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Melissa Murray
@MelissaMurrayRI · RI · S
Posts4,959
Engagement8.9M
Voting-record position-0.095
CoverageJan 1, 2020 to Nov 17, 2024
Voting-record position is available for 3,335 of 5,927 legislators. Missing values are shown, not hidden.
Voice fingerprint
Percentage-point difference between this legislator’s topic share and the party median. Bars left are under-indexed; bars right are over-indexed.
Most distinctive Uncategorized 8.7 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 13
- Under
- 9
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −8.7 pp to +8.7 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 8.7 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Over-indexed +8.7 pp
- Civil Rights Over-indexed +8.0 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −6.5 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +3.1 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −2.6 pp
- Environment Over-indexed +2.0 pp
- Education Over-indexed +1.3 pp
- Macroeconomics Over-indexed +1.1 pp
- Culture Under-indexed −0.9 pp
- Housing Under-indexed −0.9 pp
- Energy Over-indexed +0.5 pp
- Agriculture Over-indexed +0.5 pp
- Defense Under-indexed −0.5 pp
- Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Under-indexed −0.4 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±8.7 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 42.3% | 33.6% | +8.7 pp | Over-indexed | 2,097 |
| Civil Rights | 15.5% | 7.5% | +8.0 pp | Over-indexed | 768 |
| Government Operations | 5.1% | 11.6% | −6.5 pp | Under-indexed | 255 |
| Social Welfare | 7.2% | 4.1% | +3.1 pp | Over-indexed | 357 |
| Law and Crime | 1.5% | 4.1% | −2.6 pp | Under-indexed | 75 |
| Environment | 3.4% | 1.4% | +2.0 pp | Over-indexed | 171 |
| Education | 5.9% | 4.6% | +1.3 pp | Over-indexed | 292 |
| Macroeconomics | 2.9% | 1.8% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 146 |
| Culture | 0.5% | 1.4% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 23 |
| Housing | 1.4% | 2.3% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 69 |
| Energy | 1.0% | 0.5% | +0.5 pp | Over-indexed | 49 |
| Agriculture | 0.9% | 0.4% | +0.5 pp | Over-indexed | 45 |
| Defense | 0.2% | 0.7% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 12 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Health | 7.0% | 6.7% | +0.3 pp | Over-indexed | 347 |
| Labor | 1.6% | 1.9% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 80 |
| Technology | 0.4% | 0.2% | +0.2 pp | Over-indexed | 21 |
| Public Lands | 1.0% | 0.9% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 51 |
| Immigration | 0.2% | 0.4% | −0.1 pp | Under-indexed | 12 |
| Transportation | 1.4% | 1.3% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 68 |
| International Affairs | 0.4% | 0.4% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 20 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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RT @TheAmandaGorman: It takes a monster to kill children. But to watch monsters kill children again and again and do nothing isn<U+2019>t just ins<U+2026>
RT @Vanessid: Reminder fo what capitol "security" in full military-grade riot gear looked like for Black Lives Matter protests this summer.&
RT @87kenzie: When Kamala said IM SPEAKING every single woman felt THAT
RT @MrAhmednurAli: Funny how people can separate Tom Bradys politics from his game, but struggle to do the same when it comes to Kaepernic&
RT @mrvndn: You can spot the exact moment he died inside https://t.co/griTrntI5s
RT @johnpavlovitz: Wait, so gun control laws aren<U+2019>t going to help prevent shootings but laws against abortion are supposed to stop abortion<U+2026>
RT @DanRather: Watching President Obamas graduation address tonight I think I finally understand Obamagate. Its the scandal of having a p&
RT @johnlegend: When the president comes out as anti fascist and pro democracy and you feel attacked<U+2026> Perhaps you need to do some introspec<U+2026>
RT @tribelaw: Donald J. Trump: Get rid of the ballots and youll have a very well have a very peaceful there wont be a transfer fran&