Session #83 · 1953–55

Speech #830222755

Mr. Chairman. in behalf of the minority members of the Appropriations Committee. including the gentleman from Virginia . the ranking minority member of the Subcommittee on TreasuryPost Office Departments which is concerned with this particular matter. I should like to say that we have no objection to the proposed amendment and that we accept it. We feel that Irving Berlin has done more over the years for the good of this country through his writing and composing of songs than many of our sages and philosophers. An immigrant to the United States from Russia at the age of 5. his God Bless America will live the life of this Nation.
Keywords matched
immigrant

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Cultural enrichment Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN ROONEY
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
830222755
Paragraph
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