Session #105 · 1997–99

Speech #1050111677

He got a job. he raised a family. and he learned the language. There was no law telling him that he had to learn English. There was no need for a law. He learned English because it was practical. because he wanted to. My grandfathers story is not unique. In this country. a country built by immigrants from around the world. 95 percent of the people speak English. That is right. 95 percent. according to the latest census. So I ask my colleagues. what Is the purpose. what is the purpose of this Englishonly amendment and what benefits will it bring?
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
DAVID BONIOR
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
MI
Gender
M
Date
1998-03-03
Speech ID
1050111677
Paragraph
#0
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