U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman has commented on the Senate’s confirmation of Rodney Scott as Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Freeman stated, “We congratulate Rodney Scott on his confirmation to serve as Commissioner of CBP. As a career law enforcement professional, we are confident that Commissioner Scott’s experience equips him to be a strong leader overseeing the agency’s vital mission to both safeguard our borders and enhance the nation’s economic prosperity.”
Freeman highlighted the importance of Scott’s role in preparation for significant upcoming events such as the 2026 FIFA World Cup, America 250, and the 2028 Summer Olympics. He expressed anticipation for collaboration with Scott as CBP aims to improve security measures, modernize entry processes, and facilitate legal travel through U.S. ports.
The U.S. Travel Association is a national non-profit organization representing America’s $1.3 trillion travel industry. It plays a crucial role in contributing to the nation’s economy by advocating policies that boost travel within and to the United States.
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