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In this episode, Tony Perkins, host of This Week On The Hill, and Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, discuss the Republicans' success in passing a continuing resolution to fund the government through September. Johnson highlights the party's newfound unity and leverage, attributing their achievements to a cohesive team effort and President Trump's involvement, as they prepare for an ambitious FY 26 budget cycle aimed at reducing fraud, waste, and abuse while advancing an America First agenda.

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In this episode, Charlie Kirk and Senator Markwayne Mullin discuss the continuing resolution (CR) fight, highlighting how Chuck Schumer initially refused votes but later caved, while five vulnerable Democrats held out for political leverage. Mullin outlines the broader fiscal challenges, emphasizing the need for spending cuts, rescission efforts, and a strategic push for a major reconciliation bill to advance President Trump’s agenda.

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Townhall Review – March 15, 2025

🔹 Deporting Hamas Supporter Mahmoud Khalil – President Trump moves to deport Mahmoud Khalil, leader of violent Columbia University protests. Bret Baier (Fox News) and Border Czar Tom Homan join Hugh Hewitt and Joe Piscopo (AM970, NY) to discuss, noting low border crossings as progress.

🔹 Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Push – Secretary of State Marco Rubio leads talks in Saudi Arabia. Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson (AM560, Chicago) talk with Fred Fleitz (America First Policy Institute) about Trump’s efforts to end the war.

🔹 Breakup of Syria – Michael Oren, ex-Israeli ambassador, joins Hugh Hewitt to analyze Syria’s collapse post-Assad, highlighting threats to Kurds, Christians, Alawites, and Druze.

🔹 China’s Threat and Jimmy Lai’s Fight – Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery tells Hugh Hewitt why the CCP is the greatest threat since the Cold War. Sebastian Lai, son of imprisoned Hong Kong pro-democracy figure Jimmy Lai, shares his father’s plight.

All this and more on Townhall Review with Hugh Hewitt.

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In this episode, Seth Leibsohn welcomes Andrew C. McCarthy, a respected legal educator and former federal prosecutor, to discuss the case of Mahmud Khalil, a former Columbia student facing deportation for alleged terrorist activity. McCarthy argues that Khalil's actions, such as mediating between protesters and the university, go beyond protected free speech and may constitute extortion or material support for terrorism, providing legal grounds for deportation despite claims of First Amendment protections.

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In this episode, Chris Stigall and Ed Morrissey discuss the congressional fight over a continuing resolution (CR), with House Republicans backing Trump to prevent a government shutdown. Morrissey explains that the real budget battle lies ahead in fiscal year 2026, as true spending cuts require legislative action. family issues, while downplaying the impact of Democratic fundraising and star power.

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In this episode, John Solomon and Congressman Tom Tiffany discuss President Trump’s plan to expand domestic mining for rare earth minerals, which could spur a manufacturing resurgence in the U.S. Tiffany emphasizes the need for regulatory reforms to speed up permitting, the importance of reliable energy for industry, and the potential elimination of the Department of Education to return control to states.

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Townhall Review – March 8, 2025

🔹 Trump’s Congressional Address: America is Back – President Trump speaks to a Joint Session of Congress, touting border progress and announcing the capture of an Abbey Gate terrorist. Hogan Gidley (ex-Trump comms) joins Joe Piscopo, while Alex Pheiffer (current Trump comms) talks with Chris Stigall about Democrats' disappointing response.

🔹 Abbey Gate Justice – Sebastian Gorka, now Trump’s counterterrorism director, joins Mike Gallagher to discuss the apprehension of the ISIS terrorist behind the Abbey Gate attack.

🔹 Democrats’ Churlish Response – Rep. Eric Burlison (MO-7) tells Chris Stigall about the Democrats’ petty reaction to Trump’s speech.

🔹 Charlie Kirk’s Team on Democratic Stunts – Charlie Kirk and his team break down the Democrats’ lack of message and reliance on delay tactics in Trump’s early second term

🔹A Broken Democratic Party – Mike Gallagher reflects on the dark Biden years and the Democrats’ current disarray, calling them “wretched and broken people” after Trump’s address.

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In this episode, Charlie Kirk and Senator Jim Banks praise Trump's address to the joint session of Congress, calling it his best, highlighting its strong approval ratings. They criticize Democrats for refusing to applaud key moments, highlight Trump's border policies, and push for tax cuts and immigration enforcement.

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In this episode, Dan Proft & Amy Jacobson talk with Senator Ron Johnson about Trump's strong stance on border security, emphasizing the political consequences of open-border policies and the tragic stories that illustrate their impact. Senator Johnson argues that securing the border is a matter of public safety, not politics, and criticizes Democrats for their ideological stance on immigration and cultural issues.

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In this episode, Charlie Kirk and Senator Markwayne Mullin discuss Zelensky’s tense Oval Office meeting with Trump and JD Vance, highlighting the administration’s transparency and the escalating conflict. Kirk questions whether Zelensky truly sought a deal or if he was influenced by deep-state actors to undermine negotiations. Senator Markwayne Mullin reacts on America's shifting sentiment on Ukraine aid and questions Zelensky’s diplomatic approach.

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