Session #100 · 1987–89

Speech #1000049525

We are going to find a tremendous crunch. particularly in the States of Oregon. Washington. and Idaho. in those producing areas where we rely heavily and have relied heavily in the past on Mexican nationals to do a large part of the harvesting of the crop. Because of the new immigration law. fewer aliens are coming across the border. While this may be good for the Border Patrol. it can be devastating. as I say. for the produce industry as well as those who like to consume fresh produce. If the reported decline in border apprehensions is a barometer of things to come. then I can only hope that the principals at the Departments of Agriculture. Justice.
Keywords matched
immigration Border Patrol

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
STEVEN SYMMS
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
ID
Gender
M
Date
1987-06-04
Speech ID
1000049525
Paragraph
#2
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