Steve Scalise

Rank 26 of 47
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Score 20

The statement is a political commentary advocating for border security measures, emphasizing the importance of legislative action to support executive decisions. It frames border security as a matter of national security and calls for Congress to act.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not use harmful language but strongly advocates for a specific policy, which could be polarizing.
  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 a political agenda without addressing the human aspects of border security. [-1]
  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 but does not invite dialogue or constructive criticism, as it presents a one-sided view.
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses influence to advocate for a policy change, which could be seen as contributing to societal betterment from the perspective of those who agree with the policy. [+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 a policy responsibly, though it lacks balance. [+1]