WEIS Article RatingSpeaker Mike Johnson pitches Republicans on plan to avert government shutdown - WEIS | Local & Area News, Sports, & Weather
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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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| "Notably, funding for Israel, Ukraine or border security are not attached to the must-pass legislation." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "Democratic leaders like Hakeem Jeffries have insisted that Republicans move forward with a so-called clean CR, funding government at fiscal year 2022 spending levels set before Democrats lost control of the House." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "Funding Pelosi level spending & policies for 75 days - for future 'promises.'" | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "Separating out the CR from the supplemental funding debates places our conference in the best position to fight for fiscal responsibility, oversight over Ukraine aid, and meaningful policy changes at our Southern border, Johnson said in a statement." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Johnson told the Republican lawmakers on a conference call that he is moving forward with a two-step government funding plan in what Johnson described as a laddered CR or continuing resolution, multiple sources tell ABC News." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "Johnson told the Republican lawmakers on a conference call that he is moving forward with a two-step government funding plan in what Johnson described as a laddered CR or continuing resolution, multiple sources tell ABC News." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "The legislative text obtained by ABC News confirms two separate extensions for different chunks of the federal government just two weeks apart -- Jan. 19 and Feb. 2.When pitching this plan, Johnson mentioned he has only been on the job for a few weeks, adding he wasn't the architect of the mess we're in, sources familiar with the appeal said." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Johnson signaled Saturday that he is content moving other policies forward with standalone votes." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Johnson is in the same boat that sunk former Speaker Kevin McCarthy -- with a narrow majority that tests his leadership at every corridor of the Capitol." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
| "Johnson is in the same boat that sunk former Speaker Kevin McCarthy -- with a narrow majority that tests his leadership at every corridor of the Capitol." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
| "Democratic leaders like Hakeem Jeffries have insisted that Republicans move forward with a so-called clean CR, funding government at fiscal year 2022 spending levels set before Democrats lost control of the House." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "House Republicans passed a $14.3 billion package to aide Israel earlier this month, but President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats have scoffed at the lower chamber's proposed cuts to the IRS." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "But Johnson says that's not on the table." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "With just six days until a government shutdown, newly-elected House Speaker Mike Johnson is pitching Republicans Saturday on his plan to avert a shutdown." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "This measure does not challenge that spending level, which has already upset Republicans like Rep. Chip Roy of Texas, who is signaling his opposition on X.My opposition to the clean CR just aounced by the Speaker to the CR caot be overstated, Roy posted." | Negative | -42% Liberal |
| "This measure does not challenge that spending level, which has already upset Republicans like Rep. Chip Roy of Texas, who is signaling his opposition on X.My opposition to the clean CR just aounced by the Speaker to the CR caot be overstated, Roy posted." | Negative | -42% Liberal |
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45% : Notably, funding for Israel, Ukraine or border security are not attached to the must-pass legislation.44% : Democratic leaders like Hakeem Jeffries have insisted that Republicans move forward with a so-called "clean CR," funding government at fiscal year 2022 spending levels set before Democrats lost control of the House.
41% : "Funding Pelosi level spending & policies for 75 days - for future 'promises.'
*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.