Veteran GOP Lawmaker Weighs in on Lying Congressman-Elect: It's 'Between He and the Voters Who Elected Him'

  • Bias Rating

    70% Very Conservative

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

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  • Politician Portrayal

    98% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Overall Sentiment

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"Brady said he was hopeful that Santos chooses the right path here."
Positive
14% Conservative
"Brady said he was hopeful that Santos chooses the right path here."
Positive
14% Conservative
"Texas Rep. Kevin Brady, a former House Ways and Means chairman who has served in Congress for 25 years, told Fox News Sunday that Santos would have to take some huge steps to regain trust and respect in his district."
Positive
10% Conservative
"Texas Rep. Kevin Brady, a former House Ways and Means chairman who has served in Congress for 25 years, told Fox News Sunday that Santos would have to take some huge steps to regain trust and respect in his district."
Positive
10% Conservative
"In November, Santos, 34, was elected in the 3rd Congressional District, which includes some Long Island suburbs and a small part of the New York City borough of Queens."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Questions were raised about Santos last month when The New York Times published an investigation into his resume and found a number of major discrepancies."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Santos is set to be sworn in Tuesday when the new Congress begins."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"But weeks after helping Republicans secure their razor-thin House majority, Santos is now under investigation for fabricating large swaths of his biography."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"The top House Republican, Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California, who is ruing to become House speaker now that the GOP will hold the majority, has not said what action, if any, he might take against Santos."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"The top House Republican, Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California, who is ruing to become House speaker now that the GOP will hold the majority, has not said what action, if any, he might take against Santos."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Democrats are expected to pursue several avenues against Santos, including a potential complaint with the Federal Election Commission and introducing a resolution to expel him once he's a sitting member of Congress."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"Since then, Santos has admitted lying about having Jewish ancestry, lying about working for Wall Street banks and lying about obtaining a college degree."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"A veteran Republican lawmaker said Sunday that George Santos should consider resigning after the congressman-elect from New York admitted to lying about his heritage, education and professional career."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"Certainly, he's lied repeatedly, said Brady, who is retiring from the House."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"Brady said a decision about whether Santos steps down is one to be made between he and the voters who elected him."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"Brady said a decision about whether Santos steps down is one to be made between he and the voters who elected him."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"Brady said if he headed a committee that Santos was set to serve on, right now, he would not be on the committee."
Negative
-50% Liberal
"Brady said if he headed a committee that Santos was set to serve on, right now, he would not be on the committee."
Negative
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