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The Trey Gowdy Podcast

Congressman Ken Buck: Integrity In Lawmaking

The Trey Gowdy Podcast

FOX News Radio

Society & Culture, Politics, News Commentary, News

4.66.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2021

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

This week, Trey Gowdy is joined by Congressman Ken Buck (R-CO) to discuss how his background as a State and Federal Prosecutor continues to inform his service on Capitol Hill. He and Trey also talk about the state of American politics, free speech, and fiscal conservatism. Later, Congressman Buck touches on his experience facing Stage 4 cancer and heart complications while in congress and his process of writing two books: Drain the Swamp: How Washington Corruption is Worse Than You Think and Capitol of Freedom: Restoring American Greatness. Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Fox. Hey, this is Trey, and thank you for joining us for another Tuesdays with Trey. I am delighted to have not only an old colleague, but an old friend with us today.

0:44.4

He was one of the folks I enjoyed listening to the most

0:47.9

when we served on committees together.

0:50.6

He was always smart, always prepared. And to my liking, usually had a different way of approaching issues. He's not a ranner. He's not a raver. He's not a screamer, just a very thoughtful lawyer. And even if there were issues where we wound up on separate sides,

1:09.7

I just enjoyed his perspective because I thought he was a really thoughtful guy.

1:14.1

His name is Ken Buck and he's from the great state of Colorado.

1:17.3

How are you doing Congressman?

1:18.8

I'm doing great, Trey, how are you?

1:20.9

I'm doing wonderful.

1:22.2

I am fascinated by your background before you got to Congress. So you

1:28.1

wound up at Princeton playing football. Is that right?

1:33.0

Yes.

1:34.0

But if I know your biography even decently well, you had quite a few jobs working your way through school.

1:43.8

I mean, you did a little bit of everything, right?

1:46.3

So, Trey, my parents considered me an at-risk youth.

1:50.4

You and I have prosecuted enough that we know what at-risk youth are.

1:55.0

And my parents were very perceptive.

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