(Source: Heidi Heitkamp) As many as 20 Million Visitors from 38 Countries come into the U.S. each Year through the Visa Waiver Program WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp today announced that she helped introduce bipartisan legislation to strengthen the security of the Visa Waiver Program and improve efforts to prevent terrorists from entering the United States. The legislation follows a two and a half hour U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security hearing Heitkamp participated in on November 19 which reinforced that the country's biggest threat is not refugees, but some visa programs. Those testifying at the hearing included officials in charge of conducting the extensive...
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