The third. section 101(b) (3). is to finance the cost of establishing a liaison office in China. The fourth. section 101 (c). is for the cost of additional security measures abroad to minimize the danger of violence to our personnel and facilities. The total authorization recommended for these four contingency items is $72.800.000. The gentleman from New York appeared before my subcommittee to ask for the inclusion of $36.500.000 to continue the program of assisting Soviet Jewish refugees in Israel. Last year Congress appropriated $50.000.000. of which $45.000.000 went for this program. Over the last decade or more there has been a notable tendency to award contributors to political candidates with an ambassadorship.
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