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.

2,088 signals on file. For the hand-crafted narrative findings derived from this work, see /findings.

//2777 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Mary Gay Scanlon: H.R. 29's mandatory detention mandate would impose a legally distinct obligation (requiring detention of all individuals subject to certain immigratio…

Mary Gay Scanlon
1 source on file
//2776 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Mary Gay Scanlon: Scanlon's vote for the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 occurred in a leadership-brokered debt ceiling negotiation where individual members' support …

Mary Gay Scanlon
1 source on file
//2774 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Richard E. Neal: Rep. Neal's top career donor sector is Insurance (Fact 17), followed by Securities & Investment and Real Estate, all three of which have direct financ…

Richard E. Neal
1 source on file
//2772 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Mark Alford: Representative Mark Alford (R-MO-4) voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in July 2025 approximately two years after voting against the Fiscal Resp…

Mark Alford
1 source on file
//2764 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Mark Takano: The CBO projection for non-defense discretionary spending under HR 3746 did not allocate the $138 billion reduction equally across accounts; the actua…

Mark Takano
1 source on file
//2756 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Richard E. Neal: Rep. Neal's top-three career donor sectors (Real Estate, Securities & Investment, Insurance) all have direct financial interest in a higher SALT cap—r…

Richard E. Neal
1 source on file
//2755 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Mark Alford: Alford's committee assignments (Agriculture, Armed Services) correspond to OBBBA provisions expanding farm subsidy payments and defense spending, whic…

Mark Alford
1 source on file
//2754 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Mark Alford: Rep. Mark Alford's vote for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which CBO projects will add $3.4 trillion to deficits, is in direct tension with his 2023 …

Mark Alford
1 source on file
//2752 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Mark Alford: Alford has not provided a public floor speech or press release explaining why he voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's $3.4 trillion deficit incr…

Mark Alford
1 source on file
//2751 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Josh Gottheimer: The substantive content of H.R. 1 (OBBBA) is directly relevant to determining whether Gottheimer's nay reflected constituent interest or donor interes…

Josh Gottheimer
1 source on file
//2749 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Jonathan L. Jackson: Protect Our Future PAC (primarily funded by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried) spent approximately $1,041,899 supporting Jonathan Jackson in the 2022 IL-0…

Jonathan L. Jackson
1 source on file
//2746 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Mark Harris: HR 29 as passed does not include a minimum dollar value threshold for 'theft' triggering mandatory detention, meaning a $25 shoplifting charge under N…

Mark Harris
1 source on file
//2744 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Richard E. Neal: Rep. Richard Neal's top career donor sectors (insurance, securities/investment, real estate) have a direct financial interest in maintaining or raisin…

Richard E. Neal
1 source on file
//2741 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Richard E. Neal: Rep. Neal's committee markup amendment (#4) raised the SALT cap from $10,000 to $80,000 for married filing jointly for 2021-2030, but included a phase…

Richard E. Neal
1 source on file
//2740 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Richard E. Neal: The Joint Committee on Taxation scored Rep. Neal's manager's amendment creating an $80,000 SALT deduction cap for 2021-2030 at approximately $198.8 bi…

Richard E. Neal
1 source on file
//2737 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Richard E. Neal: The Joint Committee on Taxation's distributional analysis of H.R. 5376 (Build Back Better Act) as reported by the Ways and Means Committee (November 2…

Richard E. Neal
1 source on file
//2730 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Jonathan L. Jackson: The combined outside funding from crypto-linked Super PACs (Protect Our Future, $1,041,899 in 2022) and Jackson's current role on the Subcommittee on …

Jonathan L. Jackson
1 source on file
//2729 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Jonathan L. Jackson: Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1) reported a personal investment in Robinhood (HOOD) stock in September and October 2025, after he had been assigned t…

Jonathan L. Jackson
1 source on file
//2725 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Josh Gottheimer: No version of H.R. 1 (the For the People Act) passed by the House in the 117th Congress (2021-2022) included any SALT deduction cap relief provisions,…

Josh Gottheimer
1 source on file
//2718 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Jonathan L. Jackson: Jackson's personal investment in Robinhood (HOOD) stock in 2025, a platform whose revenue is significantly tied to cryptocurrency trading, creates a m…

Jonathan L. Jackson
1 source on file
//2717 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Jonathan L. Jackson: Jackson was assigned to the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence after receiving substantial outside supp…

Jonathan L. Jackson
1 source on file
//2713 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Glenn Thompson: The NTIA broadband grants celebrated by Thompson were funded under Title V (Broadband) of the IIJA (P.L. 117-58), which he voted against. This creates…

Glenn Thompson
1 source on file
//2711 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Jonathan L. Jackson: Jackson serves on the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence, creating a potential conflict between his per…

Jonathan L. Jackson
1 source on file
//2710 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Gabe Vasquez: The Mountain Valley Pipeline authorization in H.R. 3746 was a legislative rider inserted by Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as …

Gabe Vasquez
1 source on file
//2709 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Gabe Vasquez: Representative Gabe Vasquez voted Yea on H.R. 3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023) on May 31, 2023, which included Section 302 authorizing complet…

Gabe Vasquez
1 source on file
//2708 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Grace Meng: In the 2023‑2024 cycle, AIPAC contributed $85,250 to Grace Meng’s campaign—more than 11 times her second‑largest contributor (the American Association…

Grace Meng
1 source on file
//2704 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Gabe Vasquez: Gabe Vasquez's campaign platform emphasizing 'responsible immigration reform' was part of a broader electoral strategy to appeal to moderate voters in…

Gabe Vasquez
1 source on file
//2697 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Gabe Evans: Evans voted yea on H.Con.Res.14 (2025-02-25) and also voted yea on the final reconciliation bill (H.R. 1, 2025-07-03) and the committee markup contain…

Gabe Evans
1 source on file
//2684 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Gabe Evans: If H.R. 29 uses an 'arrested for/charged with' trigger for theft, burglary, and shoplifting, it would create a mandatory detention regime that could c…

Gabe Evans
1 source on file
//2683 SIGNIFICANT CORROBORATION undated

Gabe Evans: The specific language of H.R. 29 (119th Congress) regarding the trigger for mandatory detention — whether it requires conviction or only arrest/charge…

Gabe Evans
1 source on file