Premise:
"and interest is like eighteen or something"
Hypothesis: Interest is often near 256%

no

Premise:
"right down uh southwestern part of the state in the mountains"
Hypothesis: The state is South Dakota

it is not possible to tell

Premise:
"no he uh the the i'm trying to remember Leland decided to extend Brackman's uh reign as a senior partner"
Hypothesis: I think I recall Leland extending Brackman's reign as a senior partner.
yes