Session #100 · 1987–89

Speech #1000142531

These include provisions: Denouncing Chinese human rights violations in Tibet. and asserting congressional support for a negotiated settlement between the Chinese and Tibetan peoples. Affirming our commitment to the freedom fighters in Afghanistan. Articulating a clear U.S. policy on the IranIraq war in the wake of confusion generated by the administration arms sales to Iran. and Expressing concern about the illegal detention of children by the South African authorities. Calling for "generous" admissions and protection programs for Indochinese refugees in Southeast Asia. Let me also say a word about what this bill does not do. There was much comment about the congressional foreign policy making that went on in connection with floor action on this bill.
Keywords matched
refugees

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
CLAIBORNE PELL
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
RI
Gender
M
Date
1987-12-19
Speech ID
1000142531
Paragraph
#1
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