# Navigating Texas Politics: Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne on Workers, Wellness, and Winning Strategies

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Podcast: [John Solomon Reports](https://stenobird.com/podcast/john-solomon-reports-1030390)
Published: 2026-09-06T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this Sunday brunch edition of John Solomon Reports , host John Solomon takes a moment to honor the American workforce on Labor Day weekend, expressing gratitude for the dedication and hard work of those who build and sustain our nation. He highlights the importance of recognizing the contributions of workers across various sectors, from construction to healthcare, and reflects on the heroism of first responders. This episode features Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne, a dynamic voice in Congress, who shares her insights on the current political landscape in Texas, including polling trends and the challenges facing Republican candidates. Solomon and Van Duyne discuss the implications of socialism in a state known for its capitalist values and delve into the controversial views of Senate candidate James Talarico. In the second segment, Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos joins the conversation to address the alarming health trends among American children, emphasizing the need for parents to engage their kids in healthier activities beyond screens. Her mission to promote active lifestyles and her new book aimed at parents are sure to inspire listeners. Lastly, Libby Emmons, editor in chief of the Post Millennial, shares vital cultural stories that reflect the current political climate, offering insights into how culture shapes politics. From cancel culture to the influence of social media, Emmons provides a thought-provoking look at the intersection of culture and upcoming elections. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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