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Fixing VA Healthcare: Darren Selnick on the Veterans Access Act and Saving Veterans’ Lives

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Women Veterans Share Their Stories: Military Service, Trauma Recovery, and VA Healthcare Reform

103

Powering America’s Future: Rep. Troy Downing on Montana Energy, AI Demand, and Military Service

104

Fixing Forests & Fueling Growth: Rep. Bruce Westerman on Energy, Permitting, and Public Lands

105

Running Government Like a Business: Governor Jim Pillen on Nebraska’s Growth and Grit

106

The Real Housing Horror: Washington’s Rent Control Mistake

107

Privacy, Power, and the AI Panic: How States Are Threatening Free Speech

108

When Transparency Gets Spooky: The Kentucky Bill That Almost Hid Government Secrets

109

Big Sky, Bright Future: Governor Greg Gianforte on Building Montana’s Next Economy

110

50 Stars, 50 Stories: Nevada — The Battle Born Blueprint for Freedom and Opportunity

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From a Sandwich Board to the Statehouse: State Representative Tony McCombie’s Journey to Leadership

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From Crisis to Reform: Building a Sustainable Medicaid for Tomorrow

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From Shrimp Boats to Statehouse: Scott Simon’s Louisiana Playbook

114

Joyful Learning: How Families and Teachers Are Redefining Education

115

Why Donor Privacy Matters: Free Speech, Philanthropy, and the Right to Give

116

Rethinking Charity: From Handouts to Hope with James Whitford

117

The Power Behind AI: How Data Centers and Nuclear Energy Could Shape America’s Future

118

Reinventing Dentistry: How Direct Primary Care Inspired a Dental Revolution

119

Why Did the Government Shut Down? A Conversation with Chairman Tom Cole

120

Walls, Gates, and Local Wisdom: Fixing Border Security the Smart Way

121

Melissa Jackson on Empowering Parents and Teachers Through Freedom in Education

122

No More Shutdowns: Senator Lankford’s Plan to Keep Government Open

123

Louisiana’s Paul Hollis on His Journey to Become Director of the U.S. Mint

124

Congressman Jeff Crank on Space, Security, and Serving the American People

125

Honoring Charlie Kirk: Young Voices on Freedom, Courage, and America’s Future

126

California’s Crushing Taxes and Inflation Are Driving People Out

127

Rose Gordon on Resilience, Language, and the Lakota Legacy

128

How Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton is Expanding School Choice & Protecting Taxpayers

129

Exposing Waste at the Department of Justice: Billions in Spending Without Accountability

130

Targeted in Michigan: Marlena Pavlos-Hackney and Helen Brinkman Fight Unconstitutional Lockdowns

131

Surviving Communism, Resisting COVID Lockdowns: Marlena Pavlos-Hackney’s Story

132

The Common Man’s Journey: Jimmie Smith on Service, Sacrifice, and Civic Leadership

133

50 Stars, 50 Stories: Colorado, Missouri, and Hawaii Trivia with Jesse Mallory and Camelia Peterson

134

Freedom to Choose Where You Live: How One Iowa Coalition Transformed Housing Policy

135

From Red Tape to Real Care: How Dr. Wheeler Is Restoring Medicine

136

How Rafael Arroyo Took On State Bureaucracy and Protected His Dream

137

Taxpayer Outrage: How the Government Wasted Millions on Parties and Empty Buildings

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From Humble Beginnings to Congress: Monica De La Cruz on Protecting the American Dream

139

Lighting the Way: How South Dakota PAs Overcame Barriers to Revolutionize Rural Healthcare Access

140

Special Episode – Senator Rick Scott on Reviving the American Dream

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Kurt Couchman on Rescissions: How Cutting Federal Spending Can Protect America’s Future

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State Rep. Jamie Thompson: From Personal Tragedy to Public Service

143

American Potential: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Unpacked — Lawmaker & Business Owner Perspectives

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Ron Freeman on Rethinking Race: Faith, Football, and the Truth About America

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Big Ideas for Smaller Government: Unpacking the Department of Defense Budget with Jeremiah Mosteller

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Behind the Border: Chief Chris Clem on Securing America’s Frontlines and Protecting Vulnerable Children

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Eric Bott on the REINS Act: How States Are Reining In Bureaucratic Overreach

148

The Cowboy State Leads the Way: Wyoming’s Year of Big Wins for Freedom

149

How Repealing Certificate of Need Laws Transformed Healthcare in South Carolina

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Defending Homeschool Freedom: The Butlers' Fight for Parental Rights in Illinois

151

Inside the IRS Mess: Missing Trillions, Taxpayer Abuse, and a Better Way

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From Dirt Roads to Digital Innovation: How Justin Mannina Is Rebuilding the American Dream

153

Taking the American Dream to Washington: How LIBRE Is Giving Hispanics a Voice in Congress

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Texas Becomes a National Leader on School Choice—Here’s How They Did It

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American Potential: From Prison to Policy—Ruby Welch’s Journey to Redemption and Reform

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American Potential: Chris Hoffman's Fight to Protect Farming, Freedom, and the Family Business

157

American Potential Now: Tax Cuts Made Permanent – What the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Means for Small Businesses

158

The Declaration’s Bold Promise: Jefferson, Equality, and America’s Ongoing Struggle

159

Fixing Federal Bureaucracy & Empowering Gig Workers: Big Ideas for a Modern Workforce

160

From Homeless Shelters to Hope: Johnnie Calloway’s Journey of Faith, Resilience, and Renewal

161

From Combat Boots to Capitol Hill: Senator Tim Sheehy on Service, Leadership, and Reform

162

Veterans on a Mission: Expanding Choice, Opportunity, and Impact

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The Escape That Sparked a Movement: Joshua Glover’s Fight for Freedom

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Saving $237 Billion: A Smarter Retirement Plan for Future Federal Employees

165

30% Less Red Tape? Sen. Roegner’s Fight to Unleash Ohio’s Economy

166

Real Numbers, Real Impact: A Financial Advisor’s Case for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

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Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) on Locking In the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

168

Trapped by Red Tape: A West Virginia Family’s Fight for Better Birth Care

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Military Spouse. CEO. Job Creator: How Michelle Penczak Built a Business That Moves With You

170

Same Pay, Same Care: Cutting VA Waste and Prioritizing Veterans with Jeremiah Mosteller

171

The Future of Coal, Grid Security, and the Fight Against Regulatory Overreach

172

Memorial Day Reflections: Stories of Service, Sacrifice, and Healing with Marine Veteran Adam Jahnke

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Congress Must Step Up: Locking In Reform, Cutting Waste, and Ending Regulatory Overreach

174

One Small Step: How Everyday Americans Are Writing the Next Chapter of Freedom

175

From Grocery Store to Capitol Hill: Congressman Jeff Hurd’s Mission to Empower Rural America

176

Congressman August Pfluger on Conservative Leadership, Tax Certainty, and Unleashing American Energy

177

Inside the Tax Cuts That Fueled Jobs, Growth, and Freedom

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Earned, Not Given: Two Sisters’ Journey to Fight for School Choice in Montana

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$5 Trillion Wake-Up Call: Congressman Rich McCormick on Fixing America's Broken Healthcare System

180

$554 Billion in USDA Waste? The Case for a Unified Welfare System

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Building on Her Father’s Sacrifice: Monet Bacs’ Fight for the American Dream

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From Holocaust Survivors to Policy Reformer: Henry Kriegel’s Fight to Protect the American Dream

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From Army Veteran to Entrepreneur: How Chris Thomas Is Building Business and Opportunity in Ohio

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From the Frontlines to Reform: John Vick and Concerned Veterans for America’s Fight for Real Change

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From Communist Nicaragua to the American Dream: Rommel Lopez’s Journey of Service and Opportunity

186

$800 Million in Misspent Funds? What’s Really Going On at the Department of Energy

187

The Dog That Changed Everything: How Bolt Helped a Veteran Reclaim His Life

188

Paperwork, Politics, and $30K Lost: One Business Owner’s Fight for Freedom

189

From Communist Cuba to the American Dream: Heydi Martínez’s Journey to Freedom

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The Power of Tax Relief: A Story of Freedom, Growth, and the American Dream

191

Buried in Red Tape: Gail Nicholls’ Fight for Small Business Freedom

192

Tennessee’s School Choice Breakthrough: A Lifeline for Families

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Billions Spent, Just 214 Chargers: The Failure of Federally Funded EV Infrastructure

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From Groceries to Giving: The Heart Behind Team Buche Cares

195

Minnesota Meltdown: Legislative Walkouts, Court Battles & a $6B Deficit

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America’s Public Land Crisis: Too Much Federal Control, Too Little Freedom

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Unpacking Waste and Redundancy at the Department of Education

198

From Addiction to Impact: Scott Strode on Recovery, Resilience & The Phoenix

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Why Act 10 Still Matters – Gov. Scott Walker & Guy Benson on the Battle Over Wisconsin’s Future

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From Principal to Pioneer: How Mary Jo Fairhead Is Reimagining Education in Rural South Dakota