#33 - Bills & Business Live From Texas Venture Forum

Welcome to Episode #33 of Bills & Business. In this episode, host Laura Carr takes you behind the scenes at the Texas Venture Gala for a dynamic compilation of interviews with 7 bold leaders shaping the future of innovation, entrepreneurship, and policy. 🎤📍Recorded live, this episode delivers a fast-paced mix of insight, humor, and real talk—from middle school marketing stories and 19-year-old entrepreneurs, to how chambers of commerce are emerging as political powerhouses and what it takes to build successful public-private partnerships. 💬⚡🎙️ Featuring:💡 Rodney Davis – Head of Government Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce💡 Ted Townsend – President & CEO, Greater Memphis Chamber💡 Marcos Cervantes – Founder & CEO, Q Branch💡 Danny Seiden – President & CEO, Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry💡 Jessika Calder – Policy Intern, Texas AI Association💡 William Steele – CEO & Co-Founder, Supply Pay💡 Mark Crumblish – Co-Founder & CEO, Eagle Venture Lab💡 Cherie Werner – Founder, FIESTAWhether you're in tech, policy, or business, this special episode is packed with fresh ideas, unexpected moments, and sharp insight from across the innovation ecosystem.📲 Follow Laura Carr  🐦 Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠@Laura_USLege⁠⁠⁠  💼 LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠@Laura Carr⁠⁠⁠  📸 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: ⁠⁠⁠@uslege.ai⁠⁠⁠  📘 Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠@uslege.ai⁠⁠⁠  🐦 Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠@USLege_ai⁠⁠⁠  💼 LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠@USLege⁠⁠⁠  🎧 Subscribe to Bills & Business  ▶️ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠@BillsandBusiness⁠⁠⁠  🎵 Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠Bills and Business by USLege⁠⁠⁠  🍎 Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠Bills and Business by USLege⁠⁠⁠  🎥 TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠@billsandbusiness⁠⁠⁠  📲 Follow Rodney Davis🐦 Twitter: ⁠@rodneydavis⁠💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@Rodney Davis⁠📲 Follow Ted Townsend🐦 Twitter: ⁠@TedTownsend901⁠💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@Ted Townsend⁠📲 Follow Marcos Cervantes🐦 Twitter: ⁠@MarcCervantes_Q⁠💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@Marcos Cervantes⁠📲 Follow Danny Seiden🐦 Twitter: ⁠@dbseiden⁠💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@Danny Seiden⁠📲 Follow Jessika Calder💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@Jessika Calder⁠📲 Follow Mark Crumblish💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@Mark Crumblish⁠📲 Follow William Steele💼 LinkedIn: ⁠@William Steele⁠📲 Follow Cheri Werner🐦 Twitter: @cheriewerner💼 LinkedIn: @Cheri Werner🎬 Produced by ⁠⁠⁠USLege⁠⁠⁠  📞 Want to see USLege in action? ⁠⁠⁠Schedule a demo today!