Session #67 · 1921–23

Speech #670342414

I refer to the testimony of Mr. Rossbottom. who had for years operated the Panama Line of Government ships and is at present operating the United States Lines. Mr. Rossbottom was called by the Shipping Board to testify merely with respect to section 301 of the bill relating to the carriage of immigrants in American ships. After he had completed his testimony upon -that subject lie was questioned by some members of the committee. who developed the fact that Mr. Rossbottom had for years managed the Governments Panama steamship operations at a profit. and was at the present time in charge of the United States Lines.
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
ROBERT LA FOLLETTE
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
WI
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
670342414
Paragraph
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