Session #115 · 2017–19

Speech #CREC-2017-03-09-pt1-PgH1951-3_t1

We scheduled the citizenship workshop because we are unable to satisfy my constituents' huge demand for citizenship information. Some days we have lines out the door at my office on Fullerton Avenue with people wanting to know: How can I become a citizen of the United States of America? So all day Saturday, we will have a small army of family defenders trained in citizenship helping their neighbors pursue naturalization and the American Dream. Just as you see the school packed with voters and constituents, you will see the room packed this Saturday with people applying for citizenship to the United States of America and packed with Americans that are already citizens ready to help them. That is what Chicago is all about, and that is what the heartland is all about, and that is what America is all about. Women in hijabs and women in pink hats are standing together to fight attacks on Muslims and attacks on women's rights. Environmental activists are joining men and women who fly the rainbow flag of the LGBTQ community to resist the President's agenda. The entire community will stand together as the mass deportation wave becomes a day-to-day reality in our communities. And the message is clear: if you come for one of us, you have to go through all of us. My constituents demanded I be a wrench in Trump's cruel agenda, and I, Mr.
Keywords matched
naturalization deportation

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Muslims LGBTQ community
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural Family values

Speaker & context

Speaker
LUIS GUTIÉRREZ
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
IL
Gender
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Date
2017-03-09
Speech ID
CREC-2017-03-09-pt1-PgH1951-3_t1
Paragraph
#2
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