#20 - Glenn Hamer: How Texas Leads Trade & Strengthens North America's Economy

Welcome to Episode #20 of Bills & Business. In this episode, host Laura Carr sits down with Glenn Hamer, CEO of the Texas Association of Business, to explore the vital role Texas plays in driving international trade across North America.Glenn shares insights into the Texas Leads Trade Coalition, a growing alliance of over 35 stakeholders working to support trilateral trade between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. Together, they discuss how Texas has maintained its status as the nation’s top exporting state, the industries most impacted by global trade, and the jobs directly supported by international partnerships.From policy challenges like tariffs and infrastructure hurdles to success stories of businesses overcoming trade obstacles, Glenn highlights the importance of strong advocacy to keep Texas competitive on the global stage. He also offers a look ahead at legislative priorities, upcoming USMCA discussions, and how everyday Texans can support pro-trade policies.Join Laura Carr, Co-Founder of USLege, for an in-depth conversation on the future of trade, economic growth, and Texas' leadership in shaping North America's economic success.Don’t forget to subscribe to Bills & Business on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for more episodes covering the key policies impacting Texas.📲 Follow Laura Carr🐦 Twitter: <a href="⁠https://x.com/Laura_USLege⁠">@Laura_USLege</a>💼 LinkedIn: <a href="⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurauslege/⁠">@Laura Carr</a>📸 Instagram: <a href="⁠https://www.instagram.com/thereallauracarr/⁠">@thereallauracarr</a>🛍️ ShopMy: <a href="⁠https://shopmy.us/shop/lauraluise?Section_title=latest-finds&tab=collections⁠">@lauraluise</a>✍️ Substack: <a href="⁠https://lauraluise.substack.com/⁠">@lauraluise</a>🔗 Links: <a href="⁠https://lauraluise.carrd.co/⁠">@lauraluise</a>📲 Follow USLege✨ Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/uslege.ai/">@uslege.ai</a>📘 Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/USLegeai">@uslege.ai</a>🐦 Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/USLege_ai">@USLege_ai</a>💼 LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/uslege-ai/">@USLege</a>🎧 Subscribe to Bills & Business▶️ YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BillsandBusiness">@BillsandBusiness</a>🎵 Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/22ZWg9VVb2AEGqyV14osNi?si=jH3hL0jXR9aJ7Y4YFwglcw">Bills and Business by USLege</a>🍎 Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/bills-and-business-by-uslege/id1781059329">Bills and Business by USLege</a>🎥 TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@billsandbusiness">@billsandbusiness</a>🎬 Produced by <a href="https://www.uslege.ai/">USLege</a>📞 Want to see USLege in action? <a href="https://www.uslege.ai/demo">Schedule a demo today!</a>