In Top of the News Stack, President Trump signed an executive order yesterday to scale back on childhood vaccines, The FDA just proposed a rule that would force food companies to tell the government when they add new ingredients or chemicals to products. Greg will talk about this, this morning. 

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After a meeting with the Office of the Inspector General of the Postal Service, they agreed to investigate the issues with the mail service in South Dakota. As soon as it was announced that the OIG team would be heading to South Dakota, Senator Rounds's team heard from local post office employees that they were being asked to hide piles of mail. This is a major problem, and Senator Rounds has made moves to address this. 

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Joe Kirby has a piece in The Dakota Scout arguing that the thousands of people who switched parties to vote in the Republican gubernatorial runoff proves South Dakota needs open or top-two primaries.He says voters shouldn’t have to change registration just to have a meaningful say. His brother Steve is pushing the same idea.Voters already rejected a top-two amendment in 2024 by a wide margin. And every state that has adopted these systems has become a Democratic stronghold.Do you buy Kirby’s argument that party-switching proves we need open primaries? Should South Dakota keep its closed Republican primary or change the system? Does it concern you that top-two and ranked-choice states have all become solidly blue?

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In Top of the News Stack, President Trump says the US is low keying it with Iran, Joe Kirby has a piece in The Dakota Scout arguing that the thousands of people who switched parties to vote in the Republican gubernatorial runoff proves South Dakota needs open or top two primaries. Greg will talk about it this morning. 

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The Supreme Court has struck down President Trump's Day One Executive Order trying to end birthright citizenship, so the President has signed two more. So, he is trying to make another run at ending birthright citizenship. Greg wanted to know your thoughts on this. 

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A simple comment about a $20 burrito has set off a major debate on the right over affordability.A Turning Point USA student said “a burrito shouldn’t cost $20.” That sparked a firestorm. Some conservatives called it entitlement or said people just need to learn to cook. Others, including Matt Walsh, warned that Republicans better take the cost-of-living pain seriously or risk losing ground.Vice President JD Vance even jumped in. The burrito has become a symbol for a bigger question: Are everyday costs still too high, and is the GOP focused enough on it?Do you agree with the warning that ignoring affordability could cause Republicans to lose ground? Have food and living costs hit you hard enough that it’s changed how you view the economy?

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