Reposted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
The statement constitutes public discourse as it addresses a public issue—extreme heat and its potential dangers—and provides resources and information to help the community prepare and stay safe.
- The statement strives to do no harm by providing important safety information and resources to help residents prepare for extreme heat, which can be life-threatening. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by informing residents about the dangers of extreme heat and the measures they can take to protect themselves and others. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses its influence for the betterment of society by disseminating crucial information that can help prevent heat-related illnesses and save lives. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly and with integrity by sharing verified and useful information from credible sources. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.