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  "claim_id": "measurement-definition-sensitivity-2025",
  "claim_type": "longitudinal_result",
  "limitation": "The four rates answer different questions and use different eligible denominators. Their levels must not be interpreted as interchangeable performance measures, combined into a score, or used as a member ranking. Unknown and excluded counts remain separate from each numerator.",
  "manifest_url": "/downloads/releases/2026-07-28.3/manifest.json",
  "paper_status": "candidate_finding_not_final_manuscript",
  "release_id": "2026-07-28.3",
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    "ui_url": "/research/#measurement-sensitivity"
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  "review_state": "release_backed_descriptive",
  "section": "Measurement sensitivity",
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  "statement": "For 2025, pooled rates are 78.1% for committee meetings with recorded presence, 92.7% for explicitly recorded present, 26.7% for days with attributable public activity, 94.5% for roll-call days with at least one yea or nay.",
  "title": "Different definitions produce different 2025 rates",
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    },
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    },
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    "partial_year_excluded": "2026",
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