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Shelley Moore Capito

United States Senator from West Virginia

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Nov 14, 2025
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What did Jeffrey Epstein do to ensure Brett Kavanaugh was appointed to the supreme court? Which Senators were involved?

Available reporting in the provided dossier does not show evidence that Jeffrey Epstein took steps to ensure Brett Kavanaugh’s appointment to the Supreme Court; the sources focus on the 2018 confirmat...

Nov 6, 2025
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Which U.S. senators' terms expire in January 2027 (seats up in 2026)?

A clear, consistent fact emerges across the materials: the U.S. Senate seats — the senators whose six-year terms began with the 117th Congress on January 3, 2021 — expire on , and those seats are the ...

Oct 30, 2025
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Which Republican members have been targeted with primary challenges after being called RINO and what were the outcomes?

Republican lawmakers labeled “RINOs” have repeatedly faced primary challenges with mixed outcomes: some were ousted by Trump-aligned or insurgent challengers while others endured or retired amid press...

Nov 10, 2025

Which U.S. senators are up for re-election in 2026 whose terms end January 3 2027?

The claim asks which U.S. senators are up for re-election in 2026 whose terms end January 3, 2027 — in other words, which members of are on the 2026 ballot. Multiple analyses referenced here confirm t...

Oct 4, 2025

Which Republican lawmakers have publicly denounced Trump's actions as authoritarian?

Several news analyses identify a mix of Republican lawmakers who have publicly criticized actions by former President Trump or his administration as authoritarian or dangerous, but the lists and conte...

Jan 20, 2026

What procedural reforms to the Senate filibuster have been proposed to allow voting-rights legislation to pass, and which senators support them?

A slate of targeted procedural fixes—ranging from a “talking filibuster,” carve-outs for voting and democracy bills, a “step‑down” cloture process or one‑off nuclear option, and raising the floor for ...

Jan 5, 2026

Which Republican members of Congress have been targeted by the Club for Growth's 'RINO Watch' or similar lists?

The Club for Growth launched a "RINO Watch" project to single out Republican officeholders it says have advanced "anti-growth, anti-freedom or anti-free market policies" and has used that label to hel...

Jan 4, 2026

Which U.S. senators have financial ties to the oil industry and how are those disclosed?

A significant minority of U.S. senators hold financial ties to the fossil-fuel sector — watchdog analyses find at least 10 senators holding sizable “Big Oil” stock positions and broader surveys identi...

Nov 25, 2025

Was Baron Trump invited as a witness or witness's family member to the EPW subcommittee hearing?

Available EPW materials and related reporting in the provided results list the participants and topics for an October 2025 EPW Chemical Safety subcommittee hearing but do not mention Barron Trump bein...

Nov 11, 2025

Which Republican senators face re-election in 2026?

A majority of the analyses agree that , a Class II cycle that includes several high-profile seats and a handful of notable retirements. Sources differ on specific retirements and competitive dynamics,...

Nov 6, 2025

Did any U.S. senators publicly refuse pay during the 2018 2019 federal government shutdown?

Twenty U.S. senators publicly pledged to forgo or donate pay during the 2018–2019 federal government shutdown, part of a broader group of 102 members of Congress who announced they would decline or re...

Nov 3, 2025

who in the senate voted against the full year continuous funding act

The Senate vote on the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (often described as the "Full Year Continuous Funding Act") passed with , and a bloc of 45 senators — — voted agains...