DATA LAYER · PATTERN SIGNALS

Pattern signals

Machine-generated observations the platform produces by cross-referencing facts, contradictions, and connections in the database. Each one is a one-line corroboration or contradiction signal — data, not narrative.

1,855 signals on file. For the hand-crafted narrative findings derived from this work, see /findings.

//3238 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Jimmy Panetta: The FEC classifies Lockheed Martin PAC, Boeing PAC, Raytheon PAC, and General Dynamics PAC as 'separate segregated funds' (SSFs) — the formal legal te…

Jimmy Panetta
1 source on file
//3237 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Jimmy Panetta: The $143,055 AIPAC donation was received approximately 3 weeks before Panetta voted for the Israel Security Supplemental (H.R. 8034) on April 20, 2024…

Jimmy Panetta
1 source on file
//3236 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Sarah Elfreth: Elfreth's district—MD-03—contains three major federal installations (Fort Meade, U.S. Naval Academy, Johns Hopkins APL) that collectively employ appro…

Sarah Elfreth
1 source on file
//3226 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Riley M. Moore: Moore's vote for the OBBB, which CBO projects cuts $930 billion from Medicaid, directly threatens the health coverage of approximately 182,000 Medicai…

Riley M. Moore
1 source on file
//3221 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Mark Alford: Alford's House committees — Agriculture and Armed Services — do not have jurisdiction over Medicaid or rural health funding, meaning any district-leve…

Mark Alford
1 source on file
//3216 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Madeleine Dean: Dean's dual membership on Appropriations (which controls military spending) and Foreign Affairs (which authorizes arms sales) gives her a rare structu…

Madeleine Dean
1 source on file
//3213 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Marc A. Veasey: Veasey's defense-sector PAC contributions, though not a top-three career sector by aggregate dollar amount, represent a more geographically concentrat…

Marc A. Veasey
1 source on file
//3208 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Marc A. Veasey: Veasey's district includes approximately 19,000 defense manufacturing jobs at Lockheed Martin's F-35 production line and Bell Textron, creating signif…

Marc A. Veasey
1 source on file
//3207 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Marc A. Veasey: Rep. Marc Veasey voted for H.R. 2617 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023) on December 23, 2022, which included Section 135 of the National Defense …

Marc A. Veasey
1 source on file
//3205 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Marc A. Veasey: Veasey is a member of the House Armed Services Committee (fact 28), which had substantive jurisdiction over defense provisions in H.R. 2617, providing…

Marc A. Veasey
1 source on file
//3203 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Lloyd Smucker: Over 61,000 constituents in Pennsylvania's 11th Congressional District live below the poverty line (7.9% of approximately 773,000 residents), meaning …

Lloyd Smucker
1 source on file
//3201 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Pat Harrigan: Harrigan's ownership of firearms/defense manufacturing companies (ZRODelta, Unbranded AR, US Optics) while serving on the House Armed Services Committ…

Pat Harrigan
1 source on file
//3199 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Kweisi Mfume: Mfume's committee assignments for the 118th Congress (House Oversight and Government Reform) do not include the Armed Services, Appropriations, or Int…

Kweisi Mfume
1 source on file
//3193 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Ken Calvert: The Q1 2026 contribution surge from defense contractors occurred during the same period Calvert was using his subcommittee gavel to advance reconcilia…

Ken Calvert
1 source on file
//3187 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Kat Cammack: The University of Florida's 2023-2024 enrollment of ~55,900 students includes approximately 13,000 students from outside Florida (out-of-state and int…

Kat Cammack
1 source on file
//3184 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Jeff Hurd: Jeff Hurd voted in May 2025 to eliminate clean energy tax credits that directly benefit rural electric co-ops employing over 500 people in his distric…

Jeff Hurd
1 source on file
//3183 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Jeff Hurd: Hurd broke with donors on Trump tariffs in February 2025 when he was the only Colorado Republican to vote against the president – establishing a patte…

Jeff Hurd
1 source on file
//3179 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Kristen McDonald Rivet: McDonald Rivet requested the Bridgeport Fire Department Community Project Funding through the House Appropriations Committee's formal earmark request …

Kristen McDonald Rivet
1 source on file
//3178 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Kristen McDonald Rivet: The inference that McDonald Rivet voted against Bridgeport Fire Department funding is procedurally misleading because H.R. 5371 was an omnibus continu…

Kristen McDonald Rivet
1 source on file
//3177 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Kat Cammack: UF Health Shands Hospital, as a major teaching hospital serving a 13-county rural catchment area, would be among the Florida hospitals most disproport…

Kat Cammack
1 source on file
//3173 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Katherine M. Clark: Clark's top donor sector (Securities & Investment, $1.04M) includes multiple entities that lobbied on digital asset regulation in 2023-2024: SIFMA, Bl…

Katherine M. Clark
1 source on file
//3172 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Jeff Hurd: Hurd's campaign raised $2,740,820 in the 2023-2024 cycle, with only 3.83% from small donors ($105,015), indicating elite-funded representation — a fac…

Jeff Hurd
1 source on file
//3169 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Josh Gottheimer: Approximately 75% of Gottheimer's campaign cash comes from out-of-state donors, with AIPAC and Wall Street firms as top contributors, making his donor…

Josh Gottheimer
1 source on file
//3168 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

John Garamendi: Garamendi's 2023 vote against H.R. 3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act) aligned him with 100% of House Democrats who voted, while 71% of House Republicans…

John Garamendi
1 source on file
//3167 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

John Garamendi: In the 2019-2020 cycle, Representative John Garamendi received $95,000 of his $100,500 from Transportation Unions specifically from three unions: Inte…

John Garamendi
1 source on file
//3166 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

John J. McGuire: The claim's reference to H.R. 22 may be a category error: no bill numbered H.R. 22 has been voted on during McGuire's congressional tenure (2025-prese…

John J. McGuire
1 source on file
//3165 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

John James: Henry Ford Health System executives and physicians contributed a total of $18,200 to John James's 2023-2024 campaign committee, making healthcare the …

John James
1 source on file
//3164 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

John J. McGuire: McGuire's 2025 vote for H.R. 1 (which cuts Medicaid through block grant structures) combined with support for the SAVE Act creates a policy tension: r…

John J. McGuire
1 source on file
//3163 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

John H. Rutherford: Rutherford's defense sector PAC donors (Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, RTX Corp) contributed a combined $30,000 in the 2024 cycle, while OBBBA cut…

John H. Rutherford
1 source on file
//3162 SIGNIFICANT CONTRADICTION undated

Jodey C. Arrington: The dominant industries in TX-19 (healthcare, education, retail, agriculture) do not include defense or foreign policy-related sectors, suggesting tha…

Jodey C. Arrington
1 source on file