Session #109 · 2005–07

Speech #1090179438

In part. with our borders now tightening and the nearly $2 billion a year we are spending on that security and that increasing security. they have moved out of agriculture and there is no one to move in. Also. the displacement occurred after Katrina when many of that level of worker left the fields of agriculture and went south into Mississippi and Louisiana to help with the cleanup down there. In fact. many Mississippians and Louisianans will tell you that if it hadnt been for migrant workers and. in this instance. illegal workers. we wouldnt be as far along with the cleanup and the beginning of the rehabilitation of what has gone on in the tragic area affected by Katrina. Mr. President. when we proceed to the fence bill.
Keywords matched
migrant

Classification

Also mentioned
migrant workers
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
LARRY CRAIG
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
ID
Gender
M
Date
2006-09-28
Speech ID
1090179438
Paragraph
#2
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