Session #105 · 1997–99

Speech #1050102446

And that question cries out for a response even though they are not people who oppose this particular bill. The question still is out there. why can we not find a bill and support for the Haitian people who came to this country under parole of Republican and Democratic Presidents. were given a status. and yet we are not dealing with them. we are ignoring them in the process of passing these bills? So having expressed the procedural concern that we are haphazardly and kind of casebycase making immigration policy without this bill having gone through the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims or the Committee on the Judiciary. and having expressed a concern that nobody seems to be paying attention to the plight of the Haitians even though there is a bill which could just as easily be picked up and moved on the floor as this bill is being moved. I encourage my colleagues nonetheless to support this bill. Mr.
Keywords matched
Immigration immigration

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
MELVIN WATT
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
NC
Gender
M
Date
1997-11-13
Speech ID
1050102446
Paragraph
#2
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