I ask unanimous consent to make a brief statement relative to this matter. We have about 90 days left in which to arrange for meeting our responsibility for approximately 600.000 displaced persons in Germany. Except that action on this joint resolution reaches its conclusion and the International Refugee Organization is set up promptly. we shall have to revert to Army responsibility for those displaced persons. and an entirely new arrangement will have to be created. In other words. it is vitally necessary that no further delay occur. but that we either vote this measure up or down. Mr. President. the joint resolution came from the Foreign Relations Committee with unanimous support. The only controversy which arose in connection with it was as to whether it involves in any way any latitudes in respect to our immigration laws. It does not involve any such latitudes. Mr.
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