GOP holdout Dan Bishop says he will resign if bid to stop McCarthy fails - 1010 WCSI

Jan 05, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -10% Center

  • Reliability

    N/AN/A

  • Policy Leaning

    N/A

  • Politician Portrayal

    N/A

Bias Score Analysis

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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

N/A

SentenceSentimentBias
"One of the preferred candidates for the 20 representatives is Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who has said he isn't interested and aounced his support for McCarthy."
Positive
14% Conservative
"One of the preferred candidates for the 20 representatives is Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who has said he isn't interested and aounced his support for McCarthy."
Positive
14% Conservative
"A GOP aide confirmed to Fox News that McCarthy is weighing these concessions."
Positive
12% Conservative
"Before adjourning Thursday, McCarthy indicated some progress had been made in these ongoing discussions."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Twenty Republicans are standing in McCarthy's way to the speakership, with most of them being members of the House Freedom Caucus."
Positive
6% Conservative
"CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPI crawl before I walk, I walk before I run, McCarthy said Wednesday."
Positive
4% Conservative
"McCarthy's leadership team engaged in negotiations with the holdouts overnight."
Positive
2% Conservative
"MCCARTHY, HOUSE FREEDOM CAUCUS DISCUSSING CONCESSIONS IN EFFORT TO SWAY 20 REPUBLICAN VOTERS"
Negative
-4% Liberal
"But they are unlikely to enter into any coalition agreement unless Republicans agree to major concessions, such as keeping Democrats in charge of key House committees or nerfing the GOP's subpoena powers to stymie promised investigations into the Biden administration."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"During the last three rounds of voting, Republicans put up Rep.-elect Byron Donalds, R-Fla., as an alternative, but he never gained more than 20 votes."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"The House is expected to begin its seventh vote on Thursday as McCarthy has failed to secure the votes six total times: three times on both Tuesday and Wednesday."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"But a sticking point is that many of the holdouts like Bishop simply do not trust McCarthy to follow through on the promises he makes."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"Adding to the intrigue are Democrats floating the possibility of throwing their support behind a unity candidate who would doubtlessly be to McCarthy's left."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"After six votes in two days, House Republicans still do not have a consensus candidate for speaker, and 20 GOP holdouts remain opposed to Rep.-elect Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., for the job."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"HOUSE ADJOURNS WITHOUT ELECTING A SPEAKER AFTER MCCARTHY LOSES SIXTH BALLOT"
Negative
-20% Liberal
"THE VOTE FOR HOUSE SPEAKER: LIVE UPDATESUntil a speaker is elected, House Republicans caot conduct business - they are not even sworn in - and their campaign promises to serve as a check and balance on the Biden administration on day one hang in limbo."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"He said that over McCarthy's 14-year tenure in Republican leadership, the would-be speaker has said the same things over and over again about threats facing the country and every one of them has gotten worse, not better."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"As someone who is older than the average bear and not going to stay up here for decades, Bishop told Roll Call he has no qualms about adopting a never Kevin position in the ongoing leadership fight."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"That's already enough to block McCarthy from becoming speaker without Democratic support or members of the House voting present, which would lower the threshold McCarthy needs to win."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"That's already enough to block McCarthy from becoming speaker without Democratic support or members of the House voting present, which would lower the threshold McCarthy needs to win."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"McCarthy can only afford to lose four votes in his quest for the speaker's gavel and not even the urging of former President Donald Trump for Republicans to rally behind him was enough to change minds."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"McCarthy can only afford to lose four votes in his quest for the speaker's gavel and not even the urging of former President Donald Trump for Republicans to rally behind him was enough to change minds."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"Reps.-elect Bob Good, R-Va., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Eli Crane, R-Ariz., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., and Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., are firmly in the never Kevin camp, though they have yet to throw their support behind a viable alternative."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"Reps.-elect Bob Good, R-Va., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Eli Crane, R-Ariz., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., and Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., are firmly in the never Kevin camp, though they have yet to throw their support behind a viable alternative."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"Reps.-elect Bob Good, R-Va., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Eli Crane, R-Ariz., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., and Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., are firmly in the never Kevin camp, though they have yet to throw their support behind a viable alternative."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"Reps.-elect Bob Good, R-Va., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Eli Crane, R-Ariz., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., and Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., are firmly in the never Kevin camp, though they have yet to throw their support behind a viable alternative."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"Reps.-elect Bob Good, R-Va., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., Eli Crane, R-Ariz., Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., and Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., are firmly in the never Kevin camp, though they have yet to throw their support behind a viable alternative."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"One of the group, Dan Bishop of North Carolina, went so far as to say he would resign from Congress if they are unsuccessful in their effort to bring about institutional change in the House - which they do not trust McCarthy to deliver."
Negative
-48% Liberal
"One of the group, Dan Bishop of North Carolina, went so far as to say he would resign from Congress if they are unsuccessful in their effort to bring about institutional change in the House - which they do not trust McCarthy to deliver."
Negative
-48% Liberal
"On the other side, many of the 200 or so Republicans backing McCarthy are growing increasingly angry with the holdouts - Rep.-elect Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, called them terrorists and Rep.-elect Don Bacon, R-Neb., referred to them as the Taliban 19 - and say they will never support any candidate they favor."
Negative
-62% Liberal
"On the other side, many of the 200 or so Republicans backing McCarthy are growing increasingly angry with the holdouts - Rep.-elect Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, called them terrorists and Rep.-elect Don Bacon, R-Neb., referred to them as the Taliban 19 - and say they will never support any candidate they favor."
Negative
-62% Liberal
"On the other side, many of the 200 or so Republicans backing McCarthy are growing increasingly angry with the holdouts - Rep.-elect Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, called them terrorists and Rep.-elect Don Bacon, R-Neb., referred to them as the Taliban 19 - and say they will never support any candidate they favor."
Negative
-62% Liberal

Extremely
Liberal

Very
Liberal

Moderately
Liberal

Somewhat Liberal

Center

Somewhat Conservative

Moderately
Conservative

Very
Conservative

Extremely
Conservative

-100%
Liberal

100%
Conservative

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

% :

*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.

Copy link