Session #110 · 2007–09

Speech #1100077289

Madam President. I opposed the Ensign and Stabenow amendments regarding Social Security and illegal immigrants. because those amendments violated section 313 of the Budget Actthe Byrd Rulewhich prohibits extraneous matter on budget reconciliation bills. I oppose providing Social Security benefits to illegal aliens. I have supported and will continue to support legislation to help ensure that Social Security benefits are not provided for work unlawfully performed by illegal immigrants. Madam President. 1 opposed the McConnell amendment regarding detainees at the Guantanamo Bay facility in Cuba. because it violated section 313 of the Budget Actthe Byrd Rulewhich prohibits extraneous matter on budget reconciliation bills.
Keywords matched
illegal immigrants illegal aliens

Classification

Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
ROBERT BYRD
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
WV
Gender
M
Date
2007-07-23
Speech ID
1100077289
Paragraph
#0
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