#43 - Wes Benedict: Bridging Policy and Community with Texans for Reasonable Solutions

Welcome to Episode #43 of Bills & Business. In this episode, Laura Carr, Co-Founder of USLege, sits down with Wes Benedict, Grassroots Manager at Texans for Reasonable Solutions.Wes shares his experience in community organizing, cross-partisan advocacy, and the importance of practical policy conversations. He offers insight into how grassroots work has evolved in a polarized climate and how organizations can still bring people together around common goals.The discussion covers housing, infrastructure, water, and local governance, all of which shape economic growth and community well-being. Wes explains why these issues matter to Texas residents and business leaders and what Texans should be watching as the special session continues.Don’t forget to follow Bills & Business for more insightful conversations on Texas policy and business.📲 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/@uslege">@billsandbusiness</a>📲 Follow Wes Benedict🐦 Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/Wes_Benedict">@Wes_Benedict</a>💼 LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/wes-benedict/">@Wes Benedict</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>