Session #64 · 1915–17

Speech #640183385

While we are in the act of admiring its finished form and its beautiful outline. we will witness it crumble into ruins. Mr. President. it is for the purpose. in part at least. of :meeting that insidious dangermore of a danger now than it has ever been at any time since we have been a Nationthat the immigration bill. which has ha(. so much of the favor of Congress. having passed both Houses on two occasions. which has been so carefully wrought -out and with so much patience and so much labor. .should be taken up ard enacted by Congress. So I call attention to the time that the Senate Is occupying with matters of lesser importance. some af them of no importance at all. but of -perfect inutility. while b ogrudging the shining horn which we might improve by adopting this essential measure for the welfare of all our people.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
MILES POINDEXTER
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
WA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
640183385
Paragraph
#1
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