Session #114 · 2015–17

Speech #1140082534

Texas. et al.. No. 15674. Lying at the heart of the plaintiffs misguided and wholly partisan complaint is the specious claim that President Obama lacked the constitutional and statutory authority to take executive actions to implement Administration policy with regard to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Deferred Action for Parents of American Citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents. the creation of (DAPA). This frivolous and partisan lawsuit seeks to have DACA and DAPA declared invalid and to permanently enjoin the Obama Administration from implementing these salutary policies. both of which are intended to keep lawabiding and peace loving immigrant families together. The purely partisan nature of the resolution before us is revealed by its text. which authorizes the Speaker to waste precious taxpayer funds and file on behalf of every Member of the House an amicus brief that no Member has seen in support of a position opposed by virtually every member of the Democratic Caucus. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigrant DACA

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
undocumented immigrants
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Family values Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
BARBARA LEE
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
CA
Gender
F
Date
2016-03-17
Speech ID
1140082534
Paragraph
#1
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