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.

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