Yahoo News Article RatingLongtime Republican U.S. Rep. Kay Granger of Fort Worth won't seek reelection
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-4% Center
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- Politician Portrayal
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| "Despite her firm hand on defense spending, Granger maintains a conservative eye toward government spending in other areas." | Negative | -54% Liberal |
| "Goldman released a statement Wednesday focused on Granger's career, saying she has been a trailblazer in so many respects." | Positive | 44% Conservative |
| "Goldman released a statement Wednesday focused on Granger's career, saying she has been a trailblazer in so many respects." | Positive | 44% Conservative |
| "I have been able to accomplish more in this life than I could have imagined, Granger said, and I owe it all to my incredible family, staff, friends, and supporters." | Positive | 36% Conservative |
| "Granger has long defended the jets as a worthwhile investment despite their high sticker cost." | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "Granger won reelection last year with nearly two-thirds of the vote." | Positive | 10% Conservative |
| "Another potential candidate to succeed Granger is state Rep. Craig Goldman, R-Fort Worth." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "Another potential candidate to succeed Granger is state Rep. Craig Goldman, R-Fort Worth." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "Granger has long been an ardent proponent of a strong national security apparatus, defending the war in Iraq as the battlefield of a global war on terror." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "After the White House requested funding for both Ukraine and Israel together, House Speaker Mike Johnson decoupled the requests to push Israel aid, which is far more popular on the right, separately." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "Granger included funding for 86 new F-35 jets in this year's defense appropriations bill -- three more than the Pentagon requested -- despite Republicans making spending cuts one of their top priorities for the year." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "His state House district overlaps with the Tarrant County part of the congressional district, and a number of domain names were registered in recent days indicating a Goldman run for Congress." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Granger's seniority among in the delegation makes her the de facto dean of the state's House Republicans." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "The party's far-right pushed for the reduced spending levels, and Granger defended the decision by saying the agreement with the White House set a topline spending cap - a ceiling, not a floor - for Fiscal Year 2024 bills." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "Jordan's bid eventually failed, leading to Johnson's speakership." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "Jordan's bid eventually failed, leading to Johnson's speakership." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, Texas' most senior Republican in the state's congressional delegation, aounced Wednesday she will not seek reelection after nearly three decades in Congress." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "Granger has had a barrier-breaking career." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "Granger joined roughly 20 other Republicans in voting against Rep. Jim Jordan for the job." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "Granger joined roughly 20 other Republicans in voting against Rep. Jim Jordan for the job." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "But House Democrats viewed the move as a betrayal, and it played a major role in their decision not to vote to keep former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in power when eight far-right members launched a motion to oust him." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "Jordan has made his mark in Congress trying to remake the conference focused on shrinking the federal government and slashing spending." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "Ever since President Donald Trump's administration, many Republicans have shifted away from hearty defense funding." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "Despite her firm hand on defense spending, Granger maintains a conservative eye toward government spending in other areas." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "Under Trump, the Defense Department plaed to divert funding, including money for two F-35s, toward building a border wall (Granger avoided criticizing Trump and said protecting the border was a worthwhile cause)." | Negative | -58% Liberal |
| "Under Trump, the Defense Department plaed to divert funding, including money for two F-35s, toward building a border wall (Granger avoided criticizing Trump and said protecting the border was a worthwhile cause)." | Negative | -58% Liberal |
| "Under Trump, the Defense Department plaed to divert funding, including money for two F-35s, toward building a border wall (Granger avoided criticizing Trump and said protecting the border was a worthwhile cause)." | Negative | -58% Liberal |
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23% : Despite her firm hand on defense spending, Granger maintains a conservative eye toward government spending in other areas.*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.