David Schweikert

Joining the discussion are David Schweikert, U.S. Representative from Arizona and Chair of the Joint Economic Committee, known for his candid views on the national debt, and Josh Steiner, a veteran analyst at Hedgeye. They tackle the escalating U.S. debt crisis, exposing the gap between Washington's rhetoric and reality. With insights on demographic shifts and fiscal policies, they assess the implications of rising deficits and debate the potential for meaningful tax reform while emphasizing the need for urgent, pragmatic solutions.

In this discussion, Jared Polis and David Schweikert shine a light on the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, aiming to bridge the knowledge gap in Congress regarding blockchain technology. They tackle misconceptions around cryptocurrencies and highlight the Caucus's role in fostering bipartisan support. Mike Lempres shares insights from Silicon Valley, emphasizing the need for a supportive regulatory environment. The trio explores blockchain's potential in various sectors, including healthcare and financial access, showcasing its ability to empower individuals and innovate bureaucratic processes.