Mr. Speaker. under leave to extend my remarks in the RECORD. I wish to include an editorial from the Hartford Courant of May 8 regarding the stagnant status of this Nations immigration policy. For many years I have been working for and advocating a more liberal immigration policy. As a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee I have traveled throughout Europe and I have seen the damages of our stringent immigration regulaiton. damages to morale. damages to our international relations. damages to our prestige. Recently I introduced legislation to admit some 50.000 more Hungarian refugees who are looking toward America for the freedom and opportunity which they lost at the hands of Communist terrorism in their homeland. The inequities in the McCarranWalter law cry for correction. It is long past time that changes in our immigration policy were made. The following editorial forcefully supports this view:
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