He is a delightful friend. And he is not consideringI think he really believes. and I can say this because he is here. that is the joy of the debatehe may not consider his legislation to provide a presumption for persons in the former Soviet Union or Vietnam. but remember that all that is necessary here is something totally out of the mainstream of what we do. You do not have to establish any refugee status. You just simply "assert a wellfounded fear of persecution." and then you "assert a credible basis." You can go on all you want to. but I prefer to stick with the English language and that is what it says. Asserting a wellfounded fear of persecution and assertingand there is no other group in the world. whether it is Evangelicals or Ukrainian Catholics or Jews. or whoever. who have this special. special status that uses up other precious numbers that are not used by the people you see in the nightly news. who are really refugees: People from Yugoslavia. people from Somalia. How many people would like to leave there? We do not give them enough numbers.
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