Session #99 · 1985–87

Speech #990118218

I thank the gentleman for giving me this time. Mr. Speaker. this resolution. House Resolution 314. deserves the strong and full support of the House. It expresses the concern of the House about the abominable mishandling of the case of the Ukrainian sailor. Miroslav Medvid. who jumped ship. seeking asylum in the United States but who was cruelly turned back because of gross errors and violations of of regulations committed by lowranking officials of the Department of Justice. This resolution was initially introduced by the gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. RxriRm] and the gentleman from Maryland . and referred to our Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Keywords matched
seeking asylum

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian Legal / procedural Victim

Speaker & context

Speaker
BENJAMIN GILMAN
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
1985-11-07
Speech ID
990118218
Paragraph
#0
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