# Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 17, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Podcast: [Focus with Paul W. Smith](https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-with-paul-w-smith-1086819)
Published: 2026-09-17T18:22:24+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/focus-with-paul-w-smith/id707508884
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September 17, 2026 ~ Mike Johnson calls early recess ahead of Hegseth impeachment vote. Congresswoman Debbie DIngell calls for pause on large data center. Charlie Kirk's family looking into legal action against Utah State. European Union offers Canada associate membership. Fed raises interest rates for first time in 3 years. Eli Savit, Democrat candidate for Attorney General joins the show and the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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