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U.S. Travel Industry Calls on Congress to Pass USMCA
December 09, 2019U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement voicing strong support for passage of the U.S-Mexico-Canada trade agreement now awaiting congressional action:
Read MoreTravel Employment Increases for Fourth Consecutive Month in November
December 06, 2019Travel employment continued its expansion by adding 15,800 jobs in November.
Read MoreU.S. Travel Applauds Global Entry for Brazil
November 27, 2019U.S. Travel's Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the announcement that citizens of Brazil can soon join the Global Entry program.
Read MoreCBP to Consolidate Fees, Applications for Trusted Traveler Programs
November 22, 2019Customs and Border Protection is planning a major move to streamline the application process of some of its trusted traveler programs.
Read MoreBob Moore and Nancy Novogrod Inducted into U.S. Travel Hall of Leaders
November 21, 2019Travel industry leaders Bob Moore and Nancy Novogrod were inducted into the U.S. Travel Association Hall of Leaders on Wednesday.
Read MoreTravel Community Praises Brand USA Markup in U.S. House
November 20, 2019U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on House Energy and Commerce Committee passage of legislation to reauthorize Brand USA.
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