Name: Interview with Edward Durr: From Trucking to Politics
Uploaded: 2025-01-26T21:50:41+00:00
Duration: 27 min 54 s
Description: In this episode of The Yossi Schmidt Show, Yossi sits down with Ed 'The Trucker' Durr, a former New Jersey state senator known for his unexpected win against the Senate president in 2021. Ed discusses

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In this episode of The Yossi Schmidt Show, Yossi sits down with Ed 'The Trucker' Durr, a former New Jersey state senator known for his unexpected win against the Senate president in 2021. Ed discusses his background, political motivations, and key issues driving his current campaign, including Second Amendment rights, special needs advocacy, and economic affordability. He addresses New Jersey's tax rates, corporate taxes, and sales taxes, providing insights into his plans for economic reform and regulatory efficiency. Ed also touches on social issues such as education and parental rights, emphasizing the importance of conservative values and efficient governance. Tune in to hear his vision for making New Jersey more affordable and efficient for its residents.

00:00 Welcome to the Yossi Schmidt Show
00:08 Meet Ed the Trucker
01:04 Ed's Journey into Politics
02:29 Advocating for Special Needs
03:56 Addressing Affordability in New Jersey
04:46 Tax Reforms and Economic Plans
10:45 Energy and Environmental Policies
19:31 Free Speech and Government Accountability
25:39 Ed's Campaign and Final Thoughts