It urges that local governing boards be bipartisan. and retains the majority bar requirement. And in an area in which I was originally planning an amendment. the amendment retains the language of the last 3 years in limiting the use of Legal Services funds for aliens. Let me stop for a moment and explain why I insisted on this amendment. apart from my interest in the subject as a member of the Immigration Subcommittee. The language originally in this bill not only added three additional categories of aliens who could receive aid. it specifically allowed some classes of aliens to receive funds to challenge actions or inaction by the Immigration and Naturalization Service. With Legal Services recipients arguing that they must turn poor people awayand Iowans telling me they have been turned awayI do not see how we can consider expanding the list of aliens able to dip into the Corporations limited resources. Furthermore.
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