Paving The Road From Statehouse to Congress with Joseph Chaplik - GunFreedomRadio EP504

About this episode

Joseph Chaplik discusses his candidacy for US Congress and his conservative principles regarding gun rights and leadership.

Our guest today is Joseph Chaplik. Joseph is a three-term Arizona State Representative and small business owner with a proven record of conservative leadership and results, fighting waste, fraud, and abuse at the state Capitol, lowering taxes, defending individual liberty, and standing up to special interests. Known for his independence and conservative principled voting record, Chaplik is now running for US Congress in AZ Congressional District 1 to replace U.S. Rep. David Schwiekert to bring common-sense leadership to DC. Your website indicates that you are one of the founding members of the AZ Freedom Caucus. Tell us about this effort. Concerning our right to keep and bear arms – some elected officials are willing to compromise, specifically on things like Red Flag Laws and Universal Background Checks – what is your position on these issues? Having served in the AZ Legislature, you have a record for how you have voted on key issues. Tell our audience about your previous experience with bills that supported 2nd amendment and law enforcement. People don’t often realize how important Committee assignments are. Should you be elected to US Congress, which committees would best…

People in this episode

Hosts: Dan Todd, Cheryl Todd

Guest: Joseph Chaplik

Topics covered

• politics
• gun rights
• conservative leadership
• Arizona legislature
• US Congress
• elections
• individual liberty

Keywords

• Joseph Chaplik
• gun rights
• Arizona
• conservative
• US Congress
• elections
• 2nd amendment
• politics
• leadership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AZ Freedom Caucus

Places: Arizona, U.S. Congress, AZ Congressional District 1

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