The Arena with Greg Sindelar
by Texas Public Policy Foundation
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About this podcast
TPPF's Chief Executive Officer, Greg Sindelar, sits down with leaders in the worlds of government, business, policy and culture to learn about their backgrounds and what drives them in shaping this great land.
Episodes
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- Public Safety and Health Policy with Rep. Lacey Hull · 32 min · Episode 30Texas State Representative Lacey Hull (HD-138) shares her journey as a Houston native and mom who got involved in politics to build a better future for her son and community…
- Border Security, Deportations, and Immigration Reform with Chad Wolf · 25 min · Episode 29Live from the 2026 Texas Policy Summit, TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar chats with Chad Wolf, former Acting Secretary of Homeland Security under President Trump, about his journey from…
- Texas Stock Exchange & Transportation with Sen. Tan Parker · 39 min · Episode 28Live from the 2026 Texas Policy Summit, TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar talks with Texas State Senator Tan Parker about his Fort Worth upbringing in a civically minded family, his early…
- Protecting Texas Land & Critical Infrastructure with Rep. Cole Hefner · 24 min · Episode 27Live from the 2026 Texas Policy Summit, TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar sits down with Texas State Representative Cole Hefner to discuss his East Texas upbringing in Pittsburg, TX and his…
- Economic Development and Protecting Kids Online with Sen. Angela Paxton · 25 min · Episode 26Live from the 2026 Texas Policy Summit, TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar talks with Texas State Senator Angela Paxton about her upbringing in Rendon, TX and her journey from the classroom…
- From Texas Ranch to Congress: Rep. Brandon Gill on Mass Migration and Border Security · 30 min · Episode 25Freshman Congressman Brandon Gill (TX-26) joins TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar on The Arena to discuss growing up on a West Texas cattle ranch, taking the fight to Washington, securing…
- Governor Greg Abbott - Making Texas Number One in All Things… Especially Education · 22 min · Episode 24TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar and Texas Governor Greg Abbott discuss the Legislature’s progress on bringing true school choice to the State of Texas, which will elevate education for…
- Representative Greg Bonnen - Budgets, Schools, and Space · 39 min · Episode 23Texas State Representative Greg Bonnen joins TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar to share how he, a neurosurgeon, got into public service. As the Chair of the House Appropriations Committee…
- Representative David Spiller - Border Security & Rural Education · 25 min · Episode 22Texas State Representative David Spiller and TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar discuss the importance of building relationships in the legislative process. Rep. Spiller also shares updates…
- Senator Adam Hinojosa - Helping Rural Texas Thrive · 29 min · Episode 21Texas State Senator Adam Hinojosa and TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar discuss what it means to understand the pulse of the community as an elected official. They also touch on the…
- Senator Paul Bettencourt - Property Taxes & Housing · 32 min · Episode 20Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt shares the story of how he got into public service with TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar. They also discuss recent efforts by the Texas Senate to provide…
- Representative Helen Kerwin - Friends, Family, and PFAS · 37 min · Episode 19TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar has the pleasure of sitting down with Representative Helen Kerwin to discuss everything from the joys of family, her roots in public service…
- Representative Brad Buckley - School Choice and Rural Texas · 29 min · Episode 18On this special episode of "The Arena with Greg Sindelar" at Texas Policy Summit 2025, Representative Brad Buckley discusses the school choice, water, and rural Texas.
- Senator Kevin Sparks - Rural Texas Politics and Energy · 25 min · Episode 17On this special episode of "The Arena with Greg Sindelar" at Texas Policy Summit 2025, Senator Kevin Sparks discusses the nuances of rural Texas politics, the Texas electric…
- Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt · 33 min · Episode 16TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar interviews Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt in the Blue Room of the State Capitol Building in Oklahoma City. They discuss Texas and Oklahoma's conservative…
- Former TPPF CEO Brooke Rollins · 45 min · Episode 15TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar interviews America First Policy Institute President and CEO Brooke Rollins, who was recently honored at TPPF’s 35th Anniversary Gala in Austin. They cover…
- Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin · 30 min · Episode 14TPPF's CEO Greg Sindelar and Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin discuss the importance of remembering and returning to our nation's first principles in leading into tomorrow…
- Representative Ellen Troxclair · 40 min · Episode 13TPPF's CEO Greg Sindelar and Texas State Representative Ellen Troxclair sit down to discuss the importance of serving others and standing in the gap when it comes to fighting the…
- MLB's Mark Teixeira and TPPF's Mandy Drogin · 22 min · Episode 12TPPF's CEO Greg Sindelar, World Series Champion Mark Teixeira and Next Generation Texas' Campaign Director Mandy Drogin sit down to chat about the important things in life…
- Texas' Commissioner of Education Mike Morath · 59 min · Episode 11TPPF's CEO Greg Sindelar and Texas' Commissioner of Education Mike Morath sit down to chat about the high stakes, current state and future vision for students throughout Texas.







