Session #115 · 2017–19

Speech #CREC-2017-03-01-pt1-PgH1403-5_t18

I will also urge them to vote ``no'' on the rule, and ``no'' on the underlying bills. Just so no one is here under any illusions, Republicans do currently control the House, and the Senate, and the White House. Frankly, they have the ability to set the agenda, and they could use that agenda to advance real reforms like infrastructure, or tax reform, or fixing our broken immigration system, repairing broken roads and bridges. Today, instead, we are debating something so obscure that I don't think the American people know what OIRA does or how to pronounce it; another bill that has to deal with whether regulations are seen and signed off on by the staffers in the White House; and two bills that don't do anything but undermine the separation of powers, undermine the authority of this institution, the United States Congress, and make it harder for public agencies to do the job that we have instructed them to do to keep the American people safe. For these reasons, Mr.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
70%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
JARED POLIS
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
CO
Gender
Date
2017-03-01
Speech ID
CREC-2017-03-01-pt1-PgH1403-5_t18
Paragraph
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