Today, host Reed Galen interviews Amy McGrath, a retired Marine fighter pilot and candidate for the U.S. Senate from Kentucky. They discuss her motivations for running, the key issues facing Kentuckians, including healthcare and tariffs, and her perspectives on national security and military leadership.
McGrath emphasizes the importance of engaging with forgotten communities and fighting for the needs of everyday Kentuckians, particularly veterans. She also addresses the challenges women face in the military and the need for a strong, independent military leadership.
Find Amy's campaign: https://amymcgrath.com/
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Chapters:
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Amy McGrath and Her Campaign
02:56 The Decision to Run for Senate
05:27 Key Issues Facing Kentuckians
08:27 Healthcare Challenges in Kentucky
11:21 Engaging with Forgotten Communities
14:06 National Security Perspectives
16:59 Military Leadership and Political Influence
19:43 Women in the Military and Combat Standards
22:26 Veterans' Issues and Healthcare
25:22 Vision for the Future and Bold Solutions
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