Session #109 · 2005–07

Speech #1090119580

Brooks message was addressed primarily to Republicans and conservatives. but he spells out for all who read it what these immigrant people bring to America. My mother came to these shores in 1911 at the age of 2. Her mother. my grandmother. brought her from Lithuania with her brother and sister. They made to it East St. Louis. IL. where my grandfather worked In a steel mill. My mom dropped out of school after the eighth grade. which was not unusual in her time. got married. and a few years later became a naturalized citizen. Her son is now the 47th Senator from the State of Illinois. Those stories can be told over and over.
Keywords matched
immigrant naturalized

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor Cultural enrichment Family values

Speaker & context

Speaker
RICHARD DURBIN
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
IL
Gender
M
Date
2006-03-30
Speech ID
1090119580
Paragraph
#0
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