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Politician report card · MO-8 House · R · House

Jason Smith

6 graded reports mentioning them on CladFacts. Scores below are about Smith personally — not an average of the media that covers them.

Coverage of them · media avg grade B+ · media avg lean 40% right (how outlets covering them scored — not Smith’s own ideology)

Graded appearances

1. Smith backs H.R. 8884 to restore SSA demo authority for SSDI work incentives Jul 23, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 85/100
   B+
   Political Lean 35% Right-leaning

   L

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2. Ways and Means Committee advances bills expanding rural healthcare access and price transparency Jul 15, 2026 · Rep Jason Smith · 85/100
   A-
   Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

   L

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3. Jason Smith questions Scott Bessent on tax cuts and inflation at Ways and Means hearing Jul 13, 2026 · Capitol Clash · 72/100
   B
   Political Lean 78% Right-leaning

   L

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4. Rep. Jason Smith Urges Congress to Address Social Security Solvency Jun 27, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 82/100
   B+
   Political Lean 25% Right-leaning

   L

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5. House Ways and Means Chairman Pushes Clear Crypto Tax Rules at Hearing Jun 16, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 88/100
   A-
   Political Lean 22% Right-leaning

   L

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6. House Ways and Means Hearing Examines Crypto Tax Clarity Proposals Jun 16, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 85/100
   B+
   Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

   L

   R

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