NewDEAL CEO and Host Debbie Cox Bultan talks with John Unger, West Virginia Senate Minority Leader, about his work building communities in West Virginia and with Mother Teresa. His upbringing leading to his work as a Pastor and how he's working to address the mental health pandemic alongside the COVID19 pandemic.

Host Ryan Coonerty talks with Maryland State Senator Will Smith, who leads on parole and criminal justice reform in his state. They talk about his view on the end of the Afghanistan conflict, his work on immigration reform within Maryland, and how his service shaped his desire to work in public service.

NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan talks with Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza about his experience responding to personal and professional pandemic challenges. How Providence has been a consistent leader in community policing reforms, and what it's like to have a partner on the Federal level again.

Host Ryan Coonerty talks with Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall, who is leading the charge on equitable growth in one of the fastest-growing cities in the country. They talk about her role championing police and criminal justice reform after the George Floyd Movement, her work to build a more Democratic Utah, and her passion for learning from her constituents.

Host and NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan talks with Florida House member and Congressional candidate Ben Diamond about building the biggest state budget and protecting voting rights of Floridians.

During Pride Month, host Ryan Coonerty talks with Senator Rebecca Perkins Kwoka, the first openly LGBTQ+ woman to be elected to New Hampshire's state senate, about her work to ensure small businesses aren't left out of pandemic recovery and how she brings new perspectives and voices to the table as a member of the LGBTQ community.

Host and NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan talks with Manny Diaz, former Miami mayor and current chair of the Florida Democratic Party, about what it will take to win Florida and his work to push back on restrictive voting legislation.

Host Ryan Coonerty talks with Massachusetts Representative Tram Nguyen, the first Vietnamese-American elected to her state house, about her journey from an immigrant childhood to taking elected office after unseating an incumbent, and her legislative work to address violence against the AAPI community and make her district a more welcoming and inclusive place for all Americans.

In a special episode celebrating the NewDEAL's 10th anniversary, An Honorable Profession's first guest Jason Kander returns to talk with hosts Ryan Coonerty and Debbie Cox Bultan about how things have changed for him and for all Americans since his last appearance during the Trump era, and his work to help veterans, influenced by his personal work on his own mental health as a veteran.

Host Ryan Coonerty talks with Maryland Delegate Brooke Lierman about her work to build a more equitable world and close systemic gaps through her public service as an elected official and her private work as a civil rights attorney.