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Washington Watch

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.

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Rep. Kevin Cramer, Sec. Kris Kobach, Cathy Ruse
August 16, 2018
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On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Co-chair of the Media Fairness Caucus, Rep. Kevin Cramer (N.D.-At-Large), joins Tony to highlight how social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook have been unjustly censoring conservative groups and individuals. Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach is here with the latest news from Kansas. Also, Cathy Ruse FRC’s Senior Fellow and Director of Human Dignity joins Tony to discuss North Kansas City school district’s decision to open gender-neutral restrooms in their elementary schools.

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Rep. Mike Johnson, Carrie Severino, Ronnie Floyd, Ryan Mauro
August 15, 2018
00:54:10

On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La) joins Tony to discuss the state of race relations in the aftermath of Charlottesville. Chief counsel and policy director to the Judicial Crisis Network, Carrie Severino, is here to share why red-state Democrats should confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. Senior Pastor of Cross Church in Springdale, Arkansas, and President of the National Day of Prayer, Dr. Ronnie Floyd, joins Tony to share about the Freedom from Religion Foundation stopping the city of North Miami Beach, Florida, from sponsoring a National Day of Prayer. Also, Director of Clarion Intelligence Network, Ryan Mauro, joins Tony to weigh in on a judge’s decision to release on bond the New Mexico suspects who were arrested for teaching children how to carry out school shootings.

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Rep. Matt Gaetz, Amb. Sam Brownback, Barry Clardy, Lt. Gen. William Boykin
August 14, 2018
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On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) discusses a letter he recently sent to the Assistant Director of Congressional Affairs at the FBI demanding an explanation of the ties between the FBI and the Southern Poverty Law Center. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback joins Tony to give an update on the case of Pastor Andrew Brunson who continues to be held hostage by the Turkish government. Pastor Barry Clardy of Princeton Pike Church of God, joins Tony from the Watchmen on the Wall Pastors’ briefing in Cincinnati, Ohio. Also, FRC's Executive Vice President and founding member of the Army's Delta Force, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin is here to weigh in on the significance of the National Defense Authorization Act which President Trump signed yesterday at Fort Drum.

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David Phillips, Jack Hibbs, Mark Harris, Ken Blackwell
August 13, 2018
00:54:10

On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" David Phillips, Director of Peace-Building and Human Rights Program at Columbia University’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights, joins Tony to discuss the growing tension between the US and Turkey as efforts to free Pastor Andrew Brunson continue. Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills in California, Jack Hibbs, will highlight the decision of a California school board to appeal to the US Supreme Court on a ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court that prohibits prayers and religious references at school board meetings. Mark Harris, a former pastor who is running for Congress in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District, is here to share how the Left is using his past sermons to attack his candidacy. Also, FRC’s Ken Blackwell, Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance, joins Tony to weigh in on the horrific violence in Chicago this past weekend.

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Russ Jones, Rep. Roger Marshall, Jason Yates, Greg Laurie
August 10, 2018
00:54:10

On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Rep. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) joins our guest host to discuss the latest economic news showing job vacancies now outnumbering unemployed workers – the first time since 2000. CEO of My Faith Votes Jason Yates is here to share what his organization is doing to mobilize Christians to be involved and informed in the political process from a biblical worldview. Also, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in California, Greg Laurie, explains why a billboard advertising one of his church’s upcoming events was taken down.

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Russ Jones, Frank Gaffney, Hiram Sasser, Kimberly Fletcher
August 09, 2018
00:54:10

On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Founder and President of the Center for Security Policy, Frank Gaffney, joins our guest host to discuss the discovery of a compound in New Mexico where children were being trained to commit school shootings. General Counsel at First Liberty, Hiram Sasser, is here to share about Army Chaplain Scott Squires who is facing punishment, along with his assistant Kacie Griffin, for his Christian faith. Also, president and founder of HomeMakers for America Inc. Kimberly Fletcher will share about the Moms March Movement.

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Russ Jones, Terry Jeffrey, Sue Trombino
August 08, 2018
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On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Vice Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Francis Rooney (R-Fl.), joins our guest host with the latest news regarding President Trump reimposing economic sanctions on Iran and foreign companies that deal with them. Syndicated columnist Terry Jeffrey is here to discuss a disturbing revelation that the federal government continues to use human tissue from abortions in medical experiments. Also, president and founder of Women Impacting the Nation Sue Trombino will share what her team and FRC are partnering to do to rally “values voters” in Florida and North Carolina before the elections in November.

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Russ Jones, Conor Maguire, Travis Weber, Dinesh D'Souza
August 07, 2018
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On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. WPA Senior Strategist, Conor Maguire, joins our guest host to give an overview of the special elections going on today. Travis Weber, FRC's Vice President of Policy, will talk about the growing persecution of Christians overseas. Also, best-selling author and documentarian, Dinesh D'Souza, is here to share about his latest documentary "Death to a Nation."

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Russ Jones, Kayleigh McEnany, Dr. Eric Wallace, Ken Williams
August 06, 2018
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On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Kayleigh McEnany, the Republican National Committee's National Spokesperson, joins our guest host to give a preview of the Ohio special elections taking place tomorrow and to discuss the Democrat Party embracing socialism. Dr. Eric Wallace, Director of Freedom's Journal Institute, is here to weigh in on the violence and shootings that took place in Chicago this past weekend. Ken Williams, co-founder of Equipped to Love and a pastor at Bethel Church in Redding, California, joins the show to give an update on California's AB 2943 and to call California's to ask their senators to oppose this bill that would ban sexual orientation change efforts.

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Russ Jones, Gen. Jerry Boykin, Dr. Alveda King, Dr. Linda Mintle
August 03, 2018
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On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. FRC's Executive Vice President and founding member of the Army's Delta Force, Lt. General (ret.) Jerry Boykin joins our guest host to discuss recent news on North Korea and Iran. Director of Civil Rights for the Unborn and the African American Outreach of Priests for Life, Dr. Alveda King, joins Russ to share her thoughts on her meeting with President Trump and other inner city faith leaders. Also, Liberty University Chair for the Division of Behavioral Health, Dr. Linda Mintle, joins Russ to highlight a disturbing recent TEDx Talk supporting pedophiles. 

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Sen. Lindsey Graham, Dr. Diane Foley, Travis Weber
August 02, 2018
00:54:10

On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) joins Tony with the latest on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). He will also give an update on Pastor Andrew Brunson, who is still imprisoned in Turkey and weigh in on the fallout from US sanctions on Turkey for Brunson's imprisonment. Department of Health and Human Services Deputy Assistant Secretary Dr. Diane Foley is here to discuss the announcement from HHS regarding grantees for Title X family planning program services. Also, Family Research Council Vice President of Policy, Travis Weber, weighs in on the ACLU filing a lawsuit against the Trump Administration alleging that religious freedom is being denied to illegal immigrant detainees.

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Rep. Jim Jordan, Dr. Charles McVety, JC Church, Travis Weber
August 01, 2018
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On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" House Oversight and Government Reform Committee member Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is here to share with us about his run for Speaker of the House. Dr. Charles McVety, Canada Christian College and School of Graduate Theological Studies, joins Tony to weigh in on the story of a doctor in Australia who is under fire for retweeting a post challenging the transgender lifestyle. FRC’s National Director of Ministry Engagement, JC Church, is here to discuss Family Research Council’s “Bold Advance” events taking place across the country that are equipping and encouraging pastors to impact their communities. Also, FRC's Vice President of Policy Travis Weber joins Tony to highlight President Trump’s move to sanction the two Turkish officials involved in the arrest and detention of American Pastor Andrew Brunson.

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Rep. Mike Johnson, Ken Klukowski
July 31, 2018
00:54:10

On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) joins Tony to highlight efforts to repeal the Johnson Amendment. Also, Senior Counsel and Director of Strategic Affairs for First Liberty Institute, Ken Klukowski, joins Tony for a special Constitution Tuesday. Ken gives an update on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation process, as well as the Senate Democrats’ request for Kavanaugh’s documents during his time in the White House.

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Hogan Gidley, Kristina Arriaga, AG Jeff Sessions
July 30, 2018
00:54:10

On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Special Assistant to the President and White House Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley joins Tony to discuss President Trump’s recent meeting with the publisher of The New York Times. USCIRF Vice Chairwoman Kristina Arriaga is here with an update on Pastor Andrew Brunson and his imprisonment in Turkey. Also, Attorney General Jeff Sessions joins Tony to highlight today’s announcement of a new Department of Justice’s initiative, the Religious Liberty Task Force, which will ensure that President Trump’s previous religious liberty executive order is enforced. 

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Rep. French Hill, Dan Gainor, Nicolee Ambrose, Nicole Neily
July 27, 2018
00:54:10

On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) joins our guest host to discuss the trade agreement reached between President Donald Trump and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in an effort to escape a potential transatlantic trade war. Media Research Center's Vice President of Business and Culture, Dan Gainor, is here to comment on Facebook’s major stock loses yesterday and news that Twitter has been shadow banning conservatives. RNC Maryland National Committeewoman Nicolee Ambrose joins the show to share the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) resolution commending the Trump administration's leadership in promoting religious freedom and fighting religious persecution in Burma and around the world. Also, Nicki Neily, President of Speech First, is here with Russ to give us a look at the latest “political correctness” trend developing on college campuses.

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Sen. Chuck Grassley, Mick Mulvaney, Kristina Arriaga, Travis Weber
July 26, 2018
00:54:10

On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joins Tony with the latest in the process of confirming Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the United States Supreme Court. Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Mick Mulvaney gave an address at the first-ever Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom event this week and is here to give an inside look at some of the highlights. USCIRF Vice Chair Kristina Arriaga joined the Ministerial summit and will talk with Tony about the story of imprisoned American Pastor Andrew Brunson, who was recently moved from a Turkish jail to house arrest -- a story that was addressed in remarks by both Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Also, FRC's Vice President of Policy Travis Weber attended the majority of the event and will share his biggest take-aways and what message he sees this historic summit sending to nations involved in religious persecution.

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Russ Jones, Rep. Doug Lamborn, Tim Graham, Tony Perkins
July 25, 2018
00:54:10

On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) joins our guest host to discuss the deal reached by lawmakers this week on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). He'll also weigh in on the confirmation of Robert Wilkie to serve as Secretary of Veteran Affairs. NewsBusters' Executive Editor and Director of Media Analysis at the Media Research Center, Tim Graham, is here to comment on Sen. Bob Corker's accusation that President Donald Trump has behaved like a dictator. Also, Washington Watch's host, Tony Perkins, who also serves as FRC's president and as a commissioner on the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), will join Russ from the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom event to share what discussions have taken place this week to further the fight against religious persecution around the world.

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Rep. Steve Russell, Travis Weber, Conor Maguire
July 24, 2018
00:54:10

On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Steve Russell (R-Okla.) joins Tony to weigh in on a myriad of current issues contributing to volatility in the Middle East. Travis Weber, FRC's Vice President of Policy, will give us a look at what's going on this week at the first ever Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom hosted by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Also, WPA Senior Strategist, Conor Maguire, is here to give an analysis of Trump's current polling numbers.

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Rep. Mike Johnson, Rep. Don Bacon, Cynthia Dunbar, Travis Weber
July 23, 2018
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On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) is here to share with us about his run for the chairman position of the Republican Study Committee. Rep. Don Bacon (R- Neb.), a retired Air Force Brigadier General, joins Tony to discuss the decision by the commander of F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyo., to remove the Bible from a memorial honoring prisoners of war and soldiers missing in action and replace it with a generic "book of faith." Virginia Committeewoman for the Republican National Committee (RNC), Cynthia Dunbar, joins Tony to highlight the RNC's proposal to address the inappropriate sex-ed curriculum that is being taught without parental consent. The RNC’s resolution would require public schools to obtain prior parental consent before exposing children to sex education. Also, Travis Weber, FRC's Vice President of Policy, will give a preview of this weeks first ever Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom hosted by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. 

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Russ Jones, Rep. Ted Yoho, Paris Dennard, Greg Morse
July 20, 2018
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On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) joins our guest host to discuss Republican efforts to roll back another Obama administration program. CNN Political Commentator Paris Dennard is here to highlight President Trump's latest workforce initiative. Also, author Greg Morse joins Russ to answer the question why men need male friends. 

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