The bill. as reported by the Judiciary Committee. authorizes a total of $2.458.605.000 for the activities of the Department of Justice in fiscal year 1982. But this figure is $109.691.000 more than the $2.348.914.000 requested by the administration. I cannot support this legislation because it has failed to stay within the total amount requested by the Reagan administration. I say this despite the fact that the committee has added funds for worthwhile purposes. including. for example: First. conducting foreign counterintelligence. second. patrolling U.S. borders. third. adjusting the immigration status of eligible aliens. fourth. improving juvenile justice. and fifth. assisting State and local drug enforcement efforts. Regardless of these commendable ends. Mr.
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