Session #115 · 2017–19

Speech #CREC-2017-06-29-pt1-PgH5308-2_t22

But our Federal Government has every right to demand that these governments follow our just laws written in accordance with our Constitution. And if they do not, if those cities protect criminals at the expense of law-abiding Americans, they should not expect their fellow citizens to help them through the Federal Government. For those cities with laws designed to harbor immigrants who have entered this country illegally, our legislation will prohibit those laws, cut off Federal grant money, and allow the families who suffer as a result of their foolishness the right to have their day in court. And to the criminals: If you break our laws and ever return, justice will come for you, and the penalty will be severe. Mr.
Identified stereotypes
Generalization that undocumented immigrants are criminals.
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Also mentioned
law-abiding Americans
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
⚠️ Yes
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Criminal Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
KEVIN MCCARTHY
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
CA
Gender
—
Date
2017-06-29
Speech ID
CREC-2017-06-29-pt1-PgH5308-2_t22
Paragraph
#2
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