Session #105 · 1997–99

Speech #1050021839

They now find themselves disabled. most often by age and illness: AsIanAmericans caught up In the Vietnam war. often fighting on our side. ArabAmericans many of whom fled the land of Sadam Hussein. People who. despite in numerous cases having defended their native land against the Nazi invaders. left because of Soviet persecution against Jewish families. and HispanicAmericans dislocated by war or in pursuit of family reunification. When President Clinton signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Recnciliation Act he made It completely clear that he would propoae legislation this year to corred the provisions on legal immigrants. today I am Introducing a bill similar to the Presidents proposal. As a nation of Immigrants. we must face up to this issue. as the faces of these elderly legal Immigrants come more and more Into focus for all the Nation to see.
Keywords matched
immigrants family reunification Immigrants

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
AsianAmericans ArabAmericans Jewish HispanicAmericans
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
Unknown
Party
Chamber
State
Gender
Date
1997-04-29
Speech ID
1050021839
Paragraph
#0
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