Session #104 · 1995–97

Speech #1040140588

Medicaid and Medicare. that touch human lives In this country. I will tell you honestlyGod strike me dead if it is wrongI do not know how the State of California is going to cope with these cuts. They are deep. they are wide and they are enormous for a State that has a growing poor population. that is the site of 40 percent of all of the foreign born. that has more illegal immigrants in it than all the other States. combined. and has probably the largest number of needy people. We recently considered welfare reform on the Senate floor. I voted for welfare reform. yet welfare reform is a $7 billion cut to Californiano questionby any independent analyses.
Keywords matched
illegal immigrants foreign born

Classification

Also mentioned
foreign born
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
DIANNE FEINSTEIN
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
CA
Gender
F
Date
1995-10-25
Speech ID
1040140588
Paragraph
#0
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