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activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
Congress will protect the rights of parties to challenge unconstitutional laws while at the same time reduce the ability of activist judges to abuse their power and stifle the will of the people.
06/11/1998
ORRIN HATCH
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
Judges who stray beyond their constitutional role believe that judges somehow have a greater insight into the meaning of the broad principles of our Constitution than representatives who are elected by the people. These activist judges assume that the judiciary is a superlegislature of moral philosophers. Despite this difference in judicial philosophy.
05/19/2011
JOHN MCCAIN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
if Congress forsakes their oath and their duty to defend the Constitution .and allows this magnificent document to fall prey to activist judges.
07/19/2006
TRENT FRANKS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
If we want to assume for the sake of argument that the Ninth Circuit is dominated by liberal activist judges.
03/09/2000
PATRICK LEAHY
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
D
activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
activist judges and some local officials have aggressively tried to circumvent the law and the will of the people in redefining marriage.
07/12/2004
JIM BUNNING
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
radical Islamist
Islamists
Islamophobic
There is broad agreement that we have been caught in the crosshairs of a civil war between two sets of radical Islamist fundamentalists.
02/15/2007
ARTUR DAVIS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
D
radical Islamist
Islamists
Islamophobic
and this administration continues to be heavyhanded against them because they didnt want radical Islamists in charge.
09/10/2014
LOUIE GOHMERT
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
radical Islamist
Islamists
Islamophobic
We need to define it and we need to get there. We were talking about radical Islamists. that perhaps 10 percent of the Muslim world are lined up against Muslims.
06/21/2006
STEVE KING
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
radical Islamist
Islamists
Islamophobic
But if they spent a little more time thinking about it. they would realize that is why we are in the war against these radical Islamists. why we fight the war of terror.
07/19/2006
W. AKIN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
traditional marriage
institution of marriage
homophobic
respect for the democratic process compels this Congress to protect traditional marriage in the face of a coordinated effort to redefine marriage through the courts.
06/06/2006
WAYNE ALLARD
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to gay marriage
Formal
R
quotas
quotas
racist
We are here today not to deal with the issue of civil rights or quotas or affirmative action or reverse discrimination.
06/04/1991
LAWRENCE SMITH
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to efforts to achieve gender or racial parity
Formal
D
religious freedom
religious freedom
homophobic
I am pleased to join my distinguished colleagues in support of a constitutional amendment to allow voluntary prayers in our Nations public schools. Religious freedom was one of the founding principles of our country. God must be kept active in our thoughts and actions and in the operations of our Government.
07/09/1969
CHARLES SANDMAN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Discrimination against LGBTQ people
Formal
R
illegals
illegal immigrant
anti-Latino
And when illegals are taking jobs and positions away from my constituents where they cannot have the opportunilty to pay Social Security.
06/19/1984
THOMAS LEWIS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Latino, especially Mexican, immigrants regardless of documentation
Formal
R
illegals
illegal immigrant
anti-Latino
yes. some of those illegals could be here to do us harm. but we cant seem to get our hands around it because it is such a complicated issue.
04/18/2005
LARRY CRAIG
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Latino, especially Mexican, immigrants regardless of documentation
Formal
R
illegals
illegal immigrant
anti-Latino
his answer: the matricula consular card. a Mexican ID card for illegals in the United States. Then this Fox of Mexico started creating a vast network of American businesses and banks that will accept these cards so his illegals can open up a U.S. bank account and wire money home.
06/12/2006
TED POE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Latino, especially Mexican, immigrants regardless of documentation
Formal
R
illegals
illegal immigrant
anti-Latino
tremendous tolerance. We cannot afford to be swamped and sunk by the invasion of illegals into this country. Just the talk of amnesty means more illegal entry.
03/12/2007
VIRGIL GOODE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Latino, especially Mexican, immigrants regardless of documentation
Formal
R
government handout
government handout
racist
with very little means of income. except perhaps through some kind of criminal activities or dependence on government handouts. learn the skills which make it possible to be a responsible.
03/05/1985
JAMES PICKLE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Any money that the government gives to support vulnerable people
Formal
D
government handout
government handout
racist
it goes into general government spending. to be used for pork barrel waste and more government handouts. Let me remind my colleagues.
05/27/1993
JAY KIM
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Any money that the government gives to support vulnerable people
Formal
R
government handout
government handout
racist
Uncle Sam needs to quit spending somebody elses money. We need to quit rewarding the fat cats and those who live on government handouts. And that covers a lot of folks that they are up here trying to get money from the Federal Government.
01/13/2009
TED POE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Any money that the government gives to support vulnerable people
Formal
R
government handout
government handout
racist
Whenever we talk about a Government program which provides services at taxpayer expense. somebody comes up with the criticism that this is just another Government handout. Perhaps it is.
06/18/1981
PAUL FINDLEY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Any money that the government gives to support vulnerable people
Formal
R
alarmist
alarmist
climate change denier
Opponents make the alarmist argument that if we permit people to challenge their detention in Federal court.
09/19/2007
PATRICK LEAHY
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Person who is overreacting about climate change, which the speaker does not view as a major problem
Formal
D
activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
the choice posed by this legislation is stark and it is very clear: Should Congress allow those activist judges to decide by fiat how patriotic Americans across our great country may pledge their allegiance to our country.
09/22/2004
PETE SESSIONS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
activist judges have repeatedly abused their authority by blocking the implementation of entirely constitutional measures enacted through state ballot referenda simply because they disagree with the policy judgments of the voters.
03/25/1999
ROBERT SMITH
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
Think about that for a moment. We have too many judges who are activist judges. pursuing a political agenda as opposed to strictly interpreting and enforcing the law.
03/02/1998
FRANK RIGGS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
and the majority of the American people. do not agree with a hand full of activist judges and courts that are redefining marriage in America. They do not agree with the demands of four unelected members of Massachusetts State Supreme Court who have overturned the laws of the State of Massachusetts and sanctioned same sex marriages.
07/22/2004
DAVID WELDON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
Kansans have made clear to me that they do not want activist judges on the Court and they do not want additional government intrusion into their daily lives and pocketbooks.
08/05/2010
PAT ROBERTS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
activist judges
judicial activism
conservative
wondering why that will and that the will of over 70 percent of Americans nationwide should be tossed aside because a few activist judges disagree.
09/30/2004
JAMES BARRETT
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
colorblind
colorblind
racist
One myth. "The only way to create a colorblind society is to adopt colorblind policies." The facts show that a socalled colorblind system tends to favor White students because of their earlier educational advantages.
04/08/2003
JULIA CARSON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to race-based affirmative action
Formal
D
Judas
Judas
antisemitic
* * * He will turn over his hand for nobody but hinmself. ills smile is the smile of Judas and back of it lies treachery. Ile has proved a trickster and traitor on every public question and the interests of his district he has utterly ignored.
07/05/1918
ROBERT CROSSER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Jews are not to be trusted
Formal
D
Islamists
Islamists
Islamophobic
While Islamists work to eliminate legal protections for free speech and free association in Asia and Africa in order to replace pluralism with Islam.
09/27/2008
THOMAS TANCREDO
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
job creation
job creators
conservative
Having Washington bureaucrats manage the economy in the name of wealth equalization is their first priority. regardless of any evidence that this tax policy undercuts economic growth and job creation. Unfortunately.
07/17/2012
ORRIN HATCH
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Wealthy people
Formal
R
illegal aliens
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
health benefits. housing benefits to illegal aliens. what we have done Is enticed a flood of illegal immigration from all over the world Into California.
03/03/1994
DANA ROHRABACHER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
illegal aliens
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
This hearing will provide U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton an opportunity to explain to the Senate Judiciary Committee and to the American people why this U.S. Attorneys Office in western Texas chose to go after law enforcement officers while protecting illegal aliens who committed crimes and gave the illegal alien immunity to testify against the border agents.
07/16/2007
WALTER JONES
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
personal responsibility
personal responsibility
racist
we are making a number of common sense changes that encourage work and personal responsibility in several programs under the jurisdiction of the Committee on Ways and Means.
09/23/1998
DAVE CAMP
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to public spending perceived to benefit racial minorities over white people
Formal
R
personal responsibility
personal responsibility
racist
we are ending a welfare system that is not compassionate and replacing it with hope and opportunity We are ending a failed system and encouraging personal responsibility These are ambitious goals yet they are achievable goals.
03/23/1995
ANDREA SEASTRAND
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to public spending perceived to benefit racial minorities over white people
Formal
R
right to work
right to work
anti-GMO
Today. we debate on a bill that seeks to allow every American the right to work. to be chosen fairly for that work.
06/05/1991
RON DE LUGO
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Union-busting
Formal
D
individual responsibility
personal responsibility
racist
Remove the sense of Individual responsibility from American life and the republic would soon lose all its fragile distinction in world history.
03/30/1982
CHARLES MATHIAS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to public spending perceived to benefit racial minorities over white people
Formal
R
individual responsibility
personal responsibility
racist
Comprehensive welfare reform that promotes work and breaks the cycle of dependency can go far toward restoring the natural incentives for individual responsibility and personal growth.
05/23/1996
C. COX
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to public spending perceived to benefit racial minorities over white people
Formal
R
individual responsibility
personal responsibility
racist
Thats what this debate is about: make people dependent so they dont have individual responsibility and you can have more people dependent upon your votes on the floor of this Congress and less vitality in America.
10/18/2007
STEVE KING
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to public spending perceived to benefit racial minorities over white people
Formal
R
preemptive strike
preemptive strike
conservative
The Defense of Marriage Act is a preemptive strike against a gay marriage proposal that does not even exist.
09/09/1996
BARBARA BOXER
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Unprovoked attack
Formal
D
activist judge
judicial activism
conservative
traditional marriage has been undermined by activist judges and continues to face challenge after challenge after challenge in State and Federal courts throughout the Nation.
06/05/2006
JOHN CORNYN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
activist judge
judicial activism
conservative
The courts and some of the activist judges have simply thrown the Constitution aside and said that they are not going to follow it.
09/20/2005
TRENT FRANKS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
activist judge
judicial activism
conservative
Yet activist judges who look to enforce their own personal views continue to strike down laws passed by State legislatures and approved by our constituents.
09/30/2004
PHIL GINGREY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Judges ruling in liberals' favor
Formal
R
broken home
broken family
racist
Unfortunately. too many broken homes have become part of our national culture. It is tragic that nearly half of all couples married today will see their union dissolve into divorce.
01/25/1996
JOHN ASHCROFT
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Black families are dysfunctional
Formal
R
alarmist
alarmist
climate change denier
in my remarks I clearly stated that it has been Communist propaganda that has caused this fear on the part of the minority group. alarmist propaganda. and I stay with that statement.
09/13/1971
LAWRENCE WILLIAMS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Person who is overreacting about climate change, which the speaker does not view as a major problem
Formal
R
government spending
entitlement spending
racist
It is not businessmen asking for higher prices to cover costs. It is the extremely rapid growth rate of Government spending. Huge amounts of our financial resources are being transferred from the productive sector of the economy to the Government sector.
05/17/1978
MARJORIE HOLT
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Government social aid programs, perceived to primarily help minorities, are destroying the country's economy
Formal
R
entitlement programs
entitlement programs
racist
unless we can figure out some way to reduce the growth and cap the growth of the entitlement programs.
11/19/1981
HARRISON SCHMITT
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
entitlement programs
entitlement programs
racist
and if we are ever going to get control of Federal spending. we must address the entitlement programs. It Is encouraging that the conference in achieving these savings.
10/23/1990
ROBERT MICHEL
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
entitlement programs
entitlement programs
racist
literally every single dollar this government takes in revenue will go towards paying these entitlement programs.
04/14/2011
TODD ROKITA
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
entitlement programs
entitlement programs
racist
it is not yet enough. I believe the time has come for means testing of all Federal entitlement programs. We should not continue to distribute entitlement benefits to wealthy individuals in the highest income brackets.
03/10/1994
WILLIAM ORTON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
D
economic freedom
right to work
anti-GMO
You cannot maintain freedom or what we consider to be the absolute minimum for freedom which is economic freedom.
03/13/1984
HENRY GONZALEZ
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Union-busting
Formal
D
economic freedom
right to work
anti-GMO
by every reason of their own limitations. chill and check and destroy genuine economic freedom. This is the greatest question of all.
05/05/1933
ERNEST MARLAND
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Union-busting
Formal
D
economic freedom
right to work
anti-GMO
this meeting led to my getting active in Youth for Reagan. He had a powerful message of economic freedom and limited government. Yet it was his ability to translate powerful messages like this into real reforms that set him apart from past leaders.
02/08/2011
EDWARD ROYCE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Union-busting
Formal
R
job creators
job creators
conservative
And now what has happened is they have come into this House and they want to tell the American people that we can create jobs in America if we raise taxes on the job creators.
07/19/2011
SEAN DUFFY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Wealthy people
Formal
R
job creators
job creators
conservative
and supply more than 50 percent of the valueadded during U.S. manufacturing. It is imperative that we do not increase taxes on our countrys job creatorssmall businesses. In the face of record deficits.
10/11/2004
OLYMPIA SNOWE
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Wealthy people
Formal
R
criminal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
Criminal aliens have fled that part of Virginia and gone somewhere elsewhere the laws are not enforced.
07/20/2010
TED POE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
radical Islam
radical Islam
Islamophobic
until you find out what they are learning. They are being trained to be radical Islamic terrorists. And who is funding this?
01/18/2007
W. AKIN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
Working familiesworking families who will see little or no tax relief as a result of this Republican plan.
07/21/1999
RICHARD DURBIN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
middle class Americans
middle class
racist
It neglects the needs of the people in our economy who are at the forefront of our fight against terrorismmiddle class Americans.
10/24/2001
ZOE LOFGREN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White middle class
Formal
D
secure the border
secure the border
anti-Latino
We just cannot be a country of lawlessness. Why is wanting to secure the border antiimmigration? It is not.
06/25/2013
CHARLES GRASSLEY
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Keep out Latinos
Formal
R
affirmative action
affirmative action
racist
Unfortunately. Members of the majority are using this bill to begin their assault on affirmative action programs. This is clearly just the beginning of a larger effort to dismantle efforts to assure that minorities can truly have an equal opportunity in the American society.
02/21/1995
CORRINE BROWN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White people are victims of racial mistreatment
Formal
D
entitlement
entitlement programs
racist
We have lost control over half of the budget. chiefly entitlement spending.. The. popularity of these entitlement.
06/25/1992
PETE DOMENICI
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
entitlement
entitlement programs
racist
After gaining a seat on the Finance Committee. Senator SIMPSON was resolute in his desire to stem the growth of entitlement spending. That conviction.
09/28/1996
ROBERT BYRD
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
D
entitlement programs
entitlement programs
racist
Now what we are asking you to do is to endorse the rest of our program that takes entitlement programs that are going through the _roof.
05/16/1996
JOHN KASICH
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
entitlement programs
entitlement programs
racist
TheyThat means Members of this Housesupported amendments to unrealistically increase discretionary spending programs at the expense of defense (something President Reagan with his veto powers would not permit). TheyMeaning this Housechose to ignore unacceptable growth in entitlement programs. Students of Congress know that we have a hemorrhaging budget out of control and threatening our economy and wellbeing.
06/10/1982
DELBERT LATTA
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
extremism
Islamic extremism
Islamophobic
and an American President who chokes on the words .radical Islamic terrorism. pledges to combat violent extremism have become all the rage. "It turns out that the terminological fast one is a lethal diplomatic dance that needs to be deconstructed.
02/12/2016
LOUIE GOHMERT
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
radical Islam
radical Islam
Islamophobic
from Prime Minister alMaliki. -down to the police officers on the street. Many Americans are in denial about the threat from radical Islam. Unfortnately.
02/15/2007
JOHN SHIMKUS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
radical Islam
radical Islam
Islamophobic
You hit upon one of the keys or at least one of the major concerns or arguments that I have over the idea of our colleagues that we can withdraw from Iraq and it will end the war. You touched upon the fact that radical Islam teaches that they must kill all infidels. I make the point that.
03/09/2007
JOHN SHADEGG
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
radical Islam
radical Islam
Islamophobic
We are up against radical Islamic extremists who will do anything they can to annihilate those who do not live and believe their way.
05/21/2008
JOHN ENSIGN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
international bankers
international bankers
antisemitic
and these same nations that repudiated their debts and branded Uncle Sam as "Uncle Shylock" are using their influences to try to drag America into the broils and hatreds of European affairs. The international bankers. munitions manufacturers.
04/03/1939
JOHN RANKIN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Jewish people who control all the money
Formal
D
international bankers
international bankers
antisemitic
I venture to predict that this terrible holocaust in Europe was brought about by the same international bankers.
02/05/1941
MARTIN SWEENEY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Jewish people who control all the money
Formal
D
secure the border
secure the border
anti-Latino
The Federal Governments refusal to secure the border is allowing criminals like Perez to invade this country and commit crimes.
06/05/2007
TED POE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Keep out Latinos
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
over seventy percent of foreignbased corporations in the United States pay no Federal income tax. Meanwhile working families who play by the rules struggle just to make ends meet. This is simply wrong and as a matter of basic fairness.
02/12/1997
THOMAS HARKIN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
Because the very same working families that my colleague from Massachusetts mentions have a right to be protected on this issue.
02/04/1998
JOHN HAYWORTH
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
R
balancing the budget
balance the budget
conservative
Balancing the budget would mean an end to additional Government borrowing that threatens the future of Social Security and all Government programs.
06/26/1992
JOHN MCCAIN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
balancing the budget
balance the budget
conservative
todays deficit cannot explain 18 percent inflation." Balancing the budget itself may not have a dramatic effect on the rate of inflation. But what this balanced budget will do is to create a psychological climate which repudiates the past irresponsible spending habits of our Government and sets the stage for dealing with the other causes of inflation over which we have some control.
04/24/1980
ELLIOTT LEVITAS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
D
property rights
property rights
racist
These acts have spawned a nationwide property rights movementa "sagebrush" revoltof small landowners.
05/18/1994
ORRIN HATCH
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Right of property owners to discriminate racially
Formal
R
property rights
property rights
racist
But there is more to this than freedom of expression. This is a property rights issue. That is why I am so disappointed with some of my colleagues that have pushed this as an amendment.
06/12/1997
RONALD PAUL
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Right of property owners to discriminate racially
Formal
R
disloyalty
dual loyalty
antisemitic
I have been subject to a barrage of paid political ads accusing me of disloyalty and favoring communism.
03/20/1986
KENNETH MACKAY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Jews are disloyal to their country
Formal
D
middle class Americans
middle class
racist
It is about time that America does the same before it is too late for middle class Americans and for our national security.
07/28/2010
DANIEL LIPINSKI
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White middle class
Formal
D
middle class Americans
middle class
racist
we are going to expand economic opportunities to millions of Americans who have been left standing in need for 6 years at least. Hardworking middle class Americans feel like they have been left behind. While CEOs see millions of dollars in bonuses and large pay increases.
01/10/2007
EDDIE JOHNSON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White middle class
Formal
D
Dred Scott
Dred Scott
conservative
because of this twisting of the Constitutionit really is tortuoushas done something that we have not seen done in this country. that we have not seen done in this country since the Dred Scott decision. If we think back to the Dred Scott decisionwell over 100 years ago.
09/16/2003
RICHARD SANTORUM
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Signal opposition to abortion by equating it to slavery
Formal
R
securing our border
secure the border
anti-Latino
The border fence in San Diego has proven to cut down on illegal entry. It is long overdue that we expand this effective means of securing our border. I am also pleased that the bill.
09/14/2006
DAVID WELDON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Keep out Latinos
Formal
R
entitlement
entitlement programs
racist
The President has now vetoed changes in the work requirement in the welfare program. The blue part represents these welfare entitlement -programs. A majority of Congress cannot reduce these programs and change spending without the consent of the President.
03/06/1996
NICK SMITH
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
safeguarding
safeguarding
transphobic
is the one outstanding amusement and entertainment that never yet has been censored and never yet has been the cause of legislation and enactments of laws in State or in Nation to compel adherence to the principles of common decency and the proper regard for safeguarding the morals and character of our youth.
05/10/1934
CHARLES TRUAX
H
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Stanford Congressional Record
Young people should not have access to gender-affirming care
Formal
D
safeguarding
safeguarding
transphobic
of course. interested in safeguarding the privacy rights of minors and their families. which is the objective of this bill.
04/04/1995
ANTHONY BEILENSON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Young people should not have access to gender-affirming care
Formal
D
working class
working class
racist
It is always the kids from working class families who wind up fighting in the needless and the senseless wars.
05/22/1984
EDWARD MARKEY
H
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Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
working class
working class
racist
Yet Mr. Gompers and other labor leaders come here and on the Capitol steps of this Nation attack prohibition and say that in doing so they are speaking for the working classes of the country.
06/19/1919
JOHN COOPER
H
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Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
R
illegals
illegal immigrant
anti-Latino
and you make the argument like is being made in this Socialized Clintonstyle Hillarycare for Illegals and their Parents.
10/17/2007
STEVE KING
H
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Stanford Congressional Record
Latino, especially Mexican, immigrants regardless of documentation
Formal
R
illegals
illegal immigrant
anti-Latino
Mr. Speaker. cities that give aid and comfort to illegals should be more concerned about protecting the safety of citizens than harboring and hiding out criminal illegals.
07/30/2007
TED POE
H
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Stanford Congressional Record
Latino, especially Mexican, immigrants regardless of documentation
Formal
R
illegals
illegal immigrant
anti-Latino
Yet another example of how our government is more concerned about illegals and drug dealers than they are about America and Americans.
09/13/2006
TED POE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Latino, especially Mexican, immigrants regardless of documentation
Formal
R
illegals
illegal immigrant
anti-Latino
both north and south. and we are going to slow down that human river of about 3 million illegals that poor across there. that huge haystack of humanity that.
07/21/2005
STEVE KING
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Latino, especially Mexican, immigrants regardless of documentation
Formal
R
forced busing
forced busing
racist
I had hoped for stronger measures to prohibit forced busing of our school children and I would much prefer approval of the House amendments relating to busing than the amendments approved by the conferees.
05/24/1972
JOHN STENNIS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to racial integration
Formal
D
forced busing
forced busing
racist
It is the role of a leader to allay such fears with truth and actionin this case the action which will give every child an adequate and an equal educational opportunity without forced busing.
05/22/1974
ADLAI STEVENSON
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to racial integration
Formal
D
forced busing
forced busing
racist
the constitutional amendment. I am opposed to forced busing. I favor the neighborhood school concept.
07/24/1979
SAMUEL DEVINE
H
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Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to racial integration
Formal
R
forced busing
forced busing
racist
Mr. President. the majority sentiment in this country with respect to forced busing is very clear. Every poll that I have seen indicates that the vast majority of the American people are opposed to it.
10/26/1977
JESSE HELMS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to racial integration
Formal
R
tough on crime
tough on crime
racist
and protection against domestic violence. as well as tough on crime measures like "three strikes and youre out" and truth in sentencing. I have been continually meeting with people and working on legislation regarding crime.
08/21/1994
ELIZABETH FURSE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Mass incarceration of Black and Latinx people
Formal
D
tough on crime
tough on crime
racist
How many times will it take for the. administration to realize that it is undermining its own program of making this -country safer for all Americans when they come up with judges like this? Many Members have said they want to be tough on crime. Well.
10/04/1994
TRENT LOTT
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Mass incarceration of Black and Latinx people
Formal
R
tough on crime
tough on crime
racist
and we need to pursue their record with great relish. If we say to the American people that we want to get tough on crime. we should not be confirming some of these nominees.
04/14/1994
TRENT LOTT
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Mass incarceration of Black and Latinx people
Formal
R
tough on crime
tough on crime
racist
how much more anxiety across America it is going to take to move leadership of the institution to pass get tough on crime legislation.
10/03/1992
PORTER GOSS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Mass incarceration of Black and Latinx people
Formal
R