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How outlets cover Kennedy · Sep 26 – Sep 29, 2026
John Kennedy Proposes Ban on Naming Buildings After Sitting Politicians
So far three center outlets have covered this. No left- or right-leaning outlet has picked it up yet.
Lead article · Deseret News · CENTERRepublican senator wants to block living presidents from putting their name on buildingsARTICLES
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tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · DESERET NEWS
Sen. John Kennedy proposed rules limiting public officials’ use of taxpayer funds for self-promotion and barring politicians from having buildings named after them while alive. The idea comes amid President Donald Trump’s efforts to add his name to federal buildings and sites.
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Deseret NewsSEP 28 · 2:49 PM ET
Republican senator wants to block living presidents from putting their name on buildingsKennedy proposed restricting taxpayer-funded self-promotion and barring politicians from naming buildings after themselves while alive.CRED 80BAL 55 GOODMediaiteSEP 29 · 12:00 AM ET
Republican Senator Fires Back at Ted Cruz on Senate Floor: ‘For God Sakes’Kennedy’s amendment to cap ticket-price increases failed during the Senate debate.CRED 66BAL 70 MIXEDRadarOnlineSEP 26 · 7:54 PM ET
Trump's GOP Lawmakers Call Out Own Party Over Inaction as President's Approval Ratings FallKennedy said Senate Republicans had not done enough to address voters’ cost-of-living concerns.CRED 41BAL 45 GOODHow it looks for Kennedy, by side
3 ARTICLESLeft: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 2 good, 0 bad, 1 mixed, 0 neutral. Right: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.
When each side covered it
SEP 26 – 29Articles per day by side. SEP 26: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0. SEP 27: Left 0, Center 0, Right 0. SEP 28: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0. SEP 29: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0.
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Only center outlets have covered this. We’ll alert you when a left- or right-leaning outlet does.Only center outlets have covered this so far. We’ll alert you when a left- or right-leaning outlet does.