Washington Examiner Article RatingBiden touts falling deficits while Congress prepares more spending
Jun 24, 2022 View Original Article
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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| Sentence | Sentiment | Bias |
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| "However, fiscal conservatives could have the midterm election to thank for complications in the passage of an omnibus spending bill." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "Inflationary fears led centrist congressional Democrats to shelve their party's attempts last year at even more government spending." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "Although Biden asked in late March for more 2023 funding for nearly every category of government, he did propose a cut to at least one agency: Customs and Border Protection, for which he requested less than Congress had appropriated last year even amid a record-breaking surge of illegal immigration at the border." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "For all of President Joe Biden's boasting about the deficit reduction that has occurred on his watch, his administration and its allies in Congress are pushing dramatic increases in government spending, even as inflation continues to climb." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "Although Biden asked in late March for more 2023 funding for nearly every category of government, he did propose a cut to at least one agency: Customs and Border Protection, for which he requested less than Congress had appropriated last year even amid a record-breaking surge of illegal immigration at the border." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "Biden's budget proposal, which is unlikely to become law in its entirety but offers a window into the White House's spending priorities, showed boosts in funding for nearly all liberal wish list items; the words climate change, for example, appeared 56 times throughout the document." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "According to the February 2021 report, CBO analysts did this to calculate a benchmark that policymakers can use to assess the potential effects of future policy decisions and not because they expected Biden to leave his predecessor's policies intact." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "That analysis, the CBO said, was based on the assumption that the programs in place as of Jan. 12, 2021, when President Donald Trump was still in office, would remain in place throughout the fiscal year." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "For all of President Joe Biden's boasting about the deficit reduction that has occurred on his watch, his administration and its allies in Congress are pushing dramatic increases in government spending, even as inflation continues to climb." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "We're on track to cut the federal deficit by another -- another -- $1.5 trillion by the end of this fiscal year, the biggest decline in a single year ever in American history, Biden bragged from the White House last month." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "And Democratic appropriators on Capitol Hill are quietly gearing up to spend even more in fiscal year 2023, even though many of their party's top economists blame Biden administration spending for the inflationary spike." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "But Biden's budget claims were misleading at best." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "The falling deficit had become a feature of Biden's economic messaging by this spring, as concerns about the skyrocketing cost of living were begiing to translate into serious doubts, even among some Democrats, about the administration's ability to manage the economy." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "Biden's claims about projected deficit reduction for this fiscal year have also been misleading." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "Biden presented his deficit reduction as an answer to critics on the Left and Right who had blamed the White House's spending for driving up prices." | Negative | -32% Liberal |
| "After eight months of Democratic leadership, the U.S. had ultimately run a deficit of $2.8 trillion for the fiscal year, meaning Biden oversaw the addition of more than $500 billion to the deficit over what the CBO projected would have been added under Trump." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "After eight months of Democratic leadership, the U.S. had ultimately run a deficit of $2.8 trillion for the fiscal year, meaning Biden oversaw the addition of more than $500 billion to the deficit over what the CBO projected would have been added under Trump." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Biden's messaging on inflation has been equally misleading, with the potential for even more significant consequences, given that Biden's refusal to acknowledge the drivers of inflation could lead his party to create more of them." | Negative | -62% Liberal |
| "Biden's messaging on inflation has been equally misleading, with the potential for even more significant consequences, given that Biden's refusal to acknowledge the drivers of inflation could lead his party to create more of them." | Negative | -62% Liberal |
| "While Biden continues to blame Russian President Vladimir Putin for his price hike, economists from Larry Summers, a former Democratic treasury secretary and National Economic Council chief, to Jason Furman, a top Obama administration economic official, have pointed to Biden's American Rescue Plan as a culprit for inflation." | Negative | -74% Liberal |
| "While Biden continues to blame Russian President Vladimir Putin for his price hike, economists from Larry Summers, a former Democratic treasury secretary and National Economic Council chief, to Jason Furman, a top Obama administration economic official, have pointed to Biden's American Rescue Plan as a culprit for inflation." | Negative | -74% Liberal |
| "While Biden continues to blame Russian President Vladimir Putin for his price hike, economists from Larry Summers, a former Democratic treasury secretary and National Economic Council chief, to Jason Furman, a top Obama administration economic official, have pointed to Biden's American Rescue Plan as a culprit for inflation." | Negative | -74% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
52% : However, fiscal conservatives could have the midterm election to thank for complications in the passage of an omnibus spending bill.50% : Inflationary fears led centrist congressional Democrats to shelve their party's attempts last year at even more government spending.
50% : Although Biden asked in late March for more 2023 funding for nearly every category of government, he did propose a cut to at least one agency: Customs and Border Protection, for which he requested less than Congress had appropriated last year even amid a record-breaking surge of illegal immigration at the border.
42% : For all of President Joe Biden's boasting about the deficit reduction that has occurred on his watch, his administration and its allies in Congress are pushing dramatic increases in government spending, even as inflation continues to climb.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.