WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Ranking Member Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) will hold a hearing titled “Border Security: Frontline Perspectives on Progress and Remaining Challenges” on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. in room 342 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C.

This hearing seeks to examine the progress being made in securing the border, how this progress can best be measured, and the challenges we continue to face. Witnesses will provide testimony on how efforts to secure the border have progressed over the past decade, the challenges that frontline personnel face and how the different offices charged with border security measure effectiveness.

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WHAT

The U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs will be hosting a hearing titled, “Border Security: Frontline Perspectives on Progress and Remaining Challenges.”

WITNESSES

Kevin K. McAleenan

Acting Deputy Commissioner

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Michael J. Fisher

Chief, U.S. Border Patrol

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Randolph D. Alles

Assistant Commissioner, Office of Air and Marine

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

James A. Dinkins

Executive Associate Director, Homeland Security Investigations

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

WHEN

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

9:30 a.m.

WHERE

342 Dirksen Senate Office Building

Washington, D.C.