03/28/1976
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"It would be detrimental to the efficiency of the civil service, as well as contrary to the national interest, precipitously to employ aliens in the competitive service without an appropriate determina..."
"I urge that the Congress promptly address these issues."
"I urged action on the proposal before adjournment of the 94th Congress."
"I wish to reiterate my concern for its passage."