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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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Jerry Boykin, Andy Biggs, Rex Steninger, Meg Kligannon
June 15, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC's Executive Vice President and former commander of the U.S. Army's Delta Force, talks about President Biden’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
  • Andy Biggs, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Arizona, Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, and Member of the House Oversight Committee, discusses FBI Director Christopher Wray’s testimony before the House Oversight Committee on the January 6th breach of the U.S. Capitol, House Republicans demanding that Speaker Pelosi fully reopen the House of Representatives, and the Biden administration’s handling of the border crisis, inflation, and spending.
  • Rex Steninger, Elko County, Nevada Commissioner, gives an overview of his resolution declaring that the Bill of Rights will be upheld in his jurisdictions, even if it means standing against unconstitutional acts by state and federal authorities.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Education Studies, explains what a recent study found on how Americans view cancel culture.
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Chris Mitchell, Mary Szoch, Tony Perkins, George Barna
June 14, 2021
00:54:02

On today's show, hosted by Joseph Backholm:

  • Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN News, discusses the Israeli Parliament’s approval of its new government and prime minister.
  • Mary Szoch, FRC’s Director of the Center for Human Dignity, shares an update on North Carolina’s Life Nondiscrimination Act/No Eugenics (HB 453), which would ban abortions on the basis of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome.
  • Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council and Vice Chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, responds to the latest threats to religious freedom in both Finland and Nigeria.
  • George Barna, FRC’s Senior Research Fellow for the Center for Biblical Worldview and the Director of Research at the Cultural Research Center (CRC) at Arizona Christian University, explains the CRC’s recent research that identifies dramatic changes in long-term faith commitments over the past 30 years.
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Roger Severino, Meg Kilgannon, Justin Danhof, David Closson
June 11, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show, hosted by Joseph Backholm:

  • Roger Severino, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC), discusses the priorities of the Biden administration as they promote LGBT issues over everything else.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Education Studies, talks about how the Left is using “Pride Month” to indoctrinate children on LGBT issues.
  • Justin Danhof, General Counsel and Director of the Free Enterprise Project for the National Center for Public Policy Research, advises Christians on how they should respond to corporate America catering to the LGBT agenda.
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, discusses how the church should respond to “Pride Month.”
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Charlie Spiering, Chip Roy, Doug Lamborn, Mike Stone, Dr. Angie Farella
June 10, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Charlie Spiering, White House Correspondent for Breitbart News, and Chip Roy, U.S. Representative for Texas's 21st district, discuss President Biden telling U.S. troops that global warming is the "greatest" national security threat to America. Rep. Roy calls out Vice President Harris for offering solutions to the border crisis without actually visiting the southern border.
  • Doug Lamborn, U.S. Representative for the 5th district of Colorado and Member of the House Armed Services Committee, urges the Air Force to reinstate Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier, who was fired for expressing concern about the spread of critical race theory training in the military.
  • Mike Stone, Pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church, shares the mission of the Conservative Baptist Network and talks about the discussion within the Southern Baptist Convention over critical race theory.
  • Dr. Angie Farella, Pediatric Medical Director for America’s Frontline Doctors, discusses lawsuits filed against mask mandates and a study showing that those who have had Covid are unlikely to benefit from a vaccine.
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Kevin Brady, James Lankford, Robert Cahaly, Russ Vought
June 09, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Kevin Brady, U.S. Representative for the 8th District of Texas and Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee, discusses the Biden administration’s impact on the financial state of the nation, including COVID relief funding, the global minimum tax announcement, the administration’s budget, continuing infrastructure talks, and the latest job report numbers.
  • James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, discusses the Senate Homeland Security report's findings on the January 6th breach of the U.S. Capitol.
  • Robert Cahaly, Chief Pollster at the Trafalgar Group, explains the findings of his recent survey showing 64 percent of Americans believe parents should decide whether their children receive the COVID vaccine.
  • Russ Vought, President of the Center for American Restoration and former Director of the Office of Management and Budget, advises parents on how they can fight back against Critical Race Theory (CRT) indoctrination in their children’s’ classrooms, and discusses the concerns about Biden’s Education Department’s plans to fund CRT curricula.
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James Comer, Chad Wolf, Tanner Cross, Tyson Langhofer, Travis Weber, Katherine Johnson
June 08, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • James Comer, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Kentucky and Ranking Member on the House Oversight Committee, calls for an investigation into the origins of COVID-19 and for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to be held accountable for how it handled the virus.
  • Chad Wolf, former Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and Chair of the Center for Homeland Security and Immigration at America First Policy Institute, discusses how the Biden administration has managed recent crises, including the cyber-attacks on the Colonial Pipeline and the Beef industry, and the border crisis.
  • Tanner Cross, an educator in Loudoun County Public Schools who was suspended for objecting to new school policies on gender identity, and Tyson Langhofer, Senior Counsel and Director of the Center for Academic Freedom at Alliance Defending Freedom, praise the court decision ruling that Tanner’s constitutional rights were violated when the school board suspended him and allowing him to return to the classroom.
  • Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy & Government Affairs, and Katherine Johnson, FRC’s Research Fellow for Legal and Policy Studies, talk about church victories in court cases over COVID restrictions, and speak out against the San Jose, California government authorities who continue to harass churches despite the U.S. Supreme Court rulings that uphold churches' constitutional right to gather.
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Ken Ham, Brad Jurkovich, Burgess Owens, Ray Comfort
June 07, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show, hosted by Rep. Mike Johnson:

  • Ken Ham, CEO and Founder of Answers in Genesis, explains the root causes behind the decline in U.S. church membership and the increase in a lack of religious affiliation, and shares what churches can do to combat this pattern.
  • Dr. Brad Jurkovich, Senior Pastor of First Bossier in Bossier City, LA, addresses the present challenges faced by America’s churches.
  • Burgess Owens, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Utah, advises Christians and thoughtful people on how they should think about and approach emerging and divisive issues regarding race.
  • Ray Comfort, CEO of Living Waters, urges Americans to turn to the Gospel as the only real answer to the challenges and difficulties facing our nation.
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Kat Cammack, Arielle Del Turco, Elizabeth Woning, David Clossen
June 04, 2021
00:54:10

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Chris Mitchell, Warren Davidson, Gordon Chang, Beth Mizell, Gabrielle Clark
June 03, 2021
00:54:02

On today's show:

  • Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN News, explains the recent leadership tensions in Israel as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s opponents form a coalition deal to remove him from office.
  • Warren Davidson, U.S. Representative for the 8th district of Ohio and former Army Ranger, shares his thoughts on what Dr. Fauci’s recently released emails reveal about the origins of the coronavirus, and President Biden announcing a “month of action” and promoting “free beer” incentives to boost vaccination rates.
  • Gordon Chang, author of The Coming Collapse of China and The Great U.S.-China Tech War, explains what the public needs to know about the U.S. government funding in Wuhan.
  • Beth Mizell, Louisiana State Senator, urges Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards to sign the Louisiana Fairness in Women’s Sports Act.
  • Gabrielle Clark, head of the Nevada chapter of No Left Turn in Education (NLTE), discusses her lawsuit against her son’s school, the first known lawsuit by a parent against Critical Race Theory in public schools.
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Michael Cloud, Jerry Boykin, Stanley Kurtz, Meg Kilgannon
June 02, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Michael Cloud, U.S. Representative for the 27th District of Texas, joins the program from the southern border and reacts to President Biden’s slamming voter integrity laws as “un-American.”
  • Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC's Executive Vice President and former commander of the U.S. Army's Delta Force, takes on the Biden administration for using the military as a vehicle to advance its far-Left social agenda.
  • Stanley Kurtz, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, discusses his article: “How Dems Will Push Protest Civics and CRT on Schools.”
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Education Studies, warns parents as the Left used public schools to indoctrinate children.
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Terry Jeffery, Jason Smith, Tanner Cross, Tyson Langhofer, Gary Hamrick
June 01, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Terry Jeffrey, Editor-In-Chief for CNS News, and Jason Smith, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 8th district and Ranking Member on the House Budget Committee, analyze President Biden’s proposed budget for FY2022.
  • Tanner Cross, a suspended educator in Loudoun County Public Schools, and Tyson Langhofer, Senior Counsel and Director of the Center for Academic Freedom at Alliance Defending Freedom, discuss Cross being placed on administrative leave following his testimony before the Loudoun County School Board objecting to new school policies on gender identity.
  • Gary Hamrick, Senior Pastor of Cornerstone Chapel in Leesburg, VA, responds to the democrats asking him to recant his statement against the Loudoun County School Board after they suspended Tanner Cross.
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Don Bacon, George Barna, David Closson
May 28, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show, guest hosted by Joseph Backholm:

  • Rep. Don Bacon, retired Brigadier General and member of House Armed Services, weighs in on the Biden administration's approach to foreign policy, national security, immigration, and border security.
  • George Barna, FRC's Senior Research Fellow with the Center for Biblical Worldview, shares what inspired him to get into the research field and how his faith inspires his work.
  • David Closson, FRC's Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, discusses what it means to have a biblical worldview and celebrates the launch of FRC's Center for Biblical Worldview.
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Mike Pompeo, George Barna, David Closson
May 27, 2021
00:54:12

On today's show:

  • Mike Pompeo, former United States Secretary of State, discusses his trip to Israel and shares his thoughts on the Biden administration’s response to mounting questions about the COVID-19 pandemic’s origin.
  • George Barna, FRC’s Senior Research Fellow for the Center for Biblical Worldview, highlights the findings of FRC’s recent national worldview survey.
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, and Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, introduce FRC’s new Center for Biblical Worldview.
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Chip Roy, Rand Paul, Anthony Wade, Tom Cotton,
May 26, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Chip Roy, U.S. Representative for Texas's 21st district, and Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC's Executive Vice President and former commander of the U.S. Army's Delta Force, caution against the influx of Critical Race Theory in military training.
  • Rand Paul, U.S. Senator from Kentucky, discusses the small business committee hearing about Planned Parenthood unlawfully obtaining Paycheck Protection Program loans.
  • Anthony Wade, Lead Pastor of Faith Building Church in Lebanon, OH, praises the Lebanon, Ohio City Council’s unanimous vote making Lebanon Ohio’s first sanctuary city for the unborn.
  • Tom Cotton, U.S. Senator from Arkansas, talks about new intelligence showing that three researchers from China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology became sick enough in November 2019 that they sought hospital care.
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Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin, Ryan Bangert, Bishop E.W. Jackson, Sr., Carl R. Trueman
May 25, 2021
00:54:10

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Mike Johnson, Scott Rasmussen, David Bullard, Jonathan Koeppel
May 24, 2021
00:54:07

On today's show:

  • Mike Johnson, U.S. Representative for the 4th district of Louisiana, discusses the Israeli-Hamas ceasefire agreement, the Biden Administration’s efforts to revive the Iran deal, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi extending the proxy voting until July.
  • Scott Rasmussen, Pollster and Publisher of ScottRasmussen.com, emphasizes the importance of the abortion issue ahead of the midterm elections.
  • David Bullard, Oklahoma State Senator, explains his bill that banned Critical Race Theory from being taught in Oklahoma public school classrooms.
  • Jonathan Koeppel, a high school Spanish teacher in the St. Tammany Parish Public School System, objects to his school’s radical gender theory curriculum.
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Tyler O'Neil, Keisha Russell, George Barna, David Clossen
May 21, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Tyler O’Neil, Senior Editor for PJ Media, discusses the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement, the House Democrats’ rejection of a measure to give additional funding to Israel for the Iron Dome, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders’ resolutions to halt a U.S. arms sale to Israel.
  • Keisha Russell, Counsel for First Liberty Institute, urges the University of Alabama-Birmingham to exempt a student from the school’s mandated vaccine policy, and shares her thoughts on schools mandating vaccines.
  • George Barna, 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, goes though the latest release from the American Worldview report highlighting the seismic worldview shift driven by younger Americans, especially Millennials.
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of Christian Ethics and Biblical Worldview, discusses how Christians can think biblically about judging.
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Steve Daines, Elsie Arntzen, Andy Harris, Kevin McCarthy
May 19, 2021
00:54:11

On today's show:

  • Steve Daines, U.S. Senator from Montana, discusses President Biden’s push for electric cars amidst the gas crisis, Biden’s meetings with GOP Senators on infrastructure, and H.R. 1, a federal takeover of elections.
  • Elsie Arntzen, Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Montana, shares why she sent a request for the state's Attorney General to determine the legality of teaching Critical Race Theory in public schools.
  • Andy Harris, U.S. Representative for the 1st district of Maryland and co-chair of the GOP Doctors Caucus, discusses the House Republicans’ resolution to update the House mask policy.
  • Kevin McCarthy, U.S. Representative for the 23rd District of California and House Minority Leader, details his opposition to creating a 9/11-style commission to investigate the January 6th breach on the Capitol.
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Chris Mitchell, Tom Cotton, Mat Staver, Phil Bryant, Travis Weber
May 18, 2021
00:54:11

On today's show:

  • Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN News and host of “Jerusalem Dateline,” shares the latest on the situation in Israel.
  • Tom Cotton, U.S. Senator from Arkansas, blasts the Associated Press for claiming to be unaware they were sharing office space with Hamas militants in Gaza, and discusses the U.S. Army’s classification of climate change as a “serious threat” to national security.
  • Mat Staver, Founder and Chairman of Liberty Counsel, discusses the legal effort behind the first state-wide permanent injunction in the country against COVID restrictions on churches and places of worship.
  • Phil Bryant, former Governor of Mississippi, discusses the significance of the Mississippi abortion law on which the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments.
  • Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, unpacks the Equality Act and why it cannot be fixed.
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Michael Waltz, Marty Makary, Meg Kilgannon, Melanie Conway
May 17, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show, guest hosted by Eben Fowler:

  • Michael Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6thdistrict of Florida and member of the House Armed Services Committee, gives an update on the situation in Israel and how President Biden is handling foreign policy.
  • Dr. Marty Makary, Professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine & School of Public Health, discusses the new CDC guidelines for vaccinated Americans.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Education Studies, warns of harmful ideologies being pushed on Virginia’s largest school systems.
  • Dr. Melanie Conway, Psychiatrist at Little Rock Psychiatry, responds to the ACLU after they slammed the Arkansas SAFE Act, and discusses the science behind prohibiting puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and other gender transition procedures for minors.
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