President. on October 30 the Washington Post commented editorially on the change in citizenship laws which has been proposed by the distinguished junior Senator from Rhode Island. Senator PELL. As the editorial notes. the Supreme Court presently is considering this discrimination against our naturalized citizens which requires special residency standards if they are to retain their United States citizenship. I know that I am joined by many of our colleagues when I indicate support not only for this change but also for changes in other provisions which tend to limit the privileges and rights of U.S. citizens for those who are naturalized citizens. The junior Senator from Rhode Island is to be commended for his leadership. pointing as he does to injustices which continue to exist in our citizenship laws. His role in support of immigration reform rightly has attracted national attention and praise. The repealer which is the subject of the editorial is but a part of the many constructive suggestions made by Senator PELL. Mr.
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