Session #59 · 1905–07

Speech #590016964

He has not been even encouraging the House to dispense with special reports from the Committee on Rules. as we witnessed yesterday in the statehood case. You would not yesterday give the House the right to handle Itself. to vote for itself. on the great question of admitting a State into the Federal Union. and now you want to dispense with a rule in order to give the House an opportunity to stab to death the eighthour law that you put on the statute books. and that you put there rightly and properly. You have got to face this question outside of this House before the American people. and the confinement in hmec verba of this rule to alien labor will not help you at all. because the American laborer will understand the proposition. Now. Mr.
Keywords matched
alien labor

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN WILLIAMS
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
MS
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
590016964
Paragraph
#0
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