Speaker. I would like to bring to the attention of my colleagues in Congress. an article they may have missed last month in the Washington Post. as many of us were out of Washington for much of July. The past few months have seen us examine and debate policy and questions concerning immigration. both legal and illegal. All too often however. we include in our discussions other foreigners who try to come to the United States. not for economic reasons. but for refuge. They seek our shores in fear for their very lives. We need to look more closely at how we treat refugees and those in need of asylum. Sometimes we do them a great injustice as in the case of the Haitians described by Roger Winter. director of the U.S. Committee for Refugees in the following article:
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