Session #80 · 1947–49

Speech #800158410

Carl Schurz. who was once a Member of this very body. was also a man of German ethnic origin. Not so many years ago a majority of the members of the Cabinet were men of German ethnic origin. In this country we have nearly 30.000.000 people of German ethnic origin. They are scattered all over the country. And yet we ratified the International Refugee Organization charter. which bars the relatives of any of those 30.000.000 people. whether they live in California. in Minnesota. in Missouri. or any other State. The father. mother. sister. or brother of a citizen of this country cannot be brought to the United States if he is of German ethnic origin. Mr.
Keywords matched
Refugee

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM LANGER
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
ND
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
800158410
Paragraph
#1
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