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working families
working class
racist
Over here. we stand united in our commitment to advance the interest of the middleclass and working families. It is important to remember how we got to this point.
01/21/2016
HARRY REID
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
Mr. President. we all know that times have been getting tougher for low- and middleincome working families. Compared to 5 years ago.
12/21/2005
CARL LEVIN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
It is more of the same. We want to reduce that and balance the budget by 2012. focus tax cuts on middleincome workers.
03/11/2008
DEBBIE STABENOW
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
D
urban
inner city
racist
but I am particularly interested in what this legislation may portend for our inner city and urban citizens.
05/22/1980
JOHN CHAFEE
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
African American neighborhoods
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
and it is most unfortunate that the Senate failed to invoke cloture on a measure that would greatly protect the integrity of working families.
10/07/1988
LOWELL WEICKER
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
Working families living near or below the poverty line need an incentive to keep working rather than seek public assistance.
11/01/1989
LOUIS STOKES
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
Mr. Speaker. nearly 9 million people have gone from welfare checks to paychecks. thanks to Republicans. 0] 1030 Let me give an example of a constituent in my district.
05/15/2002
SAM JOHNSON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
R
terrorism
Islamic terrorism
Islamophobic
This is another sad chapter in his Presidency. It is a shame the President would exploit the latest act of terrorism in this manner. The murders of Americans in San Bernardino were due to a radical Islamic ideology.
01/05/2016
BRIAN BABIN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
This is a clear example of how the majority and this administration continue to turn their backs on working families.
10/11/2004
JOHN REED
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
faced with the decision of either providing tax relief for 12 million working families or giving a tax cut to Donald Trump.
06/05/2003
JAMES MCGOVERN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
structural unemployment. welfare dependency. and lowered ability to carry out the duties of citizens all may be attributed.
01/19/1978
THAD COCHRAN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
and I am delighted that the budget negotiators were able to provide a little extra for this countrys hardworking families and individuals.
07/31/1997
BEN CAMPBELL
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
and I urge my colleagues to do the same. While I was hopeful that H.R. 3009 would have real and meaningful protections for working families. it amazingly takes a great step backwards on workers rights.
07/26/2002
TOM UDALL
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
middle class
middle class
racist
Do the affluent of this country really deserve huge aftertax savings when the middle class will actually suffer higher tax payments?
05/06/1981
CARDISS COLLINS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
White middle class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
this bill is about overhauling the Tax Code bit by bit until working families pay the lions share of the taxes.
05/09/2003
JOE BACA
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
On behalf of working families who cannot understand why Washington refuses to get its finances under control.
06/05/1996
ROD GRAMS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
Not only would the lapse of the reduced rates impose a tax increase. it would particularly discourage equity ownership among working families. among whom we have seen a stunning 91 percent increase in stock ownership.
04/06/2006
PHILIP ENGLISH
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
R
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
I also think we must seriously reexamine the Presidents budget priorities that cause this Congress to provide inadequate funding for those in uniform so as to allow tax cuts that will mostly advantage some few wealthy Americans.
06/03/2003
ALCEE HASTINGS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
and you ought to work. I do not think it is particularly harsh on you when we do welfare reform to say. look.
11/20/1995
SCOTT MCINNIS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
R
public schools
public school
racist
It shows that not only is the increasing disparity in number in the public schools between nonwhite and white children the result of a vast immigration of colored and Puerto Rican people.
05/14/1964
SPESSARD HOLLAND
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
D
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
I would be willing to bet most Americans care far more about education and law enforcement and preserving a safety net for working families than they do about $101 billion in tax cuts for corporate fat cats and the very rich.
06/04/1998
JOHN MOAKLEY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
of creating selfsustaining and productive citizens. to one of retreating to a welfare program. Since the war on poverty is being redirected.
11/15/1967
AUGUSTUS HAWKINS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
D
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
When you pass tax cuts that you cant afford for the very superwealthy when they are not asking for it.
03/05/2008
KENDRICK MEEK
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
tax cut
cut taxes
racist
They are recommending $270 billion be cut out of Medicare over the next 7 years in order to pay for a $245 billion tax cut for the rich.
09/21/1995
LOUISE SLAUGHTER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
terrorist
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
and he pointed out that the crisis that our country is now facing in Iraq should spur our efforts to prevent nuclear proliferation. Terrorist countries like Iraq are capable of developing nuclear weapons in 3 to 5 years. and there is no move that we could make that would be more important in nonproliferation of nuclear weapons than nontesting of such weapons.
09/18/1990
DOUGLAS BOSCO
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
Mr. President. I rise in strong support of the welfare reform bill. I applaud the bipartisan effort that has taken place to end welfare as we know it.
08/01/1996
WILLIAM FRIST
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
R
welfare
welfare
racist
the whole purpose of this bill. among other things. is to encourage welfare mothers to work. to get off welfare.
01/29/1976
WALTER MONDALE
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
Another example of unsound fiscal management is the Districts public assistance programs. The District has a 13percent error rate in its welfare programs. $11 million is being paid to ineligible recipients.
08/12/1982
JAMES COLLINS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
R
welfare
welfare
racist
educational. and welfare services. I now wish to say a word in behalf of the taxpayers of our Nation.
08/02/1967
FRANK LAUSCHE
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
the great middle class. the millions upon millions of men and women that are working families. they need to grow.
02/03/2015
JOHN GARAMENDI
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
look at the details and my colleagues will find that the GOP tax plan rewards the rich and the Democratic alternative helps working families.
06/19/1997
FRANK PALLONE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
If we forgo the raises at this time. and maintain the confidence of the American people in the battle to balance the budget. the result will be lower deficits and a stronger economy.
01/29/1987
JOHN CHAFEE
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
They are placing in jeopardy the opportunity of balancing the budget. and yet they have the colossal nerve to tell us they are going to balance the budget. they are going to pay on the public debt.
03/27/1947
AIME FORAND
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
D
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
It is a dangerous precedent to make that exemption and start playing these advocate groups one against the other. I think as we move to balance the budget. we should not randomly cut programs in our midst.
05/18/1995
MARK HATFIELD
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
These are but a few examples of the vital jobs performed by federal employees. We cant balance the budget through discretionary cuts alone. We have to address the spiraling costs of entitlements.
12/13/2011
FRANK WOLF
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
terrorists
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
In Washington last week we were lucky. Terrorists only blew up a flower pot and broke windows. Nobody was hurt but the editorial is right to point out that the real message was: ...
09/13/1977
CLIFFORD CASE
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
urban
inner city
racist
The war on drugs of the mid- to lateeighties resulted in preference in the formula being given to States with large urban areas.
05/28/1992
MICHAEL KOPETSKI
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
African American neighborhoods
Formal
D
terrorism
Islamic terrorism
Islamophobic
And we will continue our unholy alliance with Middle East countries that export terrorism and finance terrorists.
11/18/2003
SHELLEY BERKLEY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
D
terrorism
Islamic terrorism
Islamophobic
will work in a bipartisan way so we can address the scourge of Islamic terrorism as Republicans and Democrats and Americans and not having something rammed through to score cheap political points in the 100hour circus.
01/09/2007
PETER KING
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
the GOP approach. is to balance the budget on the backs of the most vulnerable amongst us. The Democratic plan will put Americans back to work.
03/19/2013
HAKEEM JEFFRIES
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
D
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
It must be significantly cut back. In a year when we are trying to balance the budget. in a year when we are asking the American people to make sacrifices.
06/05/1980
GLENN ANDERSON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
D
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
to this amendment. It seems we want to balance the budget on the back of the American producer. we want to establish foreign policy on the back of the American producer.
07/27/1990
RONALD MARLENEE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
public schools
public school
racist
It is soft speaking but at least it will clarify that busing or discriminatory assignment of students to public schools is not an appropriate remedy for racial discrimination.
06/22/1981
ORRIN HATCH
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
R
public schools
public school
racist
to break down the tested southern pattern. by forcibly mixing the races in the public schools and elsewhere. and thus inevitably creating racial tension and sometimes racial violence.
05/22/1958
J. THURMOND
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
D
urban
inner city
racist
We struggled to pass an emergency supplemental appropriations bill. We tried to provide comprehensive relief to urban areas. But against Presidential opposition.
07/02/1992
HOWARD METZENBAUM
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
African American neighborhoods
Formal
D
terrorist
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
every time we do we step much harder on the private lawabiding citizen than we do the criminal or terrorist element in the world because they know they can play outside the law because the rest of us are required to play inside the law.
03/01/2004
LARRY CRAIG
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
public schools
public school
racist
The second provision of this bill I would like to discuss deals with the safety of our public schools.
09/16/1998
JEFF BINGAMAN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
D
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
and I will bet on 500 occasions I have criticized the other party for being irresponsible in the treatment of taxpayer funds and in the failure of the Democratic Party to balance the budget.
05/02/1984
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
In this body we have not had the fortitude and courage to either raise taxes or cut spending on programs we care about. Until we do that we will not balance the budget. constitutional amendment or not.
06/11/1992
CHARLES SCHUMER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
D
working families
working class
racist
Democrats took action to repair the all too visible damage done by the Republicans stubborn refusal to address the needs of working families.
05/22/1995
JOHN ROCKEFELLER
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
D
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
and they call that fiscally sound. as they give away huge tax cuts to the 200.000 wealthiest families in America. and many of us in this room are part of that and would benefit.
06/26/2003
NANCY PELOSI
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
All of us have heard the calls through the Halls of Congress for young mothers to be more responsible in regard to welfare reform.
02/01/1995
BARBARA KENNELLY
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
that their unwillingness to move forward on effective and yet humane changes in our welfare system contributes mightily to.
04/13/1994
DOUGLAS BEREUTER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
R
welfare
welfare
racist
These families faced significant barriers to gaining employment33 percent were on welfare or were unemployed.
10/22/2003
PAUL SARBANES
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
D
public schools
public school
racist
I find it ironic that while taxpayers dollars are being used by bureaucrats to distribute condoms in our public schools across America.
02/23/1994
NORVELL EMERSON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
While the liberals believe that the way to improve the standard of living of hardpressed working families is to propose more job training programs and more Washingtondirected education programs.
07/15/1998
TODD TIAHRT
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
R
working families
working class
racist
when acting on tax relief. will take into account giving tax relief to hardworking families who have children in schools. We need to reduce their tax burden.
04/06/2001
GEORGE ALLEN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
white working class
Formal
R
entitlement
entitlement programs
racist
but we also need to do it to start cutting spending and creating a process to reform entitlement programs.
07/27/2011
JOHN THUNE
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
and I think that this would be creating a whole new type of entitlement that we Feds should not be imposing on the local government.
10/05/1994
JOLENE UNSOELD
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
People who receive aid from government social aid programs, primarily minorities, are lazy and undeserving
Formal
D
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
Ive had a hard time undefstanding how the Republican Members of this House could push a budget that demands huge sacrifices from the many. to lavish huge tax cuts on the few. Ive had a hard time understanding how the Republicans could double Medicare premiums and carve up middle class incomes like a Halloween pumpkinall to give about $20.000 a year to people who earn halfamillion dollars a year.
10/25/1995
RICHARD GEPHARDT
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
terrorism
Islamic terrorism
Islamophobic
limited terrain. We made a mistake by not being prepared for terrorism in the land of the terrorists. We made a mistake by giving the President an 18month blanket extension.
10/25/1983
CHARLES ROEMER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
D
terrorist
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
in the passage of the PATRIOT Act. if we are fearful of these gangs smuggling individuals over who do terrorist acts. the PATRIOT Act enhances sentencing on those engaging in terrorist acts.
05/11/2005
SHEILA JACKSON LEE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
D
terrorist
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
even though every voice of reason tells us that Iraq would implode into a terrorist state used by alrQaida as a launching pad against the infidels.
02/07/2007
JOHN ENSIGN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
welfare
welfare
racist
and education funding overall are cut while billions of dollars in corporate welfare are kept safe and sound.
06/05/1997
BOB FILNER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
D
terrorism
Islamic terrorism
Islamophobic
The Iranian Government has a long record of sponsoring terrorism and arming the insurgents who are killing our brave soldiers in Iraq.
11/15/2007
KAY HUTCHISON
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
urban
inner city
racist
We have to remember where we started from. This started out as a program for the urban areas. It was at my requ3st in the subcommittee that we added the 20 percent.
07/13/1978
PAUL SIMON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
African American neighborhoods
Formal
D
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
and school lunches are being cut. Their programs are being cut or raided in order to provide tax cuts for the wealthy. for the wealthiest Americans.
10/24/1995
FRANK PALLONE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
Will the Senator yield? Do the tax cuts for the wealthy that are provided in this planin other words. what the plan is doing is sharply curtailing opportunities for working people.
06/23/1995
PAUL SARBANES
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
Those are the choices the President has made. all of it sacrificed on the altar of tax cuts going primarily to the wealthiest among us. As I indicated earlier today.
03/09/2004
KENT CONRAD
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
terrorists
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
Organized crime syndicates like the ultraviolent MS13 have reportedly agreed to smuggle terrorists over our southern borders.
05/11/2005
MICHAEL FITZPATRICK
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
terrorism
Islamic terrorism
Islamophobic
The continued incarceration of Dr. Afridi affirms to all Americans that Pakistan is not our friend but instead is a partner in terrorism of especially those terrorists who are murdering our fellow Americans.
09/11/2012
DANA ROHRABACHER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
public schools
public school
racist
I have just returned from my district and in all the years I have served in Congress I have never seen my people so upset as they are now over the unreasonable busing situation which is creating chaos in our public schools.
09/09/1971
GEORGE HAGAN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
D
terrorists
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
I join my distinguished colleague in condemning in the strongest words possible the dastardly attack by Arab terrorists who took Israeli children as hostages in the latest outbreak of violence in the Middle East.
05/15/1974
BIRCH BAYH
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
and urban white people have been running over themselw .s in a wild and frantic escepe to racially protected and segregated suburbs. Welfare rolls are swelling daily and illegitimacy rates are zooming upward. Schools are bursting at the seams with these newcomers.
03/09/1960
JOHN WILLIAMS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
I am convinced that it is quite a deliberate effort to convince people that it is really those unworthy welfare cheats and only those illegal immigrants who are part of the Medicaid Program.
12/14/1995
JOHN OLVER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
These working taxpayers who struggle along every day with no guarantees should not be expected to guarantee a way of life for those who choose not to work. The Congress must take back authorizing authority over welfare programs. Congressional authorizing committees must take back control of the Federal welfare spending bureaucracy.
11/20/1993
DUNCAN FAIRCLOTH
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
R
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
At the very centerpiece of the Ryan budget is a dramatic shift of more wealth to those at the top. It targets huge new tax cuts for those at the top. Here is what it would do: $265.000 more per year for someone making over $1 million a year in income.
09/11/2012
THOMAS HARKIN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
public schools
public school
racist
The community under our laws is extremely prosperous. We have there instituted our system of public schools. The proportion of negro blood fs not much larger.
03/04/1912
ELMER MORSE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
R
public schools
public school
racist
Like my colleagues I have been concerned about the abuse of the Constitution that has resulted in attempts to forbid any religious expression in public schools.
07/27/1994
DAVID DURENBERGER
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
I rise today in support of the Republican plan which will balance the budget and give the opportunity for all Americans to have reductions in their mortgage so that they can better take care of their families and have the American dream realized.
10/26/1995
JON FOX
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
and by a margin of just 6 votes chose to abandon fiscal discipline to raid the Social Security Trust Fund and to cease .the efforts that we have made for the last 4 years to balance the budget and pay down our debt.
03/20/2002
JAMES TURNER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
D
public schools
public school
racist
The people of South Carolina know that forced school busing has hindered quality education for our children. Since forced busing was imposed on public schools. scholastic aptitude test (SAT) scores of graduating high school seniors have declined 82 points from 1964 to 1978.
01/28/1981
THOMAS HARTNETT
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
R
public schools
public school
racist
today we see schoolchildren in the South and other parts of the country being lugged all over cities and towns to achieve what is considered to be a mathematically satisfactory racial mixture in public schools.
11/01/1971
JAMES ALLEN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
D
tax cut
cut taxes
racist
The second conference report still underfunds key programs because of the Republicanled Congress and the Administrations fiscally irresponsible budget priorities. continued insistence on large additional tax cuts for the super rich. and-
12/14/2005
CAROLYN KILPATRICK
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
tax cut
cut taxes
racist
I rise today in strong opposition to this rule and to a budget conference agreement that jeopardizes fiscal discipline and critical social programs to make room for an enormous tax cut skewed toward the wealthy and based on surplus projections that may never materialize.
05/08/2001
JAMES LANGEVIN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
terrorist
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
to carry on a religious war using terrorist messages against the West in general and the United States in particular.
09/08/2004
JERROLD NADLER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
D
welfare
welfare
racist
future child abuse. and future welfare dependency. More than half of all AFDC payments go to women who were teenage mothers.
10/01/1992
EDWARD KENNEDY
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve
Formal
D
tax cut
cut taxes
racist
this is politics at work. It is a cut in MedicareMedicaid to pay for a tax cut for wealthy people. That is it.
09/18/1995
RICHARD DURBIN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
urban
inner city
racist
This is an important Federal boost for our city and for many other urban areas across the Nation to involve innercity youth who want to do something constructive.
10/09/1984
SALA BURTON
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
African American neighborhoods
Formal
D
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
this Congress to control its spending it must be controlled by a constitutional amendment that will require a balanced budget and limit taxation so that the Congress would not just balance the budget on the backs of the taxpayers.
08/01/1984
LARRY CRAIG
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
The test of our political system will be whether it will Jettison the debt and the deficit strategy of the past 50 years and adopt an economic growth strategy that will ensure our children and our grandchildrens economic future. Why is it better to balance the budget sooner rather than later? The sooner the rise in the debt is stopped.
03/07/1996
STEPHEN HORN
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
We are going to face the facts and realize that as Americans it is our duty to balance the Budget and show the world that America is sound.
05/31/1932
JAMES COUZENS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R
public school
public school
racist
We are spending an estimated $30 billion a year in Southeast Asia and the public schools of Philadelphia may not open this fall because of a deficit.
05/06/1970
JOSHUA EILBERG
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Dangerous place with nonwhite kids that wastes tax dollars
Formal
D
terrorists
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
but this flushed and breathless rush to embrace terrorists launching rockets at Israeli children is an unprecedented act of cowardice and betrayal.
07/11/2014
TRENT FRANKS
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
terrorists
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
At a time when federal resources are stretched to the limit. and when we are not even able to keep known terrorists out of our own country. this bill would require federal agents to not only track Americans as they vacation abroad but would require that they be able to divine the intentions of these individuals who seek to travel abroad.
06/25/2002
RONALD PAUL
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
terrorists
Islamic terrorists
Islamophobic
but that is what It amounts to. It is clear that the Communist terrorists in El Salvador do not seek freedom for the people there. They seek power over the people.
09/20/1989
JESSE HELMS
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Muslim people as a whole are a threat
Formal
R
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
Once again. seniors will pay for the tax cuts for the well off. This plan was never intended to improve Medicare.
06/19/1996
JOHN OLVER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
This budget sets the wrong national priorities. It chooses tax cuts for the wealthy over modernizing our childrens schools. The RobbHarkin amendment corrects this serious shortcoming by providing a comprehensive national strategy to repair.
04/05/2000
THOMAS HARKIN
S
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
tax cuts
cut taxes
racist
The Republicans are willing to hurt children so they can buy fantasy projects like the Star Wars antiballistic missile system and so they can shovel out massive tax breaks to the very wealthiest of Americans. They want to give $55 billion in tax cuts to families with more than $200.000 of income per year. Mr. Speaker.
03/02/1995
JOHN OLVER
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Don't spend tax money on minorities
Formal
D
balance the budget
balance the budget
conservative
I rise in strong support of the Balanced Budget Act of 1995. It is time we balance the budget for everyone in this country and our children and grandchildren. Mr. Speaker.
11/17/1995
BOB GOODLATTE
H
null
Stanford Congressional Record
Cut public services and aid to vulnerable populations
Formal
R