Session #94 · 1975–77

Speech #940055684

Mr. Speaker. the mayor of Brazil. Ind.. has wired his support of U.S. policy accepting the Vietnamese refugees and issued a challenge to other communities to do the same. The text of his telegram follows: Brazil. Ind.. population less than 10.000 will support two adult Vietnamese refugees. We challenge every city to follow with one refugee for every 5.000 population. thus saving our country millions. Were ready. Mayor NORVAL PICKETT. Jr.. BRAZIL. Amidst all the controversy over the refugees. I want my colleagues and the Nation to know of this community in my district which in the name of humanity has opened its doors to help the people of Vietnam.
Keywords matched
refugee refugees

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN MYERS
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
IN
Gender
M
Date
—
Speech ID
940055684
Paragraph
#0
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