The statement is a normative claim about what should be done ("We owe it to Tennesseans...") rather than a factual assertion about what is or was. As a statement of principle or duty, it is not objectively verifiable as true or false in the factual sense, but it is not factually incorrect—it expresses a value judgment that cannot be disproven by evidence.

The statement expresses a normative opinion about what officials 'owe' to Tennesseans, which is not a verifiable factual claim and therefore cannot be rated as true.

The statement expresses a widely accepted democratic principle that congressional districts should fairly represent the will of voters, which is factually correct as a matter of democratic governance.