Reposted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
Energy & Commerce Democrats
@EnergyCommerce
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The statement is part of a public discourse on healthcare policy, specifically addressing proposed cuts to Medicaid and Planned Parenthood funding. It encourages public engagement by inviting people to watch the committee proceedings, indicating transparency and accountability. The tone is assertive and mobilizing, aiming to rally support against the proposed cuts.
- The statement aims to prevent harm by opposing cuts to healthcare services, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the potential negative impacts of the proposed cuts on healthcare access. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- While the statement is assertive, it avoids personal attacks and focuses on policy criticism, adhering to constructive dialogue. [+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 call to action for public engagement uses influence to encourage civic participation and awareness. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.