Will Mike Waltz say “Fraud / Waste”?

As of Oct 24, 2026, Mike Waltz said “Fraud / Waste” at the only occasion with a settled Kalshi mention market so far, on Mar 20, 2026.

In the one transcript we have (1 press briefing; Feb 20, 2025), since fewer than 2 hearings have transcripts, it did not reach the market's count (1+, named speaker only).

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Mike Waltz

Fraud / Waste

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Latest quotes

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Karoline LeavittspeakerPress Secretary Karoline Leavitt Briefs Members of the Media, Feb. 20, 2025 · Feb 20, 2025 · 0:46In transcript

…divisive DEI from our federal government; stopped the weaponization of government; cut waste, fraud, and abuse; reinstituted "America First" trade and foreign policies; and ultimately…

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Every settled listing

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DateListed asVenueResult
Mar 20, 2026Fraud / WasteKalshiYes

Questions

How often does Mike Waltz say “Fraud / Waste”?
As of Oct 24, 2026, Mike Waltz said “Fraud / Waste” at the only occasion with a settled Kalshi mention market so far, on Mar 20, 2026.
What is the probability Mike Waltz says “Fraud / Waste” next time?
61%, from settlement history (n=1). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
Who has to say it for the market to count?
Under the next market's rule: named speaker only.

Cite parrot.markets, “Mike Waltz: ‘Fraud / Waste’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/politics/mike-waltz/words/fraud-or-waste (CC BY 4.0)

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