Session #71 · 1929–31

Speech #710174430

He is a man of great ability and a man of means. but he can not bring that mother in. because under the present law a preference would not be available as against the Russian quota. and it would take about 18 years before she could come In. and she would probably be dead by that time. Mr. Speaker. ladies and gentlemen of the House. I am at a loss to understand the source of this objection to the bill. and. really. I do not understand the attitude of the authors of the minority reportMr. JENKINS. of Ohio. Mr. Box. of Texas. Mr. GREEN. of Florida. Mr. MOORE of Kentucky. Mr. TAYLOR of Ten-~ nessee. and Mr. RuTHau.oa. of Georgia. I have heard referred to in the House the four horsemen. and in the Committee on. Immigration we have the six horsemen.
Keywords matched
Immigration

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Russians
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
SAMUEL DICKSTEIN
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
710174430
Paragraph
#1
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