Sherman Smith
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1,886 appearances
17 recordings
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first heard Oct 2025
last heard 5d ago
Sherman Smith’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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um the Republican US senator.
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Um all of the Democrats and all the congressional races have challenges.
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Sometimes um three or four, in this case eleven people running for the nomination.
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Even Sharice Davids, the one Democrat in Congress, has a primary challenge.
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I think that's a little unusual.
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And I'm not sure why this is exactly, but it's it's different this year.
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Well putting my
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Yeah, you know, I think there's plenty to complain about in terms of what's happening in the the state house these days, but you know, certainly what we're seeing at the the national level out of this administration in D C is uh unparalleled, I think, in at least recent history.
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Well, and if we're looking for, you know, an example of one of the things that has people fired up, we we got a glimpse this week of just uh, you know, the real fallout from one part of the Big Beautiful Bill, the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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Um this was the the understanding of how many people have been stripped of food assistance.
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That's right.
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Yeah, this is very intentional.
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Um, you know, if you don't want to have to fill out forty or fifty pages of paperwork every week, uh, you know, eventually you'll get tired of this or make a mistake or forget to um whatever the circumstances and then you're dropped off.
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And the
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I was gonna say and in in terms of bringing this back to election season, we also understood that this was on the agenda prior to the November twenty twenty four election.
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And you wrote a column about this making the the argument again that uh as we know elections have consequences, seven hundred thousand Kansans who are registered to vote did not participate in that election.
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show up.
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And you know, conceivably that could make a difference in one of these congressional races where we had
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Um, you know, one Democrat voting against the Big Beautiful Bill Act and three Republicans voting for it in the House, two Republicans voting for it in the Senate.
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Um, and of
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