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Chamber Urges Prompt Senate Consideration, Expresses Support for CBP Chief Nomination

The Senate should promptly consider the nomination of Kevin McAleenan to serve as CBP commissioner, The U.S. Chamber of Commerce said in a letter to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and ranking member Ron Wyden, D-Ore (here). “The…

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Chamber encourages a swift vote on his nomination and stands ready to work with him as the next commissioner of CBP,” it said. The chamber’s letter follows an April letter to Hatch and Wyden from 13 associations expressing support for McAleenan’s nomination (see 1704250016). The Senate Finance Committee didn't comment.