Observed congressional language, rendered as two cited automated composites.

Automated measurement. Composite prose is generated from claims selected and counted by code.

“in federal funding”

Adoption curve: how many independent members of each party used this exact phrase, by day. Where at least three distinct offices can be grounded, peak-day source receipts appear below.

Phrase adoption curveDemocrats peak at 20 members; Republicans peak at 8 members, from 2025-01-03 through 2026-07-29.01020peak 20 · 2026-02-042025-01-032025-06-022025-11-072026-03-192026-07-29

Democrats  Republicans

First observed in our corpus
2025-01-03; Lane 1; corpus begins 2025-01-01; precision: day; first observed office: member name unavailable
Peak
20 members in one day · 2026-02-04
Distinctiveness
The full-history weight is withheld until the Archive release; it is not part of these public-window statistics.
Data points
389 active days

Peak-day evidence

On 2026-02-04, this exact phrase is grounded in 24 distinct source units (an office or joint-release family). The Peak figure above is the largest count for either party; this evidence total counts grounded units across both parties on that same day. Showing 6 of 24 source receipts. (D: 20; R: 4)

Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) · 2026-02-04 · source · archived
Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) · 2026-02-04 · source · archived
Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) · 2026-02-04 · source · archived
Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ) · 2026-02-04 · source · archived
Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY) · 2026-02-04 · source · archived
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. (R-PA) · 2026-02-04 · source · archived

Public Stage-1 phrase statistics begin 2025-01-03. Coverage for the same window is shown on the Methodology page. (The full-history “Alexandria” backfill to 2001 is staged for a later phase.)

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