In this episode of American Potential, host Jeff Crank is joined by former Vice President Mike Pence for a deep dive into the challenges facing America today. Pence shares his insights on the critical need to reduce government overreach, emphasizing the importance of limited government and individual liberty. Reflecting on his tenure in the Trump administration, Pence discusses the successes of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the impact of conservative Supreme Court appointments, and the ongoing fight to protect economic freedom.

The conversation also touches on pressing issues like securing the southern border, reining in excessive regulation, and the vital importance of upholding free speech. As the founder of Advancing American Freedom, Pence outlines his vision for a future where conservative principles guide the nation back to prosperity and strength. Tune in to hear from one of America’s steadfast champions of freedom and limited government.

In this episode of American Potential, host Jeff Crank sits down with Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr to discuss the critical fight against federal government overreach and the vital role states play in defending federalism. Carr shares his experiences leading numerous lawsuits against the Biden administration, focusing on the importance of challenging unconstitutional executive actions and preserving states' rights.

The conversation also covers effective strategies for lowering crime rates without overcriminalization. Drawing from his experience under two different governors, Carr outlines how to balance public safety with meaningful criminal justice reform. Tune in to learn how Attorney General Carr is at the forefront of protecting individual freedoms, reducing crime, and upholding the constitutional balance of power in America.

In this episode of American Potential, host Jeff Crank is joined by Jake Coleman, Minnesota State Director for Americans for Prosperity (AFP), and RaeAnna Lee, the state’s Legislation Director, to discuss the tumultuous end to the Minnesota state senate session. The conversation highlights how a last-minute delay by a Democratic Socialist senator led to the rushed passage of a controversial Omnibus Bill, bypassing transparency and public debate.

Coleman and Lee critique the Democratic-controlled legislature’s focus on consolidating power rather than engaging in bipartisan negotiations, which culminated in a chaotic legislative session marked by poor leadership and a lack of accountability. They also delve into the bizarre and disruptive events surrounding the session, including the absence of a senator involved in a cat burglar incident, and the legislature's failure to pass essential bonding bills. Join us as Coleman and Lee share their perspectives on the critical need for transparency, accountability, and active citizen engagement in holding legislators responsible for their actions.

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In this episode of American Potential, host Jeff Crank welcomes Darin Selnick, a United States Air Force veteran and senior advisor for Concerned Veterans for America. Selnick shares his extensive background in healthcare and military service, discussing how these experiences shaped his role as a senior advisor to two VA secretaries and as the Veterans Affairs advisor for the president at the Domestic Policy Council during the Trump Administration.

Dive into the challenges veterans face with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system, including long wait times and travel difficulties. Selnick passionately argues for the importance of choice and competition in veterans' healthcare, detailing his efforts to improve electronic health records and community care delivery at the VA.

Learn about Senator Marsha Blackburn's Vets Healthcare Freedom Act, aimed at normalizing the Managed Care process in the VA system and providing veterans with more freedom to choose their healthcare providers. Join us for an insightful conversation on the critical need for reform in the VA healthcare system to ensure veterans receive the quality care they deserve.

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In this powerful episode of American Potential, host Jeff Crank interviews Gordo DeCastro, who shares his harrowing journey from a prosperous life in Venezuela to seeking refuge in the United States. Gordo recounts his family's successful businesses and the comfortable life they led before Venezuela's economy collapsed due to hyperinflation and rampant crime. He vividly describes the deteriorating situation, including the government's harsh actions against business owners, which culminated in his father's kidnapping by state-affiliated individuals.

Gordo reflects on the stark differences between Venezuela and the United States, particularly the safety and opportunities available in America. He highlights the cultural shock of experiencing a country where rule of law and personal freedom are upheld. Gordo's story is a testament to the resilience and determination required to leave everything behind for a better life. His journey underscores the importance of protecting and appreciating the freedoms often taken for granted.

Tune in to hear Gordo's compelling story and his passion for the American dream.

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In this episode of American Potential, host Jeff Crank discusses the impact of overregulation on businesses and consumers in Kansas with State Representative Barb Wasinger and Randy Stookey, Senior Vice President and General Counsel for the Kansas Grain and Feed Association. They delve into the newly passed House Bill 2648, which seeks to curb excessive regulations by giving the state legislature greater oversight over executive agency rule-making.

Barb and Randy share firsthand accounts of how burdensome regulations have stifled business growth and increased costs for consumers. They explain the significance of this legislative change and how it aims to restore a balance of power between the legislative and executive branches, ensuring that regulations are fair and do not disproportionately impact the state's economy.

Tune in to learn about the challenges faced by Kansas businesses and the strides being made to foster a more conducive environment for economic growth.

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In this episode of American Potential, Jeff Crank interviews Daniel Chang Contreras, who shares his experiences of growing up in Venezuela during a period of severe economic and political crisis. Daniel discusses the devastating effects of hyperinflation on his family's business and the broader societal challenges, including scarcity of basic goods and unreliable public services. He explains how the Venezuelan government's policies led to economic collapse and increased authoritarianism, forcing many, including his family, to reconsider their future in the country.

Daniel's story is one of resilience and hope. As a young activist, he participated in protests against the government, motivated by his family's long history of political involvement. His journey took him to the United States, where he was struck by the stability and opportunities available. Now a student and a speaker with the Dissident Project, Daniel advocates for the preservation of freedom and democracy. His experiences highlight the critical importance of protecting these values and provide a unique immigrant perspective on the American experience. Tune in to hear his inspiring journey and reflections on the significance of liberty.

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In this episode of American Potential, host Jeff Crank sits down with Chris Habig, President and CEO of Freedom HealthWorks. Chris shares his journey from a family steeped in medicine to co-founding a business that helps doctors break free from traditional insurance models.

He discusses the challenges and inefficiencies in the current healthcare system and how direct primary care (DPC) offers a promising alternative. Learn how DPC empowers doctors to focus on patient care without the interference of insurance companies, bringing innovation and personalized service back to healthcare. Discover how Freedom HealthWorks is paving the way for a more accessible and efficient healthcare system.

Tune in for an insightful conversation about the future of healthcare and the potential for free-market solutions to improve patient outcomes. In this episode of American Potential, host Jeff Crank is joined by Dr. Josh Umbehr and Dr. Jules Madrigal to discuss transformative approaches to healthcare. Discover how direct primary care models are revolutionizing patient care by cutting out the middleman, reducing costs, and enhancing the doctor-patient relationship. Dr. Umbehr and Dr. Madrigal share their insights on the limitations of Medicare for All, the inefficiencies of traditional insurance, and the power of giving patients a personal option in their healthcare decisions. Tune in to learn how these pioneering doctors are advocating for a more free-market healthcare system that prioritizes patient empowerment and affordability. Don't miss this compelling conversation about the future of American healthcare and the critical role of innovation and choice.

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