Session #99 · 1985–87

Speech #990158023

Mr. President. the New York Times. in a front page article yesterday. asked "was Soviet seaman switched for a nondefector?" This afternoon. the senior Senator from New Hampshire stated on the floor that. "we know little more about the case today than we did on November 9. 1985." That is not quite so. The fact is that the Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policywhich I chairhas conducted a continuing investigation of the case of Miroslav Medvid. since we do indeed have a great deal more information about the case today than we did on November 9. 1985. the day the Marshal Konev sailed out from American waters. with this confused young man aboard. In fact. Mr.
Keywords matched
Immigration Refugee

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
ALAN SIMPSON
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
WY
Gender
M
Date
1986-03-05
Speech ID
990158023
Paragraph
#0
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