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job creation
job creators
conservative
If we are really going to help the working people of this country. we need to provide incentives for economic growth and job creation. We can only hope that the leadership of this Congress will finally get the message that bipartisan.
09/24/1991
CHARLES GRASSLEY
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Wealthy people
Formal
R
job creation
job creators
conservative
But that is the most important part of this debate. The Democrat Party is to job creation what Dr. Kevorkian is to health care. a jobkiller cloaked in kindness.
05/23/1996
THOMAS DELAY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Wealthy people
Formal
R
public school
public school
racist
A choice example of this malady and its effects in our society is provided by the brutalitarian approach adopted in solutions imposed to problems involved in educating our children in public schools.
07/12/1971
JAMES ALLEN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
guaranteed coverage for.all Americans. for working families like the Saunders. families who were doing everything right.
06/10/1994
JOHN ROCKEFELLER
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
Here is where we can get out the ax and cut this appropriation to the bone. Save the overburdened taxpayers and balance the budget. Be wise and economize.
04/03/1950
ROBERT RICH
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
and we have talked about the fact that in the year 2002. when Washington says they are going to balance the budget. what they mean is they are going to go into the Social Security trust fund.
04/08/1997
MARK NEUMANN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
middle class
middle class
racist
With every passing day we find out more and more what is in the Presidents health care law. and we find out that it hurts middle class families and small business owners. holding back our economy and killing job creation.
06/15/2011
RANDY HULTGREN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White middle class
Formal
R
middle class
middle class
racist
you begin to see what the 1980s did to us. It shifted the taxes off the rich onto the middle class and really squeezed them. To get back to Harry Trumans vision of what the personal exemption should do.
05/13/1991
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White middle class
Formal
D
urban
inner city
racist
After a year. the report of the National Urban Coalition -has told us. the gaps in income and living standards that the Presidents Commission pointed up are even wider.
05/12/1969
WILLIAM RYAN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
African American neighborhoods
Formal
D
urban
inner city
racist
0l 1510 I think this Congress should go much further than we are going to assist those people and to assist the urban areas of this country.
05/07/1979
CARL PERKINS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
African American neighborhoods
Formal
D
public schools
public school
racist
Congress passed. by the unanimous vote of both House and Senate. to stop communism from being indoctrinated in the public schools of the District of Columbia.
05/01/1936
THOMAS BLANTON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
D
affirmative action
affirmative action
racist
fundamentally unfair. and destructive of popular support for affirmative action. My amendment is designed to correct that inequity by prohibiting the use of a personnel lottery in the District of Columbia as it relates to the hiring of police officers and firefighters.
09/22/1981
STANFORD PARRIS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White people are victims of racial mistreatment
Formal
R
entitlement program
entitlement programs
racist
We have a massive expansion of government. $2.5 trillion for a massive new entitlement program. along with which come these incredible government controls over the economy.
12/03/2009
MICHAEL CRAPO
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
entitlement program
entitlement programs
racist
At a time when there are calls to scrutinize and reduce the entitlement programs which benefit the poorest members of our society.
11/16/1983
CARL LEVIN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
D
affirmative action
affirmative action
racist
Recent Supreme Court decisions reversing five affirmative action cases give credence to this sentiment.
06/21/1989
STENY HOYER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White people are victims of racial mistreatment
Formal
D
affirmative action
affirmative action
racist
further. imposes affirmative action plans. complete with numerical quotas of certain designated minority students.
09/05/1979
J. THURMOND
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White people are victims of racial mistreatment
Formal
R
Chicago
references to cities with large racial minority populations being overrun by crime, drugs, rodents
racist
This gang of foreignborn criminals have committed more than 50 coldblooded murders in Chicago within the last few months.
06/07/1926
WILLIAM HOLADAY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Minorities are dirty and criminals
Formal
R
terrorists
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
but after it is over little will be done to stop the Arab terrorists that are left to roam the world and strike where they will.
09/05/1972
EDWARD KOCH
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
D
government spending
entitlement spending
racist
Social Security merely becomes a tool in his hand to try to divert attention from the opportunity to cut government spending and provide Americans with the opportunity to fund their families rather than to fund the bureaucracy.
10/05/1998
JOHN ASHCROFT
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Government social aid programs, perceived to primarily help minorities, are destroying the country's economy
Formal
R
property rights
property rights
racist
the Supreme Court upheld the sanctity of that fifth amendment protection as sacred as free speech in the bill of rights. I urge follow Members to sign up as a defender of private property rights. Sign up Discharge Petition 23.
06/29/1994
WILLIAM TAUZIN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Right of property owners to discriminate racially
Formal
D
entitlement programs
entitlement programs
racist
We face our third straight year of trilliondollar deficits. We have entitlement programs that are going bankrupt. Under this Presidency.
06/16/2011
ORRIN HATCH
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 they follow earlier bipartisan accomplishments this year. With our entitlement programs hurdling towards bankruptcy. it was important for Congress to act.
12/10/2015
SHELLEY CAPITO
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
religious freedom
religious freedom
homophobic
The attack is not just on religious freedom and the fact that conservative religious people have decided to become involved politically because they see our country going down the drain.
06/23/1994
RICHARD POMBO
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Discrimination against LGBTQ people
Formal
R
affirmative action
affirmative action
racist
Affirmative action and welfare benefits for illegal immigrants are two issues which inspire passion in many people on both sides of the political aisle.
03/07/2000
PETE DOMENICI
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White people are victims of racial mistreatment
Formal
R
government spending
entitlement spending
racist
I thank my friend for yielding and I want to underscore the point he makes about the tragedy of New York City. Another good example is what reckless government spending leads to in Great Britain. The deficit last year in Great Britain as a percentage of their national income.
09/09/1976
JACK KEMP
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Government social aid programs, perceived to primarily help minorities, are destroying the country's economy
Formal
R
government spending
entitlement spending
racist
It was seen in D.C. this weekend when over a million people came to show their displeasure with government. Their grievances: too much government spending. borrowing and taxing.
09/15/2009
TED POE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Government social aid programs, perceived to primarily help minorities, are destroying the country's economy
Formal
R
entitlements
entitlement programs
racist
We are only going to solve this crisis by admitting up front that we have a spending problem. Third: Entitlements need to be a part of this discussion. So lets drop the scare tactics and work together on reform.
05/05/2011
MITCH MCCONNELL
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
tax cut
cut taxes
racist
This socalled tax cut would only benefit those people who take the standard deduction when they file their returns.
03/08/1977
ROBERT MICHEL
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
R
entitlement
entitlement programs
racist
that we deal with the meanstested entitlement programs across the board because those are the people at the very lowest level of our society.
10/09/1985
CHRISTOPHER DODD
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
D
entitlement
entitlement programs
racist
in order to get a real handle on the increase in the growth of the deficit and thus the debt. we are somehow going to have to be brave enough to belly up to the question of entitlement growth. But what appears to have been achieved in the House of Representatives.
05/27/1993
MALCOLM WALLOP
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
food stamps
food stamps
racist
Tax cuts are for taxpayers. The people who will get a tax cut under this bill get no food stamps. Is that an outrage?
07/29/1999
PHIL GRAMM
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Government assistance for minorities
Formal
R
illegal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
This is costing $25 million a month in Los Angeles County for 37.000 illegal alien babies born last year alone.
07/28/1993
DAN BURTON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
illegal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
Nor does it give companies or businessman the right to hire illegal aliens and take away jobs from hardworking Americans who pay their taxes and play by the rules.
05/02/1996
CHRISTOPHER DODD
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
D
quotas
quotas
racist
I do not see how any Member could do otherwise: I wonder why we are doing it. No one should seriously argue that quotas are explicitly encouraged or required in H.R. 4000. The problems with this bill are more insidious than that.
08/02/1990
CHARLES STENHOLM
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to efforts to achieve gender or racial parity
Formal
D
quotas
quotas
racist
Backup centers have engaged in such activities as organizing welfare rights chapters and prisoner rights movements. They have advocated quotas in employment and education. They have represented May Day demonstrators and published radical propaganda.
03/24/1976
JOHN ASHBROOK
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to efforts to achieve gender or racial parity
Formal
R
illegal aliens
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
We are going to take the rest and help pay for incarcerating those illegal aliens in jail-. where they belong if they have broken the law.
06/27/1994
HOWARD BERMAN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
D
illegal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
They know that out of innate common sense. We do nothing to stop the magnet that attracts illegal aliens here. because we have little or no workplace enforcement.
10/24/2007
DAVID VITTER
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
illegal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
Mr. Chairman. expedited removal is an important tool which should be used on all illegal aliens. and that is why I am proposing in my legislation H.R. 5457.
05/25/2006
JOHN DOOLITTLE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
I am willing to trade being called draconian and mean spirited by the liberal media and the liberals on the other side of the aisle in exchange for being about to tell my constituents that I voted to cut spending enough to balance the budget.
04/04/1995
JOHN HOSTETTLER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
big government
big government
conservative
without comprehensive tax reform. we will never truly be able to say that the era of big government is over. Mr. President.
06/26/1997
RICHARD SHELBY
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Federal assistance
Formal
R
big government
big government
conservative
The crowning blow to liberals was the grassroots opposition to the Clinton health plan which stopped in its tracks an effort to create a big government.
09/28/1994
NEWTON GINGRICH
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Federal assistance
Formal
R
big government
big government
conservative
greater taxes. and more big government bureaucratic solutions. That is not the America I want to leave them.
05/02/2006
JEB HENSARLING
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Federal assistance
Formal
R
big government
big government
conservative
and it will be a fight because steeply progressive taxes and big government have been combined to form a powerful electoral bloc.
03/30/2004
NICK SMITH
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Federal assistance
Formal
R
big government
big government
conservative
and you say that these are people who are aiding and abetting President Bill Clintons big government.
07/18/1995
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Federal assistance
Formal
D
middle class
middle class
racist
that you can continue to have children and continue to be paid by the taxpayers. The middle class American family that wants to have children has to prepare. to plan.
08/01/1996
DUNCAN FAIRCLOTH
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White middle class
Formal
R
middle class
middle class
racist
We have gone from 41% of our work force in manufacture at the end of World War II to 14 percent. Manufacture provides the salary and benefits that produce a middle class. This middle class is not only the strength of an economy.
06/26/2000
ERNEST HOLLINGS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White middle class
Formal
D
quotas
quotas
racist
The political and legislative struggle of the fifties and sixties to remove race and other nonrelevant biases from the social life of the Nation has given way to government policies which require hiring quotas and preferential treatment.
01/26/1976
JAMES BUCKLEY
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to efforts to achieve gender or racial parity
Formal
C
bankers
bankers
antisemitic
at that time Barack Obamato train the people that were going to work under Project GetOuttheVote and also those that would go into the bankers offices and encourage them to make bad loans in bad neighborhoods.
06/19/2009
JOHN CONYERS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Jewish people
Formal
D
quotas
quotas
racist
or you can listen to the far rights false cry of quotas and turn a deaf ear to call for Justice for the 53 million women and men and 21 million black Americans nd 9 million Hispanic Americans in the work force.
10/16/1990
EDWARD KENNEDY
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to efforts to achieve gender or racial parity
Formal
D
illegal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
they do not have the ability to take fingerprints. we do not know when we are letting illegal aliens in that have felony records. We want them to be as modern as the problem.
07/21/1994
PETE DOMENICI
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
illegal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
telephoning the Senate to get this bill out so he could sign it on the border. with the troops there standing off any illegal aliens coming into California. Unfortunately.
09/26/1996
ELTON GALLEGLY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
illegal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
she is a great American. The only group I know that will truly celebrate her departure will be illegal aliens. That is what William Smith said.
06/06/2008
JEFFERSON SESSIONS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
entitlements
entitlement programs
racist
But it is equally ridicdlous at a time when we have entitlements that are continuing to feed into the deficit on an automatic basis to now create tax cuts that automatically are going to create deficits in the future.
10/05/1992
LEON PANETTA
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
D
entitlements
entitlement programs
racist
Many like to refer to entitlements accounts and leave the impression that they are just food stamps or aid to dependent children.
09/25/1992
JAMES SASSER
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
D
affirmative action
affirmative action
racist
Remember the debate about the FCC rule that allowed major broadcasting first to sell their firms to minorities and women in exchange for tax credits in an effort to create diversity in the media? Remember our Republican friends who screamed no to that kind of affirmative action? They claimed they were against any preferences?
04/04/1995
MAXINE WATERS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White people are victims of racial mistreatment
Formal
D
balancing the budget
balance the budget
conservative
Balancing the budget on the backs of our servicemembers is a reckless move which violates the responsibility we have to those who wear our Nations uniform.
02/12/2014
JOHN BOOZMAN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
entitlement
entitlement programs
racist
I am among the budget watchers in the Senate who look with dismay upon the proliferation in recent years of entitlement programs and State assistance programs provided by the Federal Government.
07/27/1979
JOHN CHAFEE
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
it is not discretionary spending that poses the real longterm challenge to balancing the budget. That challenge comes from rapidly growing entitlement programs. We do not ignore that challenge in this budget.
04/25/1996
NANCY KASSEBAUM
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
quotas
quotas
racist
This amendment in no way strikes out affirmative action programs. It is an attempt to take quotas out of the affirmative action concept. Affirmative action should expand opportunities.
06/13/1978
ROBERT WALKER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to efforts to achieve gender or racial parity
Formal
R
food stamp
food stamps
racist
and you are increasing the number of food stamps and all these other kinds of things that if you want to believe in big government they think they need to do.
05/05/2010
W. AKIN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Government assistance for minorities
Formal
R
balancing the budget
balance the budget
conservative
Republicans are keeping our promises. We are finally balancing the budget. not by raising taxes but by cutting spending.
06/28/1995
STEVE CHABOT
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
balancing the budget
balance the budget
conservative
and on the elderly. Those are not proper priorities for balancing the budget. One of the things that vastly complicates this budget balancing is the Republican desire to pay back some of their wealthy political contributors.
11/20/1995
SAM GIBBONS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
D
illegal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
I strenuously object taking $30 million dollars out of the funds which are committed to help reimburse States for the cost of incarcerating illegal aliens.
07/26/1995
RON PACKARD
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
illegal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
I am committed to enacting this legislatio n in order to sharply reduce the flow of illegal aliens into our Nation.
05/02/1996
J. THURMOND
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
R
illegal alien
illegal aliens
anti-Latino
That is wrong. There are not any illegal aliens going to get in here. What we took out was what you put in.
09/01/2007
JIM MCDERMOTT
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous undocumented brown people
Formal
D
entitlements
entitlement programs
racist
We have said that entitlements are a big problem and that they will swamp this budget and the next generation with debt if we dont deal With them.
03/13/2008
JOHN CAMPBELL
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
entitlements
entitlement programs
racist
But. in general. entitlements have to be slowed down and contained. This comes from a man worth hundreds of millions of dollars whose company.
11/28/2012
BERNARD SANDERS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
I
welfare reform
welfare
racist
When the Senate votes tomorrow. it is going to be faced with the question of how do we do welfare reform? Do we do welfare reform by being tough on parents who refuse to work?
07/18/1996
JOHN BREAUX
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
D
property rights
property rights
racist
That was outrageous. These biosphere reserves violate individual property rights. and they give executive branch political appointees the authority to make property decisions in place of these individual landowners or even local zoning ordinances.
07/29/1997
GERALD SOLOMON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Right of property owners to discriminate racially
Formal
R
hardworking Americans
hard-working Americans
racist
What I can say is that the budget being pushed through the House today would make hardworking Americans work even harder and take home even less.
04/30/2015
ALAN LOWENTHAL
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White Americans
Formal
D
hardworking Americans
hard-working Americans
racist
They are all typical. hardworking Americans who have done the right thing. Some are very well educated.
06/29/2010
SHERROD BROWN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White Americans
Formal
D
hardworking Americans
hard-working Americans
racist
it is now even more difficult for hardworking Americans to seek legal redress for this inequity in the workplace.
01/22/2009
RUSSELL FEINGOLD
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White Americans
Formal
D
entitlement
entitlement programs
racist
get the Federal spending and debt under control and begin the critical reforms of our largest and least sustainable entitlement programs.
04/22/2009
PAUL RYAN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
quotas
quotas
racist
I understand the concern of many of my colleagues about quotas. I know that quotas can be used to discriminate. I would not be here speaking on its behalf if it were a quota bill.
08/02/1990
MELDON LEVINE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to efforts to achieve gender or racial parity
Formal
D
entitlements
entitlement programs
racist
and then food stamps is considered to be an entitlement. You put all those entitlements together and you have a problem. Those are in law.
03/13/2013
JEFFERSON SESSIONS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
entitlement program
entitlement programs
racist
the reasons one thinks about leaving this place. whether it is the other party ending our entitlement program to control of the institution. whether it is even the kind of situation we are in now.
09/24/1998
HOWARD BERMAN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
D
entitlement program
entitlement programs
racist
the Social Security tax and a surprising new entitlement program which seriously undercuts the Presidents rhetoric that this package will help working Americans.
05/27/1993
RON PACKARD
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
entitlement program
entitlement programs
racist
with its trademark entitlement programs. has been only marginally successful in providing for the most basic needs of lowincome people.
08/01/1996
WILLIAM COHEN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
R
food stamps
food stamps
racist
Most Americans dont get Medicaid. Most Americans dont get food stamps. Most Americans dont get welfare.
04/15/1999
PHIL GRAMM
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Government assistance for minorities
Formal
R
government spending
entitlement spending
racist
The cost of raising the minimum wage would rise from an increase in Government spending as those who lose their jobs file for unemployment insurance and expand their use of food stamps.
04/06/1989
DON NICKLES
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Government social aid programs, perceived to primarily help minorities, are destroying the country's economy
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
It looks as though this Congress will end having failed to take strong action on behalf of American working families.
10/06/2004
THOMAS DASCHLE
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
The legislation provides economic assistance aimed directly at Main Street. It provides economic relief to working families. small businesses. and seniors.
02/13/2009
AMY KLOBUCHAR
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
The Congressional Progressive Caucus budget is a reflection of the values and priorities of working families in this country.
04/15/2011
MICHAEL HONDA
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
It is absolutely essential that we act now to protect working families from the devastating effects of the recession and to get our economy moving again so that unemployment will be reduced.
08/02/1991
NITA LOWEY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
It is because I think people in this country feel this budget is not so much courageous as it is callous. reducing by $23 billion the earned income tax credit for working families. having a tax cut.
10/25/1995
SANDER LEVIN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
quota
quotas
racist
a city that is 70 percent white. I do not think we ought to be debating whether this is a quota bill. Of course it is a quota bill.
06/04/1991
JOEL HEFLEY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Opposition to efforts to achieve gender or racial parity
Formal
R
quota
quotas
racist
and they point to Section 7 of the bill that says that an employer shall not give preferential treatment or establish a quota based on sexual orientation.
09/10/1996
DON NICKLES
S
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Opposition to efforts to achieve gender or racial parity
Formal
R
Detroit
references to cities with large racial minority populations being overrun by crime, drugs, rodents
racist
We could have put chrome on them. We could have played the Detroit game. We could have had a new model every year.
05/16/1984
PATRICIA SCHROEDER
H
null
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Minorities are dirty and criminals
Formal
D
urban
inner city
racist
The events in Los Angeles have brought us to a crossroads in the Nations response to the urban crisis.
09/10/1992
ALAN CRANSTON
S
null
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African American neighborhoods
Formal
D
urban
inner city
racist
and yet we make decisions to take tax dollars from working moms and dads and give those tax dollars to wealthy urban areas so that they can build sports stadiums.
10/07/1997
TED STRICKLAND
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
African American neighborhoods
Formal
D
hardworking Americans
hard-working Americans
racist
Hardworking Americans are suffering by losing jobs at the hand of a failed jobs policyat the hand of President Obama and his pen.
07/14/2014
JOE WILSON
H
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White Americans
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
We believe in the necessity to reduce the national debt. We believe in tax relief for working families. and we believe that there are also some very crucial investments that we need to make collectively as a nation in order to see the type of economic progress and the expansion of economic opportunities.
03/27/2001
RON KIND
H
null
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white working class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
we have had a President who has turned a blind eye to the middle class and working families and lower income people in this country.
01/30/2008
BERNARD SANDERS
S
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white working class
Formal
I
government spending
entitlement spending
racist
The National Congress is right now on a $114 billion binge. That is how much extra Government spending they have allowed but they are not willing to pay for it. The States are paying their bills.
05/20/1982
ERNEST HOLLINGS
S
null
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Government social aid programs, perceived to primarily help minorities, are destroying the country's economy
Formal
D
property rights
property rights
racist
This is sort of a bizarre rule that is limiting debate on three very critical areas. but I would like to just focus on one because under the guise of protecting property rights. H.R. 4772 is back before us.
09/29/2006
EARL BLUMENAUER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Right of property owners to discriminate racially
Formal
D
property rights
property rights
racist
and their statement on here is that the administration strongly supports property rights and is continuing to implement regulatory reforms that will provide relief to property owners.
03/01/1995
SAM FARR
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Right of property owners to discriminate racially
Formal
D
hardworking American
hard-working Americans
racist
and every health care bill is paid. The Congress will make history by assuring real health security for hardworking American families. To achieve real reform.
05/25/1994
JOHN OLVER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White Americans
Formal
D
hardworking American
hard-working Americans
racist
They should remember all of the broken promises from the health care law and all of the hardworking Americans who have been hurt by the Obama health care law.
01/12/2016
JOHN BARRASSO
S
null
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White Americans
Formal
R
hardworking American
hard-working Americans
racist
It wrings my very heart as I think of the heavy and unjust interest burdens that are borne by thousands of honest. hardworking American farmers. I make this appeal to you.
04/13/1916
PATRICK NORTON
H
null
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White Americans
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
Last week the gentleman from Texas authored a constitutional amendment to balance the budget solely through spending cuts..
06/17/1992
LAWRENCE SMITH
H
null
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Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
D