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- Ep 42 - Jim Wright for Texas Railroad Commissioner
Jim Wright shocked the state back in March when he upset incumbent Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton in a largely subdued primary cycle. In this hourlong interview, we talk about his background, and why he got into the race. He also shares his views on bringing transparency, smart environmental initiatives that maximize returns on our natural resources and welcoming the expansion of renewable energy in Texas to strengthen our position as a global energy producer.
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---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-big-texas-podcast/support1 hr 8 min - Ep 41 - Chad Prda for Dallas County Sheriff
Chad Prda is an experienced law enforcement officer with the Dallas County Sheriff's Office -- and a Republican candidate who is taking on incumbent Democrat Sheriff Marion Brown. We talk about his experience as a peace officer, what he thinks of the Coronavirus response in Dallas, and his take on the Shelley Luther situation. Plus, what steps does he thinks need to be taken to improve morale and performance within the Dallas County Sheriff's Office.
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https://prda4sheriff.com/
https://www.facebook.com/prda4sheriff/https://twitter.com/prda4sheriffhttps://www.instagram.com/prda4sheriff/INFORMATION ON CORONAVIRUS
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---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-big-texas-podcast/support33 min - Ep 40 - August Pfluger (TX-11)
August Pfluger is the Republican candidate for Congressional District 11 who won his primary outright and now is heading to the general election in November. He is looking to replace outgoing Congressman Mike Conaway in the rural West Texas district that has recently been hit hard by both the Coronvirus response and the collapse of the oil & gas markets. In this episode, we talk about what he is doing to stay engaged with constituents and what he plans to do to help the country recover if elected to serve in Congress.
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https://www.augustpfluger.com/
https://www.facebook.com/AugustPflugerTX/https://twitter.com/AugustPflugerINFORMATION ON CORONAVIRUS
https://gov.texas.gov/organization/op...https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirushttps://www.twc.texas.gov/FOLLOW US
https://twitter.com/BigTexasPodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/bigtexaspod...https://www.facebook.com/TexasYR/Music provided by Wally West & Them Lostbound Souls
---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-big-texas-podcast/support32 min - Ep 39 - Congressman Michael Burgess (TX26)
Congressman Michael Burgess joins us on today's episode of The #BigTexasPodcast. We're talking about the response from DC, the games being played by Nancy Pelosi and Democrats nationwide, and what recommendations he is giving to his constituents in #TX26
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https://burgess.house.gov/
https://burgessforcongress.org/https://www.facebook.com/michaelcburgess/https://twitter.com/michaelcburgess?lang=enINFORMATION ON CORONAVIRUS
https://gov.texas.gov/organization/op...https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirushttps://www.twc.texas.gov/FOLLOW US
https://twitter.com/BigTexasPodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/bigtexaspod...https://www.facebook.com/TexasYR/Music provided by Wally West & Them Lostbound Souls
---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-big-texas-podcast/support25 min - Ep 38 - Dr. Glenn Rogers (HD60)
Dr. Glenn Rogers is a Republican candidate in the primary runoff for House District 60. Rogers discusses his background as a rancher in a district that is becoming more urban, and how those dynamics have affected his experience in the coronavirus response. We also discuss the impact on cattle ranchers as market prices decline.
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https://rogersfortexas.com/https://www.facebook.com/RogersforTexas/INFORMATION ON CORONAVIRUS
https://gov.texas.gov/organization/op...https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirushttps://www.twc.texas.gov/FOLLOW US
https://twitter.com/BigTexasPodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/bigtexaspod...https://www.facebook.com/TexasYR/Music provided by Wally West & Them Lostbound Souls
---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-big-texas-podcast/support33 min - Ep 37 - Senator John Cornyn
U.S. Senator John Cornyn joins us for a live premiere of the podcast to talk about COVID-19, the US Response, pushing back against Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer on delays in passing relief bills, and what young Americans should make of a post-Coronavirus economy.
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https://www.johncornyn.com/
https://www.cornyn.senate.gov/INFORMATION ABOUT CORONAVIRUS
Texas Department of State Health Services: https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/
Updates from Gov. Greg Abbott: https://gov.texas.gov/news#RPTserves: https://www.texasgop.org/rptserves-reignites-to-help-texans-during-coronavirus-emergency-2/FOLLOW US
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---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-big-texas-podcast/support24 min - Ep 36 - Brendon Worth
Brendon Worth is the TYRF Chaplain and author of a new book, "Handbook to High School Christianity." In this episode, we discuss the book, plus tips for self-care and mental health while sheltering-in-place under quarantine.
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https://brendonworth.com/resources/
INFORMATION ABOUT CORONAVIRUS
Texas Department of State Health Services: https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/
Updates from Gov. Greg Abott: https://gov.texas.gov/news#RPTserves: https://www.texasgop.org/rptserves-reignites-to-help-texans-during-coronavirus-emergency-2/FOLLOW US
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---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-big-texas-podcast/support35 min - Ep 35 - Gerson Hernandez (HD 105)
Gerson Hernandez was born in Texas and raised in House District 105 where he worked hard to build strong ties within the community.
Hernandez is the proud son of naturalized El Salvadoran immigrants and understands firsthand the lengths parents will go to give their family a greater opportunity to live the American dream. Even though his childhood was filled with financial hardships and other obstacles, Hernandez maintained a strong faith, a positive attitude and the will to persevere.
Hernandez is the Founder and Director of Agape Connect, an Irving based non-profit organization with the main priority of providing resources to those in need. Since he started in 2016, he has helped to feed thousands of people and has given away 3500 backpacks filled with school supplies to students in our schools. Those that know him know that he is passionate about seeing the lives of people around him improved.
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https://gersonfortexas.com
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---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-big-texas-podcast/support35 min - Ep 34 - Dr. Ronny Jackson (TX-13)
Dr. Ronny Jackson is a retired Rear Admiral who left service as the personal physician to the president and a medical adviser on pandemic preparedness. He left that role to run for Congress in TX-13, a vast district covering the Panhandle. In this episode, Jackson talks about growing up in a small town just outside of the district, working his way through college, medical school, serving in Iraq, and eventually making his way to the White House as part of a team of military medical advisers. We also discuss the President's response to Coronavirus, the criticisms lobbed from the media, and what he makes of some of the changes in protocol as the response has evolved.
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https://ronnyjacksonfortexas13.com/
https://www.facebook.com/RonnyJackson4Texas13/INFORMATION ABOUT CORONAVIRUS
Texas Department of State Health Services: https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/
Updates from Gov. Greg Abott: https://gov.texas.gov/news#RPTserves: https://www.texasgop.org/rptserves-reignites-to-help-texans-during-coronavirus-emergency-2/FOLLOW US
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---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-big-texas-podcast/support44 min - Ep 33 - State Rep. Dr. Tom Oliverson
Dr. Tom Oliverson is the current state Rep. for House District 130 in northern Harris County. More importantly, he is an anesthesiologist who is on the front lines of the health care response to Coronavirus. In this episode, we talk about what he is seeing, his take on the state's response to the virus, and what legislative implications there may be as a result.
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Follow Dr. Tom Oliverson on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/TomOliverson/
INFORMATION ABOUT CORONAVIRUS
Texas Department of State Health Services: https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/
Updates from Gov. Greg Abott: https://gov.texas.gov/news#RPTserves: https://www.texasgop.org/rptserves-reignites-to-help-texans-during-coronavirus-emergency-2/FOLLOW US
https://twitter.com/BigTexasPodcast
https://www.instagram.com/bigtexaspodcast/https://www.facebook.com/TexasYR/Music provided by Wally West & Them Lostbound Souls
---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-big-texas-podcast/support42 min
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