# July 7, 2026 Paul Dame is joined by St. Albans State Representative Joe Luneau, and Vermont Historian Tom Hughes

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Podcast: [Vermont Viewpoint](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-viewpoint-6394549)
Published: 2026-07-07T17:07:48+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.show/vermontviewpoint/episode/154268446/
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## Resource

St. Albans Rep. Joe Luneau (R-Franklin-3) joins Paul to talk about the latest Legislative Session, mid-term elections, and major issues facing Vermonters. And Historian Tom Hughes talks about U,S. History and Vermont's response to the 250th celebration in Vermont and Washington D.C.

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