Session #114 · 2015–17

Speech #1140012360

Speaker. in closing. the Congress and. in particular. the House of Representatives has the power of the purse. Our Constitution gives this power to the legislative branch. not the executive branch. This means that the President cannot fund his illegal executive actions on immigration unless we. the House of Representatives. let him. If today we agree to just give the President all the taxpayer funds he wants so that he can implement his illegal actions. why should the American people ever trust us again? They will realize that all our bluster about border security is just that. bluster. They will realize that we dont actually care about the best interests of the American people and that. instead. we just care about going along to get along. even if that means going along with the unconstitutional and illegal actions of the executive branch. Today we heard Mr.
Keywords matched
immigration border security

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
THOMAS MASSIE
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
KY
Gender
M
Date
2015-03-03
Speech ID
1140012360
Paragraph
#0
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