Analysis · Speech on a bill · beta

Brett Guthrie

Republican on Tyler's Law 2026-09-15

79 words · 5 sentences · 8 clauses

Statement grade

75 / 100, held down by Signal

A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.

Thanks 43%Claims 19%The ask 27%Procedure 11%

This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.

Mr. Speaker, Thanks · 34 wordsI appreciate all of the moms who have been working with us. We really appreciate their hard work. Our sympathies are with them, and we are glad that their children are being honored tonight.Thanks Claims · 15 wordsThis is final passage, and we have been working on this for quite a while. Mr. Speaker, The ask · 21 wordsI encourage a ``yes’’ vote on the bill, I look forward to voting for it in just a couple of seconds, Procedure · 9 wordsand I yield back the balance of my time.Procedure

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 45

5 of 5 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.

Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “I appreciate all of the moms who have been working with us.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “We really appreciate their hard work.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “Our sympathies are with them,”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “and we are glad that their children are being honored tonight.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “and I yield back the balance of my time.”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.

Relevance · 100

0 of 5 deductions are Relevance

Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue. Measured against the bill under debate.

Nothing lost points.

Reasoning · no score

No score: nothing is concluded. Excluded from the average.

Reasoning checks for sound logic and solid support for any conclusion. A low score means the speaker made unsupported leaps or used weak arguments.

Conclusions found · 0

None: nothing is concluded.

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 5 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 · 0

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

No checkable claims.

Analyzed on 2026-10-17