Session #110 · 2007–09

Speech #1100080641

We do know that people who are detained and returned across the border likely try again. So it is hard to get good information. This is not a matter of solely economic migrants coming from Mexico or Central or South America into the United States. The truth Is. Central America and Mexico are a land bridge into the United States for anybody anywhere around the world who wants to come here. anybody who has the money to pay the human smugglers to get them here. Obviously. these could be individuals who want to work and who want nothing but a better lifewhat we all have and want in Americabut it can also be very dangerous people who want to do us harm. That Is the reason this funding. this emergency funding for border security. is so important. It is also important that we begin to regain the lost public confidence that the Federal Government can actually deliver on its promises. We have been telling people for a long time how important it is in a post9/11 world to
Keywords matched
migrants border security

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Mixed
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor Security threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN CORNYN
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
TX
Gender
M
Date
2007-07-26
Speech ID
1100080641
Paragraph
#3
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