Legislation has been introduced that would provide the muchneeded summary exclusion power. The Exclusion and Asylum Reform Act . introduced by the gentleman from Florida [Mr. MCCOLLUMJ. would provide this summary exclusion authority for political asylum claims that are clearly fraudulent. Indeed. the gentleman from Florida has been pressing for these reforms for over a decade. Unfortunately. the Judiciary Committee has not seen fit to act on this vital legislation. Mr. Speaker. the crisis in our immigration policy is not going to go away. This body must act to grant summary exclusion authority to our INS officers. and we must act now.
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