Weekend Interviews: Xochitl Torres Small and Evan Sutton

Joe Sudbay hosts once again as John is out on vacation. He interviews attorney and politician Xochitl Torres Small. She was the 15th United States deputy secretary of agriculture from 2023 to 2025, acting as "chief operating officer" for the department. Prior to that, she was a U.S. representative for New Mexico's 2nd congressional district from 2019 to 2021 and had previously served as the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development, from 2021 to 2023. Xochitl is currently a Fellow at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics. Then, Joe speaks with Evan Sutton who is founder of FireKit Campaigns, a company that coaches individuals and organizations to become rising leaders, finding proven approaches that will strengthen their authentic voice, craft values-based stories, and deliver messaging across platforms. He cut his teeth working with the American Federation of Teachers and the Obama 2008 campaign. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.