I find myself in something of a quandary on it. I have strongly opposed any aid to Vietnam. direct or indirect. In fact. when I was in Hanoi in the middle of August. some of the delegation seemed to indicate that if they acted favorably on refugees and on the missing in action question. there might be aid to Vietnam. I said that as chairman of the Foreign Operations Subcommittee on Appropriations I would strongly oppose aid to Vietnam no matter what they did. I felt if they made any concession on refugees they should do it in order to get a better relationship between our countries and not in response to the idea that they were going to get any money. We ought to make that clear. Mr.
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