The struggle for freedom has come true for former refuseniks such as Georgi Samoliovich. Alexander Pyatetsky. and Vladimir Dashevsky. but it remains elusive for Mikhail Kazachkov. Sergie Veprinskywhose wife. by the way. lives in IllinoisAnatoli Genis. and others who have waited as long as 10 years for permission to emigrate. Mr. President. every step taken by these two countries toward a direct flights agreement represents a further opening in the window of opportunity for increased Soviet Jewish emigration. We must remain committed to the cause of free emigration from the Soviet Union. I will continue to do all I can to support the commencement of direct flights. An agreement would be cause for celebration.
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