Session #68 · 1923–25

Speech #680075991

In other words. here is a wideopen termines how the foreign policy of this country shall be fixed. provision by which anything. which can be termed an agree- I am tired of people making understandings of the force and ment would take that particular arrangement outside of the effect of treaties and committing us in foreign matters so as to treatymaking provisions In other words. it puts into the avoid coming to the treatymaking power. I am certainly ophands of the executive department the right to repeal or modify posed to It. I am especially. opposed to surrendering a domesthe Immigration laws of the United States. tic question to the secretaries of the foreign departments.. Immigration is a domestic question. to be settled by the law of Mr. WILLIS. It was understood that if the amendment now the United States. and not by Cabinet officers. It Is time for proposed by the Senator is agreed to. and the language on Congress to let it be understood. both here and abroad. that page 19 and following relative to alien seamen stricken out. the matter of immigration is a domestic question and to be then the bill leaves the La Follette seamens act absolutely determined 1)y tin people of the United States. untouched?
Keywords matched
Immigration immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
ALVA ADAMS
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
CO
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
680075991
Paragraph
#0
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