Session #85 · 1957–59

Speech #850046065

Do you favor or oppose such authorization? Favor. 63.6 percent. oppose. 25.5 percent. undecided. 10.9 percent. 3. The Refugee Relief Act. which permitted admission into the United States of refugees. expired on December 31. 1956. Proposals have been made that an extention of this act be passed so that additional refugees from Hungary and other countries might be admitted to this country. Do you favor or oppose such an extension? Favor. 41 percent. oppose. 48.5 percent. undecided. 10.5 percent. 4. President Eisenhower has proposed to Congress that the McCarranWalter Immigration and Nationality Act be liberalized so that unused immigration quotas could be transferred to country whose quotas are oversubscribed. Do you favor or oppose this modification in the act? Favor. 47.4 percent. oppose. 41.7 percent. undecided. 10.9 percent. 5.
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Immigration Refugee immigration refugees

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Hungarians
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Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
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Legal / procedural

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