Session #114 · 2015–17

Speech #1140008445

It is still higher than we want it to be. There are actually a number of things we can do to continue to drive it down closer to zero. where we would like it to be. I know I would like that. I know the Presiding Officer feels that way too. One of the things we had in the immigration reform bill. as I recall. was some provisions dealing with guest worker programs. What I have heard in my visits to Honduras. Guatemala. El Salvador. my visit to the border. a lot of the peopleit is primarily those three countries from which the greatest numbers of people are coming across the border in South Texasthat is where they are coming from.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
THOMAS CARPER
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
DE
Gender
M
Date
2015-02-10
Speech ID
1140008445
Paragraph
#3
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