If this is not so. then the Committee on Foreign Affairs handling the measure would know. and knowing. would make known that fact. as they would not want to win support for the bill on the basis of a false assumption. The record that we have made as regards China has not been such as to reflect credit upon our own country. I think we ran out on an old friend. but this is an Indication of a willingness on the part of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the State Department to recognize what I take to be the overwhelming desire of this House. that is. that we do something to manifest an Interest In the nearly one billion Asiatic people not already drawn behind the Iron curtain. Mr. Speaker. as I see it. these people are worthy of an allout effort on our part to assist them in their resistance to being fed into the ravenous maw of the Russian bear.