Session #61 · 1909–11

Speech #610081799

Mr. Chairman. from the agitation of this that the situation can be cleaned up and this work carried on .matter. especially in the larger cities. it would seem certain without the slightest difficulty If my colleagues on the Committhat this evil demands a remedy. tee on Appropriations can be persuaded to place at the disposal The great metropolitan press of my own city. particularly the of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor the necessary money World. have teemed with articles and letters upon the subject. to be expended in his discretion and as it is required in the clamoring for remedies at the hands of Congress. Some change various offices where the number of applications for naturalizaIs absolutely necessary in order to give the men who desire and tion necessitate additional clerical assistance. deserve to become citizens an opportunity to be naturalized. In the interest of the public business I sincerely trust that This bill seeks to afford a remedy. and I trust it may be en- that side of the House will at least once repose this confidence acted into law so that opportunity may be afforded to do so. in the Secretary of Commerce and Labor and permit him to I find that the expert. Mr. Campbell. says that only one- expend the required money in the interest of the people. fourth of those who apply in the courts of New York succeed Mr. TAWNEY. Will my colleague on the committee permit in securing naturalization in the city of New York. due to the an interruption? delays in having their cases taken up. Mr. FITZGERALD.
Keywords matched
naturalized naturalization

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOSEPH GOULDEN
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
610081799
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