Session #110 · 2007–09

Speech #1100051651

That program has been very modestly expanded over this program. You have the HlB. which is sort of high tech. which is 150.000it will go up to 180.000. and the ag jobs. which is 40.000 to 60.000. The reason the 400.000 was reached is that is the general estimate. although there are some a good deal higher. of individuals who penetrate now. I think it is safe to say it is probably closer to 500.000 undocumented who come across the border and are able to gain employment here. So the 400.000 represented an evaluation. an estimate from results of hearings. That is how we built that in.
Keywords matched
undocumented

Classification

Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
EDWARD KENNEDY
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
MA
Gender
M
Date
2007-05-24
Speech ID
1100051651
Paragraph
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