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Rep. Gerry Connolly, Democratic fixture of Virginia politics, dies at 75

  • Bias Rating

    -42% Medium Left

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -12% Somewhat Left

  • Politician Portrayal

    22% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : He also served as a member of the House Oversight Committee and led Democrats on subcommittees on government innovation and information technology. READ MORE: Kitty Dukakis, former first lady of Massachusetts, dies at 88 Connolly cosponsored the 2010 Telework Enhancement Act, which requires federal agencies to allow a portion of their employees to telework at least one day a week.
52% : As ranking member, Connolly called on inspectors general to investigate the Department of Government Efficiency.

*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.

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