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Institutional context

This member's profile: HIGH β€” 1.7% of PAC dollars from tagged committees; 100% on pinned Israel/aid votes since 2024.

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Cliff Bentz

Rep. OR-2

Principal committee C00725465 Β· Schedule A β†’

HIGH

PAC dependency

1.7%

Share of PAC dollars from tagged committees (2024 cycle).

Tagged / total PAC

$10,000 / $575,843

Numerator and denominator for the dependency ratio β€” every line links to FEC.

Peer context

More PAC-dependent on tagged committees than 72% of House colleagues.

Tagged committeeFEC IDAmountSource
American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670$10,000Receipts Β· Committee

Score rule: influence_formula_v1

Tagged PAC Schedule B disbursements to this member

Itemized spender-side ledger from tagged committees (2024 cycle) β€” complements PAS2 contribution totals above.All PAC spending β†’

DateAmountCommitteePayee / recipientEmployer / occupationAddressTypeCandidateFEC
2024-10-25$5,000American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEECONTRIBUTION TO COMMITTEEβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914CONTRIBUTION MADE TO NON-AFFILIATEDBENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF
2024-05-20$5,000American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEECONTRIBUTION TO COMMITTEEβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914CONTRIBUTION MADE TO NON-AFFILIATEDBENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF
2024-07-31$500American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEEEARMARK OF JEFFREY FISHERMemo: EARMARK OF JEFFREY FISHER. TRANSMITTED BY CHECK/EFTβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914β€”BENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF
2024-09-25$250American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEEEARMARK OF HENRY LERNERMemo: EARMARK OF HENRY LERNER. TRANSMITTED BY CHECK/EFTβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914β€”BENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF
2024-06-19$250American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEEEARMARK OF JOEL JOSEPHMemo: EARMARK OF JOEL JOSEPH. TRANSMITTED BY CHECK/EFTβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914β€”BENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF
2024-10-30$10American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEEEARMARK OF TIMOTHY NYEMemo: EARMARK OF TIMOTHY NYE. TRANSMITTED BY CHECK/EFTβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914β€”BENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF
2024-10-16$10American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEEEARMARK OF TIMOTHY NYEMemo: EARMARK OF TIMOTHY NYE. TRANSMITTED BY CHECK/EFTβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914β€”BENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF
2024-08-28$10American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEEEARMARK OF TIMOTHY NYEMemo: EARMARK OF TIMOTHY NYE. TRANSMITTED BY CHECK/EFTβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914β€”BENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF
2024-07-10$5American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEEEARMARK OF VIKTOR LITVINOVMemo: EARMARK OF VIKTOR LITVINOV. TRANSMITTED BY CHECK/EFTβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914β€”BENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF
2024-08-21$1American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEEEARMARK OF E SEGALMemo: EARMARK OF E SEGAL. TRANSMITTED BY CHECK/EFTβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914β€”BENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF
2024-06-19-$250American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACC00797670CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESSCAMPAIGN COMMITTEEVOID: REFUNDED EARMARK OF JOEL JOSEPHMemo: VOID: REFUNDED EARMARK OF JOEL JOSEPH. TRANSMITTED BY CHECK/EFTβ€”660 MORGAN AVE Β· ONTARIO, OR, 97914β€”BENTZ, CLIFF REP.H0OR02127PDF

Post–Oct 7 delta

PAC dependency ratio before vs after 7 Oct 2023 (PAS2 transaction dates, 2024 cycle).

0.0%

Pre–Oct 7

2.6%

Post–Oct 7

+2.6pp

Change

Influence stack

Layer toggles

Default ON: direct PAC + documented IE. LDA and FARA live in separate sections β€” we never merge buckets.

  • Direct PACOn

    Objective

    FEC committee β†’ candidate contributions (PAS2 bulk). Default ON.

  • LDA lobbying

    Fuzzy match

    Lobbying Disclosure Act filings β€” confidence-scored member links. Separate bucket.

    Open β†’
  • FARA foreign gov

    Separate tab

    Foreign-agent registration spend β€” never merged with domestic PAC totals.

    Open β†’

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Cliff Bentz

Rep. OR-2

1.7%

PAC dependency

HIGH

$10,000 tagged Β· $575,843 total PAC

100% on pinned Israel/aid votes

Editorial severity from public records. Correlation β‰  causation. Every dollar links to FEC.

Influence breakdown

PAC dependency2
Pinned vote alignment100

Influence Mixer

Change my mind

Sliders re-weight the editorial composite for Cliff Bentz. Facts do not change β€” only the formula mix. Top-level split stays 55% electoral / 45% legislative.

Live composite

78

HIGH

Pinned votes

LDA β€” bills you voted on that registrants lobbied

Fuzzy overlap from lda.gov filing text β€” separate legal bucket from PAC $. Not LD-203 conduit data.

Severity is an editorial composite from public records.See the math β†’