Session #100 · 1987–89

Speech #1000074586

Withdraw MFN status. Withdraw it for 6 months or keep it off for longer. if we want. But let us make sure that there is an out. that if it proves out that the withdrawal of MFN status has a pernicious effect. that it causes us more repression and not less. that it shuts down emigration altogether. let us give the President of the United States sufficient discretion in the daytoday management of our policies so that the President of the United States can say. "Wait a second. We are not going to follow through with this Dr. Strangelove process."
Keywords matched
emigration

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN DANFORTH
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
MO
Gender
M
Date
1987-07-15
Speech ID
1000074586
Paragraph
#4
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