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Briefly noted: Rep. Clayton makes appearance on CNN to discuss party switch

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Republican Rep. Stephanie Clayton made an appearance on CNN’s New Day this week to discuss her party change.

In CNN interview, Rep. Clayton says GOP position on K-12 funding plan prompted party switch. Rep. Stephanie Clayton, who announced last week that she was switching party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, appeared on CNN’s New Day on Monday to discuss her motivations. In the nationally televised interview, Clayton again emphasized the education funding played a critical role in her decision. “I took the step because House and Senate leadership made the determination to completely scrap an education plan that had Kansas on the road to recovery,” she said. You can see the full interview here.

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Jay Senter
Jay Senter

Jay Senter is the founder and publisher of the Post.

He earned his bachelor’s degree in business at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, where he worked as a reporter and editor at The Badger Herald.

He went on to receive a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Kansas, where he earned the Calder Pickett Award. While he was in graduate school, he also worked as a reporter for the Lawrence Journal-World.

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