Session #98 · 1983–85

Speech #980210649

Adoption of a bill limiting illegal immigration forces a choice of three alternatives. The first is to shut the border completely and not allow any temporary workers to come in at all. legal or illegal. And I think most of us recognize that that cannot and should not be done. The second alternative is to continue to tolerate the present illegal program. And again. I think that most of us agree that ought not to be continued. The third is to try to establish a legal workable program for temporary foreign workers with adequate protections. In his recent address to the joint session of Congress.
Keywords matched
illegal immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
LEON PANETTA
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
CA
Gender
M
Date
1984-06-12
Speech ID
980210649
Paragraph
#0
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