Session #109 · 2005–07

Speech #1090138971

Again. I encourage my colleagues to consider this because it is not only unjust to Americans. I think it is unfair to immigrants. This bill is ultimately going to create such a level of resentment for our immigrants. Once Americans see that this bill creates rewards for those who have come here illegally. not just Social Security benefits but tax credits. citizenships. wages that in many cases are better than Americans. guaranteed wages. Americans are going to see this as unfair and resent the immigrants. and I think it will hurt our heritage of immigration in this country. I appreciate Senator ENSIGN offering this amendment. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigrants immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
JIM DEMINT
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
SC
Gender
M
Date
2006-05-24
Speech ID
1090138971
Paragraph
#1
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