Observed congressional language, rendered as two cited automated composites.

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

“terrorist attacks twenty-five years”

As published“terrorist attacks: “Twenty-five years”

The measured identity is the normalized key above. This is one spelling of it as it appeared in the sources, chosen by frequency. Normalized key: terrorist attacks twenty-five years

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.

Not enough data points to plot an adoption curve.

Democrats (solid line)   Republicans (dashed line)

First observed in our corpus
2026-09-11; Lane 1; corpus begins 2025-01-01; precision: day; tied observations: Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX), Ami Bera (D-CA), James Lankford (R-OK), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Michael K. Simpson (R-ID)
Peak
4 members in one day · 2026-09-11
Distinctiveness
The full-history weight is withheld until the Archive release; it is not part of these public-window statistics.
Data points
1 active days

Peak-day evidence

On 2026-09-11, this exact phrase is grounded in 5 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 4 of 5 source receipts. (D: 1 of 257; R: 4 of 271)

Ami Bera (D-CA) · 2026-09-11 · source · archived
James Lankford (R-OK) · 2026-09-11 · source · archived
Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX) · 2026-09-11 · source · archived
Michael K. Simpson (R-ID) · 2026-09-11 · 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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