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2 officials not speaking on topics their donors fund

A silence is not proof of wrongdoing — it is the absence of the public record we would expect from someone whose donors have material interests in a topic. Each card pairs the topic with the donor entities funding the official, and shows how long the silence has run.

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Silence is one of four accountability dimensions on the Responsibility Scorecard — alongside vote-vs-platform contradictions, broken promises, and documented contradictions.
TOPIC: other / unclassified 501colleagues' leadership pacs 492corporate pacs, industry unlisted 411ideological & single-issue 350other candidates' committees 282party committees 245law & lobbying firms 95party & leadership pacs 60crypto & fintech 22alcohol & tobacco 11alcohol, tobacco & gambling 10telecom & media 8
DAYS SILENT: 90+ days 279180+ days 233365+ days 164 Clear filters ×
2 of 2,878 flags match current filters
349 further flags rest on inferred donor interests (party-and-state templates or model output) rather than a documented one, and are not shown or scored.
David P. Joyce SILENT 4476 days since the floor vote
Topic: Persistent avoidance of in-person town halls — no open town hall held over a 13-year congressional career, relying on brief telephone town halls that last approximately 30 minutes with a handful of pre-screened questions.
Interested donors: none
David P. Joyce SILENT 99 days since the floor vote
Topic: Silence on whether voting for Social Security and Medicare cuts would affect his district's 60-69 year-old demographic — the largest age cohort at 14.7%.
Interested donors: none