How outlets cover Ted Budd R · NC · SEN · Sep 24, 2026
Rick Scott and Ted Budd Introduce Bill to Screen Visa Applicants
So far two right-leaning outlets have covered this. No left-leaning or center outlet has picked it up yet.
Lead article · The Daily Signal · RIGHTBill to Block Possible Foreign Child Predators From Obtaining US Visas Drops in the SenateCommunity verdict
18 VOTES- Readers of left-leaning coverage: not enough votes yet
- Readers of right-leaning coverage: 56% good look
Sens. Rick Scott and Ted Budd introduced the SCREEN Act, which would let federal agencies use a missing-children database when screening visa applicants. Rep. Carlos Gimenez introduced a House companion, and the bills await committee referral. [not allowed prose ids]
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How outlets portrayed Budd, by side
2 ARTICLESEach article counts once, however many sites carried it. Sides are each outlet’s published lean. How portrayal is read
Left: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Right: 2 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.
When each side covered it
SEP 24Articles per day by side. SEP 24: Left 0, Center 0, Right 2.
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Only right-leaning outlets have covered this. We’ll alert you when a left-leaning or center outlet does.Only right-leaning outlets have covered this so far. We’ll alert you when a left-leaning or center outlet does.