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“Congressman Kevin Yoder is a dyed in the wool Sam Brownback loyalist – after all, it was Yoder’s drastic budget cuts that helped pave the way for the mess Kansans are facing today. There’s no two ways about it: Yoder is looking at a political nightmare of his own making,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law.
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New GOP Kansas poll reveals huge problem for Republicans: Sam Brownback
Kansas City Star Column
http://www.kansascity.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/yael-t-abouhalkah/article100122502.html
A new poll by a Republican pollster has found a big problem for Kansas GOP Senate candidates this fall: fellow Republican Gov. Sam Brownback.
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However, even moderate Republican candidates have to wince a little bit at the numbers in the new poll. Some also could be in danger of getting swept up in the anti-Brownback tide this fall as Democrats press their case with voters to get rid of the GOP crowd in Topeka.
Overall, the poll affirms the message that running against Brownback and his tax cuts could be a winning strategy.
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The most-mentioned priority in the poll at 35 percent was the future of K-12 schools; job creation and state government spending were next, tied at 15 percent.
The poll shows just how big the anti-Brownback forces are in Johnson County and the rest of Kansas.
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