U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
John Wagner, Acting Assistant Commissioner, Office of Field Operations
Customs and Border Protection, within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, is charged with keeping terrorists and their weapons out of the United States while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. John Wagner has served in his current position since April 2014. He developed the Global Entry program for international travelers. The following is from October 16, 2014, testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Energy and Commerce Committee during a hearing on “Examining the U.S. Public Health Response to the Ebola Outbreak.” As the Nation’s unified border security agency, CBP is responsible for securing our…