Furthermore. I intend to vote for this second continuing resolution. Nevertheless. as chairman of the Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy of the Committee on the Judiciary. I wish to state that these additional funds were requested by the administration only as a result of the most careful study by the interagency task force chaired by the Attorney General. These funds have been earmarked for bolstering enforcement of our immigration laws. a major initiative to which the Reagan administration is wholly committed. Although the amended budget request accompanying the Presidents initiative was submitted to Congress subsequent to the full Judiciary Committee action on S. 951. the Department of Justice authorization bill. it did reach the Senate in time to be included in the appropriations process. Senators WEICKER and HOLLINGS. the distinguished chairman and ranking member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on State.
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