Mr. Speaker. the Soviet Government is continuing its harassment of its Jewish population. The latest form of discrimination is to impose exorbitant visa fees based on the level of the persons education. These fees range from $5.000 to $25.000much more money. of course. then the Soviet Government has paid for the individuals education. In fact. the norm in Russia is for the average citizens work production to be about twice that which he even earns. a fact which emphasizes that the Russian Government does not lose money on its citizens. Whatever the reasons are for this latest form of discrimination. it is obvious that the Russians are desperately seeking to end emigration of the educated Jews. The question which must now be asked is what we. as Members of Congress can do to stop this barbaric ransom of humans? The answer. as I see it. was stated very well by a Mr.
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