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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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Episodes (1717)
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Jeff Mordock, Greg Steube
May 14, 2019
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On the Tuesday, May 14, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins we heard from:

  • Jeff Mordock, Government Reporter for the Washington Times, on Attorney General Barr opening an investigation into the origins of the Russia probe.
  • Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Florida, on his opposition to the Equality Act, which is coming up for a vote on Friday in the House of Representatives.
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Jim Banks, Gordon Chang, Gary Bauer, Jennifer Chavez
May 13, 2019
00:54:10

On the Monday, May 13, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Jim Banks, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of Indiana, on Iran’s saber-rattling in the Persian Gulf, calling the U.S. aircraft carrier a “target,” not a “threat.”
  • Gordon Chang, foreign affairs journalist and expert on North Korea & China, on China’s decision to raise tariffs on U.S. goods.
  • Gary Bauer, Commissioner on the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), who briefed Vice President Mike Pence on the USCIRF annual report.
  • Jennifer Chavez, Board Member of the Women’s Liberation Front, on how the Equality Act will undermine parental rights.
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Michelle Cretella, Rebecca Friedrichs, Robert Kuykendall, Meg Kilgannon
May 10, 2019
00:54:10

On the Friday, May 10, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Michelle Cretella, Executive Director of the American College of Pediatricians, on how the so-called Equality Act would force doctors to do harm.
  • Rebecca Friedrichs, Author of “Standing Up to Goliath: Battling State and National Teachers' Unions for the Heart and Soul of Our Kids and Country,” on California’s new sex-ed guidelines which expose elementary school students to transgender sexual material.
  • Robert Kuykendall, Executive Director of 2ndVote.com, on Converse announcing a new LGBT shoe line and featuring as spokesperson an 11-year-old in Drag.
  • Meg Kilgannon, Executive Director of Concerned Parents and Educators of Fairfax County, on juggling work and motherhood.
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Steven Palazzo, Connor Semelsberger, Scott Tipton, Ken Klukowski
May 09, 2019
00:54:10

On the Thursday, May 9, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins we heard from:

  • Steven Palazzo, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Mississippi, on House Republicans’ attempt to add pro-life, pro-family amendments to the Labor-Education-HHS funding bill.  FRC’s Connor Semelsberger, who monitored yesterday’s Appropriations Committee meeting, will also weigh in on the mark up.
  • Scott Tipton, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of Colorado, on the possibility of U.S. military intervention in Venezuela.
  • Ken Klukowski, Legal Editor for Breitbart News and Senior Fellow at American Civil Rights Union, on a Pennsylvania school’s decision to drop the practice of saying “God bless America” after the Pledge of Allegiance following a complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
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Josh Hawley, Terry Jeffrey, Chris Mitchell, Travis Weber
May 08, 2019
00:54:10

On the Wednesday, May 8, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri, on the Democrats’ treatment of Attorney General William Barr, and his thoughts on the censorship of conservatives by big tech companies.
  • Terry Jeffrey, Editor of CNS News, who wrote on comments by a CNN panelist who said that a pregnant woman does not have a baby inside of her.
  • Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN News, on the ceasefire reached between Israel and the Iran-backed terrorist group Hamas that runs Gaza.
  • Travis Weber, Family Research Council’s Vice President for Policy and Director of the Center for Religious Freedom, on news that Asia Bibi has safely arrived in Canada, and on an interim report from the British government which found 80% of religious persecution in the world is against Christians.
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Ralph Norman, Mary Beth Waddell, Gordon Chang, Mark Harris, Harry Jackson
May 07, 2019
00:54:10

On the Tuesday, May 7, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Ralph Norman, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of South Carolina, on House Democrats’ attempt to funnel money to Planned Parenthood in a supplemental disaster relief bill.
  • Mary Beth Waddell, Family Research Council’s Senior Legislative Assistant, on the pro-abortion provisions in the Equality Act.
  • Gordon Chang, foreign affairs journalist and expert on North Korea & China, on President Trump’s trade negotiations with China.
  • Mark Harris, Family Research Council’s Community Impact Team Coordinator, on tonight’s prayer vigil at the North Carolina State House, where legislators are considering overriding the governor’s veto to pass the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.
  • Harry Jackson, Presiding Bishop of the International Communion of Evangelical Churches, to continue the discussion on a high school in San Francisco that may remove a mural of George Washington because of its “traumatizing” effect on students.
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Louie Gohmert, Peter Sprigg, Peter Kuo
May 06, 2019
00:54:10

On the Monday, May 6, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Louie Gohmert, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Texas, on Hamas and Islamic Jihad insisting they are ready for “open war” with Israel after launching rockets this weekend.
  • Peter Sprigg, Family Research Council’s Senior Fellow for Policy Studies, on the Pentagon’s new survey on rising sexual assault in the military.
  • Peter Kuo, Vice Chairman of the California Republican Party, on a high school in San Francisco that may remove a mural of George Washington because of its “traumatizing” effect on students.
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Marsha Blackburn, Roger Severino, Ronnie Floyd, Mercedes Schlapp
May 02, 2019
00:54:10

It’s Thursday, May 2, 2019, and we’re getting ready for another exciting edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, where each day we’re joined by America’s leaders, policy makers, and culture-shapers as we talk about the important issues of the day from a biblical worldview. Listen here live at 5:05 p.m. ET.

Today we’ll hear from:

  • Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senator from Tennessee, on yesterday’s testimony by Attorney General William Barr before the Senate and his refusal to testify before the House.
  • Roger Severino, Director of the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, on new regulations aimed at protecting the conscience rights of health care workers and organizations.
  • Ronnie Floyd, President of the National Day of Prayer, previews the National Day of Prayer service at the U.S. Capitol tonight.
  • Mercedes Schlapp, Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor for Strategic Communications, on the White House’s observance of the National Day of Prayer.
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Jeff Fortenberry, Greg Steube, Joyce Krawiec
May 01, 2019
00:54:10

It’s Wednesday, May 1, 2019, and we’re getting ready for another exciting edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, where each day we’re joined by America’s leaders, policy makers, and culture-shapers as we talk about the important issues of the day from a biblical worldview. Listen here live at 5:05 p.m. ET.

Today we’ll hear from:

  • Jeff Fortenberry, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Nebraska, on the U.S. relationship with Egypt as well as his security resolution to protect religious minorities in Northern Iraq.
  • Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Florida, on the Equality Act and its markup today in the House Judiciary Committee.
  • Joyce Krawiec, State Senator for the 31st Senate District of North Carolina, on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Act, which the North Carolina Senate passed this week overriding Governor Cooper’s veto.
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Ted Yoho, Gayle Manchin, Travis Weber, Peter Sprigg
April 30, 2019
00:54:10

On the Tuesday, April 30, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Ted Yoho, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of Florida, on military developments in Venezuela.
  • Gayle Manchin, Commissioner for the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), on the release of USCIRF’s annual report.
  • Travis Weber, Family Research Council’s (FRC) Vice President for Policy, on the release of FRC’s new publication, “Apostasy, Blasphemy, and Anti-Conversion Laws.”
  • Peter Sprigg, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Policy Studies, on his op-ed published today in the Washington Examiner, debunking the groundless claims from big business lobbyist that the poorly named “Equality Act” will help the economy in any way.
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Frank Wolf, Sid Gautreaux
April 29, 2019
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On the Monday, April 29, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Frank Wolf, Former U.S. Representative for the 10th District of Virginia, on the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom’s 2019 Annual Report released today, highlighting the world’s worst violators of religious freedom.
  • Sid Gautreaux, Sheriff of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on the increasing need for security in houses of worship.
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Debbie Lesko, Ana Samuel, James Dobson, Ryszgard Legutko
April 26, 2019
00:54:10

On the Friday, April 26, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Debbie Lesko, U.S. Representative for the 8th District of Arizona, on the dangerous provisions in the Equality Act.
  • Ana Samuel, Research Scholar at the Witherspoon Institute, who recently wrote “A Message to Mayor Pete from a Latina Mama: ‘Don’t Force Your Sexual Ideology on Me and My Children.’”
  • James Dobson, Host of the Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk, on the National Day of Prayer (May 2).
  • Ryszard Legutko, author of “The Demon of Democracy: Totalitarian Temptations in Free Societies,” who was recently disinvited from Middlebury College when administrators sided with student protestors.
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Share-A-Thon Day 2
April 24, 2019
00:54:11

It's Share-A-Thon Day 2 on Exploring The Word with Bert Harper and Dr. Alex McFarland.

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Share-A-Thon Day 1
April 23, 2019
00:54:12

It's day 1 of Share-A-Thon with Bert Harper and Dr. Alex McFarland.

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Rep. Ralph Norman, Ben Weingarten, Jeff King, Alyssa Ahlgren
April 22, 2019
00:54:10

On the Monday, April 22, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Ralph Norman, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of South Carolina, on what the Mueller report reveals about President Obama’s leadership.
  • Ben Weingarten, Senior Contributor at The Federalist, on Attorney General William Barr’s testimony that “spying did occur” against the 2016 Trump campaign.
  • Jeff King, President of International Christian Concern, on the suicide bombings by members of National Thowheeth Jama’ath, a radical Islamist group in Sri Lanka, that devastated churches and Western hotels on Easter morning, killing over 290 people and wounding over 500.
  • Alyssa Ahlgren, Author at Alpha News, who recently criticized her fellow millennials for endorsing socialism while enjoying the fruits of capitalism.
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Chris Mitchell, Dr. Ronnie Floyd, Ryan Mauro
April 19, 2019
00:54:10

On the Friday, April 19, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN News, on the growth of Christianity in a Syrian town once besieged by ISIS.
  • Dr. Ronnie Floyd, newly-elected President and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee, to preview the upcoming National Day of Prayer on May 2.
  • Ryan Mauro, Producer of SinaiInArabia.com and Director of the Clarion Project, on his new documentary on evidence for the historicity of Exodus that points to a possible location for Mount Sinai in Saudi Arabia.
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Rep. Duncan Hunter, Rep. Debbie Lesko, Tyler O'Neil, Joyce Krawiec
April 16, 2019
00:54:10

It’s Wednesday, April 17, 2019, and we’re getting ready for another exciting edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, where each day we’re joined by America’s leaders, policy makers, and culture-shapers as we talk about the important issues of the day from a biblical worldview. Listen here live at 5:05 p.m. ET.

Today we’ll hear from:

  • Duncan Hunter, U.S. Representative for the 50th District of California, and Debbie Lesko, U.S. Representative for the 8th District of Arizona, on the emergency declaration of border-town Yuma, Arizona, in response to the overwhelming numbers of migrants the government is forced to release onto the streets.
  • Tyler O’Neil, Senior Editor at PJ Media, on the Wall Street Journal ad sponsored by Family Research Council and the American Family Association that calls on big tech and media companies to immediately stop using the wealthy, scandal-ridden Southern Poverty Law Center as a credible arbiter of “hate.”
  • Joyce Krawiec, State Senator for the 31st Senate District of North Carolina, on the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act that sailed through the North Carolina House and Senate this week and has now landed on the desk of Governor Roy Cooper.
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Rep. Brian Babin, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, David Closson
April 15, 2019
00:54:10

On the Monday, April 15, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Brian Babin, U.S. Representative for the 36th District of Texas and co-chair of the Border Security Caucus, on President Trump’s proposal to send illegal immigrants to sanctuary cities.
  • Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, Family Research Council’s Executive Vice President, on the State Department’s decision to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization.
  • David Closson, Family Research Council’s Research Fellow for Religious Freedom and Biblical Worldview, on Kamala Harris’ bill opposing cruelty to animals, while she refuses to sign on to the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Act.
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Chris Gacek, John Bursch, Maria Teffler, David Horowitz
April 12, 2019
00:54:10

On the Friday, April 12, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • Chris Gacek, Senior Fellow for Regulatory Policy at the Family Research Council, on Senate Republicans’ renewed condemnation of Facebook, Twitter, and Google for censoring conservatives’ free speech on their platforms.
  • John Bursch, Senior Counsel for the Alliance Defending Freedom, on East Lansing’s attempt to force the owners of County Mill Farm to participate in same-sex weddings, in violation of their sincerely held religious beliefs.
  • Maria Teffler, former teacher and parent of middle- and high-schooled children in Arlington County, Virginia, who wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post arguing that parents have a right to determine what their children learn with regard to sexuality and gender.
  • David Horowitz, writer for FrontPage Magazine, on his new book, “DARK AGENDA: The War to Destroy Christian America.”
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Rep. James Comer, Joel Rosenberg, Donna Harrison, Travis Weber, Peter Sprigg
April 10, 2019
00:54:10

On the Wednesday, April 10, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we heard from:

  • James Comer, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Kentucky, on how the so-called Equality Act will override the religious freedom protections of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
  • Joel Rosenberg, New York Times bestselling author, on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent electoral victory.
  • Donna Harrison, Executive Director of the American Association of Prolife Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG), on why women’s health facilities that receive federal funds should be physically separated from abortion facilities.
  • Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy, and Peter Sprigg, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Policy Studies, on the events of the week, including the hearings on the so-called Equality Act in the U.S. House and California Senator Kamala Harris’ apparent double standard in promoting a bill to combat animal cruelty but blocking a bill to save the lives of babies who survive abortion.
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