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Signal
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Procedure 100%
Structure · 2 steps
Claims · 1
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Mr. President, Procedure · 39 words if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:11 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 10 a.m.1 Procedure
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Signal · 0
2 of 2 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 → “if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order.” 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 → “There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:11 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 10 a.m.” 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 · no score
No score. Excluded from the average.
Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.
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 “the Senate, at 7:11 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 10 a.m.” The U.S. Senate adjourned at 7:11 p.m. on September 14, 2026, until Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 10 a.m. search
