Session #96 · 1979–81

Speech #960323954

In addition. incentives and support must be provided to encourage entrants to resettle outside of our state. In order to care for those who remain because of close family in Miami. it is important that your administration make clear its continued commitment to provide whatever funds may be necessary to keep the financial burden from falling on the local population. For those without close family in Miami and who refuse to leave. the kinds and levels of benefits such as work permits and food stamps should be reconsidered. Though the necessary legislation to make changes in our refugee policy can be expected in the next Congress. the emergency is here and now. Only a few short monthe ago. we had in South Florida a viable multiethnic community that we were proud of. Decisions and policies of the federal government have torn our city apart.
Keywords matched
work permits refugee

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM LEHMAN
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
FL
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
960323954
Paragraph
#2
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