Although the problem has festered for decades. it has only been within the last 2 or 3 years that a truly concerted effort has been made to sort out the fact of this complex situation and find reasonable and humane remedies. In addition to various inquiries conducted by congressional committeesand these are continuinga number of private individuals and groups have also become intensely involved. Especially commendable. and certainly a welcome indication of growing citizen concern throughout the country. has been the recent field study conducted by a task force of representatives from labor unions. religious organizations. and other groups associated with the American immigration and citizenship conference in New York. The task force is currently preparing a report of its findings and recommendations. which I am sure will make a major contribution toward greater understanding of the need for reform in a significant area of public policy. As I suggested earlier this month.
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