Session #115 · 2017–19

Speech #CREC-2017-12-04-pt1-PgS7814_t4

This fentanyl is being spread throughout our communities. We need to hold the Postal Service to that same standard. At a recent hearing, Acting Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenen voiced his support for reforms like those in the STOP Act and said advanced electronic data would enhance their detection and prevention efforts. I have seen this firsthand. I have visited the sites in Ohio where Customs and Border Protection is asked to screen these packages. When they are with these private carriers, they can find packages, take them offline, and carefully--because it requires a lot of care, given the poisonous nature of the packages-- deal with it. President Trump's opioid commission recently issued its recommendations.
Keywords matched
Border Protection

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
70%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Security threat Criminal

Speaker & context

Speaker
ROBERT PORTMAN
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
OH
Gender
—
Date
2017-12-04
Speech ID
CREC-2017-12-04-pt1-PgS7814_t4
Paragraph
#3
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