Washington Watch

Today’s show features:

• John Fund, Columnist for National Review and Author of Stealing Elections: How Voter Fraud Threatens Our Democracy, on concerns over ballot counting in the battleground states.
• Quena Gonzalez, FRC’s Director of State & Local Affairs, on the election victories at the state level.
• Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, on the election victories in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
• Hans von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow at Heritage Foundation, on possible post-election scenarios.

Today’s show features:

• Ken Blackwell, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance and Chairman of the Board for the International Foundation for Electoral Systems, on what is happening in the battleground states.
• Andy Biggs, U.S. Representative for the 5^th district of Arizona, on the controversy over Arizona’s ballot counting.
• Michelle Fischbach, Congresswoman-elect for Minnesota’s 7^th district, on her election victory and the outlook for the U.S. House of Representatives.
• Jim Lee, CEO and Founder of Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc., on the election results and how the polling industry was so far off base.

Today’s show features:

• Reince Priebus, President of the Michael Best Law Firm, Former White House Chief of Staff to President Trump, and Former Chairman of the Republican National Committee, on what comes next in resolving the presidential election.
• Ken Blackwell, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance, on the vote counting process in the battleground states.
• J. Christian Adams, President and General Counsel of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, on the legal fight in the battleground states and what his attorneys are observing on the ground today in Michigan.
• Connor Semelsberger, FRC’s Legislative Assistant, Mary Beth Waddell, FRC’s Senior Legislative Assistant, Joseph Backholm, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Biblical Worldview and Strategic Engagement, and Brent Keilen, Vice President of FRC Action, on the 2020 election results.

Today’s show features:

• George Barna, President of Metaformation Inc., FRC’s Senior Research Fellow for Christian Ethics and Biblical Worldview, and the Director of Research at the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University, on the last-minute push by the candidates, an analysis of his surveys and early voting numbers, and on FRC Action’s election resources.
• Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, on the Trump administration’s border security efforts and how DHS is preparing for post-election violence.
• Chuck Vizthum, FRC Action’s Bold Advance field representative in Michigan, Sue Trombino, FRC Action’s Bold Advance field representative in Florida, and Mark Harris, FRC Action’s Director of Community Impact, on what they are doing to get out the vote in each of those states.

Today’s show features:

• Brent Keilen, Vice President of FRC Action, on an overview of FRC Action’s get out the vote ground efforts in the battleground states, an analysis of early voting numbers in key counties and states going into Tuesday, and FRC Action’s election resources .
• James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, on the issues that are at stake in this election.
• Kurt Weaver, FRC Action’s Bold Advance Pennsylvania field representative and Director of the Church Ambassador Network for the Pennsylvania Family Institute, on what he is seeing on the ground in Pennsylvania as he works to get out the vote.
• Franklin Graham, President of Samaritan’s Purse, on Samaritan Purse’s relief efforts in Louisiana, and his thoughts on an election offering two polar-opposite visions for America.

On this special "Faith & Freedom" edition of Washington Watch, we feature Dan Bishop, U.S. Representative for the 9^th district of North Carolina, and Bill Huizenga, U.S. Representative for the 2^nd district of Michigan. Rep. Bishop shares about his faith journey with the Lord and how it has shaped his time in Congress. Rep. Huizenga discusses the importance of prayer and standing for biblical principles in the public arena. 

Today’s show features:

• James Lee, CEO and Founder of Susquehanna Polling & Research, Inc, on how the media polls may be overstating Democratic strength in order to dampen Republican turnout.
• Ron Johnson, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, on Wednesday’s Big Tech hearing in the U.S. Senate, and the record GDP growth in the 3^rd quarter exceeding all expectations.
• Pastor Philip Pham, Senior Pastor of Vietnamese International Baptist Church in Philadelphia, PA, on his church burning to the ground during the Philadelphia riots.
• Gordon Chang, Author of “The Coming Collapse of China,” on the FBI and DOJ announcing an indictment against 8 Communist Chinese operatives.

Today’s show features:

• Mike Rounds, U.S. Senator from South Dakota, on Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation and swearing in.
• Dr. Andrew Bostom, Associate Professor of Family Medicine at Brown University, on how the media has politicized COVID-19.
• Ken Blackwell, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance, on the riots in Philadelphia.
• Dr. Brad Jurkovich, Senior Pastor of First Bossier in Bossier City, LA, on the Pastor Prophet Patriot conference.

Today’s show features:

• Joni Ernst, U.S. Senator from Iowa, on this evening’s U.S. Senate floor vote on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination.
• Alex Azar, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, on the Trump Administration’s pro-life accomplishments, including the Geneva Consensus Declaration, and HHS’s efforts to expedite treatments and a vaccine for COVID-19.
• Dr. Wayne Grudem, Research Professor of Theology and Biblical Studies at Phoenix Seminary in Arizona, on a biblical approach to the 2020 election.

On this special "Faith & Freedom" edition of Washington Watch, we feature Sen. James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, and Rep. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip and U.S. Representative for the 1^st district of Louisiana. Senator Lankford shares how his faith and background in pastoral ministry has driven him to advocate for religious liberties and biblical values to be upheld in America. Whip Scalise shares his story of how the Lord worked a miracle after he was shot while practicing for the 2017 Congressional Baseball Game. He discusses how this trying time was a faith-building experience as he witnessed the power of prayer.

Today’s show features:

• Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator from South Carolina and Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, on the Senate Judiciary Committee approving the Amy Coney Barrett nomination, and on Senate Democrats boycotting the committee vote.
• Michael Warren Davis, Editor of Crisis Magazine, on the Pope’s comments about same-sex couples and his op-ed, “Where Francis Leads, We Can’t Follow.”
• Jack Hibbs, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, on his church’s national billboard campaign promoting the reopening of churches, and the pushback he is receiving from the state for collecting ballots at church.
• Mat Staver, Founder and Chairman of Liberty Counsel, on a federal judge ruling in favor of Colorado churches over pandemic restrictions.
• Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy & Government Affairs, on today’s signing of the Geneva Consensus Declaration, which states there is no international right to abortion and affirms the fundamental right to life.

Today’s show features:

• Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senator from Tennessee, on upcoming U.S. Senate vote on the Amy Coney Barrett nomination.
• Brad Dacus, President of Pacific Justice Institute, on PJI’s demand letter on behalf of FRC insisting that big tech company MobileCause ends their religious discrimination practices and reliance on the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).
• Doreen Denny, Vice President of Government Relations for Concerned Women for America, on a university rescinding a transgender sports policy.
• George Barna, President of Metaformation Inc., FRC’s Senior Research Fellow for Christian Ethics & Biblical Worldview, and Director of Research at the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University, on how Spiritually Active Governance Engaged conservative (SAGE Con) voters view President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.

Today’s show features:

• Mike Braun, U.S. Senator from Indiana, on this week’s Judiciary Committee vote on the Amy Coney Barrett nomination, Wednesday’s vote on a COVID relief bill, and on Senate Republicans’ healthcare proposal “The Fair Care Act.”
• Andy McCarthy, Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York and Senior Fellow at the National Review Institute, on the significance of the Hunter Biden emails.
• Luke Rosiak, Investigative reporter for whataretheylearning.com, on what his investigative reporting has uncovered about what children are learning in public schools.
• David Cortman, Senior Counsel and Vice President of U.S. Litigation with Alliance Defending Freedom, on a Christian school suing Oregon Governor Kate Brown over her policy threatening fines and jail time if private schools resume in-person instruction, while allowing public schools to resume in-person classes.

Today’s show features highlights from our Freedom Sunday Event, focusing on the essential, God-ordained service of the church.

Our guests include:

• John MacArthur, Senior Pastor of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California
• Amado Huizar, Executive Pastor of South Bay United Pentecostal Church in San Diego, California
• Ryan Tucker, Senior Counsel and Director of the Center for Christian Ministries at Alliance Defending Freedom
• Bishop Vincent Mathews, Missions President for the Church of God in Christ (COGIC)
• Jack Hibbs, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills in Chino, California

Today’s program features clips from our Freedom Sunday Event, focusing on the essential service of the church. Our guests include:

• Eric Metaxas - New York Times bestselling author
• Dr. Albert Mohler - President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
• Che Ahn - Pastor of Harvest Rock Church in Pasadena, California
• Brian Hermsmeier - Pastor of Slate Mills Baptist Church in Sperryville, Virginia
• Dean Nelson - FRC’s Senior Fellow for African American Affairs
• Dr. Dan Erickson - Emergency Medicine Specialist and Owner of Accelerated Urgent Care
• Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin - FRC’s Executive Vice President and former commander of the U.S. Army’s Delta Force

Today’s show features:

• Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, on the first day of the Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearings.
• Franklin Graham, President of Samaritan’s Purse, on relief efforts in response to Hurricane Delta.
• Amado Huizar, Pastor of South Bay Pentecostal Church in California, on Freedom Sunday and his church’s lawsuit against California Governor Gavin Newsom.
• Ryan Tucker, Senior Counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, and Brian Hermsmeier, Pastor of Slate Mills Baptist Church in Virginia, on Freedom Sunday and Slate Mills Baptist Church’s lawsuit against Virginia Governor Ralph Northam.

On this special "Faith & Freedom" edition of Washington Watch, we feature Rep. Robert Aderholt, U.S. Representative for the 4^th district of Alabama, and Rep. Brian Babin, U.S. Representative for the 36^th district of Texas. Rep. Aderholt shares how his Christian faith compels him to preserve the biblical values upon which America was founded, and to fight for religious freedom around the world. Rep. Babin shares how his faith in the Lord informs his passion for defending freedom, from service in the Texas Army National Guard and the U.S. Army Reserve to Congress.

Today’s show features:

• Ted Cruz, U.S. Senator from Texas, on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court and Democrats’  threats to pack the Court, his new book, “One Vote Away: How a Single Supreme Court Seat Can Change History,” and on newly declassified CIA documents showing Hillary Clinton and President Obama’s role in the Russia investigation.
• Ben Sasse, U.S. Senator from Nebraska, on his response to anti-Catholic smears used against Judge Barrett, and why Congress is to blame for the politicization of the Supreme Court.
• Brian Morgenstern, White House Deputy Communications Director and Deputy Press Secretary, on President Trump’s efforts to provide COVID-19 relief to the American people, and on newly declassified CIA documents showing Hillary Clinton and President Obama’s role in the Russia investigation.
• Dr. Andrew Bostom, Epidemiologist and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at Brown University, on the Great Barrington Declaration that calls for a herd immunity response to COVID-19.
• David Closson, FRC’s Director of Christian Ethics and Biblical Worldview, on a scriptural response to COVID-19 and a preview of Freedom Sunday.

Today’s show features:

• John Kennedy, U.S. Senator from Louisiana, on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, and also on his bills requiring abortion facilities to have admitting privileges at a local hospital and prohibiting abortions on the basis of a baby’s sex.
• Gordon Chang, author or “The Coming Collapse of China,” on the House GOP’s China Task Force Report.
• Brian Hermsmeier, Pastor of Slate Mills Baptist Church in Rappahannock County, Virginia, on his church’s lawsuit against Virginia Governor Northam over church service restrictions.
• Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director of the Plymouth Rock Foundation, on a historical look at Plymouth and the 400^th anniversary of the arrival of the pilgrims.