Session #82 · 1951–53

Speech #820200553

I rise in opposition to the amendment offered by the gentleman from New York [Mr. CELLERI. Mr. Chairman. for the first time in mylifeI suppose there is always a first time for this sort of thingI have been charged with prejudice. That I resent because there is not a word of truth in the intimations that this language under discussion was designed to prejudice anybody. The fact of the matter is that "nonquota immigrants" include natives of the Republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. and if Jamaica had its independence then the residents of that island would also be quota exempt. But it certainly does not seem fair to me. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
FRANCIS WALTER
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
PA
Gender
M
Date
—
Speech ID
820200553
Paragraph
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