Rashida Tlaib

Rank 4 of 47
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Score 188

The statement criticizes the allocation of a large defense budget while highlighting domestic issues such as homelessness, lack of healthcare, and insulin rationing. It aims to draw attention to perceived misprioritization of government spending.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm but highlights potential harm caused by government spending priorities.
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding and empathy by drawing attention to social issues like homelessness and healthcare. [+2]
  3. 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 engages in criticism of government policy without resorting to personal attacks. [+1]
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses influence to advocate for societal betterment by questioning budget priorities. [+2]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement exercises free speech responsibly by addressing public policy issues. [+1]