Session #78 · 1943–45

Speech #780106506

The Chinese felt it was an American question to be discussed and settled by us. Why then this agitation? Why this selfincrimination over a policy of 60 years ago? Why this sudden face about? You will have to dig deeper than the Exclusion Act to find it. China has been in war 7 years. The evidence before our committee shows tha. at least onefifth of her territorythe very best she hasher coast lines. rivers. harbors. big cities. rich farm lands. most of her industrial area are in Japanese hands and over 200.000.000 people in these areas are under Japanese control. with many of them openly espousing the Japanese cause.
Keywords matched
Exclusion Act

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Other

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM ELMER
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
MO
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
780106506
Paragraph
#3
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