It is my feeling that so long as the Soviets insist on these new and exorbitant exit fees. the United States must withhold favored nation status as far as trading is concerned. It is our moral responsibility to use all the power that we possess to influence the Soviet Government to stop its reprehensible policy of harassment and persecution against the Soviet Jews who wish to leave the U.S.S.R. Consequently. a few days ago I joined many of my colleagues in introducing a resolution expressing the sense of the Congress urging suspension of trade with the Soviet Union until such time as that country does away with its arbitrary and discriminatory methods of limiting the right of emigration. The text of my resolution follows:
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