Session #106 · 1999–2001

Speech #1060029487

That is the effort on the part of the Serbs to drive the Kosovars out of Kosovo. Of course. that aspect of the policy is an obvious failure. Every night our heart aches for those refugees we see in the neighboring provinces and in the neighboring countries. The objective was. of course. to bring stability to the region. These refugees have brought greater instability to the region. Macedonia is a very unstable setting. The large number of refugees are being held in encampments because. if they were allowed out of those encampments. the concern would be that that would destabilize Macedonia. What is really interesting. is that this President. under the War Powers Act. is required to submit reports to the Congress whenever troops are put in harms way. Of course. the War Powers Act was passed over President Nixons veto. but. as I recall.
Keywords matched
refugees

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian Security threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
RICK HILL
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
MT
Gender
M
Date
1999-05-11
Speech ID
1060029487
Paragraph
#0
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