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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.
James R. Walkinshaw SILENT 233 days since the floor vote
Topic: Walkinshaw has held no traditional open-format in-person town hall since taking office — relying on a Constituent Services Fair format with agency representatives rather than an unfiltered Q&A forum
Interested donors: none
James R. Walkinshaw SILENT 96 days since the floor vote
Topic: Walkinshaw has not publicly addressed the ethical controversy surrounding his campaign's use of the late Rep. Connolly's social media accounts and email list to solicit donations after Connolly's death
Interested donors: none