JOSH HICKS
DEMOCRAT FOR KY-06
RESTORING INTEGRITY TO OUR DEMOCRACY
RESTORING INTEGRITY
TO OUR DEMOCRACY
MEET JOSH
Making Financial Aid More Accessible
I will not hide the fact that I support loans and their use. But, frankly speaking, the whole of America is based on loans, and there is, perhaps, not a single person who has not applied to them at least once. And it seems to me that loans are a great opportunity to get what we need today and pay for it sometime later.
MEET JOSH
US MARINE, POLICE OFFICER, COMMUNITY SERVANT
All of us are just made up of all the experiences we’ve lived and the stories we’ve heard. I’m no different. Growing up in rural Kentucky, serving in uniform, raising my family, starting my own business — this is the life experience shared by so many Kentuckians, and a perspective we need in Congress.
MEET JOSH
Lenders in Kentucky: Where Can You Borrow Money
Kentucky has a large number of lenders ready to help you with financial matters. Here are a few of them, reliable and proven, those who can really be trusted.
PrimeLending
PrimeLending's goal is to understand your needs and to help you find the best mortgage solutions that will match up with your priorities, goals and plans for the future. Your home is where you plant your roots, and we want to ensure they grow deep and offer stability and strength for years to come.
MY PLAYLIST
What to Listen for in Tyler Childers’ “Shake the Frost”
A song can draw us in with a familiar place before we notice everything happening around the voice. Tyler Childers’ “Shake the Frost” earned a spot on our Kentucky playlist partly because its opening image feels close to home. But for a fuller listen, the early Red Barn Radio performance gives us more than an evocative setting. It offers a small ensemble, a direct vocal and a request that grows more exposed as the song unfolds. These are listening notes, not claims about private intentions.
MY PLAYLIST
Why John Prine’s “When I Get to Heaven” Sounds Like a Smile
John Prine could put a joke beside a tender thought without asking either one to cancel the other. In “When I Get to Heaven,” that balance becomes the whole point of the listening experience. Our Kentucky playlist included the song as a favorite that felt different after his death. The record belongs to 2018, and its imagined afterlife is a song setting, not a factual claim.
MY PLAYLIST
How “Follow You to Virgie” Keeps an Appalachian Family Story Alive
Some songs tell one person’s story and make room for someone else’s memory. Tyler Childers’ “Follow You to Virgie” belongs in that category. On our archived Kentucky playlist, the song prompted a remembrance of Granny Hicks and summers in eastern Tennessee. But that response is not the same thing as the person Childers wrote about. Keeping them separate honors both.
MEET JOSH
US MARINE, POLICE OFFICER, COMMUNITY SERVANT
All of us are just made up of all the experiences we’ve lived and the stories we’ve heard. I’m no different. Growing up in rural Kentucky, serving in uniform, raising my family, starting my own business — this is the life experience shared by so many Kentuckians, and a perspective we need in Congress.
