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Rep. John Curtis on why modern politics needs a reset: town halls, Reagan, climate, and more
Season 1
Episode 64
Published 1 year, 7 months ago
Description
If you're frustrated with national politics, is a "reset" the answer?
On this episode, Nic Dunn sits down with Rep. John Curtis of Utah's Third Congressional District. Congressman Curtis tells the story of how his team changed how they conducted town halls, yielding vastly improved dialogue with constituents, and how it's a model for improving national political discourse.
He also covers President Ronald Reagan's 80% rule and how it relates to lawmaking in Washington, D.C., ongoing work on climate and energy issues, and more.
This episode is brought to you by Zions Bank, sponsor of the 2024 Sutherland Institute Congressional Series.
Show notes:
Defending Ideas is a weekly podcast produced by Sutherland Institute. On this show we are committed to renewing the principles of common sense conservatism, making you a better champion of sound ideas. Visit defendingideas.org.
Defending Ideas is a weekly podcast produced by Sutherland Institute. On this show, we are committed to renewing the principles of common sense conservatism, making you a better champion of sound ideas. Visit defendingideas.org.
On this episode, Nic Dunn sits down with Rep. John Curtis of Utah's Third Congressional District. Congressman Curtis tells the story of how his team changed how they conducted town halls, yielding vastly improved dialogue with constituents, and how it's a model for improving national political discourse.
He also covers President Ronald Reagan's 80% rule and how it relates to lawmaking in Washington, D.C., ongoing work on climate and energy issues, and more.
This episode is brought to you by Zions Bank, sponsor of the 2024 Sutherland Institute Congressional Series.
Show notes:
- U.S. Representative John Curtis (house.gov)
- Congressional Series: John Curtis (youtube.com)
- Rep. John Curtis on the conservative approach to climate change - Sutherland Institute
Defending Ideas is a weekly podcast produced by Sutherland Institute. On this show we are committed to renewing the principles of common sense conservatism, making you a better champion of sound ideas. Visit defendingideas.org.
Defending Ideas is a weekly podcast produced by Sutherland Institute. On this show, we are committed to renewing the principles of common sense conservatism, making you a better champion of sound ideas. Visit defendingideas.org.