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urban	inner city	racist	restrictions on the use and sale of weapons seem like common sense. Those who live in urban areas. particularly the inner cities.	06/17/1999	LAMAR SMITH	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	There is no reason for this Congress to tell States that they should handle their own welfare problems.	10/09/1997	DAVID OBEY	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	we will not have these people on welfare rolls that the gentlewoman from California has identified here.	05/26/1993	CARRIE MEEK	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	This partnership has made the dream of home owning a reality for 28 lower income immigrant and minority families in the urban Chicago land area.	06/21/1995	PAUL SIMON	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	It may be that the" constituents of a few Senators and Representatives from the urban districts have no use for the seeds.	02/07/1917	JAMES VARDAMAN	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	and what we are spending the dollars for. is a tax cut for those making over $200.000. and taking away money in this rescissions package from assisted housing that is needed all over the Nation for those who would need to have section 8 rental assistance.	05/18/1995	SHEILA JACKSON LEE	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	the injection of an additional $20 billion into our volatile economy over the next several years would only result in further economic distress in the urban areas and the Nation as a whole.	09/15/1974	WILMER MIZELL	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	He said the one glaring difference between himself and Democratic rival Paul Tsongas was his support for a middleclass tax cut.	03/10/1994	FRANK WOLF	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	R
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	They chose to provide a massive tax cut to the wealthy the people who need it least and they chose it at the expense of Medicare.	11/24/2003	FRANK LAUTENBERG	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	to get better jobs. And the combination of the lack of welfare and the lack of this bizarre multiculturalist philosophy. we had people who integrated into American society.	05/07/2002	THOMAS TANCREDO	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	Finally. by requiring registration in welfare and unemployment agencies. it would be extremely difficult to prevent partisan encouragement or coercion.	06/16/1992	THOMAS EWING	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	The increase in energy price is also imposing a real economic hardship on thousands of urban citizens in my State.	05/08/2001	BOB ETHERIDGE	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	energy development. urban encroachmentand the troubles go on. If we are to adequately protect our parks.	09/29/1982	JOHN WILLIAMS	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	I honestly believe we can do tax cuts this year if we just get our nerve back to control wasteful government spending.	09/16/1998	MARK NEUMANN	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	That is the gentlemans statement and not mine. We certainly do not need these studies in the urban areas. where most of the people live.	09/20/1976	JOHN ROUSSELOT	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	Immigrants become citizens not because they are attracted to Americas culture and creed. but because they are attracted by government social welfare and affirmative action programs. If these are available to noncitizens.	07/19/2004	THOMAS TANCREDO	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	many residents had been without heat or hot water for 2 years or more and 85 percent of the residents were welfare dependent.	06/27/1990	DON NICKLES	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	So TV broadcasters are now running ads and socalled public service announcements. claiming that TV will die without this huge corporate welfare program. this billions and billions of dollars they want to take away from the American taxpayers.	04/17/1996	ROBERT DOLE	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	We found common ground on national security reforms. We made sure rural and distressed urban areas benefited from the program. as was intended when it was first written.	12/17/2015	CHARLES GRASSLEY	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	The Republican Party in cutting $270 billion from health care for American retirees to give $245 billion in tax cuts.	10/19/1995	JOHN OLVER	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	we have been down this road before. where we were offered trickledown tax cuts in the 1980s. that benefited the very well to do and did not get down to working men and women and those families.	06/26/1997	JOHN BALDACCI	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	who has worked with Mrs. Hills on community projects said of her: She has shown a deep concern and understanding of the plight in this nations urban areas.	03/04/1975	ALAN CRANSTON	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	older. more remote urban areas. I represent areas where new Jobs are desperately needed but public treatment plants cannot accept the waste of new employers.	06/26/1984	NANCY JOHNSON	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	We were all well aware that the Republican tax cuts would put us in such a budget crisis that funding for all lowincome programs would be on the choppingblock.	07/25/2003	NYDIA VELAZQUEZ	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	Summer jobs as well as student loans. Do you know what is going to be cut with these tax cuts? We are talking about cutting an enormous amount.	03/28/1995	SHEILA JACKSON LEE	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	the burden of which will fall primarily on the shoulders of the most vulnerable of our society. in order to provide a significant tax cut for the very wealthy. The future health security of our Nations seniors should not be jeopardized in order to create a pool of funds for a tax break which almost solely benefits upper income individuals.	07/25/1995	PAUL SARBANES	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	the Republicans would have cut Medicare by $270 billion over a 7 year period to finance a $245 billion tax cut primarily for Americas wealthiest people.	05/16/1996	JOHN KERRY	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	the administration and the majority in Congress have been pursuing an irresponsible fiscal policy of giving tax cuts mainly to the wealthiest Americans among us.	11/17/2005	CARL LEVIN	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	We do this by cutting fraud and waste and reining in the exploding costs. Our tax cut reduces the tax burden on people who actually pay taxes. It closes loopholes.	10/23/1995	KAY HUTCHISON	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	The question of whether or not certain individuals are migrating to Wisconsin for the purpose of welfare shopping.	03/13/1992	HERBERT KOHL	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	and the lowincome housing credit--in order to pay for $245 billion in tax cuts that will disproportionately benefit the wealthy.	10/25/1995	WILLIAM COYNE	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	Who are these foreign investors that are funding our government. that for the past 6 years funded tax cuts for folks in this country earning over $400.000 a year. while the rest of us were pretty much left to fend for ourselves?	10/02/2007	MIKE ROSS	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	This administration and Congress had no qualms about passing enormous tax cuts amounting to $93.000 a year for millionaires and above.	06/25/2003	THOMAS HARKIN	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	But we repealed the 1993 bill to actually give more dollars back to working Americans instead of the Government itself. Take a look at welfare reform. when the Democrats said they were responsible for the deficit.	02/10/1999	RANDALL CUNNINGHAM	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	He is deadly accurate in his comments about the impact this bill has on the welfare access that noncitizens will have.	04/25/1996	SPENCER ABRAHAM	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	but at this point. I want to focus my concerns on provisions that undermine the historic 1996 welfare reform bill. That bill changed the old broken welfare system into a new program -that encouraged people to work their way into selfsufficiency.	12/20/2005	JOHN ROCKEFELLER	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	future historians are likely to regard this as a momentous occasion in Congressa welfare bill is finally about to be approved by Congress and signed by the Presidenta bill which will effectively drive a nail in the coffin of the Great Society.	08/01/1996	JESSE HELMS	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	It is necessary that we discover the reason that our welfare system is producing criminals in significant numbers.	05/22/1969	MICHAEL FEIGHAN	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	What else do the Republicans believe is less important than additional billions of dollars in tax cuts for the wealthy?	05/17/2006	FORTNEY STARK	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	and giving the food stamp program back to the States. giving welfare back to the States. Can you imagine 50 food stamp plans.	01/27/1982	PETER PEYSER	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	Madam Speaker. this afternoon President Clinton will unveil his welfare reform proposals. I am anxious to see his legislation and hope the congressional leadership will proceed with hearings this summer.	06/14/1994	THOMAS EWING	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	many school buildings in Chicago and in urban centers across the Nation are dangerous and disruptive to student learning.	06/27/1991	PAUL SIMON	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	there have been comments made in the last few days about the proposed reforms that the House passed and the Republicans have promoted. The comments have also dealt with the welfare reforms that we have passed might hurt children. and we have heard comments about some of our reforms in welfare that may in fact.	07/22/1996	JOHN MICA	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	Current policies and antipoverty programs are not adequately addressing the close relationship between women and poverty. Welfare reform is urgently needed. particularly as it relates to women who may be trapped within the poverty cycle.	04/05/1978	MURIEL HUMPHREY	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	Welfare has gone from a shortterm stay to a way of life with 13 years being the average length of stay.	03/22/1995	SAXBY CHAMBLISS	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	a major stumbling block to its orderly completion has arisen dealing with eligibility for a controversial urban segment.	10/04/1984	JENNINGS RANDOLPH	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	Our New Deal leaders seem to be very interested in the welfare of the Communist brethren in Spain and Moscow.	01/26/1939	JOHN SCHAFER	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	we all know that we cannot balance the budget without the political will to address and to reform a failed welfare system in America.	02/01/1996	FRANK RIGGS	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	Right now. under the new welfare legislation. the Government buys marginal lands here and there and turns them into playgrounds and recreation parks for the city poor.	05/05/1934	MAGNUS JOHNSON	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	F
welfare	welfare	racist	we reward those of our States that do the least in terms of social welfare for its citizens and ignore those others who make the effort to provide a modest minimum income.	10/03/1969	EDWARD KOCH	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	This is not surprising since black children in urban areas are the most endangered by the failures of public education.	10/31/1997	SUE MYRICK	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	This disparity is on track to continue to grow even greater because the latest statistics show that AIDS diagnoses among whites has decreased three percent from 2000 to These trends are especially evident in our urban areas.	10/06/2005	LUIS GUTIERREZ	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	the Republicans are financing tax cuts for the rich by waging war on working families and legal immigrants.	06/25/1997	NYDIA VELAZQUEZ	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	Many would go onto welfare rolls to increase the cost of this program. Some would be forced to move to urban areas where problems already exceed resources in many cases. The whole economy of tobacco producing areas would be adversely affected.	07/15/1971	HERMAN TALMADGE	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	in its wisdom. pours more money into social welfare programs. Let us look at some of the crime programs included in this bill: $40 million to let frustrated athletes play basketball.	08/11/1994	RON PACKARD	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	In short. to make room for huge tax cuts for the wealthy. they have abandoned seniors who are trying to stretch their Social Security checks and modest pensions to cover both food and medicine.	03/23/2000	THOMAS ALLEN	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	A massive tax cut for our wealthiest campaign contributors paid for by eliminating the one tax break for the poor working stiff that even George Bush thought was a fantastic idea.	05/16/1995	MATTHEW MARTINEZ	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	Yet a program to stimulate the national economy is still hanging fire here while people try to profiteer by providing huge tax cuts for the wealthy while providing no help for people who are out of work.	11/14/2001	MAURICE HINCHEY	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	The cost includes child welfare expenditures for the children of adults who lack -the skills to get jobs.	05/12/1992	FRANK LAUTENBERG	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	then I am an isolationist. If to look after the welfare of our own people first. rather than play Santa Claus through an international WPA for backward and indolent nations is isolation.	03/30/1950	WILLIAM LEMKE	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	The main principle enshrined in this bill is the old Republican principle of trickledown economics. the failed idea that we need to give more tax cuts to the folks at the very. very top.	08/02/2012	TIM HOLDEN	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	he was a stalwart of ethnic groups and worked tirelessly to improve their quality of life in a time when urban revitalization was only in its incipient stages.	09/15/1987	ROYDEN DYSON	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	Mr. Speaker. I rise today in strong support of the urban aid package before us today. The dots which devastated sections of Los Angeles--including parts of my districtdemonstrated how quickly despair can erupt into rage in our inner cities.	07/02/1992	JULIAN DIXON	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	violence. and despair found throughout our Nations urban areas. It is ludicrous to think we can compete internationally when the talents of these Americans go untapped.	03/26/1992	CHRISTOPHER DODD	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	and her fearless courage to fight for the right of the urban poor population to have access to adequate health care.	02/22/1999	FRANK LAUTENBERG	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	I find it difficult to understand how some of my colleagues on the other side would object to an extension of unemployment benefits for a year that are not offset but at the same time insist that we provide tax cuts to the very richest Americans.	11/30/2010	JOHN REED	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	Those are the ones they are going after to get the money for their tax cuts for their wealthy friends.	02/28/1995	MAURICE HINCHEY	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	this Congress can provide a massive dividend tax cut to the wealthiest and the richest in this country.	04/10/2003	JOSEPH CROWLEY	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	Senator BYRD and I are in full agreement. Neither one of us wants to see these savings used to provide tax cuts for rich people. The difference is that Senator BYRD is in the other body.	05/18/1995	DAVID OBEY	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	I cannot believe that the Congress will continue to allow this kind of welfare program to go unchallenged.	03/19/1979	JAMES COLLINS	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	the truth of the matter is we have been told by our Surgeon General and other experts that the biggest problem children have in America today is not hunger but obesity. After 6 or 7 years of welfare reform. we need to get back to exercising.	02/12/2003	TOM FEENEY	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	As a further indicator of the high price that illiteracy exacts. 33 percent or more of persons receiving welfare are illiterate. Indeed.	04/22/1987	ALBERT GORE	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	The hubris of this administrations policies at home and abroad will cost America for decades to come It must stop now." She is talking about the Presidents tax cuts for the wealthiest citizens. The average millionaire gets a $93.000 tax cut.	10/08/2003	SHERROD BROWN	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	entered the vocabulary of the police and the press. The urban welfare culture took root in those years. This was in no way a casual association.	04/14/1988	DANIEL MOYNIHAN	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	coming up with a bipartisan package to address some of the problems relating to urban unrest these days.	05/12/1992	NORVELL EMERSON	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	The congressional response is cutting Medicaid by $10 billion in order to continue to give even more tax cuts to the wealthiest 1 percent of people in this country.	09/14/2005	SHERROD BROWN	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
tax cut	cut taxes	racist	The purpose of passing those fraudulently shrunken appropriation bills was to open up enough room in that phony budget so that the majority leadership could pretend that there was enough room in that budget for the huge tax cuts which they then proceeded to pass.- the majority of benefits which went to those in our society who make $300.000 a year or more.	11/02/2000	DAVID OBEY	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	Don't spend tax money on minorities	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	I want to start by commending the efforts of both the Energy and Commerce Committee and Banking Committee for focusing attention on the availability of insurance in urban America.	07/20/1994	JOHN MCMILLAN	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	in which an individual property owner can be wiped out and yet have no recourseno way to recover what in too many instances is an entire life savingsis so unjust as to be intolerable. It is a problem that has hit the urban small businessman with particular force. It is my intention as chairman of the Subcommittee on Urban Small Business Problems of the House Small Business Committee to propose that the subcommittee hold hearings on this question without delay.	09/12/1966	JOHN KLUCZYNSKI	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	one of the contributing factors leading to the discouragement and unhappiness across our land today has been the failure of the majority of Government programs aimed at solving the problems of the slums and urban America.	09/20/1968	PETER DOMINICK	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	why did the President never mention the decay of our cities and the urban problems that confront millions of Americans?	01/22/1976	CHARLES MATHIAS	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	I strongly support a tougher work requirement. But we want people moving off welfare onto the work rolls. We want them to be good parents and good workers.	03/23/1995	TIMOTHY ROEMER	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	I beHeve It is unconscionable for us to give aid to Russia and its Republics and none for the urban cities of America.	08/06/1992	BARBARA-ROSE COLLINS	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	they wanted to spend more. And when we talked about welfare reform and the need to move people to work. they added $52 billion.	11/18/2004	KEVIN BRADY	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	one reason that Im proud to be a Republican is that I think our party looks to the futurewe expect people to make sacrifices today to protect the Nations wellbeing tomorrow. Thats the idea behind many of our welfare reform proposals. Thats why we believe in balancing the budget.	09/29/1995	SHERWOOD BOEHLERT	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	noise pounds at our ears. congestion threatens to immobilize many of our great urban centers. and our crumbling inner cities crime rates soar and urban stress mounts.	04/20/1970	WILLIAM SYMINGTON	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	This situation undoubtedly is due to effective law enforcement and education. both of which are more intense in the urban sections. The greater number of city accidents are due to the carelessness of pedestrians.	03/23/1937	ARTHUR CAPPER	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	I have stated repeatedly. that the best form of welfare is a job In the private sector. Provisions of this tax bill will have a detrimental impact on our ability to create jobs and hurt that form of welfare we all support.	08/19/1982	LARRY CRAIG	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	Mr. Speaker. it is clear that some in this body want to turn our Tax Code into a welfare system. Well. guess what?	06/04/2003	JEB HENSARLING	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	The establishment of a oneworld welfare systemwith the U.S. taxpayer picking up the tabis the latest scheme about to be slipped over on Mr. and Mrs. U.S. Citizen.	12/04/1967	JOHN RARICK	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	Sixtyfour percent of the citizens of California said they are fed up with their State becoming a welfare capital for illegal immigrants.	03/20/1996	NEWTON GINGRICH	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
welfare	welfare	racist	They have real compassion for working families who must work longer to pay for big Government. Theyre tired of a welfare state paid for by the middle class. And they seek to replace this welfare state with an opportunity society built on personal responsibility.	01/22/1996	LAMAR SMITH	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	The fact that it was improvised was seen as an assault on discipline. Jazz music happened to be the voice of a rising new black urban population. Throughout time art has always been controversial.	10/11/1990	JOHN CONYERS	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	we will betray all those denied equal representation today and who are denied a voice in their State government. Ever increasing urban problems will not be solved. Considering the issue of civil rights alone.	08/19/1964	JACOB GILBERT	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	it is clear that our Nations school system has not been operationally successful for vast numbers of children from our urban population centers.	07/24/1968	WILLIAM CAHILL	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	These rumors were being widely circulated and were believed in many urban ghettos as well as by those dissidents who are at odds with many of the policies of the United States.	02/04/1971	DANIEL INOUYE	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	One of our most neglected urban problems is the blight connected with the network of inland waterways which flow through our oldest cities.	06/20/1980	CLAIBORNE PELL	S	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
welfare	welfare	racist	This bill would reward bad behavior by guaranteeing Social Security benefits for illegal aliens and enabling them to collect welfare benefits paid for by American taxpaying citizens.	06/27/2006	VIRGINIA FOXX	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve	Formal	R
urban	inner city	racist	in this election one cannot help but detect the fact that the people of a large urban community such as Chicago are becoming increasingly aware of these problems and particularly of the cost to local governments to meet these problems.	04/03/1963	ROMAN PUCINSKI	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D
urban	inner city	racist	proposed Office of Law Enforcement Assistance to pay particular attention to assisting programs designed to deal with riots. While mass violence in urban centers has been the primary public concern over the past few weeks. this should in no way obscure the importance of the bill in addressing itself to a more effective program dealing with less spectacular but equally dangerous criminal activity.	08/02/1967	RICHARD HANNA	H	null	Stanford Congressional Record	African American neighborhoods	Formal	D

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restrictions on the use and sale of weapons seem like common sense. Those who live in urban areas. particularly the inner cities.

06/17/1999

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There is no reason for this Congress to tell States that they should handle their own welfare problems.

10/09/1997

DAVID OBEY

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null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

welfare

racist

we will not have these people on welfare rolls that the gentlewoman from California has identified here.

05/26/1993

CARRIE MEEK

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Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

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D

urban

inner city

racist

This partnership has made the dream of home owning a reality for 28 lower income immigrant and minority families in the urban Chicago land area.

06/21/1995

PAUL SIMON

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Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

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urban

inner city

racist

It may be that the" constituents of a few Senators and Representatives from the urban districts have no use for the seeds.

02/07/1917

JAMES VARDAMAN

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Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

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D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

and what we are spending the dollars for. is a tax cut for those making over $200.000. and taking away money in this rescissions package from assisted housing that is needed all over the Nation for those who would need to have section 8 rental assistance.

05/18/1995

SHEILA JACKSON LEE

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Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

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D

urban

inner city

racist

the injection of an additional $20 billion into our volatile economy over the next several years would only result in further economic distress in the urban areas and the Nation as a whole.

09/15/1974

WILMER MIZELL

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Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

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R

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

He said the one glaring difference between himself and Democratic rival Paul Tsongas was his support for a middleclass tax cut.

03/10/1994

FRANK WOLF

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null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

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R

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

They chose to provide a massive tax cut to the wealthy the people who need it least and they chose it at the expense of Medicare.

11/24/2003

FRANK LAUTENBERG

S

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Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

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D

welfare

racist

to get better jobs. And the combination of the lack of welfare and the lack of this bizarre multiculturalist philosophy. we had people who integrated into American society.

05/07/2002

THOMAS TANCREDO

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

Finally. by requiring registration in welfare and unemployment agencies. it would be extremely difficult to prevent partisan encouragement or coercion.

06/16/1992

THOMAS EWING

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null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

The increase in energy price is also imposing a real economic hardship on thousands of urban citizens in my State.

05/08/2001

BOB ETHERIDGE

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null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

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D

urban

inner city

racist

energy development. urban encroachmentand the troubles go on. If we are to adequately protect our parks.

09/29/1982

JOHN WILLIAMS

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

I honestly believe we can do tax cuts this year if we just get our nerve back to control wasteful government spending.

09/16/1998

MARK NEUMANN

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null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

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R

urban

inner city

racist

That is the gentlemans statement and not mine. We certainly do not need these studies in the urban areas. where most of the people live.

09/20/1976

JOHN ROUSSELOT

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

R

welfare

racist

Immigrants become citizens not because they are attracted to Americas culture and creed. but because they are attracted by government social welfare and affirmative action programs. If these are available to noncitizens.

07/19/2004

THOMAS TANCREDO

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

many residents had been without heat or hot water for 2 years or more and 85 percent of the residents were welfare dependent.

06/27/1990

DON NICKLES

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

So TV broadcasters are now running ads and socalled public service announcements. claiming that TV will die without this huge corporate welfare program. this billions and billions of dollars they want to take away from the American taxpayers.

04/17/1996

ROBERT DOLE

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

We found common ground on national security reforms. We made sure rural and distressed urban areas benefited from the program. as was intended when it was first written.

12/17/2015

CHARLES GRASSLEY

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

R

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

The Republican Party in cutting $270 billion from health care for American retirees to give $245 billion in tax cuts.

10/19/1995

JOHN OLVER

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null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

we have been down this road before. where we were offered trickledown tax cuts in the 1980s. that benefited the very well to do and did not get down to working men and women and those families.

06/26/1997

JOHN BALDACCI

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null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

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D

urban

inner city

racist

who has worked with Mrs. Hills on community projects said of her: She has shown a deep concern and understanding of the plight in this nations urban areas.

03/04/1975

ALAN CRANSTON

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null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

older. more remote urban areas. I represent areas where new Jobs are desperately needed but public treatment plants cannot accept the waste of new employers.

06/26/1984

NANCY JOHNSON

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

R

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

We were all well aware that the Republican tax cuts would put us in such a budget crisis that funding for all lowincome programs would be on the choppingblock.

07/25/2003

NYDIA VELAZQUEZ

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

Summer jobs as well as student loans. Do you know what is going to be cut with these tax cuts? We are talking about cutting an enormous amount.

03/28/1995

SHEILA JACKSON LEE

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

the burden of which will fall primarily on the shoulders of the most vulnerable of our society. in order to provide a significant tax cut for the very wealthy. The future health security of our Nations seniors should not be jeopardized in order to create a pool of funds for a tax break which almost solely benefits upper income individuals.

07/25/1995

PAUL SARBANES

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

the Republicans would have cut Medicare by $270 billion over a 7 year period to finance a $245 billion tax cut primarily for Americas wealthiest people.

05/16/1996

JOHN KERRY

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

the administration and the majority in Congress have been pursuing an irresponsible fiscal policy of giving tax cuts mainly to the wealthiest Americans among us.

11/17/2005

CARL LEVIN

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

We do this by cutting fraud and waste and reining in the exploding costs. Our tax cut reduces the tax burden on people who actually pay taxes. It closes loopholes.

10/23/1995

KAY HUTCHISON

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

R

welfare

racist

The question of whether or not certain individuals are migrating to Wisconsin for the purpose of welfare shopping.

03/13/1992

HERBERT KOHL

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

and the lowincome housing credit--in order to pay for $245 billion in tax cuts that will disproportionately benefit the wealthy.

10/25/1995

WILLIAM COYNE

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

Who are these foreign investors that are funding our government. that for the past 6 years funded tax cuts for folks in this country earning over $400.000 a year. while the rest of us were pretty much left to fend for ourselves?

10/02/2007

MIKE ROSS

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

This administration and Congress had no qualms about passing enormous tax cuts amounting to $93.000 a year for millionaires and above.

06/25/2003

THOMAS HARKIN

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

welfare

racist

But we repealed the 1993 bill to actually give more dollars back to working Americans instead of the Government itself. Take a look at welfare reform. when the Democrats said they were responsible for the deficit.

02/10/1999

RANDALL CUNNINGHAM

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

He is deadly accurate in his comments about the impact this bill has on the welfare access that noncitizens will have.

04/25/1996

SPENCER ABRAHAM

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

but at this point. I want to focus my concerns on provisions that undermine the historic 1996 welfare reform bill. That bill changed the old broken welfare system into a new program -that encouraged people to work their way into selfsufficiency.

12/20/2005

JOHN ROCKEFELLER

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

welfare

racist

future historians are likely to regard this as a momentous occasion in Congressa welfare bill is finally about to be approved by Congress and signed by the Presidenta bill which will effectively drive a nail in the coffin of the Great Society.

08/01/1996

JESSE HELMS

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

It is necessary that we discover the reason that our welfare system is producing criminals in significant numbers.

05/22/1969

MICHAEL FEIGHAN

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

What else do the Republicans believe is less important than additional billions of dollars in tax cuts for the wealthy?

05/17/2006

FORTNEY STARK

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

welfare

racist

and giving the food stamp program back to the States. giving welfare back to the States. Can you imagine 50 food stamp plans.

01/27/1982

PETER PEYSER

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

welfare

racist

Madam Speaker. this afternoon President Clinton will unveil his welfare reform proposals. I am anxious to see his legislation and hope the congressional leadership will proceed with hearings this summer.

06/14/1994

THOMAS EWING

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

many school buildings in Chicago and in urban centers across the Nation are dangerous and disruptive to student learning.

06/27/1991

PAUL SIMON

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

welfare

racist

there have been comments made in the last few days about the proposed reforms that the House passed and the Republicans have promoted. The comments have also dealt with the welfare reforms that we have passed might hurt children. and we have heard comments about some of our reforms in welfare that may in fact.

07/22/1996

JOHN MICA

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

Current policies and antipoverty programs are not adequately addressing the close relationship between women and poverty. Welfare reform is urgently needed. particularly as it relates to women who may be trapped within the poverty cycle.

04/05/1978

MURIEL HUMPHREY

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

welfare

racist

Welfare has gone from a shortterm stay to a way of life with 13 years being the average length of stay.

03/22/1995

SAXBY CHAMBLISS

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

a major stumbling block to its orderly completion has arisen dealing with eligibility for a controversial urban segment.

10/04/1984

JENNINGS RANDOLPH

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

welfare

racist

Our New Deal leaders seem to be very interested in the welfare of the Communist brethren in Spain and Moscow.

01/26/1939

JOHN SCHAFER

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

we all know that we cannot balance the budget without the political will to address and to reform a failed welfare system in America.

02/01/1996

FRANK RIGGS

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

Right now. under the new welfare legislation. the Government buys marginal lands here and there and turns them into playgrounds and recreation parks for the city poor.

05/05/1934

MAGNUS JOHNSON

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

F

welfare

racist

we reward those of our States that do the least in terms of social welfare for its citizens and ignore those others who make the effort to provide a modest minimum income.

10/03/1969

EDWARD KOCH

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

This is not surprising since black children in urban areas are the most endangered by the failures of public education.

10/31/1997

SUE MYRICK

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

This disparity is on track to continue to grow even greater because the latest statistics show that AIDS diagnoses among whites has decreased three percent from 2000 to These trends are especially evident in our urban areas.

10/06/2005

LUIS GUTIERREZ

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

the Republicans are financing tax cuts for the rich by waging war on working families and legal immigrants.

06/25/1997

NYDIA VELAZQUEZ

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

Many would go onto welfare rolls to increase the cost of this program. Some would be forced to move to urban areas where problems already exceed resources in many cases. The whole economy of tobacco producing areas would be adversely affected.

07/15/1971

HERMAN TALMADGE

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

welfare

racist

in its wisdom. pours more money into social welfare programs. Let us look at some of the crime programs included in this bill: $40 million to let frustrated athletes play basketball.

08/11/1994

RON PACKARD

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

In short. to make room for huge tax cuts for the wealthy. they have abandoned seniors who are trying to stretch their Social Security checks and modest pensions to cover both food and medicine.

03/23/2000

THOMAS ALLEN

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

A massive tax cut for our wealthiest campaign contributors paid for by eliminating the one tax break for the poor working stiff that even George Bush thought was a fantastic idea.

05/16/1995

MATTHEW MARTINEZ

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

Yet a program to stimulate the national economy is still hanging fire here while people try to profiteer by providing huge tax cuts for the wealthy while providing no help for people who are out of work.

11/14/2001

MAURICE HINCHEY

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

welfare

racist

The cost includes child welfare expenditures for the children of adults who lack -the skills to get jobs.

05/12/1992

FRANK LAUTENBERG

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

welfare

racist

then I am an isolationist. If to look after the welfare of our own people first. rather than play Santa Claus through an international WPA for backward and indolent nations is isolation.

03/30/1950

WILLIAM LEMKE

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

The main principle enshrined in this bill is the old Republican principle of trickledown economics. the failed idea that we need to give more tax cuts to the folks at the very. very top.

08/02/2012

TIM HOLDEN

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

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D

urban

inner city

racist

he was a stalwart of ethnic groups and worked tirelessly to improve their quality of life in a time when urban revitalization was only in its incipient stages.

09/15/1987

ROYDEN DYSON

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null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

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D

urban

inner city

racist

Mr. Speaker. I rise today in strong support of the urban aid package before us today. The dots which devastated sections of Los Angeles--including parts of my districtdemonstrated how quickly despair can erupt into rage in our inner cities.

07/02/1992

JULIAN DIXON

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

violence. and despair found throughout our Nations urban areas. It is ludicrous to think we can compete internationally when the talents of these Americans go untapped.

03/26/1992

CHRISTOPHER DODD

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

and her fearless courage to fight for the right of the urban poor population to have access to adequate health care.

02/22/1999

FRANK LAUTENBERG

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

I find it difficult to understand how some of my colleagues on the other side would object to an extension of unemployment benefits for a year that are not offset but at the same time insist that we provide tax cuts to the very richest Americans.

11/30/2010

JOHN REED

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

Those are the ones they are going after to get the money for their tax cuts for their wealthy friends.

02/28/1995

MAURICE HINCHEY

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

this Congress can provide a massive dividend tax cut to the wealthiest and the richest in this country.

04/10/2003

JOSEPH CROWLEY

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

Senator BYRD and I are in full agreement. Neither one of us wants to see these savings used to provide tax cuts for rich people. The difference is that Senator BYRD is in the other body.

05/18/1995

DAVID OBEY

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

welfare

racist

I cannot believe that the Congress will continue to allow this kind of welfare program to go unchallenged.

03/19/1979

JAMES COLLINS

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

the truth of the matter is we have been told by our Surgeon General and other experts that the biggest problem children have in America today is not hunger but obesity. After 6 or 7 years of welfare reform. we need to get back to exercising.

02/12/2003

TOM FEENEY

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

As a further indicator of the high price that illiteracy exacts. 33 percent or more of persons receiving welfare are illiterate. Indeed.

04/22/1987

ALBERT GORE

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

The hubris of this administrations policies at home and abroad will cost America for decades to come It must stop now." She is talking about the Presidents tax cuts for the wealthiest citizens. The average millionaire gets a $93.000 tax cut.

10/08/2003

SHERROD BROWN

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

entered the vocabulary of the police and the press. The urban welfare culture took root in those years. This was in no way a casual association.

04/14/1988

DANIEL MOYNIHAN

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

coming up with a bipartisan package to address some of the problems relating to urban unrest these days.

05/12/1992

NORVELL EMERSON

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

R

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

The congressional response is cutting Medicaid by $10 billion in order to continue to give even more tax cuts to the wealthiest 1 percent of people in this country.

09/14/2005

SHERROD BROWN

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

Formal

D

tax cut

cut taxes

racist

The purpose of passing those fraudulently shrunken appropriation bills was to open up enough room in that phony budget so that the majority leadership could pretend that there was enough room in that budget for the huge tax cuts which they then proceeded to pass.- the majority of benefits which went to those in our society who make $300.000 a year or more.

11/02/2000

DAVID OBEY

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

Don't spend tax money on minorities

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D

urban

inner city

racist

I want to start by commending the efforts of both the Energy and Commerce Committee and Banking Committee for focusing attention on the availability of insurance in urban America.

07/20/1994

JOHN MCMILLAN

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

in which an individual property owner can be wiped out and yet have no recourseno way to recover what in too many instances is an entire life savingsis so unjust as to be intolerable. It is a problem that has hit the urban small businessman with particular force. It is my intention as chairman of the Subcommittee on Urban Small Business Problems of the House Small Business Committee to propose that the subcommittee hold hearings on this question without delay.

09/12/1966

JOHN KLUCZYNSKI

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

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D

urban

inner city

racist

one of the contributing factors leading to the discouragement and unhappiness across our land today has been the failure of the majority of Government programs aimed at solving the problems of the slums and urban America.

09/20/1968

PETER DOMINICK

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

why did the President never mention the decay of our cities and the urban problems that confront millions of Americans?

01/22/1976

CHARLES MATHIAS

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

R

welfare

racist

I strongly support a tougher work requirement. But we want people moving off welfare onto the work rolls. We want them to be good parents and good workers.

03/23/1995

TIMOTHY ROEMER

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

I beHeve It is unconscionable for us to give aid to Russia and its Republics and none for the urban cities of America.

08/06/1992

BARBARA-ROSE COLLINS

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

welfare

racist

they wanted to spend more. And when we talked about welfare reform and the need to move people to work. they added $52 billion.

11/18/2004

KEVIN BRADY

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

one reason that Im proud to be a Republican is that I think our party looks to the futurewe expect people to make sacrifices today to protect the Nations wellbeing tomorrow. Thats the idea behind many of our welfare reform proposals. Thats why we believe in balancing the budget.

09/29/1995

SHERWOOD BOEHLERT

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

noise pounds at our ears. congestion threatens to immobilize many of our great urban centers. and our crumbling inner cities crime rates soar and urban stress mounts.

04/20/1970

WILLIAM SYMINGTON

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

This situation undoubtedly is due to effective law enforcement and education. both of which are more intense in the urban sections. The greater number of city accidents are due to the carelessness of pedestrians.

03/23/1937

ARTHUR CAPPER

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null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

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R

welfare

racist

I have stated repeatedly. that the best form of welfare is a job In the private sector. Provisions of this tax bill will have a detrimental impact on our ability to create jobs and hurt that form of welfare we all support.

08/19/1982

LARRY CRAIG

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

Mr. Speaker. it is clear that some in this body want to turn our Tax Code into a welfare system. Well. guess what?

06/04/2003

JEB HENSARLING

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

The establishment of a oneworld welfare systemwith the U.S. taxpayer picking up the tabis the latest scheme about to be slipped over on Mr. and Mrs. U.S. Citizen.

12/04/1967

JOHN RARICK

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

D

welfare

racist

Sixtyfour percent of the citizens of California said they are fed up with their State becoming a welfare capital for illegal immigrants.

03/20/1996

NEWTON GINGRICH

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

welfare

racist

They have real compassion for working families who must work longer to pay for big Government. Theyre tired of a welfare state paid for by the middle class. And they seek to replace this welfare state with an opportunity society built on personal responsibility.

01/22/1996

LAMAR SMITH

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

The fact that it was improvised was seen as an assault on discipline. Jazz music happened to be the voice of a rising new black urban population. Throughout time art has always been controversial.

10/11/1990

JOHN CONYERS

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

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D

urban

inner city

racist

we will betray all those denied equal representation today and who are denied a voice in their State government. Ever increasing urban problems will not be solved. Considering the issue of civil rights alone.

08/19/1964

JACOB GILBERT

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

it is clear that our Nations school system has not been operationally successful for vast numbers of children from our urban population centers.

07/24/1968

WILLIAM CAHILL

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

These rumors were being widely circulated and were believed in many urban ghettos as well as by those dissidents who are at odds with many of the policies of the United States.

02/04/1971

DANIEL INOUYE

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

One of our most neglected urban problems is the blight connected with the network of inland waterways which flow through our oldest cities.

06/20/1980

CLAIBORNE PELL

S

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

welfare

racist

This bill would reward bad behavior by guaranteeing Social Security benefits for illegal aliens and enabling them to collect welfare benefits paid for by American taxpaying citizens.

06/27/2006

VIRGINIA FOXX

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

racial minorities receive government aid that they don't deserve

Formal

R

urban

inner city

racist

in this election one cannot help but detect the fact that the people of a large urban community such as Chicago are becoming increasingly aware of these problems and particularly of the cost to local governments to meet these problems.

04/03/1963

ROMAN PUCINSKI

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D

urban

inner city

racist

proposed Office of Law Enforcement Assistance to pay particular attention to assisting programs designed to deal with riots. While mass violence in urban centers has been the primary public concern over the past few weeks. this should in no way obscure the importance of the bill in addressing itself to a more effective program dealing with less spectacular but equally dangerous criminal activity.

08/02/1967

RICHARD HANNA

H

null

Stanford Congressional Record

African American neighborhoods

Formal

D