The Value of Voting FOR (not Against)

Welcome to a compelling new episode of The Hot Dish, where today's discussion magnifies the vital role of rural America in our nation’s fabric and the pressing issues it faces. Our hosts, Heidi and Joel Heitkamp, along with our distinguished guests, delve into topics that resonate deeply with our theme of engaging actively and voting FOR solutions.Michelle Rathman, a renowned rural health strategist, discusses her dedication to improving healthcare in rural communities. From tackling healthcare workforce shortages to boosting technology and funding for rural healthcare initiatives, Michelle's insights provide a blueprint for revitalizing health services and extending life expectancy in these critical areas. You can hear Michelle's podcast, The Rural Impact, wherever you get your podcasts.Then, we shift gears to hear from Adam Frisch, a congressional candidate with deep roots in the diverse rural landscape of Colorado's third district. Adam shares his journey from a city council person to a congressional hopeful, emphasizing the importance of representing local interests over national debates. From energy and agriculture to the challenges of local politics, they encourage an informed and proactive approach to voting that supports forward-thinking and community-focused leadership. Make sure to tune into this insightful exploration of policy, leadership, and the pivotal impact of rural America on the national stage.Join us on The Hot Dish, where we serve up hearty conversations that resonate with every corner of the country. To learn more, visit https://onecountryproject.com and register for the upcoming Rural Progress Summit virtual event in June at https://onecountryproject.com/rural-progress-summit-2024.