David Cortman, Scott Jennings, Jonathan Saenz
April 19, 2017
00:54:03
Washington Watch is a daily program hosted by Family Research Council President Tony Perkins that covers the issues of faith, family and freedom. Tony is your leading source for what is really happening in our nation’s Capital.
Tony Perkins talks with David Cortman, ADF Senior Counsel, on Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer. Also, Scott Jennings, Former Special Assistant to President Bush and Deputy White House Political Director and Campaign Consultant, stops by and talks with Tony about the Georgia Congressional race. Then, Jonathan Saenz who is with Texas Values talks with Tony about a Texas Bill.
Tony Perkins interviews Cong. Ted Poe who is on the Committee on Foreign Affairs, about North Korea. Then, Sheriff Bud Torres, Sheriff of Pointe Coupee Parish in Louisiana, talks to Tony on reducing crime through faith-based partnerships. Also, Matt Sharp, Legal Counsel for ADF, talks with Tony about positive actions by the Trump administration and the Minnesota school district end need for student privacy lawsuit.
In this pre-recorded edition of Washington Watch, Melissa Ohden who is the founder of Abortion Survivors Network, tells of her on story of abortion.
Dr. Carol Swain discusses her new book "Abduction: How Liberalism Steals Our Children's Hearts and Minds."
Todd Starnes discusses his new book "The Deplorables Guide to Making America Great Again."
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" FRC's Executive Vice President and founding member of the Army's elite Delta Force, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, joins Tony with the latest reports that the elite US Navy Seal squad that killed Osama bin Laden is now training in South Korea in preparation to take out Kim Jong-un. Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kan.), joins Tony after his victory yesterday in winning the special election race for the House seat to replace former Rep. Mike Pompeo who is now Director of the CIA. Then, retired Baton Rouge Police Chief Greg Phares joins Tony to weigh in on an Alabama church's decision to form its own law enforcement department.
On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" president of the American Foreign Policy Council, Herman Pirchner, joins Tony to discuss the latest on American relations with Russia and Syria, and nuclear threats from North Korea. Also, Rep. Jody Hice (R-Ga.) joins Tony to give us an update on Republicans' plan to repeal and replace Obamacare.
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) joins Tony to talk about the threats from Russia and Iran after American air-strikes in Syria. President of the Religious Freedom Institute, Dr. Tom Farr, joins Tony take a look at the two bombings at separate Coptic churches in Egypt. Also, FRC's Director of the Center for Religious Liberty, Travis Weber, joins Tony to discuss the swearing-in of Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch into the Supreme Court earlier today and the upcoming cases that will go before the Court.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" former Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann and FRC's Executive Vice President and founding member of the Army's elite Delta Force, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, join Tony to discuss the recent airstrikes in Syria. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joins Tony to talk about the appointment of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court this morning, replacing the late Justice Antonin Scalia. Executive Director of the American Culture and Faith Institute and founder of the Barna Research Group, George Barna, joins Tony with his latest research. Also, American communications strategist and founder of The Joshua Fund, Joel Rosenberg, joins Tony to weigh in on President Trump's meeting with Egypt's President, El-Sisi.
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On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Senator John Boozman (R-Ark.) joins Tony with the latest news regarding the Senate Judiciary Committee vote on Judge Neil Gorsuch. Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant joins Tony to discuss his state's Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act and court action related to it. FRC's Director of the Center for Religious Liberty, Travis Weber, joins Tony to highlight FRC's newest publication Religious Liberty: An Introduction to our Freedom to Believe.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Director of Broadcast Operations for Bott Radio Network, Eben Fowler, guest hosts for Tony. Senior editor at Breitbart, John Hayward, joins our guest host to weigh in on allegations that the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Congressman Devin Nunes, briefed President Trump before talking with other members of the intel panel. The mother of the late Sgt. Brandon Mendoza, Mary Ann Mendoza, joins Eben to share her story and why she supports President Trump's move to pull funding from cities refusing to adhere to federal immigration law. Founder of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson, joins Eben to discuss the absurdity of the Left's reaction toward Vice President Mike Pence's rules to help him honor is marriage and children.
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Administrator of the EPA, Scott Pruitt, joins Tony to weigh in on President Trump's executive order reversing many Obama-era environmental and climate regulations. Former North Carolina governor, Pat McCrory, joins Tony to discuss the repeal of H.B. 2 in the North Carolina General Assembly earlier today. Also, executive director of the Illinois Family Institute, David Smith, joins Tony to talk about a bill in Illinois that would require pastors to undergo domestic violence recognition training.
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" FRC's Director of the Center for Religious Liberty, Travis Weber, joins Tony to weigh in on the charges filed against David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt for their undercover videos that revealed Planned Parenthood's involvement in the selling of baby body parts. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) joins Tony to discuss footage released by the Center for Medical Progress of a Planned Parenthood abortionist allegedly discussing how she dealt with babies who survived abortions that showed signs of life. First Liberty Institute Senior Counsel and Director of Military Affairs, Mike Berry, joins Tony to share his thoughts on the case of Colonel Michael Madrid being punished for holding a biblical view of marriage. Also, president of Pacific Justice Institute, Brad Dacus, joins Tony to talk about a bill in California that could criminalize employees for using the wrong gender pronouns in nursing homes.
On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" member of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Homeland Security Committee, Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.), joins Tony to highlight and support Attorney General Jeff Sessions' announcement that U.S. jurisdictions with policies protecting illegal immigrant felons from immigration laws will not receive grants from the Department of Justice. Partner and CEO of Wilson Perkins Allen Research, Chris Wilson, joins Tony to give an analysis of three WPA models that reveal the House Freedom Caucus was in line with its constituents when deciding to decline support for the American Health Care Act. Also, founding pastor of Grace Church in Houston, president of Grace International, and one of the 'Houston Five' pastors, Steve Riggle, joins Tony to talk about a video he and other Texas pastors are releasing in support of the Texas Privacy Act -- calling on Texas state representatives to vote yes on the S.B. 6.
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Dave Brat (R-Va.), a member of the Committee on the Budget and the House Freedom Caucus, joins Tony to give us a look at Republicans next move to repeal and replace Obamacare in light of the recent withdrawal of the American Health Care Act. Senior fellow at the National Review Institute, writer at the National Review, lawyer, bestselling author, and veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, David French, joins Tony with his thoughts on recent studies showing that millennial men are physically weaker than the generations of men before them. Also, Chaplain Alliance for Religious Liberty's Ron Crews joins Tony to share with us a letter he and other chaplains sent to the acting Secretary of the Army in response to the outgoing Secretary's decision to sign a directive implementing "training on implicit or unconscious bias."
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Director of Broadcast Operations for Bott Radio Network, Eben Fowler, guest hosts for Tony. Washington Examiner politics editor, W. James Antle, joins our guest host with the latest news regarding the American Health Care Act. National Organization for Marriage Director of Communications (NOM), Joseph Grabowski, joins Eben to highlight the Left's attack on NOM's "Free Speech Bus." Executive Director of the American Culture and Faith Institute and founder of the Barna Research Group, George Barna, joins Tony to discuss their newest poll describing where American evangelicals stand.
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Terry Jeffrey, Editor-In-Chief for CNS News, joins Tony to discuss the final day of Judge Neil Gorsuch's confirmation hearing to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia at the Supreme Court. Also, Students for Life of America Executive Vice President Tina Whittington joins Tony to highlight SFLA's Sock It to PP campaign.
