Hosts: Erin Rider and Taylor Morgan
Getting a ‘pulse check’ on President Trump’s presidency so far
9 days into the new presidency, and President Trump has wasted no time issuing executive orders and other presidential actions. It's caused uproar from Democrats, concern from judges, and praise from his supporters. This morning, he also rescinded his plan to pause federal grant funding after a judge pushed pause on the plan. The Inside Sources hosts give their own kind of ‘pulse check’ on the administration so far.
RFK Jr. faces a grilling during confirmation hearing over Secretary nomination
Facing questions about his previous hesitations about vaccines, his changing stance on abortion, and his opposition to junk food, nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his previous remarks and stances in his Senate Confirmation Hearing today. Hosts Erin Rider and Taylor Morgan share some thoughts on how the hearing went and the future of Kennedy’s nomination.
On the Hill 2025: Legislation addressing homelessness
This legislative session, there are several bills being introduced to address homelessness. State Representative Tyler Clancy has a bill that speaks to the public safety elements of homelessness while also helping folks who are unhoused to break the cycle; he joins the show to explain. On the other side of the aisle, State Representative Grant Miller will run a bill outlining rights for unhoused Utahns; he also joins Inside Sources to share more insights.
On the Hill 2025: Legislation to add age verification to mobile app stores
Utah often leads the country when it comes to legislation meant to protect children. Whether it's physical or virtual protections, lawmakers address these kinds of bills every legislative session. This year, State Senator Todd Weiler is running a bill that would add age verification requirements to mobile app stores. He joins us to explain his thought process behind the bill and how it might work.
Deep-dive into the immigration and deportation situation unfolding under Pres. Trump
A big story in the news since President Trump took office is his changes to immigration policy and his quick work to deport immigrants here in the country illegally. The Inside Sources host discuss some of the effects of Trump’s immigrant-focused executive orders. Jorge Gavilanes is an immigration attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia who’s also a law professor of Immigration Law at Emory Law School; he joins the show to give his perspective.
On the Hill 2025: Legislation on renaming ‘Mormon crickets’
With hundreds of bills being introduced during the Legislative General Session, there's bound to be some ... interesting ... ones. Some talkers, if you will. One of those is a bill to rename the insect species Anabrus simplex – otherwise known as the ‘Mormon cricket.’ The Inside Sources hosts finish the show discussing this and a few other odd bills.
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