Session #113 · 2013–15

Speech #1130114636

And in the future. how will we be able to tell people who came across the border after that. that they shouldnt be given lawful status. rewarding them for their illegal act? It is that simple. We are going to have to confront this issue. Congress needs to stand up. affirm the rule of law. do the right thing. We are not against immigration. We are not against immigrants. We dont believe this country ought to be isolationist. But we have a rightand the American people have a rightto believe their government will create an effective. honorable system of immigration and see that it is enforced fairly and resolutely. That is the moral thing to do. It is the right thing to do.
Keywords matched
immigration immigrants

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
JEFFERSON SESSIONS
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
AL
Gender
M
Date
2014-09-08
Speech ID
1130114636
Paragraph
#8
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