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Publication Date: June 2007
Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s): George V. Voinovich
Research Area: Population and demographics
Keywords: National security; Visa waiver program; public diplomacy; homeland security
Type: Speech
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
The Visa Waiver Program is an important tool that we can use to modernize and improve homeland security, public diplomacy, and economic competitiveness. Expanding visa-free travel to the United States would significantly boost tourism and business. It has the potential to generate substantial long-term economic benefits for the country.