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American Potential

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American Potential is a national award-winning podcast that shares how individuals are taking action in their communities to break barriers. While some of our guests may be public officials or influencers, many are ordinary Americans who decided, “enough is enough,” and are stepping up in a big way.We share policy solutions to the most important challenges our country faces and talk to people who ... more

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In this episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with Americans for Prosperity Senior Policy Director David Barnes to break down the rising cost of living and the policies that can... more

In this episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs to discuss Operation Hero’s Hill, a program bringing students, businesses, government, and the community together to help homeless veterans.

Student... more

In this Constitution Day episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with Casey Mattox, Senior Adviser at Americans for Prosperity, to explore the history, principles, and protections behind the U.S. Constitution.

Casey explains how the... more

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In this episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with U.S. Senator Jim Risch of Idaho to discuss America’s energy future, national security, and the resources needed to keep the country competitive.

Sen. Risch explains why Idaho has ... more

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Recent Guests

David Barnes
Senior Policy Director for Americans for Prosperity
Americans for Prosperity
Episode: David Barnes on Why Everything Costs More and What Can Be Done About It
James Risch
Idaho Senator, Chair/Member on foreign relations and intelligence-related committees
United States Senate (Idaho)
Episode: Senator James Risch on How Nuclear Energy and Critical Minerals Can Strengthen America
John Byrnes
Strategic director for Concerned Veterans for America
Concerned Veterans for America
Episode: John Byrnes Remembers 9/11 and His National Guard Service at Ground Zero
Kevass Harding
Reverend, Founder of Hope Community Development Corporation (Hope CDC)
Hope CDC / Hope Enterprise, Incorporated
Episode: Rev. Kevass Harding on Breaking Down Barriers to Affordable Housing
Kelley Williams-Bolar
Mother who pursued better education options for her daughters
None stated
Episode: Kelley Williams on Going to Jail for Trying to Give Her Daughters a Better Education
Kevin Williams
Blind podcaster and advocate, host of Rocky Mountain Freedom Zone
Rocky Mountain Freedom Zone
Episode: Kevin Williams on Overcoming Blindness to Find His Voice in Politics and Podcasting
Nick DeIuliis
Director and former CEO of CNX Resources Corporation; energy industry veteran
CNX Resources Corporation
Episode: Nick DeIuliis on How America’s Energy Revolution Is Reshaping the World
Lisa Shepherd
Former secretary of the Utah County GOP
GOP Utah
Episode: One Small Step Can Change Everything with Special Guest Host Heather Andrews
Josh Daniels
Director of Policy for Libertas Institute
Libertas Institute
Episode: One Small Step Can Change Everything with Special Guest Host Heather Andrews

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David From
Host of American Potential, guiding conversations with guests and teams.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 9.6k ratings
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    Please have an discussion about privatized energy trade, deregulation and how the government can protect public from the potential corporate taking advantages from the system or the possible consequences of deregulation.

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    biologist D
    United States3 months ago
  • My Favorite!

    Love all the personal stories & messages of freedom!! So engaging!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MeaganKade
    United Statesa year ago
  • Real conversations with real folks. I appreciate the energetic and conversational approach to what often are opaque and sometimes dry topics.

    Audible
    5
    JohnCunneen
    United States2 years ago
  • Fascinating topics. Approachable conversations.

    Real conversations with real folks. I appreciate the energetic and conversational approach to what often are opaque and sometimes dry topics.

    Audible
    5
    JohnCunneen
    United States2 years ago
  • Best podcast!

    I’ve learned so much from this podcast, and I love going back and listening to older shows. Thank you for the great content.

    Apple Podcasts
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    United States3 years ago

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The show is commonly praised for inspiring civic participation and community action.
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Casey Mattox on Why the Constitution Still Matters and How We Can Defend It
Q: Do you know who the writers were or where the Constitution drew its inspiration from?
The founders drew from a wide range of sources, including Montesquieu and classical and English constitutional ideas, and many were younger than commonly assumed, with key figures like James Madison in his twenties.
Senator James Risch on How Nuclear Energy and Critical Minerals Can Strengthen America
Q: How do you view the role of NEPA in energy and infrastructure development?
NEPA should safeguard the environment while allowing sensible development; the challenge is ensuring the policy enables common-sense, timely decisions instead of sprawling litigation and overregulation that hinders project delivery.
Senator James Risch on How Nuclear Energy and Critical Minerals Can Strengthen America
Q: Why is Idaho positioned to lead in nuclear energy and critical minerals?
Because Idaho has a long-standing nuclear research history at the Idaho National Laboratory and rich deposits of critical minerals, plus a political and industrial environment that supports a robust all-of-government and all-of-industry approach to secure supply chains and foster innovation.
Kelley Williams on Going to Jail for Trying to Give Her Daughters a Better Education
Q: What did the court process look like, and what were some of the most impactful moments for you?
The courtroom experience was overwhelming, with jurors selected, a long trial, and charges including grand theft and tampering with documents. I was convicted and served 10 days in jail, while my father's charges were dropped; the entire process was traumatic and showed how punitive actions can be in education-related disputes.
Kelley Williams on Going to Jail for Trying to Give Her Daughters a Better Education
Q: What motivated you to enroll your children in the district where your parents lived, and how did the district respond?
I wanted the best possible education for my daughters due to bullying and performance concerns in Akron Public Schools, so I moved them to my parents' district and used their address. The district responded with an investigation and ultimately criminal charges, framing the situation as a violation of residency rules rather than a case about educational quality.

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This program consistently spotlights individuals taking direct action on civic and policy issues, from grassroots activism to constitutional education and government accountability. Episodes frequently center on personal stories of resilience, reform, and public service, highlighting how citizen-led initiatives, legal challenges, and advocacy organizations pursue tangible changes in areas like health care, veterans' services, energy policy, and civil rights. A standout trait is the willingness to cover controversial topics through first-hand experiences and data-driven discussion, often tying local actions to broader national debates. The show appears to be especially valuable for listeners who want practical policy insights, real-world ref... more

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Recent guests on American Potential include:

1. David Barnes
2. James Risch
3. John Byrnes
4. Kevass Harding
5. Kelley Williams-Bolar
6. Kevin Williams
7. Nick DeIuliis
8. Lisa Shepherd

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