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Statement grade
Not graded: nothing in it to grade. No clause makes a claim, gives a reason, makes a promise or asks for anything. Not graded
Signal
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Relevance
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Respect
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Clarity
100 / 100
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A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.
Procedure 25% Positioning 36% Thanks 25% Greeting 14%
Structure · 7 steps
Claims · 1
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Procedure · 2 words I concur. Procedure Positioning · 16 words The greatest sporting event of the year is always, of course, the Little League World Series. Positioning Thanks · 11 words Thank you to the gentleman from North Carolina for highlighting it, Thanks Greeting · 6 words and congratulations to that incredible team. Greeting Mr. Speaker, Procedure · 9 words I yield to the gentlewoman from Virginia (Mrs.1 Kiggans). Procedure
At a glance
Lost points for Procedure ×3 Positioning Thanks Greeting
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What the tags mean →
Signal · 0
6 of 6 deductions are Signal
Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “I concur.” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “The greatest sporting event of the year is always, of course, the Little League World Series.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Thanks Thanks and tributes. What the tags mean → “Thank you to the gentleman from North Carolina for highlighting it,” Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Greeting Greetings and pleasantries. What the tags mean → “and congratulations to that incredible team.” A greeting: no claim, reason or ask.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “I yield to the gentlewoman from Virginia (Mrs.” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “Kiggans).” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · no score
Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.
Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.
Respect · no score
Not checked: graded before this measurement existed. Excluded from the average.
Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.
Clarity · 100
0 of 6 deductions are Clarity
Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.
Nothing lost points.
Claims · 1
This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.
1 “I yield to the gentlewoman from Virginia (Mrs.” During a House floor speech on September 2, 2026, Representative Blake Moore yielded to Representative Kiggans of Virginia. search
