Session #104 · 1995–97

Speech #1040203040

The INS statistics. their division of statistics sent one of their experts to the commission to help with their deliberations. to help the commission. and they certainly did know about these figures. The magnitude Is alarming. but they knew. So the important link between legal and illegal immigration. many of those we are often told are waiting patiently In the backlog and some in fact are not waiting patiently in the backlog. In fact. they are not waiting at all. Why should they? They have entered this country legally or illegally. Legally they are residing here. When their place on the backlog is reached they apparently feel a sense of entitlement there because their visa has been approved. They say. "Gosh. I have been approved to come to the United States of America. but I cannot come for 10 or 15 years because some brother is taking up the slot.
Keywords matched
visa illegal immigration

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
ALAN SIMPSON
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
WY
Gender
M
Date
1996-04-25
Speech ID
1040203040
Paragraph
#5
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