Session #99 · 1985–87

Speech #990004591

I also support the conclusion of the prestigious Twentieth Century Fund task force on education: "Anyone living in the United States who is unable to speak English cannot fully participate in our society. its culture. (and) its politics." For Jean Nguyen. opportunity in America spoke English. And for the parents and grandparents of most of us in this body. opportunity also spoke English. Supporters of the ELA are often labeled as racist or xenophobic. Nothing could be further from the truth. The longtime champion of the English language amendment is a brilliant semanticist of Oriental origin. and an immigrant to the United Statesour former colleague. Senator S.I. Hayakawa. .
Keywords matched
immigrant xenophobic

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
STEVEN SYMMS
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
ID
Gender
M
Date
1985-02-20
Speech ID
990004591
Paragraph
#1
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