Steve Scalise

Rank 19 of 47
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Score 53

The statement is a political claim about border security and immigration policy, which are significant public issues. It outlines specific actions and goals related to border management, suggesting a legislative approach to these issues.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm, but the language used could be perceived as divisive or inflammatory, particularly in the context of immigration debates. [-1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it focuses on enforcement and security measures without addressing the human aspects of immigration. [-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 does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, but it lacks constructive dialogue with opposing views.
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses influence to advocate for specific policy measures, which could be seen as contributing to societal betterment from the perspective of those who support stricter border controls. [+1]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech and uses the platform to advocate for policy changes, but the responsibility and integrity of the message could be questioned due to its one-sided nature.