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A Voice for Rural America
Congressional Western Caucus
48 episodes
3 days ago
Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Rep. Doug LaMalfa chats with fellow Western Caucus members, industry leaders, and advocates on issues important to rural America. Music provided by: Dirt Road Traveler by Audionautix http://audionautix.com Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/dirt-road-traveler Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/g3YBTmeOd5g
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Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Rep. Doug LaMalfa chats with fellow Western Caucus members, industry leaders, and advocates on issues important to rural America. Music provided by: Dirt Road Traveler by Audionautix http://audionautix.com Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/dirt-road-traveler Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/g3YBTmeOd5g
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Episodes (20/48)
A Voice for Rural America
Mine, Baby, Mine: The Importance of Domestic Mineral Production

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) hosts Representative Troy Downing (MT-02) and Heather McDowell, VP of Legal, Environmental, and Governmental Affairs at Sibanye-Stillwater, to discuss the Montana's role in shoring up America’s mineral supply chains.

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4 months ago
30 minutes 16 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
California's Energy Policy: A Roadblock to American Energy Dominance

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) hosts Representative Vince Fong (CA-20) and Gene Voiland, former President & CEO of Aera Energy, to discuss the state of California’s war on energy production and its impacts on energy supply and cost.

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6 months ago
37 minutes

A Voice for Rural America
Unlocking Public Lands: The Key to Energy Dominance

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) hosts Executive Vice Chair Celeste Maloy (UT-02) and Joel Ferry, Executive Director of the Utah Department of Natural Resources, to discuss the importance of unlocking America’s natural resources to achieve energy dominance.

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8 months ago
30 minutes 30 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
Prop 12: Don't California My Bacon!

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. Mark Alford (MO-04) and Lori Stevermer, President of the National Pork Producers Council, to discuss California's Proposition 12 and its negative impact for producers and consumers across the United States.

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1 year ago
25 minutes 29 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
The Endangered Species Act: Hotel California for Wildlife

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, Bruce Westerman (AR-04), and Jonathan Wood, Vice President of Law and Policy at the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), to discuss efforts in Congress to reform the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This includes the joint Western Caucus-Natural Resources Committee ESA Working Group final product, the ESA Amendments Act of 2024.

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1 year ago
30 minutes 57 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
The Heat Under Our Feet – Unlocking the Potential of Geothermal in the West

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. Russ Fulcher (ID-01) and Ben Serrurier from Fervo Energy to discuss the role of geothermal energy in an all-of-the-above energy approach and how we can utilize this process to meet energy needs now and into the future.

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1 year ago
18 minutes 21 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
A Tinderbox: Fighting Wildfires & Achieving Success

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Executive Vice Chair Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) and Paul Petersen, Executive Director at United Aerial Firefighters Association, to discuss improving forest management, mitigating the damage caused by natural disasters, and effective ways to combat wildfires.

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1 year ago
25 minutes 18 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
A Farm Bill That Works for Rural America

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts House Agriculture Committee Chairman, Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson, and Tom Sell, Managing Partner at Combest, Sell and Associates, to discuss the importance of a comprehensive and effective Farm Bill for rural America.

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1 year ago
29 minutes 37 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
The ESA: A Half Century of Failure

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. Harriet Hageman (WY-AL) and Rob Gordon, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior, to discuss the many failures of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) over the past 50 years and ways to reform the ESA moving forward.

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1 year ago
36 minutes 15 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
NAAQS: An Attack on American Industry

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. Buddy Carter (GA-01), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Minerals, and John Eunice, Deputy Director of the Georgia Environmental Protection Division, to discuss the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) latest National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) rule and its impact on America's economy.

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1 year ago
17 minutes 17 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
The Rio Grande Valley Water Shortage: A Crisis

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) and Dale Murden, President of Texas Citrus Mutual, to discuss the ongoing water shortage crisis in the Rio Grande Valley of Southern Texas and its impact on farmers across the region.

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1 year ago
14 minutes 56 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
Wolverines!

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. Ryan Zinke (MT-01) and Matt Lumley, President of the Montana Trappers Association to discuss continued abuse of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) involving the Wolverine.

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1 year ago
18 minutes 25 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
Rice's Whale: The Gulf of Mexico's Loch Ness Monster

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. Jerry Carl (AL-01) and Director of Alabama Marine Resources Division, Col. Scott Bannon, to discuss another example of weaponization of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to prevent natural resource development in the Gulf of Mexico.

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2 years ago
27 minutes 17 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
Unleashing American Nuclear Energy

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Vice Chair John Curtis (UT-03) and Senior Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Development at Energy Fuels, Curtis Moore to discuss unleashing American nuclear energy in the pursuit of an all-of-the-above energy approach.

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2 years ago
21 minutes 5 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
Free And Fair Trade: Bolstering Rural America's Economic Success

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Vice Chair Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) and Vice Chair Adrian Smith (NE-03) to discuss the importance of free and fair trade to supporting economic success in rural America.

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2 years ago
19 minutes 22 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
The Central Valley: A Case For Investment In America's Water Infrastructure

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. John Duarte (CA-13) and Executive Vice President of Harris Farms, Inc., William Bourdeau, to discuss the importance of investment in water infrastructure in the Central Valley in California and throughout the country as well as the critical role of the federal government in supporting communities impacted by dilapidated water infrastructure systems.

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2 years ago
27 minutes 4 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
The Lower Snake River Dams: A Case for Hydropower

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. Cliff Bentz (OR-02) and CEO & Executive Director of Public Power Council, Scott Simms, to discuss the fight over the Lower Snake River Dams which threatens the future of hydropower in this country as well as the many benefits we seek to gain by continuing to develop this clean, renewable, reliable, and affordable technology.

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2 years ago
19 minutes 32 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
Predators on the Prowl

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Washington State Rep. Joel Kretz and Executive Vice President of the Washington Cattlemen's Association, Chelsea Hajny, to discuss the Endangered Species Act—now in its 50th year as law—and how its being weaponized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to endanger rural communities in North Central Washington by reintroducing grizzly bears into the North Cascades.

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2 years ago
13 minutes 4 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
Stop Locking Up Our Lands, President Biden!

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) and Executive Director of Public Lands Council, Kaitlynn Glover, to discuss the multiple use mandate, public lands access, and some of the recent actions taken by the Biden Administration to restrict that access including the recent proposed rule by the Bureau of Land Management, and what these decisions mean for the future of rural America.

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2 years ago
33 minutes 23 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
Mountain Valley Pipeline: A Case for Permitting Reform

In this episode of A Voice for Rural America, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosts Rep. Carol Miller (WV-01) and Chairman and CEO of Equitrans Midstream, Thomas Karam, to discuss how radical environmental groups are using our burdensome and unnavigable permitting rules to stop important energy projects from completion and putting our nation's energy security at risk and how proposed legislation could be the answer to our country's energy problems.

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2 years ago
27 minutes 10 seconds

A Voice for Rural America
Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Rep. Doug LaMalfa chats with fellow Western Caucus members, industry leaders, and advocates on issues important to rural America. Music provided by: Dirt Road Traveler by Audionautix http://audionautix.com Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/dirt-road-traveler Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/g3YBTmeOd5g