I will support U.S. government recovery and relief assistance efforts for Colombians affected by the August 10, 2026 earthquake.

James P. McGovern · Massachusetts · Democratic

spending impact 0.50 specificity 0.72 extraction confidence 88%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

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Our thoughts go out to all the Colombians who have been affected by the massive earthquake of August 10. We pledge our support, as Members of Congress, for recovery and relief assistance efforts provided by the U.S. government.

McGovern joined other members in pledging congressional support for U.S. recovery and relief assistance after Colombia's August 10 earthquake.

20260813_house_letter_colombian_president_de_la_espriella.pdf
primary · official_post · model gpt-5.5

Evidence

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McGovern signed an August 13 letter to Colombia’s president that pledges congressional support for U.S. recovery and relief assistance after the August 10 earthquake.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official House letter directly fulfills McGovern’s commitment to support U.S. government recovery and relief assistance for Colombians affected by the August 10, 2026 earthquake.

delivered same_term A for effort

20260813_house_letter_colombian_president_de_la_espriella.pdf
primary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 99%

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AP reported during the lookback window that international aid was still arriving and that Los Angeles County Fire Department rescuers arrived to assist search and structural assessments.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): This confirms the recovery and relief assistance efforts McGovern pledged to support were active during the lookback period, including U.S.-linked rescue support on the ground.

partial same_term

Rescuers call for silence around earthquake rubble as window for survival narrows in Colombia
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 87%

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Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): delivered. same_term A for effort

McGovern was a sitting U.S. Representative when he signed the August 13, 2026 House letter pledging congressional support for U.S. government recovery and relief assistance for Colombians affected by the August 10, 2026 earthquake. Because the promise was to support those assistance efforts, not necessarily to enact new funding or personally deliver aid, the official letter directly satisfies the commitment in the same federal term. Reporting that relief and rescue assistance was active further supports that the pledged support related to real ongoing efforts.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 97%