April 24. 1985. which reads in part: The proposal to be offered by Mr. Barnes and Mr. Hamilton would divert funds from existing economic assistance and refugee accounts for humanitarian assistance to refugees outside Nicaragua and for the expenses of implementing an eventual Contadora agreement. Members of Congress should be under no illusion about this proposal. Its adoption would damage our national security and foreign policy interests. By providing a financial inducement for members of the resistance to leave Nicaragua and become refugees in other countries. It relieves pressure on the Sandinistas while. at the same time. It increases the burdens imposed on the neighboring democracies.
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