Session #92 · 1971–73

Speech #920206678

We. in the Congress. have a moral responsibility to help alleviate their plight. The resolution now before us. honoring that responsibility. urges President Nixon to take these steps: First. Call upon the Soviet Union to allow the free expression of ideas and the free exercise of religion. Second. Exhaust our diplomatic contacts with the Soviet Union. formal and informal. in an effort to end discrimination against religious minorities. Third. Ask the Soviet Union to permit its citizens the right to emigrate to the countries of their choice. Fourth. Raise in the United Nations General Assembly the issue of the Soviet Unions transgression of the U.N.
Keywords matched
emigrate

Classification

Target group
None Specific
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
80%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
EDWARD BOLAND
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
MA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
920206678
Paragraph
#0
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