The statement is a call to action directed at members of Congress and the Senate, highlighting the number of legislators with law degrees and the current hiring needs of the Small Business Administration (SBA). It suggests that these legislators could contribute their expertise to assist the SBA in funding small businesses. The tone is somewhat critical but aims to motivate productive action. The accompanying images show a job posting from the SBA for legal positions and a statistic about the educational background of Congress members.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement encourages members of Congress and the Senate to use their skills to assist the SBA, which aligns with the principle of using influence for the betterment of society.
[+1]Principle 2:
I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.The statement does not violate the privacy or dignity of others, nor does it engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
[+1]Principle 4:
I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The statement promotes understanding by highlighting the potential for legislators to aid the SBA, and it encourages empathy for small businesses in need of funding.
[+1]Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement calls for members of Congress and the Senate to acknowledge the situation and correct it by taking action, which aligns with the principle of acknowledging and correcting mistakes.
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