Session #96 · 1979–81

Speech #960099807

New Mexico and Texas that responded reported that they have had to purchase or rent portable facilities. Our Government has traditionally provided substantial assistance to communities impacted by the children of Government and military employees. on the theory that such children are present in the various jurisdictions because of Federal Government policy and employment practices. I would submit that the same logic should apply to the Southwest border communities. Legal immigrants are admitted to this country. and rightfully so. as a result of official Government policy. To the extent that they cluster in specific areas. such as the border communities. the Government has an obligation to help relieve the costs incurred by local jurisdictions. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
LLOYD BENTSEN
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
TX
Gender
M
Date
—
Speech ID
960099807
Paragraph
#2
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