I call upon the administration to redouble its efforts in behalf of humanitarian relief and rehabilitation needs. and to speed up the use of special congressional funds for this purpose. The time is long overdue for our Governmentand othersto finally approach the crisis of spreading famine in Africa with the urgency of life and death. which it is. Mr. President. the Subcommittee on Refugees. which I serve as chairman. held hearings on the famine situation In Africa last spring. and we will continue our inquiry and report to the Senate on our findings. For now. I would like to draw to the attention of the Senate the findings of the June 10 AID status report. and I ask unanimous consent that the complete text be printed in the RECORD.
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