Session #103 · 1993–95

Speech #1030012612

I would say that the protection. when you have a pandemic situation of a communicable disease. and I put syphilis coequal with the II virus. positive or AIDS manifested. we have to look at people who are in that danger and say what have we done over the past to be fair? The great Kennedy family in our politics is third generation Irish. I am second generation. I am the grandson of immigrants on my fathers side and the greatgrandson on my mothers side. They were turned away if there was something in the eye that looked infected. They were turned back from that beautiful Ellis Island. and I have walked those grounds since reconstruction and said how changing in history was it for one little physical ailment to send somebody home?
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
ROBERT DORNAN
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
CA
Gender
M
Date
1993-03-11
Speech ID
1030012612
Paragraph
#0
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