Session #104 · 1995–97

Speech #1040200720

Existing Federal laws prohibit employers from discriminatIng against employees on the basis of national origin or race. Enforcement of this legislation will not undermine antidiscrimination protection for legal workers. From its beginning. our Nation has been a land of immigrantspeople from the world over seeking refuge. opportunity. and a better life for themselves and their families. Like my mother. who came to Iowa from Slovenia. America is the land of opportunity. but America is also a land of responsibility. I remain adamantly opposed to discrimination at the workplace but feel that we must do more to crack down on illegal immigration and those who violate our laws at the expense of American workers.* By Mr. KYh (for himself. Mrs.
Keywords matched
immigrantspeople illegal immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural Family values

Speaker & context

Speaker
THOMAS HARKIN
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
IA
Gender
M
Date
1996-04-22
Speech ID
1040200720
Paragraph
#3
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