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American Potential

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American Potential is a national award-winning podcast that shares how individuals are taking action in their communities to break barriers. While some of our guests may be public officials or influencers, many are ordinary Americans who decided, “enough is enough,” and are stepping up in a big way. We share policy solutions to the most important challenges our country faces and talk to people who are doing something about it. Our hope is that when you hear about other people’s stories of success – and struggle – you will realize that you are capable of doing extraordinary things within your own community and know that you are not alone. David From, a Regional Vice President at Americans for Prosperity, hosts the American Potential podcast. David brings a wealth of experience in grassroots advocacy and a deep commitment to advancing freedom and opportunity for all Americans. American Potential has earned multiple prestigious honors for its impact and excellence in storytelling: Platinum Award at the 2024 Viddy Awards for the episode featuring Mike Rowe, recognized in the long-form podcast category. Gold Award at the 18th Annual w3 Awards in the News and Politics Podcast category. Award of Distinction at the 31st Annual Communicator Awards in the Individual Episodes – Political category for the episode “Eco-Regulation Gone Wrong: The Unintended Costs of Colorado’s Climate Laws.” These awards—judged by experts from organizations like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and the Smithsonian—highlight the podcast’s effectiveness in elevating compelling stories of freedom, innovation, and citizen-led change.
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Chalmers Carr on Navigating the Challenges of the H-2A Visa Program for American Agriculture

Saison 1 · Épisode 216

vendredi 30 août 2024Durée 28:37

 

In this episode of American Potential, host Jeff Crank speaks with Chalmers Carr, President and CEO of Titan Farms, the largest peach producer on the East Coast. Carr delves into the intricacies of the H-2A visa program, a crucial tool for American agriculture that has benefited both his farm and its workers for decades. He shares how the program has been essential in maintaining a legal, reliable workforce, allowing Titan Farms to thrive and contribute to the U.S. food supply.

 

Carr also discusses the recent changes implemented by the Biden-Harris administration that have made the H-2A program more cumbersome and costly to use. These new regulations have increased operational challenges, raising concerns about the future of American farming and the impact on food prices.

Tune in to learn about the vital role of the H-2A visa program in American agriculture and the potential consequences of the current administration's policy

 

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Navigating Uncertainty: Jim and Marcus Neiman on Timber Industry Challenges

Épisode 215

mercredi 28 août 2024Durée 29:07

In this episode of American Potential, host Jeff Crank talks with Jim and Marcus Neiman, leaders of a fifth-generation timber production company in South Dakota. The Neimans share their experience of grappling with unexpected cuts to the federal Timber Sales Program, a crucial initiative they had relied on to plan their business operations years in advance. These cuts forced the Neimans to make difficult decisions, including laying off workers—a blow not only to their company but also to the local community.

 

Jim and Marcus discuss the broader implications of such government decisions, emphasizing how political uncertainty can disrupt long-term business planning in the forestry industry. They also explore the importance of sustainable forest management and the challenges posed by federal oversight. This episode provides a candid look at the real-world impact of government policy on family-owned businesses and the communities that depend on them. Tune in to hear how the Neiman family is navigating these challenges while remaining committed to their multi-generational legacy.

 

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Surviving Venezuela's Collapse: Gordo DeCastro's Quest for a Better Life

Épisode 206

lundi 5 août 2024Durée 38:55

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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Empowering Parents, Transforming Education: The Virginia Walden Ford Story

Saison 1 · Épisode 116

mercredi 29 novembre 2023Durée 32:31

In this inspiring episode of "American Potential," host Jeff Crank sits down with the trailblazing advocate for school choice, Miss Virginia Walden Ford. From her early days desegregating schools in Little Rock, Arkansas, to her pivotal role in the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program, Virginia shares her powerful journey of advocacy and change. Discover how her unwavering dedication and grassroots efforts led to the creation of educational opportunities for countless children, reflecting her belief in the power of parents to fight for their children's future. This episode not only explores Virginia's personal story but also delves into the broader implications of school choice and parental empowerment in America's education system. 

Join us for a conversation that is both heartwarming and motivating, highlighting the impact one person can have in shaping a brighter future for the next generation.

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Overcoming Obstacles: The Journey of North Carolina’s Lt. Governor Mark Robinson

Saison 1 · Épisode 115

mercredi 29 novembre 2023Durée 33:16

Join host Jeff Crank in this captivating episode of "American Potential," featuring North Carolina's  Lieutenant Governor, Mark Robinson. Discover Robinson's journey from a tumultuous childhood to a prominent political figure. He shares his perspectives on key issues like education, economic growth, and Second Amendment rights, influenced by his life experiences and deep-rooted values.

 

Robinson's story highlights resilience, faith, and the transformative power of hard work. His narrative extends beyond personal triumphs to reflect the essence of the American Dream – the belief that determination can pave the way for extraordinary achievements. This episode is a compelling testament to the principles of freedom and opportunity that define the American experience.

 

Check out American Potential here: https://americanpotential.com

 

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The Entrepreneur’s Journey: Tony Harrison and the Fight for Food Truck Freedom

Saison 1 · Épisode 114

vendredi 24 novembre 2023Durée 29:46

In this compelling episode of the American Potential Podcast, host Jeff Crank sits down with Tony Harrison, a dynamic entrepreneur who transformed his career from corporate America to the world of food trucks. Discover Tony's unique path, beginning with a food truck venture inspired by 'Shark Tank' and culminating in the ownership of a successful restaurant. They delve into the intricate challenges food truck operators face in Georgia, such as the cumbersome process of acquiring permits in multiple counties. Hear about the formation of the Food Truck Association, a collective effort spearheaded by Harrison to advocate for more streamlined regulations. 

Learn how, with the support of organizations like Americans for Prosperity and the Institute for Justice, they achieved a legislative victory that significantly eased the regulatory burden for food truck operators across Georgia. This episode is not just a story of personal success; it's a testament to the power of advocacy and community effort in overcoming governmental barriers, offering valuable insights and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and change-makers.

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Finding Common Ground: A Liberal Democrat and a Libertarian Republican in Dialogue

Saison 1 · Épisode 113

mercredi 22 novembre 2023Durée 38:07

Join host Jeff Crank in a riveting episode of "American Potential" as he brings together two seemingly contrasting political figures - Sara Burlingame, a passionate liberal Democrat and activist, and Tyler Lindholm, a libertarian Republican with a strong lean towards individual freedoms. This episode offers a rare glimpse into how opposing political ideologies can engage in respectful, civil debate. Burlingame and Lindholm share their experiences from the Wyoming legislature, highlighting the importance of humor, mutual respect, and the ability to agree to disagree on various issues, ranging from social policies to free speech. 

Their conversation is a testament to the power of dialogue in bridging political divides, showcasing how differing viewpoints can contribute to a more vibrant and inclusive democratic discourse.

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Politics in the Heartland: Drew Klein’s Perspective on Iowa Caucuses

Saison 1 · Épisode 111

vendredi 17 novembre 2023Durée 34:50

Join host Jeff Crank on this engaging episode of "American Potential" as he welcomes a special guest, Drew Klein, the Iowa State Director for Americans for Prosperity. Dive deep into the heart of American democracy with an enlightening conversation about the Iowa caucuses. This episode offers a unique perspective on the grassroots nature of these political gatherings, setting them apart from standard primaries. Discover the historical roots of Iowa's first-in-the-nation status and explore how the caucuses impact the local communities, drawing parallels to hosting a "Super Bowl" every four years. Get an inside look at life in Iowa during this bustling season, where residents experience direct interactions with presidential candidates and the media. Understand the intricate process of the caucuses, including the no-absentee participation rule and the contrasting methodologies of Republican and Democratic caucuses. 

 

Additionally, delve into the cultural and political significance of the Iowa State Fair. Our conversation also touches on pressing political issues in Iowa, such as the economy, immigration, and electoral strategies. Whether you're a political enthusiast or just curious about the American electoral process, this episode with Drew Klein offers invaluable insights into the unique and influential role of the Iowa caucuses. 

 

Tune in to "American Potential" for this fascinating exploration of a pivotal aspect of American politics.

 

Check out American Potential here: https://americanpotential.com

 

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From the Ring to the Mayor’s Office: Glenn Jacobs’ Journey of Leadership and Liberty

Saison 1 · Épisode 110

mercredi 15 novembre 2023Durée 29:33

In this captivating episode of "American Potential," host Jeff Crank engages in a riveting conversation with Mayor Glenn Jacobs of Knox County, Tennessee. Known to many as a former professional wrestler, Mayor Jacobs shares his unique journey from the wrestling ring to the realm of local government. This insightful discussion delves into Mayor Jacobs' transition, highlighting how his experiences in the entertainment industry have shaped his political and leadership philosophies.

 

Throughout the interview, Mayor Jacobs opens up about his deep-seated beliefs in freedom of speech and individual liberty, reflecting on how these principles guide his approach to governance. He also shares his perspectives on current political issues, emphasizing the importance of education and advocating for school choice as a means to empower communities and foster a better future.

 

Join us for this intriguing episode where athleticism meets civic duty, and discover how Mayor Glenn Jacobs harnesses the lessons from his past to inspire and lead in the political arena. Whether you're a fan of wrestling, interested in politics, or simply looking for a story of extraordinary transformation, this episode promises to offer valuable insights and a fresh perspective on leadership and public service.

 

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From Marine to Senator: Dan Sullivan on Navigating Defense, Policy, and Arctic Affairs

Saison 1 · Épisode 109

lundi 13 novembre 2023Durée 23:41

In this episode of our podcast, Host Jeff Crank explores the unique blend of leadership and service embodied by Senator Dan Sullivan. A distinguished military officer and a prominent policymaker, Senator Sullivan offers a rare perspective on national defense and security, shaped by his ongoing service as a Colonel in the Marine Corps Reserves. This conversation delves into his insights on legislative initiatives, security challenges, and the strategic importance of the Arctic region. Senator Sullivan's dual role as a military officer and senator provides a nuanced understanding of the interplay between military and civilian spheres in shaping America's strategic interests. 

 

Join us for an engaging discussion that highlights the intersection of military service and governance in the career of one of the nation's most dynamic policymakers.

 

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