[USA] DHS Abandons RFIDs for US-Visit Program / ThreatsWatch, 4 March 2007
http://rapidrecon.threatswatch.org/2007/03/dhs-abandons-rfids-for-usvisit/
"This cannot be good news for the RFID industry, and while it does not mean that the RFID identity tracking program is being entirely abandoned, it does raise another question about the efficacy of this technology for this use."

HOMELAND SECURITY: US-VISIT Has Not Fully Met Expectations and Longstanding Program Management Challenges Need to Be Addressed : Statement of Randolph C. Hite, Director Information Technology Architecture and Systems Issues : Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues : Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives / US. Government Accountability Office, 16 February 2007
PDF - http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d07499t.pdf