Session #110 · 2007–09

Speech #1100021115

Yes. they come to the floor as unamendable. but a couple of years ago. maybe 3 years ago. I amended two unamendable trade agreement. and I did so in committee. These were trade agreements that had to do with Singapore and Chile. Ambassador Zoellick had negotiated immigration agreements into those trade agreements. And so with the wisdom and tenaciousness of the chairman of the Judiciary Committee. the gentleman from Wisconsin . we brought those trade agreements before the Judiciary Committee. and although they were unamendable trade agreements. upordown. to be voted on. we had a mock markup in committee. And in that mock markup.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
STEVE KING
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
IA
Gender
M
Date
2007-03-08
Speech ID
1100021115
Paragraph
#0
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