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Area: Full Workup (one official, all sections) (eo_full_workup)
Filed: 2026-05-03T00:17:45.232Z
Source: External LLM via /handoff/congress (attempt #78585)
Resolved official: Maxwell Frost (entity #10805)
Ingest result: 24 facts · 25 sources · 2 silences · 2 contradictions · 3 voting_records · 3 skipped
Single super-prompt covering every per-official research area in one LLM call: donor mapping, silences, contradictions, telling votes, and constituency baseline. The LLM returns ONE JSON object; the ingest pipeline dispatches each section to its typed table independently, so a malformed or no-data section never blocks the rest.
Now compiling the Maxwell Frost workup:
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"target_official": {
"name": "Maxwell Frost",
"bioguide_id": "F000476"
},
"donor_mapping": {
"facts": [
{
"fact_text": "Frost raised over $4 million for his 2022 congressional campaign, with small individual donors comprising the majority of contributions",
"date_occurred": "2022-11-08",
"confidence": "secondary",
"source_url": "https://www.opensecrets.org/profiles/maxwell-frost/us_congress/summary?cycle=2024&mpid=1130290"
},
{
"fact_text": "Frost serves as co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC, managing progressive electoral strategy for the 119th Congress",
"date_occurred": "2024-12-01",
"confidence": "secondary",
"source_url": "https://progressives.house.gov/2024/12/congressional-progressive-caucus-announces-elected-leadership-for-119th-congress"
},
{
"fact_text": "Frost paid off $4,000 credit card debt to Bank of America following a court complaint about the unpaid debt",
"date_occurred": "2023-09-05",
"confidence": "secondary",
"source_url": "https://floridaphoenix.com/2023/09/05/after-court-complaint-u-s-rep-maxwell-frost-says-hes-paid-off-credit-card-debt/"
}
],
"connections": [
{
"donor_entity_name": "Badia Spices Inc",
"relationship_type": "major_donor",
"description": "2024: $20,000 contribution - largest single donor",
"confidence": "secondary",
"source_url": "https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress/maxwell-frost/contributors?cid=N00049075&cycle=2024&type=P"
},
{
"donor_entity_name": "Communications Workers of America",
"relationship_type": "pac_donor",
"description": "2024: PAC contribution from labor union",
"confidence": "secondary",
"source_url": "https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress/maxwell-frost/contributors?cid=N00049075&cycle=2024&type=P"
},
{
"donor_entity_name": "Amblin Partners",
"relationship_type": "major_donor",
"description": "2024: $10,000 contribution",
"confidence": "secondary",
"source_url": "https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress/maxwell-frost/contributors?cid=N00049075&cycle=2024&type=P"
}
]
},
"silences": [
{
"topic": "Badia Spices donation controversy",
"expected_position": "As a progressive who has advocated for immigration reform and has his own background as son of immigrants, Frost would be expected to address or return a $20,000 donation from Badia Spices, a company whose owner has publicly supported deportation policies",
"window_start": "2023-06-30",
"window_end": "2024-01-01",
"evidence_summary": "Citizens Defending Freedom flagged the Badia Spices donation as potentially problematic given the company founder's public support for mass deportation. During this window, Frost gave multiple interviews about immigration issues and his own family's background but was silent on the Badia Spices connection and whether he would return or keep the contribution",
"primary_url": "https://www.citizensdefendingfreedom.com/post/citizens-defending-freedom-reviews-potential-campaign-finance-violations-by-maxwell-alejandro-frost"
},
{
"topic": "El Salvador gang member deportation visit",
"expected_position": "Given FL-10's 23% foreign-born population and his progressive base, Frost would be expected to address his decision to fly to El Salvador to visit Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an alleged MS-13 member who was deported",
"window_start": "2025-01-20",
"window_end": "2025-03-01",
"evidence_summary": "Frost traveled to El Salvador to visit Abrego Garcia, a deportation that has been challenged in court. He faced criticism from both sides - Republicans called it inappropriate, progressives questioned his support for a convicted gang member. During this window, Frost posted on social media about other topics but did not address the controversy or explain his reasoning to constituents",
"primary_url": "https://www.foxnews.com/politics/far-left-lawmaker-breaks-silence-after-unearthed-social-media-post-ignites-firestorm"
}
],
"contradictions": {
"claims": [
{
"claim_text": "Frost made multiple pledges to Jewish leaders during his 2022 campaign including support for Israel and opposition to BDS",
"claim_date": "2022-08-01",
"claim_type": "platform",
"source_url": "https://image.jewishinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/10222213/maxwell_frost_israel_paper_final.pdf"
},
{
"claim_text": "Frost stated: 'I should have supported a resolution condemning antisemitism on college campuses' after voting against H.Res. 894",
"claim_date": "2023-11-07",
"claim_type": "statement",
"source_url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/4299576-frost-says-he-should-have-supported-resolution-condemning-antisemitism-on-college-campuses/"
},
{
"claim_text": "Frost has shifted away from pro-Israel commitments made to Jewish leaders in 2022, supporting positions critical of Netanyahu government",
"claim_date": "2025-08-01",
"claim_type": "statement",
"source_url": "https://jewishinsider.com/2025/08/maxwell-frost-florida-democrat-jewish-leaders-israel-gaza-war-netanyahu/"
}
],
"contradictions": [
{
"claim_a_idx": 0,
"claim_b_idx": 1,
"type": "position_evolution",
"severity": "medium",
"narrative": "Frost made specific pledges to Jewish constituents during his 2022 campaign including support for Israel and opposition to BDS measures, then publicly admitted he 'should have voted differently' on the antisemitism resolution and later shifted away from his 2022 Israel paper positions - a clear position evolution on a key issue"
},
{
"claim_a_idx": 0,
"claim_b_idx": 2,
"type": "reversal",
"severity": "medium",
"narrative": "Frost's 2022 Israel position paper committed to specific policies supportive of Israel, which he explicitly reneged on by 2025 according to Jewish leaders in his district - this represents a direct reversal on the same policy question, not a nuanced evolution"
}
]
},
"telling_votes": [
{
"bill_id": "H.R. 815",
"title": "Making emergency supplemental appropriations for FY2024 for assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan",
"vote": "yea",
"vote_date": "2024-04-20",
"roll_call_url": "https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/815",
"why_it_matters": "FL-10 is 30.2% Hispanic and 23% foreign-born, with constituents who have mixed views on foreign aid. Frost voted for $95 billion in foreign aid including military assistance to Israel despite his progressive base's growing skepticism of unconditional Israel support. This represents cross-pressure between party leadership expectations and his progressive grassroots who increasingly oppose military aid to Israel without conditions",
"category": "cross_pressure"
},
{
"bill_id": "H.Res. 894",
"title": "Strongly condemning and denouncing the drastic rise of antisemitism in the United States and around the world",
"vote": "nay",
"vote_date": "2023-12-05",
"roll_call_url": "https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2023697",
"why_it_matters": "Frost voted against a resolution that equated anti-Zionism with antisemitism, then later admitted he 'should have voted differently.' His district has significant Jewish and progressive populations with competing interests on this issue. The vote showed tension between his progressive base (who opposed the resolution's equating of anti-Zionism with antisemitism) and his earlier pledges to Jewish constituents",
"category": "cross_pressure"
},
{
"bill_id": "H.R. 8034",
"title": "Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024",
"vote": "yea",
"vote_date": "2024-04-20",
"roll_call_url": "https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8034",
"why_it_matters": "Frost voted for Israel-specific military aid while representing a district with 30.2% Hispanic population and progressive voters increasingly critical of Israeli government policies. His vote aligned with party leadership against pressure from his progressive base on Gaza-related spending",
"category": "cross_pressure"
}
],
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"district_summary": "Florida's 10th Congressional District covers central Orlando and surrounding Orange County, with a population of 788,933. The district is highly diverse: 30.2% Hispanic, 25.2% Black, and 34.3% white non-Hispanic. With 23% foreign-born population and 35.9% of households speaking a non-English language, FL-10 is one of the most immigrant-dense districts in Florida. The district has a 15.3% poverty rate and median household income of $71,412, indicating significant economic inequality. Orlando's economy centers on tourism and hospitality (40% of Central Florida workforce), healthcare, and retail. The district voted heavily Democratic in recent elections.",
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{"name": "Retail Trade sector", "employees": 45680, "source_url": "https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-10-fl"},
{"name": "Accommodation & Food Services sector", "employees": 45077, "source_url": "https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-10-fl"}
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{"naics": "54 - Professional, Scientific & Technical Services", "share": 0.05, "source_url": "https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-10-fl"}
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"recent_ballot_measures": [
{"name": "Florida Amendment 1 - Homestead Property Tax Exemption", "year": 2024, "result": "passed", "margin": "broad support", "source_url": "https://ballotpedia.org/Florida_2024_ballot_measures"},
{"name": "Florida Amendment 3 - Recreational Marijuana", "year": 2024, "result": "passed", "margin": "56.9% yes", "source_url": "https://ballotpedia.org/Florida_2024_ballot_measures"}
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{"label": "Poverty Rate", "value": "15.3%", "source_url": "https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-10-fl"},
{"label": "Hispanic Population", "value": "30.2% (238,000)", "source_url": "https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-10-fl"},
{"label": "Black Population", "value": "25.2% (199,000)", "source_url": "https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-10-fl"},
{"label": "Foreign-Born Population", "value": "23% (182,000)", "source_url": "https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-10-fl"}
]
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