RT @Schwarzenegger: My message to my fellow Americans and friends around the world following this week's attack on the Capitol. https://t.c&
Ben Clark
@SenatorClark · NC · S
Posts899
Engagement1.4M
Voting-record position0.032
CoverageJan 2, 2020 to Jan 15, 2023
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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 Government Operations 10.6 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 8
- Under
- 14
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −10.6 pp to +10.6 pp. Most distinctive topic: Government Operations, 10.6 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Government Operations Over-indexed +10.6 pp
- Uncategorized Over-indexed +5.8 pp
- Law and Crime Over-indexed +5.4 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −4.3 pp
- Housing Over-indexed +2.8 pp
- Health Under-indexed −1.8 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +1.4 pp
- Environment Under-indexed −1.3 pp
- Culture Under-indexed −1.2 pp
- Education Under-indexed −1.1 pp
- International Affairs Over-indexed +1.1 pp
- Defense Over-indexed +1.1 pp
- Transportation Under-indexed −1.1 pp
- Macroeconomics Under-indexed −0.9 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±10.6 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Operations | 22.2% | 11.6% | +10.6 pp | Over-indexed | 200 |
| Uncategorized | 39.4% | 33.6% | +5.8 pp | Over-indexed | 354 |
| Law and Crime | 9.5% | 4.1% | +5.4 pp | Over-indexed | 85 |
| Civil Rights | 3.1% | 7.5% | −4.3 pp | Under-indexed | 28 |
| Housing | 5.1% | 2.3% | +2.8 pp | Over-indexed | 46 |
| Health | 4.9% | 6.7% | −1.8 pp | Under-indexed | 44 |
| Social Welfare | 5.5% | 4.1% | +1.4 pp | Over-indexed | 49 |
| Environment | 0.1% | 1.4% | −1.3 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Culture | 0.2% | 1.4% | −1.2 pp | Under-indexed | 2 |
| Education | 3.4% | 4.6% | −1.1 pp | Under-indexed | 31 |
| International Affairs | 1.4% | 0.4% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 13 |
| Defense | 1.8% | 0.7% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 16 |
| Transportation | 0.2% | 1.3% | −1.1 pp | Under-indexed | 2 |
| Macroeconomics | 0.9% | 1.8% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 8 |
| Labor | 1.2% | 1.9% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 11 |
| Energy | 0.0% | 0.5% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Agriculture | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Immigration | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Public Lands | 0.8% | 0.9% | −0.1 pp | Under-indexed | 7 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Technology | 0.2% | 0.2% | +0.0 pp | Over-indexed | 2 |
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