Russ Jones, Sen. James Lankford, Terry Jeffrey, David Curry
January 10, 2018
00:54:10
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On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) joins our guest host Russ to highlight a recent meeting with between President Trump and U.S. Senators to discuss immigration reform and DACA. CNS News Editor-in-Chief Terry Jeffrey is here to discuss the decreasing size of the federal government’s workforce under the Trump administration. Also, President and CEO of Open Doors USA, Dr. David Curry, joins our guest host to give us a look at Open Doors’ Watch List.
On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, Mark Krikorian, joins our guest host Russ to discuss President Trump's meeting with a group of U.S. senators earlier today to discuss immigration reform and DACA. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) is also here to weigh in on moves being made for immigration reform. Also, an attorney from Judicial Watch's legal team, Michael Bekesha, joins Russ to give us an update on the Clinton Foundation investigation.
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. President of Citizens United, former Deputy Campaign Manager for the Trump campaign, New York Times best-selling author of Let Trump Be Trump, David Bossie, joins our guest host Russ to discuss last night’s Golden Globe awards and various actors’ protests of President Trump. Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry is here to discuss a new guidance document, co-authored with Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.), which provides guidance on religious expression in public schools. Also, ADF Senior Counsel and Vice President of the Center for Life, Kevin Theriot, joins Russ to highlight a religious liberty win from the Supreme Court.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) joins Russ to highlight the improving health of the economy with the Dow Jones Industrial average surpassing the record 25,000 mark. Vice Chairwoman of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, Kristina Arriaga, is here to talk about the world’s worst violators of religious freedom on the State Department's latest "Countries of Particular Concern." Also, FRC’s Senior Fellow of Legal Studies, Cathy Ruse, joins Russ to discuss an student assembly held at a public high school in Northern Virginia last month with transgender crusader, Amy Ellis Nutt.
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) joins Russ to highlight a letter he and 24 other House Republicans have signed in support of Colonel Leland Bohannon's religious liberty. Becket Fund counsel, Daniel Blomberg, is here to discuss FEMA's ban on churches and houses of worship from receiving federal disaster relief funds. Also, Ken Blackwell, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance, former Ohio Secretary of State, former member of President Trump's transition team and the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, joins Russ to share what headway was made for election integrity by the commission.
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Serving on the House Committee on Financial Services and Chairman of the Congressional Task Force on Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare, Rep. Robert Pittenger (R-N.C.), joins our guest host to share what he hopes for the GOP to accomplish in 2018 and to discuss the ongoing threats from North Korea. Director of Middle East Forum, Gregg Roman, is here with his analysis on the protests taking place in Iran. Also, First Liberty Institute's Ken Klukowski joins Russ with his reaction to the Oregon Court of Appeals' ruling against Oregon bakers, Aaron and Melissa Klein.
Happy New Year from the Washington Watch team! On this special edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" we will hear Lt. Col. (ret.) Oliver North’s speech at last year’s Values Voter Summit. Also, we will hear from the national security panel discussion that was featured at last year’s VVS.
Happy New Year from the Washington Watch team! On this special New Year’s Day edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" we will hear Fox News Radio’s Todd Starnes’ speech at the 2017 Values Voter Summit. Also, we’ll also hear from a VVS panel that discussed the state of religious liberty in the United States. Panelists included former Representative Frank Wolf (R-VA), plaintiffs in various religious liberty legal cases, and Kellie Fiedorek, legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom. Travis Weber, director of the Family Research Council’s Center for Religious Liberty, moderated the panel.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" former Atlanta Fire Chief, Kelvin Cochran, and ADF Senior Counsel Kevin Theriot, join Tony to highlight a recent victory in Cochran’s case. FRC’s Travis Weber, Director of the Center for Religious Liberty, is here with his analysis on Cochran’s win.
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Dr. Everett Piper, joins Tony to share his thoughts and concerns regarding the recent wave of sexual assault allegations in Hollywood and Congress. Also, the senior pastor of Times Square Church in New York City, Carter Conlon, is here to discuss the need for confession, redemption and restoration in our culture at a time like this.
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" we look back at the past year and the impact made by FRC. Former Congresswoman and current FRC board member, Michele Bachmann, joins Tony to discuss her role on FRC’s board and her time in Congress. FRC’s church ministries vice president, Kenyn Cureton, is here to highlight FRC’s impact on churches nationwide. FRC’s David Christensen, vice president of government affairs, joins Tony to highlight the work his team has done on Capitol Hill and statehouses nationwide. Also. FRC’s Peter Sprigg and Travis Weber are here to highlight FRC’s policy department.
On this special edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" we'll take a look back at speeches given by President Donald Trump and former Secretary of Education and Drug Czar, Bill Bennett, at Family Research Council's 12th annual Values Voter Summit in October 2017.
Merry Christmas from the Washington Watch Team! On this special Christmas edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" we will hear a speech given by House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Tony's conversation with Counselor to the President, Kellyanne Conway, at Family Research Council's 12th annual Values Voter Summit in October 2017.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" House Freedom Caucus Chairman Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) and Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) join Tony to share their favorite Christmas memories and traditions. Also, bestselling author and Fox and Friends co-anchor, Brian Kilmeade, joins Tony to highlight his new book, “Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans.”
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins," retired ambassador Yoram Ettinger offers his reaction to the UN resolution condemning the U.S. for reaffirming Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Dr. Naim Khoury, pastor of First Baptist Church in Bethlehem, joins Tony to discuss the state of affairs in Israel. Also, Rep. Ted Poe (R-Texas) is here with his reflections on Christmas and serving in Congress.
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Chairman of the House Budget Committee, Rep. Diane Black (R-Tenn.), joins Tony with the latest news on the GOP tax plan. President Trump’s first campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, is here with his analysis on special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election. FRC's Executive Vice President and founding member of the Army's Delta Force, Lt. General (ret.) Jerry Boykin, joins Tony to discuss President Trump’s national security strategy speech today. Also, bestselling author and Fox and Friends co-anchor, Brian Kilmeade, joins Tony to highlight his new book, “Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans.”
On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" FRC's Travis Weber, Director of the Center for Religious Liberty, joins Tony with the latest on the case of two illegal immigrant minors seeking abortions in the US. Also, Rep. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) joins Tony with his reaction to a recent UN vote against the US moving our embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. White House Deputy Press Secretary, Hogan Gidley, joins our guest host Russ to discuss the regulations in the tax reform bill that will be released today. Constitutional conservative writer, lawyer, political commentator, and public speaker, Mark Pantano, joins our guest host on the national Bill of Rights Day to talk about the history and importance of the Bill of Rights. Also, President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Dr. Everett Piper, is here to share from his article in The Washington Times today addressing the recent wave of sexual assault allegations in a culture that doesn't respect the sanctity of sex.
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) joins Tony to give us a look at the GOP's tax reform package. Also, CNS News Editor-in-Chief Terry Jeffrey is here to discuss the FCC’s vote today to repeal the Obama-era net neutrality rules.
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Ted Poe, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee's Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade Subcommittee, joins Tony to give us a firsthand account from a judiciary hearing today where Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was challenged on his subordinates’ bias against President Trump. WORLD Magazine political reporter, Evan Wilt, has been following the Left’s push for transgender recruitment in the military and will give us his analysis of what this could mean for military training and preparation. Then, FRC's Executive Vice President and founding member of the Army's Delta Force, Lt. General (ret.) Jerry Boykin, will also weigh in on the ruling of a federal judge that will force the Pentagon to begin the recruitment of transgender Americans to enlist in the military.
