RT @MeidasTouch: BREAKING<U+2014> @LIUNA, the Laborers' International Union of North America, has endorsed President Biden for re-election in 202<U+2026>
Monica Kurth
@kurth_monica · IA · H
Posts178
Engagement21.5K
Voting-record position-0.123
CoverageJan 1, 2020 to Jun 14, 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 Uncategorized 23.4 pp below the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 9
- Under
- 13
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −23.4 pp to +23.4 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 23.4 pp below the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −23.4 pp
- Education Over-indexed +16.2 pp
- Labor Over-indexed +9.9 pp
- Government Operations Over-indexed +8.6 pp
- Health Over-indexed +6.2 pp
- Defense Over-indexed +4.3 pp
- Social Welfare Under-indexed −4.1 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −3.5 pp
- Housing Over-indexed +3.3 pp
- Transportation Over-indexed +2.7 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −2.4 pp
- Macroeconomics Over-indexed +1.5 pp
- Environment Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Culture Under-indexed −1.4 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±23.4 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 10.1% | 33.6% | −23.4 pp | Under-indexed | 18 |
| Education | 20.8% | 4.6% | +16.2 pp | Over-indexed | 37 |
| Labor | 11.8% | 1.9% | +9.9 pp | Over-indexed | 21 |
| Government Operations | 20.2% | 11.6% | +8.6 pp | Over-indexed | 36 |
| Health | 12.9% | 6.7% | +6.2 pp | Over-indexed | 23 |
| Defense | 5.1% | 0.7% | +4.3 pp | Over-indexed | 9 |
| Social Welfare | 0.0% | 4.1% | −4.1 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Law and Crime | 0.6% | 4.1% | −3.5 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Housing | 5.6% | 2.3% | +3.3 pp | Over-indexed | 10 |
| Transportation | 3.9% | 1.3% | +2.7 pp | Over-indexed | 7 |
| Civil Rights | 5.1% | 7.5% | −2.4 pp | Under-indexed | 9 |
| Macroeconomics | 3.4% | 1.8% | +1.5 pp | Over-indexed | 6 |
| Environment | 0.0% | 1.4% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Culture | 0.0% | 1.4% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Public Lands | 0.0% | 0.9% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| 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 |
| Technology | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| International Affairs | 0.6% | 0.4% | +0.2 pp | Over-indexed | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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RT @StaedArt: Rep @SSteckman :The first 38 years of Iowa's public ed funding, we NEVER underfunded. When I first began teaching, we had a&