His constructive contributions to these organizations have earned him the enthusiastic praise of high officials in this country and abroad. As vice chairman of NATOs Scientific and Technical Committee he has done important work to control air and water pollution on a global scale and to ease the world hunger problem. Congressman RODINO is a recognized authority on immigration and refugee resettlement. having given these related problems considerable study long before his appointment to ICEM. He has visited Iron Curtain countries. South Vietnam. Israel. Hong Kong. and other areas around the world to gather facts on displaced persons. refugee movements. and visa policies. He is one of 15 members named to the Presidents Select Commission on Western Hemisphere Immigration. Through the years Mr. RODINo earned worldwide praise for his humanitarian efforts to reunite families separated by immigration barriers and to gain a haven In America for many unfortunate victims of Communist tyranny. Aware of the special needs and problems of the Nations elderly. he has fought for extended social security benefits. and is working for the creation of a Federal Bureau for Senior Citizens. He cosponsored the resolution to Inelude the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance.
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