RT @PDog119: Uighurs sitting, bound and blindfolded, waiting to be loaded onto train cars and taken somewhere. Drone footage from an unk&
Eric Bassler
@basslerINsenate · IN · S
Posts47
Engagement100K
Voting-record position0.297
CoverageFeb 2, 2020 to Jun 2, 2023
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 19.9 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 7
- Under
- 15
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −19.9 pp to +19.9 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 19.9 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Over-indexed +19.9 pp
- Labor Over-indexed +7.3 pp
- Health Over-indexed +4.3 pp
- Education Under-indexed −4.2 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −4.0 pp
- Social Welfare Under-indexed −2.3 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −2.0 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −2.0 pp
- Immigration Over-indexed +1.6 pp
- Housing Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Culture Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- International Affairs Over-indexed +1.3 pp
- Transportation Under-indexed −1.1 pp
- Agriculture Under-indexed −0.9 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±19.9 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 59.6% | 39.6% | +19.9 pp | Over-indexed | 28 |
| Labor | 8.5% | 1.2% | +7.3 pp | Over-indexed | 4 |
| Health | 8.5% | 4.2% | +4.3 pp | Over-indexed | 4 |
| Education | 0.0% | 4.2% | −4.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Law and Crime | 0.0% | 4.0% | −4.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Social Welfare | 0.0% | 2.3% | −2.3 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Civil Rights | 2.1% | 4.1% | −2.0 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Government Operations | 10.6% | 12.6% | −2.0 pp | Under-indexed | 5 |
| Immigration | 2.1% | 0.5% | +1.6 pp | Over-indexed | 1 |
| Housing | 0.0% | 1.4% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Culture | 0.0% | 1.4% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| International Affairs | 2.1% | 0.8% | +1.3 pp | Over-indexed | 1 |
| Transportation | 0.0% | 1.1% | −1.1 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Agriculture | 0.0% | 0.9% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Public Lands | 0.0% | 0.9% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Macroeconomics | 4.3% | 3.5% | +0.8 pp | Over-indexed | 2 |
| Energy | 0.0% | 0.8% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Environment | 0.0% | 0.7% | −0.7 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.0% | 0.6% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Defense | 2.1% | 1.7% | +0.4 pp | Over-indexed | 1 |
| Technology | 0.0% | 0.3% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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RT @cjscalia: I'm very sad to hear about the passing of my parents' good friend, and my father's wonderful colleague, Justice Ginsburg. May&
RT @baseballhall: Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver passes away at age 75. https://t.co/42fo4zBOUc https://t.co/YhHnHLiH8c
RT @TonyDungy: Over the last few weeks we have focused on Americas faults. We must work to improve those things but today we should celebr&
RT @BretBaier: 100%. The Pressure. The Stress. The potential Threat. President Bush met that moment and owned it.
RT @jaketapper: Corporal Pat Tillman #MemorialDayWeekend https://t.co/wFExVaMP39
RT @alannarizzo: Good Lord. I am NOT an emotional (crying wise) person. This got me. I miss you baseball. We all do.
RT @RJSzczerba: The full Tiananmen Square photo of the man blocking an advancing tank is much more powerful than the cropped one https://t.&
RT @EricRSammons: There is something profoundly Biblical about a solitary imperfect man pleading with God to spare the world. https://t.co/&
RT @GovHolcomb: Thanks to the discipline and actions of 6.7 million Hoosiers, we are ready to move ahead in a measured way. This is our 5&