That is important. But it does not mean that this administration or any administration should reward a repressive regime with counternarcotics assistance. The amendment that I will be offering with the support of many Members of the majority and minority hopefully will make sure that this does not happen. Mr. Speaker. let me conclude with a discussion of the refugee crisis from both sides of the ThaiBurma border that is worsening. The launching of an offensive against the Karen refugees this spring resulted in an outflow of an estimated additional 20.000 refugees to Thailand. bringing the population there to over 90.000.
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