Session #68 · 1923–25

Speech #680110645

I am sure our friends from Cali- to have been made. Why? Becluse It was an unauthoried fornia who have been stirring up all this opposition to this act of the Executive and invaded the constitutional powers conference report because they do not get it just exactly the of the Exeute and inaedthcustion al poers waythe wat i. wat heyhav ben akin fo fo 1. yersof Congress to regulate the domestic question of immigration. vay they want it. what they have been asking for for 14 years. If that agreeme(nt ought never to have been entered intoit and what we are ready to hand them nowi am sure they ought to be terminated. not on the 1st of July. 1925. but it ought must be very much gratified to have the support of everybody to be terminated now. who is opposed to any restriction of immigration at all. It � certainly should he a source of pride to them that they may The fundamental objection to the statute as proposed by succeed in defeating the whole cause of restrictive immigration the committee is that it involves the abdication by this House by sending hack this bill because they do not get it exactly as of its constitutional power to legislate on the subject of they want it. Japanese exclusion and evidences a lack of desire to act by Let us consider this gentlemens agreement for a minute. It requesting the President to perform a function that we should is an old sore.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Japanese
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM VAILE
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
CO
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
680110645
Paragraph
#0
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