Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Rep. Trent Franks, Michele Bachmann
January 05, 2017
00:54:03
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On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick joins Tony to discuss the legislation introduced today in the Texas legislature regarding locker room and bathroom privacy. Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) joins Tony to break down the UN vote condemning Israeli settlements. Our country's UN ambassador abstained from the vote. Also, former congresswoman Michele Bachmann joins Tony to continue the discussion regarding US policy on Israel.
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) joins Tony with the latest news coming from Capitol Hill. FRC's Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance, Ken Blackwell, joins Tony to discuss President-elect Trump's nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) for Attorney General. Also, former congressman Bob McEwen joins Tony to highlight the Obama State Department's efforts to push a liberal social agenda.
On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, Rep. Mark Meadows (R -N.C.), joins Tony to discuss the House's agenda under the incoming Trump administration. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) joins Tony to discuss the backlash to Sec. of State John Kerry's speech at the UN regarding Israel. President of the American Health Policy Institute and former Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Tevi Troy, joins Tony to discuss the confirmation process.
On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" former Southern Baptist Convention president and Senior Pastor of Cross Church in Springdale, Arkansas, Dr. Ronnie Floyd, guest hosts for Tony. Senator John Boozman (R-Ark.) joins our guest host to discuss his meeting with President-Elect Trump. National security expert and former Director of the CIA, James Woolsey, joins our guest host to break down the latest news on the suspected terrorist attack on a Berlin Christmas market. Also, President of The KAIROS Company, Johnnie Moore, joins Dr. Floyd to discuss international persecution against Christians, the crisis in Aleppo and the presidential transition.
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC), joins Tony to discuss his new position as Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus. FRC Executive Vice President, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, joins Tony to weigh in on President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of former Marine General, John Kelly, for Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Also, President of American Family Association, Tim Wildmon, joins Tony to comment on a letter AFA received from a Connecticut government official threatening to ban employee donations to AFA.
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Alabama Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Quinton Ross (D-Mont), joins Tony to share why he supports President-elect Trump's nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions for U.S. Attorney General. Author of the newly released "Panic on the Pacific", Bill Yennes, joins Tony to look back in remembrance on the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Also, Rep. Louie Gohmert, joins Tony to talk about his role in the most recent scandal on Capitol Hill - Ribgate.
On Tuesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Dr. Everett Piper, guest hosts for Tony. Former congressman, Todd Tiahrt, joins Dr. Piper to weigh in on President-elect Trump's recent comments on the price of Boeing's new Air Force One plane. Also, Fox News contributor and Washington Times columnist, Mercedes Schlapp, joins our guest host to give an update on the ballot recount in Michigan.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Director of Broadcast Operations for Bott Radio Network, Eben Fowler, guest hosts for Tony. Fox News Strategic Analyst and author of a new book "The Damned of Petersburg", Lieutenant Colonel (ret.) Ralph Peters joins Eben to weigh in on President-elect Trump's most recent cabinet nomination - General James Mattis for Defense Secretary. Then, Dr. Alveda King joins Eben with her input on the House Republicans vote to double the budget for the investigation of Planned Parenthood's selling of aborted babies. The National Spokesperson for the Republican National Committee, Lindsay Walters, joins our guest host to explain why Republicans are celebrating the re-election of Nancy Pelosi as the House Minority Leader. Also, Harvard Law Professor and Chairman of the Board of Directors for Citizens Flag Alliance, Richard Parker, joins our guest host to discuss the renewed debate on flag burning sparked by a tweet by President-elect Trump.
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Louisiana Attorney General, Jeff Landry, joins Tony to discuss the executive overreach of Governor John Bel Edwards with his LGBT order and the latest on the court case that followed. Also, HGTV's Chip and Joanna Gaines' pastor, Jimmy Seibert, joins Tony to address the media's recent attack on him and Chip and Joanna Gaines.
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" MRC's Director of Media Analysis, Tim Graham, joins Tony to weigh in on the recent BuzzFeed article criticizing Chip and Joanna Gaines' Pastor, Jimmy Seibert, for his stance on same-sex marriage. FRC Executive Vice President, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, joins Tony to discuss religious liberty in the military. Also, Executive Director at 2nd Vote, Lance Wray, joins Tony to take a look at the hypocrisy of the Left.
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas), joins Tony to weigh in on the Obama Administration's 'midnight regulations.' Also, former Baton Rouge Police Chief, Greg Phares, joins Tony to discuss police organizations' hope that President-elect Trump's administration will aid in changing the negative stigma on law enforcement officers.
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Director of Broadcast Operations for Bott Radio Network, Eben Fowler, guest hosts for Tony. Author of "Enlightened Democracy: The Case for the Electoral College", Tara Ross, joins Eben to weigh in on the resurfacing debate over the necessity for the Electoral College. Founder of the Barna Group, and Executive Director of the American Culture and Faith Institute, George Barna, joins Eben to take a look at a survey that revealed the political analysts who had the biggest influence on Conservative Christians. National Security Analyst for the Clarion Project, Ryan Mauro, joins our guest host to discuss the recent suicide attack on the Kabul Mosque in Afghanistan, and to weigh in on potential candidates for Secretary of Defense. Also, host of Police Radio on America Outloud, Lt. (Ret) Randy Sutton, joins our guest host to discuss the "War on Police" and "Blue Lives Matter".
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Family Research Council experts, Peter Sprigg and Chris Gacek, guest host for Tony. President of North Carolina Family Policy Council, John Rustin, joins Peter and Chris to give an update on results from the North Carolina gubernatorial race. Media Research Center's Vice President for Business and Culture, Dan Gainor, joins our guest hosts with his analysis of the media slant against President-elect Donald Trump. FRC's Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance, Ken Blackwell, joins Peter and Chris to share the inside scoop on President-elect Trump's transition team. Also, special counsel for the Thomas More Society, Erick Kaardal, joins our guest hosts to discuss why a Minnesota mom is suing her transgender teen and the clinic that gave her child hormones.
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Dr. Everett Piper, guest hosts for Tony.
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins", Vice President of Government Affairs at FRC, David Christensen, joins Tony to break down executive orders - what they are and their intended purpose. Concerned Women For America CEO and President, Penny Nance, joins Tony to discuss Planned Parenthood's involvement in recent protests against President-elect Donald Trump. Also, FRC Executive Vice President, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, joins Tony to discuss President-elect Trump's potential cabinet members.
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins", FRC's Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance, Ken Blackwell , joins Tony to break down President-elect Trump's transition team. Majority Whip, Steve Scalise (R-La.), joins Tony to discuss how Congress can repeal Obamacare through budget reconciliation.
On Friday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" president of the National Religious Broadcasters, Dr. Jerry Johnson, guest hosts for Tony. Chairman of Conservative HQ, Richard Viguerie, joins Dr. Johnson to discuss the comparison some are making between President-Elect Donald Trump and President Ronald Reagan. Also, David White, founder of Pure Flix, joins our guest host to discuss the work of Christian filmmakers.
On Thursday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Stony Brook University professor, Dr. Helmut Norpoth, joins Tony to discuss his prediction earlier this year that now-President-Elect Donald Trump would win the presidential election. Best-selling author and documentarian, Dinesh D'Souza, joins Tony to highlight liberal hypocrisy after riots broke out following news that Donald Trump has been elected the 45th President.
On Wednesday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" Wilson Perkins Allen Opinion Research Senior Vice President Alex Muir joins Tony to answer the question: what happened to the hidden Trump vote? Also, Congressman-elect Jim Banks (IN-03) joins Tony to break down the results of the election.
On Monday's edition of "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins" founder and President of Styrk, Scott Rasmussen, joins Tony to with the latest presidential race polling data before Election Day tomorrow. Governor Phil Bryant (R-Miss.) joins Tony to highlight his efforts in Mississippi to defend religious liberty. Also, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory joins Tony to provide an election update.
