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Senator Mike Crapo

Clad has been grading Senator Mike Crapo segments since Jul 2026 — 2 reports so far, published as notable segments air. Its most-covered subjects on Clad: College Sports, Congress, Lindsey Graham. Every report checks the segment's load-bearing claims against primary sources, then scores the coverage for factual accuracy, political lean, and how the public received it — so you can see how Senator Mike Crapo's reporting holds up story by story, not just take its word for it.

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Video: Crapo Defends Senate-Passed Protect College Sports Act Amid House Delay

Crapo Defends Senate-Passed Protect College Sports Act Amid House Delay

Oct 7, 2026

In this short interview on his official YouTube channel, Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) discusses the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, which the Senate passed 77-22 on Sept. 28. He describes it as creating nationwide standards for NIL compensation, revenue sharing, athlete transfers, recruitment, and agent rules to replace the current mix of state laws, court rulings, and conference policies. Crapo argues this is needed to prevent only the wealthiest programs from surviving and to protect smaller programs, Olympic sports, and women's sports from being crushed by escalating costs. The segment also addresses the bill's path forward: the House is not in session until after the November midterms (returning Nov. 9), leading to uncertainty on timing. Crapo expresses optimism that the House will pass it or accept it with minor changes, citing strong public interest in college sports. No external guests; sourcing is the senator's own perspective referencing the legislation and general predictions about its impacts.

Source: Senator Mike Crapo

Video: Crapo recalls Graham's House-Senate service, frequent outreach, Ukraine sanctions work

Crapo recalls Graham's House-Senate service, frequent outreach, Ukraine sanctions work

Jul 17, 2026

The video is a short interview segment on Senator Mike Crapo's YouTube channel in which Crapo pays tribute to the late Senator Lindsey Graham following Graham's sudden passing in July 2026. Crapo recounts their shared service in the House and Senate, their personal friendship marked by frequent texts and calls, Graham's work ethic, and his ability to build bipartisan support. Crapo highlights Graham's multiple Ukraine visits and the resulting Russia sanctions bill that gained Democratic backing, noting tributes from figures including Chuck Schumer and Dana Bash. The segment relies on Crapo's firsthand recollections with no additional guests, graphics, or external sourcing beyond references to Schumer's floor remarks.

Source: Senator Mike Crapo

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