Congress

“Obviously we cannot be doing this with every single restaurant. I wish what we're doing is proving concept for Congress is no reason why in this moment food should be a problem.”

“Even from before we had our first product, I know from a direct source that a representative of that industry actually reached out to a lobbyist and basically Said to, you know, ask that, ask the lobbyists to get Congress or the USDA to shut us down.”

“And then I was very good at figuring out what moves will somebody else make next based on what I've seen them do in the past. Which would then allow me to pick up the phone and call a member of Congress and say, I know you're meeting on this, even if I didn't …”

“In twenty-twenty-two, he actually ran for Congress as a Republican in Texas's 32nd district. He didn't win, and he says the experience was so unpleasant, he's not interested in ever trying again.”