Congress. stand proudly and publicly in support of the Sakharovs at a crucial time. The resolution expresses the sense that the Soviet Union ought immediately to honor the demands of Dr. Sakharovs hunger strike. and further. that Dr. Sakharov and Mrs. Bonner be permitted to emigrate from the U.S.S.R. to the country of their choice. We have at hand a grave threat to the health of both Dr. Sakharov and Mrs. Bonner. Elena Bonner is known to require urgent medical attention of a kind unavailable in the Soviet Union. and Dr. Sakharov. the victim of two previous heart attacks. is perhaps in even more imminent danger as a result of his current hunger strike.
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