EPISODE · Dec 21, 2025 · 46 MIN
Republicans, Unions & Working-Class Values in Jefferson County | JeffCo Patriot Radio [Ep 49]
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In this episode of Jeffco Patriot Radio, County Councilman Billy Crow is joined by co-host Joe Maddock, President of the Jefferson County Republican Club, for an in-depth discussion on the growing alliance between Republicans and organized labor in Jefferson County.The show features Clint McBride, Government Affairs Director for Laborers International Union of North America Local 110, who breaks down the real story behind unions, conservative misconceptions, and why working-class values align more naturally with Republican principles than modern progressive politics.Topics covered include:Why Jefferson County is a deep-red, pro-union Republican strongholdThe truth about Right-to-Work and why voters rejected itPrevailing wage, apprenticeship programs, and worker safetyHow unions protect families, wages, and local economiesWhy Republicans—not Democrats—are now delivering results for laborSkilled trades as a conservative alternative to college debtKeeping tax dollars and jobs local instead of out-of-stateThis episode makes the conservative case for strong unions, personal responsibility, skilled labor, safety, and economic independence—without government overreach.If you’re a conservative voter in Jefferson County or the St. Louis region who believes in work ethic, fair pay, local control, and family-supporting jobs, this is a must-listen conversation.
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In this episode of Jeffco Patriot Radio, County Councilman Billy Crow is joined by co-host Joe Maddock, President of the Jefferson County Republican Club, for an in-depth discussion on the growing alliance between Republicans and organized labor in Jefferson County.The show features Clint McBride, Government Affairs Director for Laborers International Union of North America Local 110, who breaks down the real story behind unions, conservative misconceptions, and why working-class values align more naturally with Republican principles than modern progressive politics.Topics covered include:Why Jefferson County is a deep-red, pro-union Republican strongholdThe truth about Right-to-Work and why voters rejected itPrevailing wage, apprenticeship programs, and worker safetyHow unions protect families, wages, and local economiesWhy Republicans—not Democrats—are now delivering results for laborSkilled trades as a conservative alternative to college debtKeeping tax dollars and jobs local instead of out-of-stateThis episode makes the conservative case for strong unions, personal responsibility, skilled labor, safety, and economic independence—without government overreach.If you’re a conservative voter in Jefferson County or the St. Louis region who believes in work ethic, fair pay, local control, and family-supporting jobs, this is a must-listen conversation.
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