Rep. Heather Scott
District 2 Representative in Idaho, known for introducing a joint memorial to the Supreme Court regarding same-sex marriage and for proposing bills on flag displays and labeling of alternative meats.
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Feb 3, 2025 • 53min
Gay Marriage, Flags, & Bug Protein in Idaho with Heather Scott
Heather Scott, a District 2 Representative in Idaho, advocates for state rights regarding same-sex marriage, pushing to revisit the Supreme Court's 2015 ruling. She discusses the complexities of local flag displays and the implications of labeling alternative meats, including lab-grown options and bug proteins. Scott emphasizes the tension between federal mandates and state sovereignty while sharing her unexpected journey into politics. Light-hearted moments blend with serious debates on food transparency and patriotism, making for a compelling listen!
Jan 17, 2024 • 1h 3min
Are We Capable of Self-Government? | Guest: Rep. Heather Scott | 1/17/24
Rep. Heather Scott, co-chair of the Idaho Freedom Caucus, discusses the need for bottom-up self-government in red states. She highlights the addiction to federal funding as a threat to conservatism and explains the efforts of the Freedom Caucus in reforming government. The podcast also explores challenging incumbency in the Republican Party and the negative effects of government assistance on charitable giving and families. It touches on the role of parents in education and the challenges of passing bills.
