State House with Frank Santos Frank Santos

This part 2 covers various topics including the challenges of implementing policies, the political shift in the Hispanic community, the impact of Biden's actions on the border and oil industry, the importance of school choice, and the role of social media in communication. Lastly, Frank and David touch on the dynamics of the Texas House and the upcoming legislative session.
Chapters00:00 Challenges of Implementing Policies04:43 Impact of Biden's Actions on the Border and Oil Industry09:05 Importance of School Choice15:25 Role of Social Media in Communication
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David Weeks, a veteran in corporate and political communications, discusses his 40-year career and the behind-the-scenes work in politics. He highlights the shift in Texas politics from conservative Democrats to Republicans and the rise of the Tea Party Movement. Weeks emphasizes the importance of candidates representing the values of their districts and the role of elections in shaping policy. He also touches on the contested Republican primary races and the influence of money in campaigns. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the border security issue and its impact on both the Republican and Democratic parties.
Chapters00:00 The Importance of Behind-the-Scenes Work in Politics03:07 The Shift in Texas Politics from Conservative Democrats to Republicans10:46 Elections Have Consequences: Shaping Policy Through Voting13:11 The Increasingly Contested Republican Primary Races15:34 The Role of Money, Candidates, and Messaging in Campaigns20:10 The Border Security Issue: A Point of Division in the Democratic Party
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In this part two, Frank and Matt Hoff discuss the challenges of accessing healthcare and the benefits of point of service medication dispensing. It also explores the legislative efforts and support for this practice. The changing healthcare landscape and the need for improved patient experience are highlighted. The role of physician groups and the convenience of dispensing medications at the point of service are discussed. The impact on weekend and urgent care medications is examined. The states of Florida and Indiana are cited as examples of successful implementation. The challenges in Texas and the frustration of pharmacists are addressed. The video demonstration of the in-clinic dispensing process is showcased. The value of point of service dispensing and the need for spreading awareness and building support are emphasized. The conversation concludes with a discussion on healthcare politics in Texas.

Chapters
00:00 Patient Access and Benefit
02:07 Legislation and Support
03:36 Changing Healthcare Landscape
04:33 Physician Groups and Point of Service Dispensing
05:32 Improved Patient Experience
06:29 Weekend and Urgent Care Medications
07:30 State Examples: Florida and Indiana
08:28 Challenges in Texas
09:28 In-Clinic Dispensing Process
11:23 Pharmacist Frustration and Pharmacy Closures
12:47 Relieving Work for Doctors and Pharmacists
14:14 Value of Point of Service Dispensing
15:11 Spreading Awareness and Building Support
16:37 Healthcare Politics in Texas

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Frank is joined by Matt Hoff, CEO of A-S Medications Solutions where they discuss the topic of physician dispensing and its benefits in improving medication access for patients. Matt shares his personal background and military experience, leading into A-S Medications Solutions and explains how their company supports physician dispensing. 
Together, they explain the legislative changes required for physician dispensing in Texas and the challenges faced in implementing these changes. Matt highlights the patient experience and the positive impact of physician dispensing on medication adherence. This leads to the invitation for further discussion and raising awareness about physician dispensing.
Takeaways:-Physician dispensing improves medication access for patients and increases medication adherence.-Legislative changes are needed in Texas to allow for physician dispensing.-Physician dispensing can save time for both patients and healthcare providers.-Spreading awareness about physician dispensing is crucial to promote its benefits and encourage legislative changes.
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Looking ahead after Super Tuesday, Frank is joined by Kari Lake, a candidate for the United States Senate in Arizona. Kari discusses the importance of securing the border and implementing America First policies. 

She highlights the need for strong leadership and a focus on national security. Frank and Kari emphasize the negative impact of open borders and the importance of bringing Republicans together to address critical issues. Kari also discusses the biased media coverage and the need for Americans to have open conversations and find common ground. 

The conversation concludes expressing her commitment to restoring America's energy sector and protecting children from harmful ideologies.
Takeaways-Securing the border is crucial for national security and protecting American citizens.-Bringing Republicans together and finding common ground is essential for effective governance.-Media bias and negative coverage have influenced public perception of political figures.-Open conversations and understanding different perspectives are necessary for unity and progress.-Restoring America's energy sector and protecting children from harmful ideologies are top priorities.
Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting01:22 Consequential Race in Arizona03:17 Young People's Support04:11 America First Policies05:05 Border Crisis and Ineffective Legislation07:03 Open Border and National Security08:27 Border States' Perspective09:24 Compromising on Border Security10:44 States' Role in Border Security11:14 Disruptive and Restorative Force12:08 Media Bias and Negative Coverage13:55 Bringing Republicans Together15:19 Deterioration of Political Climate16:35 Moving Forward and Finding Common Ground17:30 No Compromise on National Security18:55 Senator Sinema's Inconsistent Stance19:49 Changing Latino Voters' Perspectives20:48 Negative Media Coverage22:41 Disruptive and Reparative Force23:10 Negative Perception of President Trump24:06 Positive Impact of President Trump's Policies26:24 Media Propaganda and Brainwashing28:20 Bringing Americans Together29:18 No Compromise on Teaching Children30:07 Strengthening the Energy Sector32:23 Biden's Actions on Energy and Border34:17 Making America Strong Again35:14 Campaign Website and Priorities36:40 Conclusion
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Harvey Kronberg makes his return to State House! Together with Frank, they cover various themes in Texas politics, including the influence of disinformation, the civil war within the Republican Party, the power dynamics in the Texas Senate, the role of billionaires in politics, and the potential outcomes of the upcoming primaries and November election.
The discussion also touches on the changing focus of campaigns, the potential succession of political leaders, and the uncertainty and anticipation surrounding the future of Texas politics.
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