That is the reason why I think it is most important that the proposal offered by the Senator from Oregon be given immediate consideration: Because something has to be done to fill in the stopgap which will occur at the end of this week and. at the same time. will allow the appropriate committees a time to look into this matter. not hastily but cautiously and carefully. so that we will be sure of what we are undertaking. Mr. President. on Tuesday last. the President expressed a deep concern for the Vietnamese refugees who have arrived in the United States or are on the way. He recognized a profound moral obligation on the part of this Nation to these 120.000 or more people. I can understand and appreciate the Presidents concern.
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