The current. revised plan also closely follows the one the distinguished gentle-. man from Illinois and I proposed following our special factfinding mission to Latin America for the Foreign Affairs Committee in January of this year. Virtually every witness who testified at the committee hearings on the merits of the proposed Drug Enforcement Administration supported the plan. including the representative of the Shaffer Commission. The only adverse testimony on the plan came from representatives of organized labor. who. while agreeing that narcotics reorganization was vital and imperative. objected to section 2 of the plan which would have transferred approximately 900 immigration inspectors from the Immigration and Naturalization Service to the Bureau of Customs. and. thereby. in labors view. weakened the Nations capability to deal with the problem of illegal alien control. I believe this was a legitimate concern and deserved to L . met by corrective action. After consideration and discussion of this provision between the administration and the AFGE. it was agreed that this portion. section 2. would not be implemented.
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