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Jenny Kwan

NDP on Infrastructure 2026-04-23

93 words · 4 sentences · 4 clauses

Statement grade

Average 90 / 100

A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.

Claims 46%Reasoning 12%Positioning 16%The question 26%

This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 43 wordsat a time when gas prices are skyrocketing, the Liberals are quietly slashing $5 billion from promised transit funding to local governments, all part of the Prime Minister’s cuts, funding that cities rely on to keep people moving and to fight climate change.¹ Reasoning · 11 wordsThat means fewer buses, delayed projects and higher costs for commuters. Positioning · 15 wordsWhy is the government abandoning working people and municipalities when they need support the most?Positioning The question · 24 wordsWill the Prime Minister reverse these reckless cuts in the spring economic update and reinstate the promised stable long-term transit funding, yes or no?

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 79

1 of 1 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 “Why is the government abandoning working people and municipalities when they need support the most?”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 · no score

Not checked: graded before this measurement existed. Excluded from the average.

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.

Clarity · 100

0 of 1 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.

Claims · 1

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“slashing $5 billion from promised transit funding to local governments”The federal government is cutting $5 billion from previously promised transit funding that was to go to local governments.search

Analysed on 2026-09-15