Jess Piper joins hosts Heidi and Joel Heitkamp to discuss the political climate in rural America, focusing on Democratic engagement and the challenges faced by local communities. The conversation covers economic issues, healthcare, and the importance of local political campaigns.

Gain valuable insights into the current political landscape and learn about strategies for engaging rural voters. You will learn about the significance of local representation and the impact of economic policies on rural communities. Jess Piper shares her experiences and perspectives, offering a unique view on the challenges and opportunities in rural America.

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• (05:00) - - Political Climate and Rural Engagement
• (15:00) - - Economic Issues and Healthcare
• (25:00) - - Political Campaigns and Strategies
• (35:00) - - Conclusion and Call to Action