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Texas Talks with Brad Swail is a weekly podcast that features wide-ranging discussions with the people, organizations, and businesses that shape public policy in Texas. Texas Talks aims to provide lis... more
FAQs about Texas Talks:How many episodes does Texas Talks have?The podcast currently has 61 episodes available.
April 03, 2025Ep. 61 - Travis McCormickTravis McCormick is the founder of the Make Texans Healthy Again movement, which aims to tackle the alarming rise in chronic diseases, poor nutrition, and preventable health challenges across Texas.https://www.maketexanshealthyagain.com/https://x.com/Travis15mcc...more32minPlay
March 27, 2025Ep. 60 - James QuinteroJames Quintero is the Policy Director for the Taxpayer Protection Project of the Texas Public Policy Foundation.James joins the show to discuss property taxes in Texas, proposals to reign them in, M&O taxes paying for bond debt, and much more.https://www.texaspolicy.com/https://x.com/JamesQuinteroTX...more37minPlay
March 20, 2025Ep. 59 - Graham DugoniGraham Dugoni is the CEO and Founder of Over Yondr, a company that produces pouches and other tools to alleviate the intrusion of personal technology to create vital, distraction-free experiences that enrich people’s lives. https://www.overyondr.com/...more34minPlay
March 13, 2025Ep. 58 - Annie SpillmanAnnie Spilman is a Texas Lobbyist and representative for the Texas Business Association. She joins the show to discuss unions in Texas, the government collecting union dues, and much more.https://www.txbusinesscoalition.com/https://x.com/tbc_comhttps://www.facebook.com/TexasBusinessCoalition...more44minPlay
March 06, 2025Ep. 57 - Caroline FairlyRepresentative Caroline Fairly of Texas House District 87 is not only the youngest member of the Texas House as well as the first Gen Z representative.She joins the show to discuss banning electronic devices in schools, protecting people from deepfake sexually explicit visual material, and much more.https://x.com/FairlyForTexashttps://www.fairlyfortexas.com/...more29minPlay
February 28, 2025Ep. 56 - Ryan WaltersRyan Walters is a former Oklahoma public school teacher and the current Superintendent of Public Instruction in Oklahoma.Ryan discusses how Oklahoma handles school choice, school finance, teacher pay, union dues, and more.ryanwaltersforoklahoma.comhttps://x.com/RyanWaltersSupt...more22minPlay
February 25, 2025Ep. 55 - Tony McDonaldTony McDonald is a conservative civil rights attorney and 1st amendment litigator. He joins the show to discuss the Texas Ethic Commission generally, as well as the Michael Quinn Sullivan v TEC case that he is trying to push to the Supreme Court.https://x.com/TweetTonyMachttps://tonymcdonald.com/...more42minPlay
February 13, 2025Ep. 54 - Wayne ChristianWayne Christian is a politician and financial planner who has served as a member of the Railroad Commission of Texas since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Christian formerly served in the Texas House of Representatives for the 9th district, which included Jasper, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, and Shelby counties in East Texas....more41minPlay
February 06, 2025Ep. 53 - Ellen TroxclairEllen Troxclair is an American small business owner and politician who is a member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 19. A member of the Republican Party, Troxclair was the youngest woman ever elected to the Austin City Council, where she served the 8th district from 2015 to 2019....more24minPlay
January 30, 2025Ep. 52 - Mayes MiddletonMayes Middleton is an American businessman and politician serving as a member of the Texas Senate for the 11th district. Previously, he served as a Texas House of Representatives for district 23. A member of the Republican Party, Middleton has been in the Texas legislature since January 8, 2019....more31minPlay
FAQs about Texas Talks:How many episodes does Texas Talks have?The podcast currently has 61 episodes available.