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Ron Estes, Ronnie Stinson, Mike McClure, Andrew Bostom
December 14, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Ron Estes, U.S. Representative for the 4th district of Kansas, discusses the Congressional Budget Office’s numbers showing the true cost of the Build back Better bill and shares his concerns about the hidden agendas in the bill.
  • Ronnie Stinson, Senior Pastor of Trace Creek Baptist Church in Mayfield, Kentucky, talks about how the church is responding to the worst tornado destruction in the state’s history.
  • Mike McClure, Senior Pastor of Calvary Christian Fellowship in San Jose, California, shares about the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration serving a warrant and demanding information on COVID compliance.
  • Dr. Andrew Bostom, Clinical Trialist and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at Brown University, questions why COVID policies are drifting further and further away from what clinical data shows about the virus.
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ID: 68985
James Comer, Luther Harrison, Paul Schmitt, Meg Kilgannon
December 13, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • James Comer, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Kentucky, shares about the devastation from the recent tornadoes and relief efforts across Kentucky.
  • Luther Harrison, Vice President of North American Ministries for Samaritan's Purse, discusses Samaritan’s Purse’s relief efforts in the states devastated by tornadoes.
  • Paul Schmitt, Legal Counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, celebrates a ruling upholding the religious rights of a church school after Maryland officials revoked the school’s eligibility to participate in a voucher program based on the school’s beliefs on marriage and sexuality.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, warns of school districts across the U.S. screening teaching applicants about their political beliefs and commends parents for successfully persuading an Arizona school district to cancel a “Transgender Awareness Week.”
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ID: 68977
Katherine Johnson, Bryan Steil, Bob Fu, George Barna
December 10, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Katherine Johnson, FRC’s research fellow for legal and policy studies, talks about the Supreme Court’s opinion in the Texas heartbeat law case.
  • Bryan Steil, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Wisconsin, discusses the Labor Department report showing inflation surging to a nearly 40-year high.
  • Bob Fu, Founder and President of China Aid Association and FRC’s Senior Fellow for International Religious Freedom, calls for a boycott of the Olympics in Beijing as China commits a genocide against the Uyghurs and discusses the Uyghur Tribunal judgement.
  • 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, shares the third phase of his study, “New Insights into the Generation of Growing Influence: Millennials In America.”
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ID: 68966
Haris Alic, Kevin Cramer, Mark Green, Joseph Backholm, Dave Brat
December 09, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Haris Alic, reporter for the Washington Times, discusses the Senate passing a bill to nullify Biden’s vaccine mandate for employers.
  • Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, gives an update on the bill nullifying Biden’s vaccine mandates and the debt ceiling debate.
  • Mark Green, U.S. Representative for the 7th District of, details how the Congressional Review Act helped revoke the Biden Vaccine mandates and gives the latest on the National Defense Authorization Act.
  • Joseph Backholm, FRC's Senior Fellow for Biblical Worldview and Strategic Engagement, discusses the Supreme Court oral arguments in key school choice case.
  • Luther Harrison, Vice President of North American Ministries for Samaritan's Purse, and Dr. Dave Bratdean of the School of Business at Liberty University, share the need for volunteers in Louisiana to continue the cleanup after Hurricane Ida.
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ID: 68943
Jerry Boykin, Lela Gilbert, Chip Roy, Chuck Grassley
December 08, 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, discusses President Biden’s call with Vladimir Putin.
  • Lela Gilbert, FRC's Senior Fellow for International Religious Freedom, talks about the letter signed by religious freedom advocates calling for the Biden administration to put Nigeria back on the list of Countries of Particular Concern.
  • Chip Roy, U.S. Representative for the 21st District, gives an update on what’s happening in Congress after the NDAA provision forcing women to register for the military draft as removed and efforts to block the Biden vaccine mandates.
  • Chuck Grassley, U.S. Senator from Iowa, discusses the status of Biden’s vaccine mandates, the Supreme Court Commission offering no recommendation on court packing, and the Senate Judiciary Committee letter calling on AG Garland to rescind his memo labeling parents as “domestic terrorists.”
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ID: 68930
Vicky Hartzler, Josh Hawley, Sam Brownback, Jerry Boykin, Adrian Zenz
December 07, 2021
00:54:06

On today's show:

  • Vicky Hartzler, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Missouri and member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri, celebrate the provision mandating women to register for the military draft being dropped from the National Defense Authorization Act.
  • Sam Brownback, former Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, remembers former U.S. Senator Bob Dole.
  • Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC's Executive Vice President and former commander of the U.S. Army's Delta Force, discusses the 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor.
  • Adrian Zenz, Senior Fellow in China Studies at Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, talks about his investigation into China’s crackdown on Uyghurs.
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ID: 68879
Michael Waltz, Jeff Barrows, J. Marie Griffin-Taylor, Meg Kilgannon
December 06, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Michael Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, discusses the Biden administration announcing a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, the NDAA amendment banning imports made with forced Uyghur labor from China, and China’s plan to establish a military base off the coast of Africa.
  • Dr. Jeff Barrows, Senior Vice President of Bioethics and Public Policy at Christian Medical & Dental Associations, details what is known about and the proper response to the Omicron variant.
  • J. Marie Griffin-Taylor, Dean and Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Truett McConnell University and a former law enforcement officer, talks about the crime wave sweeping California and the policies that led to the lawlessness.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, talks about the push back by state chapters against the National School Board Association (NSBA) after the NSBA sent a letter sent a letter to the Biden administration accusing parents who speak out against radical curricula of “domestic terrorism.”
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ID: 68864
Matt Rosendale, Erin Hawley, David Closson
December 03, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Matt Rosendale, U.S. Representative for Montana, discusses Congress approving a continuing resolution and efforts to use the Congressional Review Act to nullify the Biden vaccine mandates.
  • Erin Hawley, senior counsel to the appellate team at Alliance Defending Freedom, explains the possible outcomes of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Supreme Court case.
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, shares how Christians can be praying for the Dobbs case.
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ID: 68838
Roger Marshall, Chris Smith, Gordon Chang, Mike Johnson
December 02, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, shares his efforts to stop President Biden’s vaccine mandate in the upcoming spending measures being considered by the U.S. Senate.
  • Chris Smith, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of New Jersey and Senior Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, responds to the Biden administration’s removal of Nigeria from the Countries of Particular Concern list.
  • Gordon Chang, author of "The Coming Collapse of China," talks about the Women’s Tennis Association suspending all of its events in China.
  • Mike Johnson, U.S. Representative for the 4th district of Louisiana, analyzes Justice Sotomayor’s comments in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization oral arguments and shares his thoughts on the possible outcomes of the Dobbs case.
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ID: 68823
Mary Szoch, Sherif Girgis, Tom Cotton, Brent Keilen, Meg Kilgannon
December 01, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Mary Szoch, FRC’s Director of the Center for Human Dignity, discusses the rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court as oral arguments were heard in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.
  • Sherif Girgis, Associate Professor of Law at Notre Dame Law School, analyzes the oral arguments in the Dobbs case.
  • Tom Cotton, U.S. Senator from Arkansas, talks about the oral arguments in the Dobbs case and gives an update on the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act.
  • Brent Keilen, Vice President of FRC Action, reflects on the advancements of the pro-life movement.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, discusses the Fairfax County School District putting sexually explicit books back in the school library, the Detroit superintendent boasting that critical race theory is “deeply used” by the school district, and parents suing a Wisconsin school district over its pronoun policy.
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ID: 68815
Michael Waltz, Russell Gambosi, Mary Szoch, John Bennett, Travis Weber
November 30, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Michael Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th district of Florida, talks about the status of negotiations with Iran and the latest on the killing of Christians in Nigeria. 
  • Russell Gombosi, MD, member of the American College of Pediatricians’ Board of Directors, discusses the American College of Pediatricians’ opposition to mandating COVID vaccines for children.
  • Mary Szoch, FRC’s Director of the Center for Human Dignity, compares the United States’ abortion laws to those around globe and previews the Supreme Court oral arguments in the Dobbs case.
  • John Bennett, Chairman of the Oklahoma Republican Party, calls for RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel to either change course or resign.
  • Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, discusses the liberal policy agenda of the Log Cabin Republicans.
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ID: 68793
Andy Biggs, Gordon Chang, Owen Strachan
November 29, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show:

  • Andy Biggs, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Arizona, discusses Fauci saying that we should be “prepared to do anything and everything” in response to the Omicron COVID variant, President Biden enacting a travel ban on African countries, and a Missouri federal court halting the vaccine mandate for healthcare workers.
  • Gordon Chang, author of "The Coming Collapse of China," talks about China’s Belt and Road Initiative.
  • Owen Strachan, Senior Fellow with FRC’s Center for Biblical Worldview, author, and provost and research professor at Grace Bible Theological Seminary, unpacks the woke agenda in the Salvation Army’s curriculum.
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ID: 68773
Michael Waltz, Josh Hawley
November 26, 2021
00:54:04

On today's show are highlights from FRC’s Pray Vote Stand Summit:

  • Michael Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, talks about the impact of the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan and shares what Americans can do to push back on China’s global ambitions.
  • Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri, encourages Christians to stand up to the radical agendas being pushed on America’s families.
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ID: 68746
Carter Conlon, Jeffrey Froh, Warren Davidson
November 25, 2021
00:54:05

On today's show:

  • Pastor Carter Conlon, General Overseer of Times Square Church, reflects on the 400th anniversary of Thanksgiving.
  • Dr. Jeffrey Froh, author of “Making Grateful Kids: The Science of Building Character” and Professor of Psychology at Hofstra University, shares the scientific and psychological benefits of practicing gratitude.
  • Rep. Warren Davidson, U.S. Representative for the 8th District of Ohio, gives thanks for faith, family, and freedom this Thanksgiving.
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ID: 68745
George Barna, John Basie, David Closson
November 24, 2021
00:54:06

On today's show, hosted by Joseph Backholm:

  • 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, discusses the findings of his study, "New Insights into the Generation of Growing Influence: Millennials In America.”
  • John Basie, Director of Impact 360 Masters and author of “Know. Be. Live. A 360 Degree Approach to Discipleship in a Post-Christian Era,” shares a 360-degree approach to discipleship in a post-Christian era.
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, talks about how to share the gospel with friends and family over the holidays.
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ID: 68743
Sean Timmons, Mary Szoch, Jennifer Bauwens, Melanie Conway
November 23, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show, hosted by Joseph Backholm:

  • Sean Timmons, Managing Partner at Tully Rinckey law firm, discusses the lawsuit against Biden’s vaccine mandate on military servicemembers and how the Pentagon is abusing the role of chaplains to enforce the mandate.
  • Mary Szoch, FRC’s Director of the Center for Human Dignity, shares what you can do to defend the unborn ahead of the Dobbs Supreme Court oral arguments and previews the Pray Together for Life event.
  • Dr. Jennifer Bauwens, FRC’s Director of the Center for Family Studies, talks about FRC’s amicus brief in the SAFE Act court case.
  • Dr. Melanie Conway, President of Little Rock Psychiatry, discusses a Texas transgender clinic closing and the science behind prohibiting puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and other gender transition procedures for minors.
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ID: 68732
Travis Weber, Cissie Graham Lynch, Bob Maginnis, Robert Malone
November 22, 2021
00:54:10

On today's show, hosted by Joseph Backholm:

  • Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, discusses the House passing the Democrats' massive spending bill, the NDAA provision forcing women into the military draft, and a Chinese tennis star goes missing after making a sexual assault allegation against a former Chinese communist party official.
  • Cissie Graham Lynch, host of the “Fearless” podcast, talks about this year’s Operation Christmas Child.
  • Bob Maginnis, author and retired U.S. Army Lt. Colonel, unpacks what China’s second hypersonic missile test could mean for the United States.
  • Dr. Robert Malone, Chief Medical and Regulatory Officer for The Unity Project and virologist whose work has focused on mRNA technology, shares why he is opposed to COVID vaccine mandates, especially for children, and predicts the future of COVID.
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ID: 68718
Vicky Hartzler, Kristen Waggoner, Matt Rinaldi, David Closson
November 19, 2021
00:54:05

On today's show:

  • Vicky Hartzler, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Missouri and member of the House Armed Services Committee, discusses the House passing a $ 2 trillion spending bill and reveals hidden agendas inside the bill, and gives an update on the NDAA provision forcing women into the military draft.
  • Kristen Waggoner, General Counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, recaps Barronelle Stutzman’s stand for religious freedom after the settlement of her case.
  • Matt Rinaldi, Chairman of the Texas Republican Party, talks about the Republican National Committee (RNC) forming a “Pride Coalition.”
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, discusses the RNC’s “Pride Coalition,” the findings of a new study, Millennials in America: New Insight into the Generation of Growing Influence, and how believers can be praying for the upcoming Dobbs Supreme Court case.
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ID: 68700
Roger Marshall, Kevin Brady, Gordon Chang, George Barna
November 18, 2021
00:54:05

On today's show:

  • Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, gives an update on the Biden Administration’s OSHA vaccine mandate and the border crisis.
  • Kevin Brady, U.S. Representative for the 8th District of Texas, unpacks the Democrats’ Toddler Tax and describes how inflation will only continue to worsen if the Democrats push Biden’s spending plan.
  • Gordon Chang, author of "The Coming Collapse of China," discusses President Biden’s virtual meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the former Interpol president vanishing in China's prison system, and the fumbled messaging from Biden on the U.S. defending Taiwan from an attack by China.
  • 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, shares the findings of his study, "Millennials in America: New Insight into the Generation of Growing Influence.”
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ID: 68681
Steve Daines, Andrea Lucas, Roger Severino, Andy Biggs, Lela Gilbert
November 17, 2021
00:54:04

On today's show:

  • Steve Daines, U.S. Senator from Montana, discusses the NDAA provision forcing women into the military draft and also Senate Republicans moving to formally disapprove of the Biden/OSHA vaccine mandate.
  • Andrea Lucas, Commissioner on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), comments on the Biden administration's intrusive questionnaire for evaluating requests for religious exemptions to vaccine mandates.
  • Roger Severino, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, laments a memo showing that HHS is expected to roll back Trump-era religious liberty protections.
  • Andy Biggs, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Arizona and chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, shares what an internal email provided by an FBI whistleblower reveals about the DOJ using counterterrorism tools against parents.
  • Lela Gilbert, FRC’s Senior Fellow for International Religious Freedom, discusses the Biden State Department removing Nigeria from its Countries of Particular Concern list.
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ID: 68669

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