Session #75 · 1937–39

Speech #750089427

Men and women In the large cities. men and women in the urban communities. have no chance to buy in abundance the things raised on the farm. but if Senators will join in the adoption of my amendment. which would regulate hours of labor and protect industrial workers. I am satisfied they would be casting bread upon the waters. I might say that. although it was not contained in my original suggestion. my amendment contains a clause relating to child labor. I inserted it because it was in the original bill and because I favor it. To those who are concerned with the great and terrifying problem of foreign labor. foreign competition. the importation of foreignmade goods. "coolie -labor". as it was called on the floor of the Senate today. I say that my amendment will safeguard against those things. Mr.
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coolie

Classification

Target group
None Specific
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
60%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing

Speaker & context

Speaker
FRANCIS MALONEY
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
CT
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
750089427
Paragraph
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