We need them to help them to become more selfsufficient through seeds. pesticides. and spare parts for farm machinery for next years growing season. The United States is doing things to fulfill their immediate needs. But by spending money on agricultural production now. we can avoid spending larger sums to prevent a massive refugee flow into Turkey or. in the worst case scenario. starvation next year. This amendment would help to avert such a catastrophe by helping the Kurds to survive despite Saddams economic blockade. There is much that needs to be done. and particularly with these people. a proud and able people. we have the opportunity. and it is the intention of this amendment. to give them the chance to better themselves.
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Referring to the Kurds as a "proud and able people"