Senator HATCH. in addressing the issue of the Israeli request for Soviet Jewry absorption guarantees. In September. Israel is expected to make a formal request for a total of $10 billion in credit guarantees to be provided in $2 billion allotments over the next 5 years. Israel Is a very small country. and the absorption of these immigrants has taken its toll on their economy. That will continue into this decade as the flood expands. The credit guarantee request has been made in response to the need for assistance in handling the increase in the influx of Soviet Jews into Israel.
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