Washington Watch

On today's show:

Haris Alic, reporter for the Washington Times, comments on Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s decision to retire.

Pat Fallon, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Texas, talks about the tensions between Russia and Ukraine and the record number of illegal border crossings into the U.S.

Parker Thayer, research assistant at Capital Research Center, shares how the group “Faithful America” is serving as a front group for the Left and his research on “Zuck Bucks.”

David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, discusses the threat that counseling bans, such as those seen in Canada and West Lafayette, Indiana, pose to pastors and counselors.

Jim Baxa, President of West Texas for Life, celebrates Planned Parenthood dropping a lawsuit against the largest sanctuary city for the unborn in the United States, Lubbock, Texas.

Mary Szoch, FRC's Director of the Center for Human Dignity, discusses the Lubbock ordinance and other developments in the pro-life movement.

On today's show:

Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, discusses the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine and his recent visit to Ukraine.

Greg Murphy, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of North Carolina and vice chair of the GOP Doctors Caucus, shares the latest on the Biden vaccine mandates and the letter to NIH urging them to study the negative public health implications of mandates and lockdowns to inform future pandemic preparedness.

Ron Johnson, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, summarizes his panel discussion - COVID-19: A Second Opinion.

Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, shares what’s going on in education including National School Choice Week, preschool indoctrination in Minnesota, Virginia schools suing to stop Governor Youngkin’s mask opt-out executive order, and how concerned citizens can get involved in their local school boards.

On today's show:

Guy Taylor, National Security Team Leader at The Washington Times, reports on the tensions between Ukraine and Russia.

Tom Cotton, U.S. Senator for Arkansas and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, addresses the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC's Executive Vice President and former commander of the U.S. Army's Delta Force, discusses the situation in Russia and Ukraine and the implications for other troubled areas, including North Korea and China.

Mat Staver, Founder and Chairman of Liberty Counsel, reviews the oral arguments he presented to the U.S. Supreme Court in Shurtleff v. City of Boston.

Paul Coleman, Executive Director of Alliance Defending Freedom International, discusses the trial of Päivi Räsänen, a member of Finland’s parliament, for expressing biblical beliefs about human sexuality.

Chip Roy, U.S. representative for Texas's 21st District, talks about how GOP members of Congress are supporting Päivi Räsänen as she standson trial for her faith.

On today's show:

Vicky Hartzler, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Missouri, discusses what the March for Life communicates to policymakers on Capitol Hill, how the Values Action Team is working to uphold the sanctity of human life, and President Biden’s comments about a “minor” Russian incursion of Ukraine.

James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, shares why the Supreme Court cannot sweep the abortion issue under the judicial rug and his thoughts on the U.S. Senate’s rejection of Senate Majority Leader Schumer’s effort to gut the filibuster.

Mary Szoch, FRC's Director of the Center for Human Dignity, talks about the March for Life and FRC’s new worldwide abortion comparison study.

Connor Semelsberger, FRC's Director of Federal Affairs for Life and Human Dignity, reviews the Biden administration’s extreme record on abortion.

On today's show:

Pat Fallon, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Texas, discusses President Biden’s comments regarding a Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s announcement that they will be hosting joint naval exercises with China and Iran, and President Biden’s comment on his “overperformance” during his first year of presidency.

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Professor of Medicine at Stanford University, addresses Europe’s shifting approach to COVID, the debate over the definition of being “fully vaccinated,” and the CDC’s newly released study on natural immunity.

Dr. Steve Viars, Senior Pastor of Faith Church in Lafayette, Indiana, shares about a West Lafayette city council proposal that threatens his church’s counseling ministry.

Dr. Albert Mohler, President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and author of “The Gathering Storm: Secularism, Culture, and the Church,” shares why the West Lafayette ordinance should be a wakeup call for Christians across the country.

On today's show:

Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senator from Tennessee, discusses President Biden’s press conference, the U.S. Senate debate over radically altering the filibuster and passing an elections takeover bill, and the Biden administration buying COVID tests from China.

David Brody, Chief Political Correspondent for CBN News, provides an analysis of President Biden’s press conference.

Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, reviews the first year of the Biden presidency.

David Curry, President and CEO of Open Doors USA, shares about the release of Open Doors USA’s 2022 World Watch List, the annual ranking of the world’s 50 most dangerous places for Christians.

On today's show:

Bob Good, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Virginia, gives an overview of President Biden’s education policies in his first year in office, the Department of Education’s investigation into Lincoln Christian University, and the election takeover bill.

Mike Rounds, U.S. Senator from South Dakota, discusses the Democrats pushing an elections takeover bill and gutting the filibuster.

Caroline Downey, News Writer for National Review, talks about emails showing that Dr. Fauci and NIH Director Collins dismissed prominent scientists who endorsed the lab-leak theory on the origins of COVID.

David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, reflects on President Biden’s first year in office and shares how he is failing at upholding religious freedom.

Nury Turkel, Commissioner for the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom and Chairman of the Board for the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP), discusses the Golden State Warriors co-owner saying that “nobody cares” about China’s persecution of Uyghurs.

On today's show:

Michael Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th district of Florida, discusses the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. Army facing recruiting difficulties, and the House of Representatives passing an elections takeover bill.

Ken Blackwell, FRC’s Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance and former Ohio Secretary of State, shares how President Biden is misusing Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy to push a federal government takeover of elections.

Greg Phares, former Baton Rouge police chief, shares, in light of the terrorist hostage situation at a Texas synagogue, how security training saves lives.

Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, commends newly inaugurated Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin for his first executive actions on education.

On today's show:

Rep. Vicky Hartzler, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Missouri and member of the House Armed Services Committee, discusses President Biden and congressional Democrats pushing an elections takeover bill and gutting the filibuster while ignoring mounting crises and issues Americans care about, the Supreme Court overturning Biden's OSHA vaccine mandate, and the Marine Corp granting religious exemptions to two out of 3,350 Marine servicemembers who requested a religious exemption to the vaccine mandate.

John Cooper, Skillet music artist, talks about his new album, DOMINION.

Dr. Dave Brat, Dean of the School of Business at Liberty University, details what is driving the supply chain crisis across the country and shares what can be done about it.

David Closson, FRC’s Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, discusses what the Bible says about diversity and whether church congregations should be making a concerted effort to be racially diverse.

On today's show:

Katherine Johnson, FRC’s research fellow for legal and policy studies, discusses the U.S. Supreme Court blocking Biden’s OSHA vaccine mandate for businesses but allowing the vaccine mandate for healthcare workers to go into effect.

Joni Ernst, U.S. Senator from Iowa, talks about Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer moving forward with votes on an elections takeover bill and radically altering the filibuster, and the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Biden’s vaccine mandates.

Todd Rokita, Indiana Attorney General, gives an update on his lawsuits against the Biden Vaccine mandates and discusses the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Biden’s vaccine mandates.

Mike Braun, U.S. Senator from Indiana, comments on the Senate HELP Committee voting to advance Robert Califf’s nomination to head the Food and Drug Administration.

J. Christian Adams, President and General Counsel of Public Interest Legal Foundation, responds to Senator Schumer’s claim that the GOP is passing voter suppression laws at the state level and gives update on election integrity efforts in the states.