Border Trade and Security Issues
Alan Bersin talked about trade and security issues in the global supply chain, and actions the Customs and Border Protection Agency was taking in regard to those issues. He also responded to…
443 viewsAlan Bersin talked about trade and security issues in the global supply chain, and actions the Customs and Border Protection Agency was taking in regard to those issues. He also responded to…
443 viewsJohn Pistole and Alan Bersin testified on actions taken to improve air cargo security following the Yemen bomb plot uncovered in October 2010.
409 viewsAlan Bersin talked about the Customs and Border Protection Commission, focusing on border security, immigration policy and drug trafficking along the U.S.-Mexico border.
237 viewsWitnesses testified about port and maritime security as well as efforts to prevent terrorist attacks at the nation’s vital ports. They also spoke about efforts to update port security legisl…
169 viewsNational Guard Bureau Chief General Craig McKinley and Alan Bersin briefed reporters on the details of a forthcoming National Guard deployment to southwestern border states with Mexico. Troo…
472 viewsThe committee held a confirmation hearing on the nomination of Alan D. Bersin to be commissioner of customs and border protection, Department of Homeland Security. He was introduced by Sena…
563 viewsAlan Bersin testified on border security between the U.S. and Mexico and the proposed virtual fence, a system that uses video cameras and motion detectors instead of a physical barrier.
238 viewsHomeland Security officials testified about challenges facing the Homeland Security Department in securing the U.S. southwestern border and the fiscal year 2011 budget requests for Customs a…
949 viewsU.S. and Mexican officials spoke about various problems that are unique to the U.S.-Mexico border region. Among the issues addressed at the day-long conference were drug-related violence in …
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