Washington Watch

Today’s show features highlights from our Freedom Sunday event, focusing on the essential, God-ordained service of the church.

Our guests include:

John MacArthur, Senior Pastor of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California

Amado Huizar, Executive Pastor of South Bay United Pentecostal Church in San Diego, California

Ryan Tucker, Senior Counsel and Director of the Center for Christian Ministries at Alliance Defending Freedom

Bishop Vincent Mathews, Missions President for the Church of God in Christ (COGIC)

Jack Hibbs, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills in Chino, California

Today’s program features clips from our Freedom Sunday event, focusing on the essential service of the church. Our guests include:

Eric Metaxas - New York Times bestselling author

Dr. Albert Mohler - President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Che Ahn - Pastor of Harvest Rock Church in Pasadena, California

Brian Hermsmeier - Pastor of Slate Mills Baptist Church in Sperryville, Virginia

Dean Nelson - FRC’s Senior Fellow for African American Affairs

Dr. Dan Erickson - Emergency Medicine Specialist and Owner of Accelerated Urgent Care

Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin - FRC’s Executive Vice President and former commander of the U.S. Army’s Delta Force

Today’s show features:

Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, on the first day of the Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearings.

Franklin Graham, President of Samaritan’s Purse, on relief efforts in response to Hurricane Delta.

Amado Huizar, Pastor of South Bay Pentecostal Church in California, on Freedom Sunday and his church’s lawsuit against California Governor Gavin Newsom.

Ryan Tucker, Senior Counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, and Brian Hermsmeier, Pastor of Slate Mills Baptist Church in Virginia, on Freedom Sunday and Slate Mills Baptist Church’s lawsuit against Virginia Governor Ralph Northam.

On this special "Faith & Freedom" edition of Washington Watch, we feature Rep. Robert Aderholt, U.S. Representative for the 4th district of Alabama, and Rep. Brian Babin, U.S. Representative for the 36th district of Texas. Rep. Aderholt shares how his Christian faith compels him to preserve the biblical values upon which America was founded, and to fight for religious freedom around the world. Rep. Babin shares how his faith in the Lord informs his passion for defending freedom, from service in the Texas Army National Guard and the U.S. Army Reserve to Congress.

Today’s show features:

Ted Cruz, U.S. Senator from Texas, on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court and Democrats’ threats to pack the Court, his new book, “One Vote Away: How a Single Supreme Court Seat Can Change History,” and on newly declassified CIA documents showing Hillary Clinton and President Obama’s role in the Russia investigation.

Ben Sasse, U.S. Senator from Nebraska, on his response to anti-Catholic smears used against Judge Barrett, and why Congress is to blame for the politicization of the Supreme Court.

Brian Morgenstern, White House Deputy Communications Director and Deputy Press Secretary, on President Trump’s efforts to provide COVID-19 relief to the American people, and on newly declassified CIA documents showing Hillary Clinton and President Obama’s role in the Russia investigation.

Dr. Andrew Bostom, Epidemiologist and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at Brown University, on the Great Barrington Declaration that calls for a herd immunity response to COVID-19.

David Closson, FRC’s Director of Christian Ethics and Biblical Worldview, on a scriptural response to COVID-19 and a preview of Freedom Sunday.

Today’s show features:

John Kennedy, U.S. Senator from Louisiana, on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, and also on his bills requiring abortion facilities to have admitting privileges at a local hospital and prohibiting abortions on the basis of a baby’s sex.

Gordon Chang, author or “The Coming Collapse of China,” on the House GOP’s China Task Force Report.

Brian Hermsmeier, Pastor of Slate Mills Baptist Church in Rappahannock County, Virginia, on his church’s lawsuit against Virginia Governor Northam over church service restrictions.

Dr. Paul Jehle, Executive Director of the Plymouth Rock Foundation, on a historical look at Plymouth and the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the pilgrims.

Today’s show features:

Roy Blunt, U.S. Senator from Missouri, Chairman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee, and Chairman of the Senate Rules Committee, on the Amy Coney Barrett confirmation and the latest on the negotiations for Coronavirus relief.

Jim Banks, U.S. Representative for the 3rd district of Indiana, on the House GOP’s China Task Force Report.

Pastor Carter Conlon, General Overseer of Times Square Church, on the prayer event in Plymouth on the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrims landing.

Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, on the DOJ backing Capitol Hill Baptist Church’s efforts to hold services in DC, and the Michigan Supreme Court ruling striking down Governor Whitmer’s pandemic-related orders.

Today’s show features:

Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senator from Kentucky and Senate Majority Leader, on his meeting with Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett and her Senate confirmation process.

James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, how the Left has used the Courts to advance their legislative agenda, his bill to prevent Medicaid funds from supporting abortion centers, and his bill to protect women’s sports.

Dr. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing & Urban Development, on the launch of the Mustard Seed Series, a HUD initiative that will highlight how the faith-based community is working to help some of society’s most vulnerable.

Today's show features:

Tom Cotton, U.S. Senator from Arkansas, on President Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Carter Conlon, General Overseer of Times Square Church, on the Plymouth Prayer Event: Lord Forgive Us on Tuesday, October 6th.

Mark Meadows, White House Chief of Staff, on his journey as a values voter to Congress and then the White House.

Today's show features:

Cindy Hyde-Smith, U.S. Senator from Mississippi, on the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy.

Bill Pascoe, Tea Party Patriots Action, and Gayle Trotter, author, attorney, and host of the podcast "Right in DC," on the process of filling the Supreme Court vacancy.

Gabe Rench, co-host of the "CrossPolitic" show, on his arrest for participating in an outdoor worship service in front of the Moscow, Idaho, City Hall.

James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, on the encouraging progress in advancing faith, family, and freedom in Washington.