Session #84 · 1955–57

Speech #840154852

The same situation is applicable in the case of pottery workers. machine tool manufacturers. and in any category of workers exposed to the effects of an unrealistic trade program. Our farmers would be placed in a most untenable position if H. R. 5550 were enacted. They now have some protection through the tariffs and quotas implicit in section 22 of the Agricultural Act. butgiven the right to dispose of tariffs and quotasthe State Department and its foreign collaborators could quickly bring about the flooding of our food markets with the products of coolie wages. thus depriving our own great agricultural family from any opportunity of enjoying increased levels of income. Mr. Speaker. in emphasizing my opposition to H.
Keywords matched
coolie

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN SAYLOR
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
PA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
840154852
Paragraph
#0
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