Statement by Press Secretary Marsha Catron on Deputy Secretary Mayorkas' Upcoming Trip to North Dakota

The following press release was published by the US Department of Homeland Security on March 30, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 On March 31, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas will travel to North Dakota where he will join U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp to visit U.S. Customs and Border Protection operations, tour a public safety training facility for local law enforcement and first responders, and meet with local firefighters to discuss the important collaboration with first responders on a wide range of homeland security priorities.

On April 1, Deputy Secretary Mayorkas and Senator Heitkamp will travel to Pembina, N.D. where they will view border operations and participate in a roundtable with local law enforcement officials. Law Enforcement PartnershipsCustoms and Border Protection (CBP),State and Local Law Enforcement

Source: US Department of Homeland Security