Mr. Speaker. today the distinguished Senator from Colorado and member of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe. TIM WIRTH. is hosting a 50th birthday party for Benjamin Charny. a Soviet refusenik who has been stricken with melanoma. a deadly skin cancer and who also suffers from heart disease. Benjamin Charny has been trying to emigrate from the Soviet Union for more than 8 years. In April of this year. Soviet authorities again denied Benjamin permission to seek much needed medical treatment in the West and told him not to even reapply until 1995. A callous act of cruelty.
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