Session #102 · 1991–93

Speech #1020068857

Soviet citizens need jobs. but so do Americans. Yes. the Mideast needs peace. but we need peace on our crimeridden urban streets. The Presidents formula for Soviet economic recovery is mostfavorednation status. He is bestowing this prize when the Soviets have not fulfilled the prerequisite set by Congressfree flow of emigration. The Soviet emigration law is a sham and George Bush fell for it. It will not be law until at least 1993. Emigration can still be blocked by vague financial claims. This move is premature and I will fight against ratification when MFN comes to the Hill. We are wondering.
Keywords matched
emigration Emigration

Classification

Target group
None Specific
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
CHARLES SCHUMER
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
1991-07-29
Speech ID
1020068857
Paragraph
#0
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