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David Welter
@DavidAWelter · IL · H
Posts588
Engagement38.3K
Voting-record position0.051
CoverageJan 4, 2020 to Dec 25, 2022
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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 11.7 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 9
- Under
- 13
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −11.7 pp to +11.7 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 11.7 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Over-indexed +11.7 pp
- Energy Over-indexed +4.9 pp
- Education Under-indexed −3.7 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +3.2 pp
- Law and Crime Over-indexed +2.8 pp
- Macroeconomics Under-indexed −2.6 pp
- Health Under-indexed −2.2 pp
- Environment Over-indexed +1.9 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −1.7 pp
- Defense Over-indexed +1.2 pp
- Public Lands Over-indexed +1.2 pp
- Culture Over-indexed +1.0 pp
- Housing Under-indexed −0.9 pp
- Agriculture Under-indexed −0.9 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±11.7 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 51.4% | 39.6% | +11.7 pp | Over-indexed | 302 |
| Energy | 5.6% | 0.8% | +4.9 pp | Over-indexed | 33 |
| Education | 0.5% | 4.2% | −3.7 pp | Under-indexed | 3 |
| Social Welfare | 5.4% | 2.3% | +3.2 pp | Over-indexed | 32 |
| Law and Crime | 6.8% | 4.0% | +2.8 pp | Over-indexed | 40 |
| Macroeconomics | 0.9% | 3.5% | −2.6 pp | Under-indexed | 5 |
| Health | 2.0% | 4.2% | −2.2 pp | Under-indexed | 12 |
| Environment | 2.6% | 0.7% | +1.9 pp | Over-indexed | 15 |
| Civil Rights | 2.4% | 4.1% | −1.7 pp | Under-indexed | 14 |
| Defense | 2.9% | 1.7% | +1.2 pp | Over-indexed | 17 |
| Public Lands | 2.0% | 0.9% | +1.2 pp | Over-indexed | 12 |
| Culture | 2.4% | 1.4% | +1.0 pp | Over-indexed | 14 |
| Housing | 0.5% | 1.4% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 3 |
| Agriculture | 0.0% | 0.9% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| International Affairs | 0.0% | 0.8% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Transportation | 0.5% | 1.1% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 3 |
| Immigration | 0.0% | 0.5% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Government Operations | 12.2% | 12.6% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 72 |
| Technology | 0.0% | 0.3% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.9% | 0.6% | +0.3 pp | Over-indexed | 5 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Labor | 1.0% | 1.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 6 |
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RT @RepKinzinger: I can stay quiet and take the easy path to re-election, or I can lead without fear. I took an oath, and I owe it to my f&
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🚨Energy Bill Update🚨 I’m still here in Springfield trying to find agreement on a bill that keeps our nukes open! https://t.co/HkKaqgeleN
RT @Meidas_Rutgers: Matt Gaetz getting ready to announce his next convoluted plan after the last 5 just fell through https://t.co/SqTkYrWVX7
RT @tomdemmer: How it started: Candidate @JBPritzker "I pledge to veto" a map drawn by legislators. How it's going: @GovPritzker "Ok fine,…
I dont often agree with @GovPritzker policies, but he is a loving husband and father and we all need to respect that. Criticize his policies, thats fair game. But leave his children alone. Each of us should have enough civility and common decency within us to do that.