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Washington Watch

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Mary Beth Waddell, Dan Bishop, John Lott, Josiah O'Neil, George Barna
May 26, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Mary Beth Waddell, FRC's Director of Federal Affairs for Family and Religious Liberty, discusses why the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act will not do what its name suggests. 
  • Dan Bishop, U.S. Representative for the 9th District of North Carolina, gives an update on where the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act stands in Congress. 
  • John Lott, Crime Prevention Research Center president, sets the record straight on why gun control won’t solve the recent spate of violence. 
  • Josiah O’Neil, a deputy sheriff in southern California, shares practical steps that schools can use to protect students and staff from active shooters.
  • George Barna, FRC’s Senior Research Fellow for Biblical Worldview, highlights his new research revealing that most American pastors lack a biblical worldview.
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ID: 71113
Andy Biggs, Adrian Zenz, Mary Miller, Gary Hamrick
May 25, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Andy Biggs, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Arizona, sets the record straight on the Democrats’ domestic terrorism bill and highlights his letter to President Biden asking for America’s withdrawal from the World Health Organization.
  • Adrian Zenz, Senior Fellow in China Studies at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, talks about the latest evidence confirming China’s genocide against the Uyghurs.  
  • Mary Miller, U.S. Representative for the 15th District of Illinois, discusses the Left’s attacks on gender and how her Women’s Bill of Rights bill would push back. 
  • Gary Hamrick, Senior Pastor of Cornerstone Chapel, shares how Christians should respond to the school massacre in Uvalde, Texas.
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ID: 71108
Virginia Aabram, Andy Harris, Beth Mizell, Will Hild, Albert Mohler
May 24, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Virginia Aabram, Washington Examiner Congressional Reporter, covers Tuesday’s primary elections.
  • Andy HarrisU.S. Representative for the 1st District of Maryland, discusses the Title 42 border policy and the House Freedom Caucus letter to President Biden regarding the World Health Organization.
  • Beth Mizell, Louisiana State Senator, provides an update on Louisiana’s “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act,” which she authored.
  • Will Hild, Executive Director of Consumers’ Research, reacts to State Farm’s decision to walk back its woke indoctrination program for children after consumer backlash.
  • Dr. Albert Mohler, President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, discusses the release of the SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force/Guidepost Solutions report and where the church goes from here.
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ID: 71082
Mike Waltz, Michael Alexander, Will Hild, Meg Kilgannon
May 23, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Mike Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, reacts to President Biden's comments on Taiwan.
  • Michael Alexander, co-chair of the Law and Activism Committee of the World Council for Health, shares the latest on the World Health Organization’s pandemic treaty. 
  • Will Hild, Consumers’ Research Executive Director, pushes back on State Farm’s engagement in woke indoctrination of young children.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Education Studies, breaks down the National School Board Association’s investigation into its own letter to the White House.
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ID: 71062
Margorie Jackson, Chris Smith, Jonathan Isaac, Jennifer Bauwens, David Closson
May 20, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Marjorie Jackson, Washington Watch Correspondent, reports on the upcoming 75th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Chris Smith, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of New Jersey, comments on the importance of the upcoming World Health Organization meeting.
  • Jonathan Isaac, power forward for the Orlando Magic, shares about his new book, “Why I Stand,” which explains his decision not to kneel during the National Anthem.
  • Dr. Jennifer Bauwens, FRC’s Director of the Center for Family Studies, addresses what’s really going on with the "groomer" controversy
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, discusses the smear campaign against a Christian school in Louisville, KY and the importance of preparing young people for difficult cultural debates.
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ID: 71061
Dan Bishop, Libby Emmons, Jacob Reed, Virgil Walker
May 19, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Dan Bishop, U.S. Representative for the 9th District of North Carolina, unpacks the recent House hearing on abortion access, the ‘domestic terrorism’ issue being raised by Democrats, and the pausing of the Disinformation Governance Board.
  • Libby Emmons, Editor-in-chief for The Post Millennial, explains what could be behind the decision to suspend Biden’s “Ministry of Truth.”
  • Jacob Reed, Alliance Defending Freedom legal counsel, shares the latest on the legal challenge to Biden’s sex change mandate for employers. 
  • Virgil Walker, Executive Director of Operations for G3 Ministries, pushes back on the argument that the GOP is fueled by white supremacy.
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ID: 71027
Greg Steube, Katherine Johnson, Matt Carpenter, Travis Weber, Albert Mohler
May 18, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Florida, discusses the latest news from Ukraine and the possible expansion of NATO.
  • Katherine Johnson, FRC's Research Fellow for Legal and Policy Studies, clarifies the legality of protesting outside Supreme Court Justices' homes. 
  • Matt Carpenter, FRC Action Director, breaks down the results of the most recent midterm primaries and highlights the GOP's polling edge in the culture wars.
  • Travis Weber, FRC's VP of Policy and Government Affairs, discusses the World Health Organization pandemic treaty. 
  • Dr. Albert Mohler, president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, offers a biblical perspective on the recent shooting tragedy in Buffalo, NY and why American society is actually a gerontocracy.
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ID: 71019
Jody Hice, Virginia Kruta, Chris Powell, Debbie Wuthnow, Jake Warner, Lucas Miles
May 17, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Jody Hice, U.S. Representative for the 10th District of Georgia, shares the latest news on the Ukraine aid package that the Senate recently passed, the issue of proxy voting in Congress and reports indicating the CDC used location data to track Americans’ COVID-19 compliance.
  • Virginia Kruta, Daily Wire reporter, shares the latest news on the recent Buffalo, NY supermarket shooting. 
  • Chris Powell, pastor of New Haven Baptist Church in Haven, Kansas, talks about Haven city council’s decision to reverse their vote on the ‘In God We Trust’ police decals. 
  • Debbie Wuthnow, iVoterGuide president, highlights iVoterGuide’s efforts and its impact on the upcoming midterm elections.
  • Jake Warner, Alliance Defending Freedom senior counsel, highlights a recent 9th Circuit Court of Appeals challenge to Washington state’s ban on certain types of counseling. 
  • Pastor Lucas Miles, Summit Ministries faculty, discusses their new national survey on transgenderism.
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ID: 71010
Matt Rosendale, Justin Danhof, Tim Throckmorton, Dave Brat
May 16, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Matt Rosendale, U.S. Representative for Montana, responds to Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s recent comments about Title 42 and her attack on the U.S. Supreme Court in anticipation of its upcoming decision in Dobbs.
  • Justin Danhof, Strive Asset Management’s Head of Corporate Governance, shares his assessment on how the nationwide Disney backlash has affected companies’ political involvement. 
  • Tim Throckmorton, FRC’s National Director for Community Impact, highlights the delivery of FRC Action petitions to the Haven, Kansas City Council in support of “In God We Trust” motto.
  • Dr. Dave Brat, Dean of the School of Business at Liberty University, breaks down what’s behind the baby formula shortages, labor shortages, rising inflation, and what can be done to resolve these economic concerns.
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ID: 70995
Haris Alic, Warren Davidson, Mark Tapscott, Lela Gilbert, David Closson
May 13, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Haris AlicWashington Times reporter, highlights a U.S. Supreme Court security bill currently stalled in the House of Representatives as protests outside Justices’ homes continue.
  • Warren Davidson, U.S. Representative for the 8th District of Ohio, discusses a House resolution condemning attacks on churches and other pro-life ministries. 
  • Mark Tapscott, Epoch Times congressional correspondent, exposes $350 million in undisclosed royalties that were paid to the National Institutes of Health.
  • Lela Gilbert, FRC's Senior Fellow for International Religious Freedom, shares about a Nigerian Christian student who was killed by a mob after being falsely accused of blasphemy.
  • David Closson, FRC's Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, discusses the violent attacks on churches and pro-life ministries.
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ID: 70994
Vicky Hartzler, Michael Cloud, Lauren Boebert, Jennifer Bauwens
May 12, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Vicky Hartzler, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Missouri, discusses the Senate’s rejection of a massive abortion expansion bill as well as the leaked draft majority opinion in Dobbs
  • Michael Cloud, U.S. Representative for the 27th District of Texas, highlights his letter to the Department of Justice demanding an investigation into vandalism of pro-life churches.
  • Lauren Boebert, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of Colorado, shares about her bill to eliminate the Disinformation Governance Board. 
  • Dr. Jennifer Bauwens, FRC’s Director of the Center for Family Studies, highlights her new issue brief Diagnosing Gender Dysphoria in Children: An Explainer. 
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ID: 70941
Kevin Brady, Shana Burt, Ronna McDaniel, Tim Wildmon
May 11, 2022
00:54:11

On today’s program:

  • Kevin Brady, U.S. Representative for the 8th District of Texas, breaks down the latest economic news and inflation data.
  • Shana Burt, host of Financial Issues, reacts to President Biden’s recent speech laying out how he plans to stop the current record inflation, the latest stock market turmoil, and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's claims that pro-life laws banning abortion will be 'very damaging' to the U.S. economy.  
  • Ronna McDaniel, Chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, shares her thoughts about the leaked Dobbs draft majority opinion as well as polling on the issue of abortion. 
  • Tim Wildmon, American Family Association president, discusses the Haven, Kansas city council’s decision to remove “In God We Trust” from their police vehicles, the U.S. Senate’s vote on a massive abortion expansion bill, and Biden’s nomination of an SPLC attorney to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. 
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ID: 70931
Kevin Cramer, Josh Hawley, Gordon Chang, Connor Semelsberger, Nury Turkel
May 10, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, responds to Biden’s recent speech outlining his plan to fight record inflation. 
  • Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri, addresses Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s planned vote on a bill to codify Roe and the introduction of his bill to strip Disney of special copyright protections. 
  • Gordon Chang, author of The Coming Collapse of China, analyzes how China is observing the Russian invasion of Ukraine with an eye on Taiwan.
  • Connor Semelsberger, FRC's Director of Federal Affairs for Life and Human Dignity, pushes back Sen. Schumer's hopes to codify Roe. 
  • Nury Turkel,  Co-founder and Chair of the Uyghur Human Rights Project, shares about his new book No Escape: The True Story of China’s Genocide of the Uyghurs.
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ID: 70930
Ken Paxton, Julaine Appling, Chris Powell, Michael Alexander
May 09, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General, pushes back on the Left’s coordinated intimidation campaign against pro-life churches and the conservative justices of the U.S. Supreme Court. 
  • Julaine Appling, President of Wisconsin Family Action, shares an update on how WFA is dealing with a Leftist’s violent pro-abortion attack on their office on Mother’s Day. 
  • Chris Powell, pastor of New Haven Baptist Church, pastor of New Haven Baptist Church in Haven, Kansas, addresses the city council’s decision to remove ‘In God We Trust’ decals from police vehicles. 
  • Michael Alexander, co-chair of the law and activism committee of the World Council for Health, offers his analysis of efforts to increase the powers of the World Health Organization.
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ID: 70904
Jackie Walorski, Meg Killgannon, Mary Szoch, David Closson
May 06, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Jackie Walorski, U.S. Representative for the 2nd District of Indiana, discusses how pro-lifers are preparing for a post-Roe America and how abortion advocates are attempting to intimidate the pro-life Supreme Court justices into preserving Roe.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, shares about a school’s attempts to hide a student's gender transition from parents and nationwide pushes to expose middle schoolers to LGBTQ+ content.
  • Mary Szoch, FRC’s Director of the Center for Human Dignity, highlights a Tennessee chemical abortion bill that was signed into law recently.  
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, responds to various “Christian” pro-abortion arguments.
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ID: 70863
Mike Waltz, Vicky Hartzler, Liz Murrill, Marjorie Jackson, Lawana Perkins
May 05, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Mike Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, highlights a bill to counter China/Iran relations and addresses revelations that the CDC bought cellphone data to track Americans’ COVID-19 lockdown compliance. 
  • Vicky Hartzler, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Missouri, pushes back on the Left’s intimidation campaign against the conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices and reacts to HHS Secretary Becerra’s recent testimony before the Senate endorsing performing gender transitions on minors.
  • Liz Murrill, Louisiana Solicitor General, discusses how the states are fighting back against the Biden administration’s abortion agenda.
  • Marjorie Jackson, Washington Watch Correspondent, shares about National Day of Prayer gatherings across the country.
  • Lawana Perkins shares her view of motherhood in light of the upcoming decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and Mother’s Day this Sunday.  
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ID: 70847
James Lankford, Katherine Beck Johnson, Meg Kilgannon, George Barna
May 04, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, discusses the leaked Dobbs draft majority opinion, his bill relating to China/Iran relations and the introduction of a bill to defund Biden’s Disinformation Governance Board.
  • Katherine Beck Johnson, FRC’s Research Fellow for Legal and Policy Studies, offers her analysis of the leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Education Studies, addresses the Biden Department of Education’s decision to delay its overhaul of the Trump administration Title IX rule.
  • George Barna, FRC’s Senior Research Fellow for Biblical Worldview, highlights his new research revealing that children’s disregard for their parents often has to do with the worldview confusion cause by the parents themselves.
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ID: 70843
Marsha Blackburn, Mat Staver, Jennifer Bauwens, Owen Strachan
May 03, 2022
00:54:10

On today’s program:

  • Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senator from Tennessee, discusses the bombshell leak of the draft of the majority opinion in the Supreme Court case of Dobbs v. Jackson Health Organization, and shares concerns over the Biden administration’s Disinformation Governance Board.
  • Mat Staver, Founder and Chairman of Liberty Counsel, celebrates the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling to allow a Christian to flag to fly in front of Boston City Hall.
  • Dr. Jennifer Bauwens, FRC’s Director of the Center for Family Studies, discusses the latest news that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service dropped transgender procedures from the latest Obamacare rule changes.
  • Dr. Owen Strachan, FRC’s Senior Fellow at the Center for Biblical Worldview, offers guidance for Christians on how to respond to the transgender movement.
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ID: 70817
Greg Steube, Tate Reeves, Lorcán Price, Quentin Van Meter, Meg Kilgannon
May 02, 2022
00:53:53

On today’s program:

  • Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Florida, discusses the Democrat-only delegation to Ukraine led by Speaker Pelosi, his House bill to protect girls’ and women’s sports, the Biden Administration’s Disinformation Governance Board.
  • Tate Reeves, Governor of Mississippi, highlights legislation he signed creating a tax credit for pregnancy resource centers.
  • Lorcán Price, Legal Counsel for ADF International, reacts to news that a Finnish prosecutor will continue to prosecute Päivi Räsänen, a Finnish member of parliament, for quoting the Bible.
  • Quentin Van Meter, President of the American College of Pediatricians, disputes the claim by HHS Assistant Secretary for Health, Rachel Levine, that pediatricians unanimously agree about performing gender transitions on children.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Education Studies, analyzes how state legislatures and governors are pushing back against transgender policies and indoctrination.
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ID: 70815
Ron Estes, Liz Murrill, Che Ahn, David Closson
April 29, 2022
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Ron Estes, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Kansas, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Kansas, talks about the new GDP report and responds to remarks made by DHS Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas in House hearings this week regarding the continuing crisis on the Southern Border and a new government agency aimed at ‘misinformation.’ 
  • Liz Murrill, Louisiana Solicitor General, discusses Democrat efforts in the state to ban so-called ‘conversion therapy’ for minors. 
  • Che Ahn, founding pastor of Harvest Rock Church, shares about his new book ‘Turning Our Nation Back to God.
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, offers his biblical worldview analysis on the state of Democrats as we head toward the 2022 midterm elections.
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ID: 70753

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