Session #100 · 1987–89

Speech #1000149109

As I considered this proposal. I thought of many things. I thought of the extraordinary efforts our country has made to provide assistance to Indochinese refugees. many of whommore than 10 years after the fall of Vietnamremain in camps in Thailand and elsewhere. I thought of the schools. cultural centers. and workshops generously provided by America to ease the plight of these Hmong tribesmen. Vietnamese. and Cambodian refugees. I thought of the many Catholic refugees who fled political and religious persecution In Eastern Europe and who were helped to emigrate to the United States through churchsponsored programs. And I thought of the assistance our Government now provides to those who are persecuted for their religious beliefs in Polandassistance provided through the Polish Catholic Church. Mr.
Keywords matched
emigrate refugees

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Hmong tribesmen Vietnamese Cambodian refugees Catholic refugees
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
DANIEL INOUYE
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
HI
Gender
M
Date
1988-02-16
Speech ID
1000149109
Paragraph
#3
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