Russ Jones, Rep. Brian Babin, Art Del Cueto, Keisha Russell
November 16, 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. Brian Babin (R-Texas) joins our guest host to share a resolution he introduced calling for an end to birthright citizenship. Vice President of the National Border Patrol Council Art Del Cueto is here with a report on the caravan of migrants moving toward the U.S. southern border. Also, Associate Counsel Keisha Russell of First Liberty joins Russ with the story of a North Texas school that recently reversed a policy that denied students’ right to pray at lunch.
On Tuesday’s edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Former Ohio Secretary of State and FRC's Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance Ken Blackwell joins Tony to discuss the ballot recount chaos in Florida. Kansas State Rep. Susan Humphries is here to highlight Governor-elect Laura Kelly’s efforts to undermine the state’s Adoption Protection Act. Also, Cathy Ruse, FRC’s Senior Fellow and Director of Human Dignity, joins Tony with the latest controversy coming out of the Fairfax County School District.
On Monday’s Veterans Day edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Don Bacon (R- Neb.), a retired Air Force veteran, joins Tony to discuss the importance of thanking those who have and are serving in our military. Rep. Bacon will also give us a look at what is on the GOP’s agenda considering the new switch from majority to minority in the House. Deputy General Counsel and Director of Military Affairs at First Liberty Institute, Mike Berry, is here with an update on the Supreme Court’s decision to take up the “Peace Cross” case in Bladensburg, Maryland. Also, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joins Tony to share what his office is doing to honor our veterans and make sure they are receiving the employment opportunities they deserve.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. President of Florida Family Policy Council, John Stemberger, joins our guest host to discuss the possible ballot recounts in the governor and U.S. Senate races. With us now is FRC’s Senior Fellow of Regulatory Affairs Chris Gacek who will share his thoughts on The Southern Poverty Law Center’s newest smear campaign that is targeting “hate” candidates. Also, bestselling author and Fox and Friends co-anchor, Brian Kilmeade, is here to highlight his new book, “Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans.”
On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" CNS News editor-in-chief and author of “The Sun is Still Rising: Politics Has Failed But America Will Not,” Terry Jeffrey, joins Tony with his analysis of midterm election trends and what happens if the House switches. Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Travis Barham is here to highlight a recent religious freedom case at an Ohio university where a Christian professor is being punished for not using transgender pronouns. Also, Director of FRC Action Brent Keilen joins Tony to preview FRC Action’s Pray VOTE Stand Election Coverage.
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joins Tony to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last Friday to hear the case on the Bladensburg, Maryland “Peace Cross.” We’ll hear a recap of “The Event” national simulcast that took place over the weekend, where thousands of Christians gathered together to commit to pray for our nation, vote our biblical values, and stand for the transcendent truth that this nation was built upon. Ballotpedia Editor-At-Large, Scott Rasmussen, joins Tony to talk “election trends” in light of the midterm elections tomorrow. Also, FRC’s Chrysta Johnson will give us an update on FRC Action’s Values Bus Tour as it continues its trek across the country up until tomorrow’s midterm election.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Former Cincinnati mayor and Ohio Secretary of State, FRC's Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance Ken Blackwell joins our guest host with an overview of what to expect for Tuesday's midterm elections. Fox News contributor Deroy Murdock joins Russ to share his latest column in National Review which speculates what impact a “Blue Wave” might have on Capitol Hill. Also, FRC's Vice President of Policy Travis Weber is here to highlight International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church and the important role prayer has in supporting persecuted Christians.
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Rep. Dave Brat (R-Va.) joins our guest host with the details on a new bill that will help veterans receive better healthcare. Rep. Brat will also give us an update on the state of our economy and unemployment rates. President of Judicial Watch, Tom Fitton, is here to highlight the 49 pages of State Department documents Judicial Watch recently released that show collaboration between George Soros’s representatives in Romania and the U.S. State Department. Also, president of Reaching America Derrick Hollie joins the program with his, and other black leaders’ response to Don Lemon’s recent statement that white men are the “biggest terror threat” facing America.
Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Founder and President of the Center for Security Policy, Frank Gaffney, joins our guest host with an update on the caravan of migrants nearing the U.S.-Mexico border, President Trump’s birthright citizenship plans, the state of the persecuted church, among other topics. Director of Urban Engagement with Turning Point USA, Brandon Tatum, joins Russ to discuss a meeting between President Trump and young black leaders who attended the Leadership Summit this past weekend. FRC’s Chrysta Johnson will give us an update on FRC Action’s Values Bus Tour as it rolls across a dozen states before Election Day – next stop, Missouri. Also, Washington Watch's host Tony Perkins, who also serves as FRC's president, joins Russ to share the work he and other evangelical leaders have been doing in the United Arab Emirates this week to fight extremism in the Middle East.
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. Rachel Alexander, the former Arizona Assistant Attorney General, and now senior editor of The Stream and a Townhall contributor, joins our guest host to weigh in on the tight midterm race in Arizona, as well as the migrant caravan pushing on toward the southern border. Former Louisiana State Senator and candidate for Louisiana Secretary of State, A.G. Crowe, is here to discuss an investigation into the possible destruction of evidence in child abuse cases by abortion facilities. Also, a senior attorney with the Liberty Counsel, Richard Mast, joins Tony with the story of two Florida physical education teachers that were ordered to allow a girl who identifies as a boy to share locker room and shower facilities with biological boys.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Eben Fowler, Director of Operations for Bott Radio Network, guest hosts for Tony. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kans.) joins Eben to discuss the arrest of a suspect in connection with 12 suspicious packages and pipe bombs sent to high profile Democrats. John Graves, President of Vision America, joins Eben to talk about fake voter guides being distributed in Texas. Gregg Jarrett, Fox News legal analyst, will be on the show to discuss his new book, "The Russia Hoax: The Illicit Scheme to Clear Hillary Clinton and Frame Donald Trump."
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 our guest host to highlight a bill he is cosponsoring that will aim to secure U.S. borders. Founder and CEO of American Majority, Ned Ryun, is here to weigh in on how midterm polls have turned into political weapons in the lead-up to midterms in November. Also, Christian speaker, writer and apologist, Dr. Alex McFarland joins the show to share with us about Truth For A New Generation's upcoming event “Save a Nation” – an event set to mobilize and inspire youth and adults to defend their beliefs.
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) joins Tony with an update on the caravan of immigrants approaching the U.S. southern border. He’ll also give his reaction to Pastor Andrew Brunson’s return home, as he and his fellow senators, and the Trump administration worked hard to ensure Pastor Brunson’s return. Also, the man himself, Pastor Andrew Brunson, is now back in the U.S. and is here to share with us about the end of a season of unjust imprisonment in Turkey and he’ll discuss how it has been to finally be home and free again.
On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Member Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) joins Tony to discuss a myriad of topics from Capitol Hill to our southern border. Peter Sprigg, FRC's Senior Fellow for Policy Studies, joins Tony to weigh in on the Trump administration’s decision to define sex in biological terms. Pastor Mark Stermer of The Church International in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is here to share what his congregation is doing to offer aide to those affected by Hurricane Michael in Florida. Gina Gleason, manager of the FRC Action Bus Tour in California, will give us an update on Values Bus in California as it rolls across the state before Election Day. Also, Erin Hawley, the wife of Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley, is here to share with us about her new book, “Living Beloved: Lessons from my little ones about the heart of God.”
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) joins Tony to discuss President Trump’s remarks threatening to send the military to the southern border to stop an incoming group of immigrants from entering the United States. First Liberty Institute President and CEO, Kelly Shackelford, is here to highlight several important religious freedom cases set to come before the nation’s highest court. FRC’s Chrysta Johnson will give us an update on FRC Action’s Values Bus Tour as it rolls across a dozen states before Election Day – next stops, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. Also, Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) joins Tony to weigh in on the growing skepticism among lawmakers of Saudi Arabia’s explanation for the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Washington Watch producer, Russ Jones, guest hosts for Tony. House Armed Services Committee Member and recently appointed Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, Rep. Steve Russell (R-Okla.), joins our guest host to discuss Congress’s move to fully fund the FDA and the impact it will have on prescription drug prices. Founder and President of the Center for Security Policy, Frank Gaffney, is here with an update on the caravan of migrants nearing the U.S.-Mexico border. Also, Tom Courtney, the owner of Courtney's Restaurant and Catering, joins Russ to share the extreme backlash he has received for hosting a GOP breakfast at his restaurant.
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On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" House Freedom Caucus Chairman Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) joins Tony to discuss the release of Pastor Andrew Brunson. After two years of being held hostage and facing a possible 35-year sentence in a Turkish prison, Pastor Brunson was finally exonerated and released to travel back home to the United States last Friday. Travis Weber, FRC's Vice President of Policy, attended Pastor Brunson’s final hearing with Tony in Turkey and is here with his reaction to Brunson’s release. Also, Tim Haas, manager of U.S. Disaster Response at Samaritan's Purse, joins Tony with an update on Hurricane Michael relief efforts.
