Washington Watch

Today’s show features:

• Mike Johnson, U.S. Representative for the 4^th District of Louisiana and Chairman of the Republican Study Committee, on the RSC’s plan for personalized, affordable healthcare.
• Ben Carson, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, on the threat that political correctness poses to our nation.
• David Fowler, President of Family Action Council of Tennessee, on how marriage is given by God, not government.
• David Closson, FRC’s Director of Christian Ethics and Biblical Worldview, on a UK judge ruling that the “Biblical view of male and female” violates “human dignity.”

Today’s show features:

• Mike Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of State, on the importance of the principles of inalienable rights to U.S. foreign policy.
• Russ Fulcher, U.S. Representative for the 1^st District of Idaho, on what yesterday’s congressional hearing reveals about the Left’s obsession to impeach President Trump.
• Connor Semelsberger, FRC’s Legislative Assistant for Pro-Life Issues, to discuss a report showing nearly 900 clinics have given up federal Title X funding rather than give up abortion after a Trump administration rule separated the two.
• Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC’s Executive Vice President, on FRC’s new Stand Courageous conference series designed to rekindle biblical masculinity.

Today’s show features:

• Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN, on the threat Turkey’s invasion poses to Syrian Christians and ongoing political gridlock in Israel.
• Victoria Coates, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Middle Eastern and North African Affairs, on the negotiations behind the ceasefire deal with Turkey and the potential for US troops to remain on the ground to guard oil fields.
• Peter Sprigg, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Policy Studies, on a Texas jury ruling against a father who is seeking to protect his seven-year-old son from a gender transition and chemical castration.
• David Closson, FRC’s Director of Christian Ethics and Biblical Worldview, on a Missouri church facing backlash for a sermon on biological sex and gender.

Today’s show features a special edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins. You will hear the speech that is driving the Left into hysteria: U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr’s stirring address at Notre Dame. It’s a speech Tony Perkins calls “one of the most powerful given on religious liberty by a government figure in decades.”

Today’s show features:

• Jessie Liu, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, on how U.S. and South Korea governments cooperated to dismantle the largest online child pornography ring.
• Dr. Steve Grcevich, Founder and President of Key Ministry, to discuss the increased rate of teen suicides in America.
• Katherine Johnson, FRC’s Research Fellow for Legal and Policy Studies, on yesterday’s hearing on a DC bill that would legalize the sex trafficking industry.
• Louisa Greve, Director of External Affairs for the Uyghur Human Rights Project, on new reports that have emerged on the conditions in China’s Uyghur prison camps.

It's Share-A-Thon Day 1.

For the October 14, 2019 edition, we featured clips from President Trump's address at FRC's Faith, Family, and Freedom Gala honoring Pastor Andrew Brunson on the one-year anniversary of his release from Turkey.

Today’s show features:

• Roger Marshall, U.S. Representative for the 1^st District of Kansas, on the status of the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Act.
• Joanna Duka, artist and business owner, and her counsel Samuel Green, Legal Counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, on her recent victory for religious freedom before the Arizona Supreme Court.
• Dennis Prager, Founder of Prager University, on his movie, “No Safe Spaces.”
• Todd Starnes, Host of Starnes Country, on Beto O’Rourke’s call for stripping the tax exempt status of religious institutions including churches, colleges, and charities that decline to affirm same-sex marriage.

Today’s show features:

• Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, Executive Vice President of Family Research Council, and Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN, on Turkey’s invasion into northeastern Syria.
• Michelle Cretella, President of American College of Pediatricians, to discuss a report showing sexually transmitted diseases at a record high in the U.S.
• Jeff Landry, Attorney General of Louisiana, on the Supreme Court’s decision to hear a case over whether the state can require abortionists to have hospital-admitting privileges.
• James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, and Travis Weber, Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs and Director of the Center for Religious Freedom at Family Research Council, on the Trump administration’s response to China’s human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang.

Today’s show features:

• Mike Farris, CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom, on today’s U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments regarding the religious freedom to opt out of affirming the transgender ideology.
• Phil Bryant, Governor of Mississippi, on a state law to protect mothers and their unborn babies from abortion after 15 weeks, heard yesterday by the 5^th Circuit.
• Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for the 2^nd District of Nebraska, to discuss Turkey’s plan to invade northeast Syria after President Trump began withdrawing U.S. troops from a part of the region.
• Todd Starnes, Radio Host and Founder of Starnes Media Group, on the NBA’s craven groveling before China’s Communist regime.

Today’s show features:

• Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN, on Turkish strongman Recep Erdogan’s vow to invade northeast Syria.
• Gordon Chang, foreign affairs correspondent and expert on China, on the possibility of further escalation in Hong Kong protests.
• Dennis Prager, Founder of Prager University, to discuss his upcoming appearance at Values Voters Summit 2019, where his new movie, “No Safe Spaces,” will be screened.
• Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, Executive Vice President of Family Research Council, and Travis Weber, Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs and Director of the Center for Religious Liberty at Family Research Council, to respond to the announcement that U.S. troops will withdraw from northeast Syria.

Today’s show features:

• Travis Weber, Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs and Director of the Center for Religious Liberty at Family Research Council, and David Closson, Director of Christian Ethics and Biblical Worldview at Family Research Council, to discuss the radical Christian forgiveness offered in the courtroom to convicted policewoman Amber Guyger and a complaint from the Freedom from Religion Foundation.
• Mike Cloud, U.S. Representative for the 27^th District of Texas, on his recent trip to Israel.
• Meg Kilgannon, Education Associate with Family Research Council, to discuss FRC’s latest publication, “The SPLC's Teaching Tolerance: What Parents, Teachers, and Administrators Need to Know.”
• Jesse Gill, Licensed Psychologist, on FRC’s latest resource for pastors, “Safeguard Your Ministry From Moral Failure.”

Today’s show features:

• Mike Gonzalez, Senior Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, to discuss the worldwide significance of the Hong Kong protests.
• Ryan Tucker, Senior Counsel and Director of the Center for Christian Ministries with Alliance Defending Freedom, a Christian homeless shelter that won the right to prevent men from sleeping in an area safe for women.
• Mike Smith, President of the Homeschool Legal Defense Association, to discuss the latest federal figures showing a doubling of homeschooling in America over the past 20 years.
• Joy Pullman, Executive Editor of The Federalist, to discuss the dangers of putting kids in public school.

Today’s show features:

• Pat Trueman, President and CEO of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation, on the alarming crisis of internet child pornography.
• Daniel Blomberg, Senior Counsel for Becket Law, on a federal judge holding University of Iowa officials personally liable for their religious discrimination against a Christian student group.
• Caleb Dalton, Legal Counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, on a Virginia teacher who is suing after being wrongfully terminated for refusing to refer to students with pronouns that contradicted their biological gender.
• Michelle Malkin, conservative syndicated columnist and Fox News Contributor, on her book, “Open Borders Inc.: Who’s Funding America’s Destruction?”

Today’s show features:

• Jason Chaffetz, Former U.S. Representative for the 3^rd District of Utah and Former Chairman of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, to discuss the State Department’s probe into Hillary Clinton’s email server.
• Christin Willis, a Louisiana parent, whose child was given a sexually explicit survey without her knowledge or consent.
• Jim Banks, U.S. Representative for the 3^rd District of Indiana, to discuss a letter that House members sent to the FDA warning against de-regulating the abortion pill at Planned Parenthood’s request.
• David Curry, President of Open Doors USA, to discuss China’s crackdown on churches in the lead up to the 70^th anniversary of the Communist takeover.
• David Closson, Director of Christian Ethics and Biblical Worldview at Family Research Council, on his latest publication, “Biblical Principles for Religious Liberty: Evidence from Scripture and Church History.“

Today’s show features:

• Ralph Abraham, U.S. Representative for the 5^th District of Louisiana, to discuss parents’ outrage over a state “health” survey asking sexually explicit questions to middle schoolers without notifying parents.
• Sylvia Allen, State Senator for the 6^th District of Arizona, to discuss her own state’s explicit sex education program.
• Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, on the health risks of vaping.
• Travis Weber, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs at Family Research Council, to discuss Illinois legislation that discourages travel to pro-life states.

Today’s show features:

• Tim Graham, Executive Director of Media Research Center, on House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff’s decision to open a hearing on impeachment with made-up mobster dialogue to “parody” the actual transcript of President Trump’s call with Ukraine.
• Lori Windham, Senior Counsel for Becket Law, to discuss a win for foster families and foster children in Michigan, after a federal judge said the state Attorney General, formerly on the SPLC Board of Directors, discriminated against a faith-based placement agency based on their faith.
• Luke Dean Niforatos, Chief of Staff & Sr. Policy Advisor, Smart Approaches to Marijuana, on how a marijuana legalization bill pretending to be a “safe” banking bill is worming its way through Congress.
• Kent Ostrander, Executive Director of the Kentucky-based Family Foundation, on the ACLU asking the Supreme Court to strike down Kentucky’s ultrasound abortion law, which was upheld by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Today’s show features:

• Debbie Lesko, U.S. Representative for the 8^th District of Arizona, to discuss Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s sudden decision to reverse course and initiate impeachment proceedings against President Trump, in hopes of finding evidence of wrongdoing.
• Shawn Carney, President of 40 Days for Life, which today kicks off the annual prayer vigil to end abortion.
• Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council, to report on his visit to the U.S.-Mexico border.
• Matthew Swart, a Wheaton University student with the Chicago Evangelism Team, and John Mauck, partner at Mauck & Baker, who have sued Chicago for banning Wheaton students from evangelizing in public parks.

• Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, on the Trump administration’s pro-life efforts at the United Nations.
• Louie Gohmert, U.S. Representative for the 1^st District of Texas, on the U.N. climate action summit.
• Kim Wiggins, Wife of Pastor Garry Wiggins at Evangel Temple Assembly of God in Jacksonville, Florida, which has joined the campaign to End Birth Day Abortion.
• Jo Markham, Executive Director of Agape Pregnancy Resource Center, on the important role pregnancy resource centers play in supporting vulnerable women in their decision to choose life.

For the Monday, September 23, 2019 edition of Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, we feature:

• Linda Smith, President of Shared Hope, on new legislation to combat child sex trafficking after a massive sting arrested more than 100 people.
• Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council and Chairman of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, to provide an on-the-ground report from the United Nations following President Trump’s remarks at today’s Global Call to Protect Religious Freedom event.
• Travis Weber, Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs and Director of the Center for Religious Liberty at Family Research Council, to further analyze the key policy takeaways from President Trump’s historic religious freedom speech.
• Curtis Hill, Attorney General of Indiana, to give an update on the remains of 2,246 aborted babies found at the home of the late abortionist Ulrich Klopfer.