In furtherance of this goal, the Solarz legislation language that authorizes AID to provide humanitarian assistance to the non-communist resistance forces should be broadened to include civilians.
U.S. Agency for International Development (AID) programs funded by the "Solarz Amendment" that provide refugee assistance and train teachers and civil administrators in the non-communist refugee camps should be expanded.
Particularly heartening is the prospect that the Committee on the Present Danger will, once again, serve as a vehicle for engaging sober-minded Democrats like Senator Lieberman, Director Woolsey and former Rep. Steven Solarz (D-NY), in the bipartisan advocacy of robust national security policies.