Session #104 · 1995–97

Speech #1040273716

Mr. Doles new scorchedearth strategy in Congress was not limited to the chemical weapons treaty. To insure that the President cannot claim credit for enactment of an immigration bill this year. Mr. Dole is now pressing to give states the right to deny a public education to the children of illegal Immigrants. He knows that provision would lead either to defeat the bill in the Senate or to a Clinton veto. At least this particular maneuver would do little harm since the immigration bill is filled with other unacceptable provisions. But imperiling the Chemical Weapons Convention Is trifling with the national interest. It is a measure of his desperation that Mr.
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Classification

Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
Unknown
Party
Chamber
State
Gender
Date
1996-10-02
Speech ID
1040273716
Paragraph
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