Session #110 · 2007–09

Speech #1100128040

We also have a responsibility to listen to the concerns that are being raised by the men and women that we represent. They are worried about gangs and drugs. So this bill puts 34 percent more money into drug courts. nearly doubles the amount of money being spent on police support programs around the country. They are worried about porous borders and people coming into the country illegally. So this bill puts 15 percent more into customs and border enforcement. They are worried about high heating costs. being unable to pay their utility bills. So this bill puts 21 percent more into the program that helps people pay their utility bills.
Keywords matched
border enforcement

Classification

Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Security threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
ROBERT ANDREWS
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
NJ
Gender
M
Date
2007-12-18
Speech ID
1100128040
Paragraph
#0
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