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Shelby Kramp-Neuman

Conservative on The Economy 2026-06-17

145 words · 6 sentences · 9 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 95 / 100

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Claims 64%Positioning 10%Reasoning 26%

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Mr. Speaker, Claims · 93 wordsafter 11 years under the Liberal government, Canadian families and businesses are under growing economic strain.¹ Households are seeing wages fail to keep pace with inflation and with the cost of essentials such as housing, groceries and transportation, leaving less room in family budgets and less opportunity to get ahead. Businesses are facing weaker demands, higher costs and declining confidence to invest and expand, for five consecutive quarters.² Canada is in a full-scale recession, reflected in sustained weakness and investment, failing real income and reduced economic momentum across key sectors of our economy.³ Positioning · 15 wordsLiberal policy responses are not adequately addressing the root causes: productivity, competitiveness and long-term affordability.Positioning Reasoning · 37 wordsThe task before this House is not to manage decline but to restore growth; to rebuild investment confidence, strength and productivity; and to ensure Canadian families and businesses can move forward with stability, dignity, security and opportunity.

At a glance

Lost points for
Echo ×25“After 11 years of the Liberal government.” Said 25 times by 19 members.Every time it was said

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What the tags mean

Signal · 86

2 of 2 deductions are Signal

Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.

Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “Liberal policy responses are not adequately addressing the root causes:”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “productivity, competitiveness and long-term affordability.”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.

Relevance · no score

Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.

Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.

Respect · 100

0 of 2 deductions are Respect

Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.

Nothing lost points.

Clarity · 100

0 of 2 deductions are Clarity

Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

Nothing lost points.

Echo · 1 repeated line

Words members of Parliament keep repeating, found by the same rule for every member. No score depends on it.

“After 11 years of the Liberal government.”Said 25 times by 19 members.Every time it was said

Claims · 3

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

1“after 11 years under the Liberal government”The Liberal government had been in power for 11 years as of June 2026.search
2“for five consecutive quarters”Canadian businesses have faced weaker demand, higher costs and declining investment confidence for five consecutive quarters.search
3“Canada is in a full-scale recession”Canada was in a full-scale recession as of June 2026.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20