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Washington Watch

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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Brad Wenstrup, Bent Keilen, Mike Callan, Jerry Boykin

On today’s program:

  • Brad Wenstrup, U.S. Representative for the 2nd District of Ohio, comments on the anticipated meeting of President Biden and Chinese President Xi during the G20 meeting, reflects on Veterans Day, the challenges facing the U.S. military and looks ahead to the lame duck session of Congress as well as a potential GOP House majority.
  • Brent Keilen, FRC Action Vice President, analyses the latest midterm election results.
  • Mike Callannewly-elected Virginia Beach school board member, shares what compelled him to run, what issues he ran on, and the response he’s received from his community.
  • Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC’s Executive Vice President, shares his reflections on Veterans Day and assesses the U.S.’s current military strength.
November 11, 202200:54:00
Greg Pence, Matt Carpenter, Connor Semelsberger, Ken Blackwell

On today’s program:

  • Greg Pence, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Indiana, shares his reaction to the results of the recent midterm election and reflects on Veteran’s Day, particularly in light of the challenges that the U.S. military is facing and how the next Congress could address these concerns.
  • Matt Carpenter, Director of FRC Action, offers updates on the U.S. Senate races in Arizona, Nevada, and Georgia.
  • Connor Semelsberger, FRC’s Director of Federal Affairs for Life and Human Dignity, shares the latest election results from the recent midterm elections.
  • Ken Blackwell, FRC’s Senior Director for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance, analyzes the recent midterm elections and concerns about the election process.
November 10, 202200:54:15
Scott Rasmussen, Brent Keilen, Gary Hamrick

On today’s program:

  • Scott Rasmussen, RMG Research president and editor-at-large at Ballotpedia, shares his polling insights from the recent midterm elections as well as why the expected ‘red wave’ did not occur.
  • Brent Keilen, FRC Action Vice President, and Connor Semelsberger, FRC’s Director of Federal Affairs for Life and Human Dignity, offer in-depth analysis on various ballot initiatives and the remaining as yet known results in several U.S. Senate races.
  • Gary Hamrick, Senior Pastor of Cornerstone Chapel in Leesburg, Virginia, unpacks how Christians should respond to the midterm election results.
November 09, 202200:54:10
Roger Marshall, Brent Keilen, Mike Pompeo, Ben Carson

On today’s program:

  • Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, shares what is at stake in this year’s midterm elections.
  • Brent Keilen, FRC Action Vice President, shares the final midterm elections polling data.
  • Mike Pompeo, former U.S. Secretary of State, offers his insights into the national security implications of the midterm elections.
  • Dr. Ben Carson, famed pediatric neurosurgeon and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, reflects on the responsibility of Christians to vote.
November 08, 202200:54:10
Chris Mitchell, Greg Steube, Drew Ferguson, James Lankford

On today’s program:

  • Chris Mitchell, CBN News Middle East Bureau Chief, shares the latest on what Israel’s likely next Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new coalition government might look like.
  • Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for 17th District of Florida, comments on a GOP House Judiciary Committee report on the politicization of the DOJ and FBI.
  • Drew Ferguson, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of Georgia, highlights what to expect if the Republicans re-take the House of Representatives as expected in the midterm elections.
  • James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, reacts to recent messaging from Democrats on the Biden economy and the midterm elections and discusses why Christians need to be governance engaged and vote in the midterm elections.
November 07, 202200:54:10
Andy Biggs, Peter Vlaming, Ken Klukowski, David Closson

On today’s program:

  • Andy Biggs, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Arizona, highlights a House Judiciary’s committee GOP report on the politicization of the DOJ and FBI and a call to prayer for pregnancy care centers ahead of possible Election Day violence.
  • Peter Vlaming, former Virginia public school teacher, and Chris Schandevel, Alliance Defending Freedom senior counsel, share about Peter’s case and the hearing that recently happened in his case.
  • Ken Klukowski, a former lawyer in the White House and Department of Justice, shares about FRC’s amicus brief in a 11th Circuit Court of Appeals case involving Marines and Biden’s military COVID vaccine mandate.
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, breaks down what’s behind attacks on Senator James Lankford’s faith, cohosts of ABC’s The View comparing white suburban women to cockroaches and what Generation Z believes about the Bible and absolute truth.
November 04, 202200:54:10
Vicky Hartzler, Joshua Arnold, Robin Lundstrum, Tom Cotton

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November 03, 202200:54:10
Kevin Cramer, Mayra Flores, Jerry Bowyer, Ken Klukowski

On today’s program:

  • Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, comments on President Biden’s recent speech on the economy, growing concern over the continuing diesel shortage and reacts to leaked DHS documents detailing how the agency is still working with Big Tech to censor social media.
  • Mayra Flores, U.S. Representative for the 34th District of Texas, breaks down congressional Democrats’ extremism on the issue of abortion.
  • Jerry Bowyer, Bowyer Research President, offers insights into why 100 million Americans weren’t working this month.
  • Ken Klukowski, a former lawyer in the White House and Department of Justice, shares advice on the legal do’s and don’ts for churches when it comes to elections.
November 02, 202200:54:10
Chris Mitchell, Travis Weber, Jill Garner

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November 01, 202200:54:10
Michael Burgess, Ronna McDaniel, A.J. Nolte

On today’s program:

  • Michael Burgess, U.S. Representative for the 26th District of Texas, reacts to reports that the FDA is failing to act on illegal distribution of abortifacients.
  • Ronna McDaniel, Chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, gives an update on the RNC’s lawsuit against Google.
  • Dr. A. J. Nolte, Regent University assistant professor, describes how the Left is using the term “Christian Nationalism” to suppress voter turnout among Christian conservatives.
October 31, 202200:54:10
James Comer, Dave Walsh, David Closson

On today’s program:

  • James Comer, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Kentucky, discusses his letter to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm regarding the White House’s handling of energy policies and how voters’ inflation concerns are impacting the midterm elections.
  • Dave Walsh, former Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems CEO, offers his expertise on what is driving the nationwide diesel shortage.
  • David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, unpacks the role of Christians in elections.
October 28, 202200:54:10
Pat Fallon, A.J. Nolte, Ben Johnson, Connor Semelsberger

On today’s program:

  • Pat Fallon, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Texas, reacts to President Biden’s recent economic speech and the U.S. State Department’s 10-day DEIA Interagency Equity Pursuit Challenge.
  • Dr. A. J. Nolte, Regent University assistant professor, offers his response to the Left’s reaction to FRC’s Townhall on Christian Nationalism.
  • Ben Johnson, Senior Editor & Editor of The Washington Stand, reports on policies that effectively create ‘ideological purity tests’ to work in local, state and federal police departments and the U.S. military.
  • Connor Semelsberger, FRC’s Director of Federal Affairs for Life and Human Dignity, breaks down the lame duck agenda ahead for Congress.
October 26, 202200:54:10
Mike Johnson, Justin Danhof, Meg Kilgannon

On today’s program:

  • Mike Johnson, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Louisiana, breaks down all the problematic wish list items on the House Democrats’ lame duck agenda, the U.S. military’s continuing recruiting woes and President Biden’s recent economic speech.
  • Justin Danhof, Head of Corporate Governance at Strive Asset Management, uncovers how Big Business is pushing for the so-called Respect for Marriage Act.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Education Studies, shares about Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s new proposed transgender school policy,  policies that school board nationwide are considering, and how public schools are failing students.
October 26, 202200:54:10
Chuck Fleischmann, Quentin Van Meter, Edmund F. Haislmaier, Brent Keilen

On today’s program:

  • Chuck Fleischmann, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of Tennessee, responds to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s claim that the GOP is outspending the Democratic National Committee in the midterm elections, Democrats raising the specter of election interference, and the looming departure of the IRS commissioner.
  • Dr. Quentin Van Meter, American College of Pediatricians President, reacts to recent polling showing how few Americans actually support surgically transitioning minors and the UK’s National Health Service walking back their recommendations on puberty blockers for children seeking transgender surgeries.
  • Edmund F. Haislmaier, Senior Research Fellow at The Heritage Foundation, breaks down how the insurance industry works and how it affects coverage of transgender physiological procedures.
  • Brent Keilen, FRC Action Vice President, shares the latest midterm polling data and corrects the record of just how much both Democrats and Republicans are spending in the upcoming election cycle.
October 25, 202200:54:10
Dan Bishop, Mary Miller, Robert Malone

On today’s program:

  • Dan Bishop, U.S. Representative for the 9th District of North Carolina, reacts to the latest record illegal immigration data, President Biden’s support of gender transitions for children, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s recent comments on the coming midterm elections.
  • Mary Miller, U.S. Representative for the 15th District of Illinois, pushes back on The New York Times’ hit piece against her and other Republican congressmen,  and also comments on the recent drop in student test scores.
  • Robert Malone, Chief Medical and Regulatory Officer for The Unity Project, offers his reaction to the CDC’s vote to add the COVID shot to the vaccine schedule for children.
October 24, 202200:54:10
Joy Stockbauer, Andrew Clyde, Roger Gannam, Chad Connelly

On today’s program with guest host Rep. Jody Hice:

  • Joy Stockbauer, FRC's Policy Analyst for the Center for Human Dignity, reacts to Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams’ doubling down on her comments blaming children for the current record high inflation.
  • Andrew Clyde, U.S. Representative for the 9th District of Georgia, continues the discussion about Abrams' comments, the Biden administration’s announcement they will pay for servicemembers’ travel costs to obtain abortions, and the president’s recent speech on the federal deficit and his student loan bailout.
  • Roger Gannam, Assistant Vice President of Legal Affairs at Liberty Counsel, corrects the record on what was actually written in the Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion in 1973.
  • Chad Connelly, Founder of Faith Wins, highlights the impact of election integrity laws, the role pastors play in the midterms, and upcoming iVoter Guide and Faith Wins events.
October 21, 202200:54:10
Vicky Hartzler, John McLaughlin, Peter Mcilvenna, John Plake

On today’s program:

  • Vicky Hartzler, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Missouri, reacts to Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams’ recent comments blaming children for the current record high inflation, President Biden’s expressed support for establishing federal funds to facilitate abortions, and the latest news on the COVID vaccine mandate.
  • John McLaughlinpollster and CEO and Partner of McLaughlin & Associates, uncovers what his latest polling shows regarding the midterm elections and the issue of abortion at the ballot box.
  • Peter Mcilvenna, co-founder of Hearts of Oak, reacts to the resignation of U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss and reflects on how religious liberties have been undermined in the U.K., especially during the COVID pandemic.
  • John Plake, Director of Ministry Intelligence at American Bible Society, breaks down the latest American Bible Society report on the transformational power of God’s Word.
October 20, 202200:54:10
Mark Green, Jason Kimak, Rick Scott

On today’s program:

  • Mark Green, U.S. Representative for the 7th District of Tennessee, pushes back on President Biden’s announcement that he is releasing more oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, reacts to the Heritage Foundation’s new analysis showing that U.S. military strength is at an all-time low, and the latest news on the war in Ukraine.
  • Jason Kimak, Senior Director of North American Ministries for Samaritan’s Purse, shares the latest on their relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Ian.
  • Rick Scott, U.S. Senator from Florida, shares about his plan to Rescue America and his assessment of the upcoming midterm elections.
October 19, 202200:54:10
Jody Hice, Brent Keilen, Kevin Brady, Meg Kilgannon

On today’s program:

  • Jody Hice, U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 10th District, reacts to President Biden’s speech declaring abortion as his number one legislative priority as well as Vice President Harris’s recent comments on abortion.
  • Brent Keilen, FRC Action Vice President, highlights polling showing that governors who signed heartbeat bills into law are performing well in their campaigns for re-election.
  • Kevin Brady, U.S. Representative for the 8th District of Texas, discusses how the president’s student loan bailout program will affect the economy.
  • Meg Kilgannon, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Education Studies, discusses why a Virginia state delegate is backing off her plan to introduce a bill criminalizing parents who don’t affirm their child’s gender identity as well as a court hearing happening this week over Arkansas’ SAFE Act.
October 18, 202200:54:10
Kevin Hern, Bob Good, Andrew Bostom, Jerry Boykin

On today’s program:

  • Kevin Hern, U.S. Representative from the 1st District of Oklahoma, comments on President Biden’s attempts to downplay the impact of record inflation and fears of a coming recession.
  • Bob Good, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Virginia, reacts to news that a Virginia state delegate is backing off the plan to introduce a bill criminalizing parents who don’t affirm their child’s gender identity.
  • Dr. Andrew Bostom, epidemiologist, reacts to a Pfizer executive’s admission that mRNA vaccines, like the COVID vaccine, were not tested for virus transmissibility.
  • Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC’s Executive Vice President, pushes back on the Secretary of the Army’s comments about wokeness in the military and offers his analysis on recent events in China and Ukraine.
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