He has repeatedly shown a willingness to assist the Appropriations Committee in its efforts to provide the additional $6.6 million needed to continue the program. However. in a letter to me dated May 1. 1989. Secretary Skinner states that without additional funding. he will need to notify air carriers in early June that payments to them under the EAS Program will be terminated the following month. The supplemental appropriation bill also includes $100 million requested by the administration for immigration and refugee assistance in order to respond to an unanticipated Increase In the number of Soviet refugees being permitted to leave that country. Mr. President. title II of the bill contains urgent supplemental appropriations for various programs.
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