This episode of the Dan Caplis Show is a must-listen for anyone interested in Colorado politics and the state's legislative landscape. Representative Tony Hartsook joins the show to discuss his experiences as a conservative in a blue state, and his efforts to make a difference in the Colorado legislature. With his background in the US Army and business development, Hartsook brings a unique perspective to the table, and his passion for public service is evident throughout the conversation.

Hartsook shares his story of how he got into politics, from his frustration with the education system during the COVID pandemic to his current role as a representative in the Colorado legislature. He discusses his key accomplishments, including passing a financial literacy bill and working to combat human trafficking. The conversation also touches on the challenges of being a conservative in a blue state, and how Hartsook has managed to grow the number of Republican representatives in the legislature.

The episode also features an interview with Kristi Burton-Brown, the former chair of the Colorado GOP and co-founder of Advanced Colorado. Brown discusses the organization's efforts to put popular ballot measures on the Colorado ballot, including a measure to cap income taxes at 4.4% and a measure to ensure that ballot language is written at an eighth-grade reading level. These measures aim to counteract the progressive policies of the Colorado legislature and give citizens a greater say in the state's direction.

If you're interested in learning more about the issues facing Colorado and how you can make a difference, tune in to this episode of the Dan Caplis Show. Representative Hartsook and Christy Burton Brown offer valuable insights and perspectives on the state's legislative landscape, and their conversations are a must-listen for anyone interested in politics and public service.