State

Maryland

2,484 immigration mentions from MD legislators across 73 sessions

Sentiment over time

Negative and positive sentiment % among immigration mentions from Maryland legislators

Stereotyping rate

Share of immigration mentions flagged for stereotyping, from Maryland legislators

Target groups over time

Most-referenced immigrant groups by Maryland legislators, per session

Immigrants General Refugees Specific Other Undocumented Immigrants Jewish Naturalized Citizens Chinese Polish Latin American Asian Mexican European Italian Irish German Middle Eastern African Slavic

Framing categories over time

Rhetorical framing of immigration mentions from Maryland legislators

Legal / procedural Humanitarian Victim Economic contributor Security threat Family values Cultural enrichment Economic threat Cultural threat Criminal economic_enrichment

Mention volume

Total immigration mentions from Maryland legislators, per session