Washington Watch

On today’s program: Andrew Clyde, U.S. Representative for the 9th District of Georgia, weighs in on the rise in crime and lawlessness throughout the country. Buddy Carter, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Georgia, offers support for House Speaker Mike Johnson’s government funding plan and discusses the appropriations bills delayed by Republican members of Congress who object to pro-life provisions in the legislation. Keith Self, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of Texas, reacts to U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s criticism of Israel’s war against Hamas. Mike Davis, Founder of the Article III Project, unpacks how the Left has hijacked the legal system to undermine elections.

On today’s program: Matt Rosendale, U.S. Representative for the 2nd District of Montana, weighs in on the Democrats’ extreme effort to block the National Defense Authorization Act over pro-life provisions, comments on Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) first weeks as House speaker, and honors our nation’s military on Veterans’ Day. Gordon Chang, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, offers his analysis of President Biden’s upcoming meeting with Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China. Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Managing Director of the Coalition for Jewish Values, previews the “March for Israel,” taking place Tuesday, November 14 in Washington, DC. Quena Gonzalez, FRC’s Senior Director of Government Affairs, discusses the government funding bills currently delayed by Republican members of Congress who object to pro-life provisions in the legislation.

On today’s program: Chuck Holton, freelance war correspondent, reports from Israel with the latest news. Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, offers her analysis of the most recent GOP presidential primary debate. Dr. John Fleming, physician and former Congressman, reacts to new studies indicating the link between regular marijuana use and heart failure. Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House of Representatives and U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Louisiana, sits down with Tony for a personal interview covering his Christian faith, the rise of anti-Semitism worldwide, and pressing priorities on Capitol Hill.

On today’s program: Brent Keilen, FRC Action’s Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, provides analysis of Tuesday’s election results. Tim Burchett, U.S. Representative from the 2nd District of Tennessee, makes clear why he voted to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) for her anti-Semitic rhetoric and discusses the leaked pages from the diary of the trans-identifying shooter at The Covenant School in Nashville, TN. Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senator from Tennessee, provides an update on the military aid package for Israel and highlights legislation she introduced to combat the trafficking of children across the southern border. Michele Bachmann, Dean of the Robertson School of Government at Regent University, sheds light on today’s Capitol Hill briefing titled “The Fundamental Transformation of the World Health Organization from a Health Advisor to a Global Dictator.”

On today’s program: Ron Johnson, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, shares the latest from Capitol Hill regarding the appropriations negotiations and uncovers the latest revelations on how the Biden family has profited from President Biden's time in office. Pete Ricketts, U.S. Senator from Nebraska, highlights how Senate Republicans are standing in solidarity with Israel, including bills like his Stop Support for Hamas Act and how Democrats and the United Nations are working against Israel. Rich McCormick, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Georgia, previews the House’s upcoming vote to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib for her recent anti-Semitic comments about Hamas’ terrorist attack against Israel. Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, offers insights into how foreign money is influencing indoctrination in the American education system.

On today’s program: Tommy Tuberville, U.S. Senator from Alabama, responds to the anti-Israel demonstrations outside the White House and shares why he continues his stand against the Pentagon’s illegal funding of abortion despite attacks from the Left. Tom Cotton, U.S. Senator for Arkansas, offers analysis on President Biden’s call for Israel to pause its response to Hamas’s homicidal terrorist attack and comments on the rise in anti-Semitism on college campuses in the United States. Dave Yost, Ohio Attorney General, encourages Ohio voters to protect life by rejecting Issue 1. Ryan Walters, the Oklahoma State School Superintendent, provides an overview of his effort to replace textbooks in his state that push woke indoctrination. Mike Davis, Founder of the Article III Project, contrasts the treatment of the anti-Israel vandals who attempted to breach the White House gates with the prosecution of January 6 defendants.

On today’s program: Chuck Holton, freelance war correspondent, shares the latest news from Israel. Dr. Andy Harris, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Maryland, offers an update on the House’s aid package for Israel and an update on the House appropriations bills. Jeff King, President of International Christian Concern, highlights their new report on the world’s worst persecutors of Christians. John Cooper, frontman for the rock band Skillet, discusses his new book, Wimpy, Weak, and Woke. David Closson, Director of FRC’s Center for Biblical Worldview, unpacks how progressives use critical theory to excuse Hamas’s brutal attack on Israel.

On today’s program: Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC’s Executive Vice President, discusses the latest news from the Middle East as the House of Representatives moves forward with a vote to provide military aid for Israel. Ryan Bomberger, Chief Creative Officer of the Radiance Foundation, encourages Christians in Ohio to protect life by voting no on Issue 1, and previews his upcoming appearance at the Celebrate Life Banquet & Gala in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council, responds to attacks on Speaker of the House Mike Johnson for his Christian faith. Mike Pompeo, former U.S. Secretary of State, assesses the progress of the Israeli military and offers analysis of global threats to the United States.

On today’s program: Mike Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, discusses the urgency of passing legislation to provide military aid to Israel, and reacts to International Christian Concern’s release of their 2023 Persecutors of the Year Report. Randy Weber, U.S. Representative for the 14th District of Texas, comments on the White House's proposals to combat Islamophobia in the wake of Hamas' attack on Israel. Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, highlights the rapid growth in homeschooling. Steve Daines, U.S. Senator from Montana, warns of the terrorism threat enabled by the Biden Administration’s mismanagement of border security, and voices support for a military aid package for Israel. James Comer, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Kentucky, reveals how President Biden received laundered money from a Chinese energy firm.

On today’s program: Rich McCormick, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Georgia, provides an update from the war in Israel and calls for U.S. military support for Israel to remain separate from additional Ukraine spending. Rick Scott, U.S. Senator from Florida, responds to congressional testimony from FBI Director Christopher Wray saying that anti-Semitic threats throughout the U.S. have reached historic levels and addresses the Biden administration’s mishandling of the border crisis. Jim Roguski, member of the Law & Activism Committee at the World Council for Health, provides an update on the amendments to the World Health Organization’s International Health Regulations. Kelvin Cochran, former Shreveport, La. Fire Chief, recounts his long association with House Speaker Mike Johnson, which dates to his service as a firefighter in Louisiana alongside Johnson’s father.

On today’s program: Scott Perry, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania’s 10th District, provides an update on the war in Israel, and shares the House Republicans’ plan to provide aid to the Israeli military. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Missouri, discusses the urgency for a military aid package to Israel, and legislation he introduced to combat religious persecution in China. Mark Taylor, Spotsylvania County Public Schools Superintendent, explains why he continues his removal of sexually explicit books from his district’s school libraries. Dr. Albert Mohler, President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, unpacks how Christians should respond to both the war in Israel, the persistent antisemitism from the Left, and criticism of Speaker of the House Mike Johnson for his biblical worldview.

On today’s program: Keith Self, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of Texas, reacts to the Israeli ground incursion into Gaza, and analyzes the Biden administration’s response to attacks by Iranian proxies on U.S. troops in the Middle East. Brent Keilen, FRC Action Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, shares the latest on several key upcoming elections as early voting has begun in many states. Brad Wilcox, Visiting Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, responds to the Left’s mockery of House Speaker Mike Johnson’s covenant marriage. David Closson, Director of FRC’s Center for Biblical Worldview, responds to attacks on Speaker of the House Mike Johnson for his biblical worldview. Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC’s Executive Vice President, offers analysis as the Israeli ground attack on Hamas in Gaza escalates.

On today’s program: Steve Scalise, U.S. House Majority Leader and U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Louisiana, provides an overview of the House GOP agenda following the election of Rep. Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House. Michael Guest, U.S. Representative for 3rd District of Mississippi, previews what’s ahead for the House appropriations process. Glenn Grothman, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Wisconsin, shines a light on a recent congressional hearing, “Faith Under Fire: An Examination of Global Religious Persecution.” Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator from South Carolina, discusses his recent Senate delegation to the Middle East and reacts to continued Iranian aggression throughout the region.

On today’s program: Brent Keilen, FRC Action Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, shares the latest on congressional redistricting across the country and forecasts its impact on the 2024 election. Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council, reviews highlights from Speaker of the House Mike Johnson’s remarks today following his election. Chuck Holton, freelance war correspondent, reports from Israel as clashes continue to escalate throughout the country. Mike Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, and Chris Smith, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of New Jersey, highlight a House resolution supporting Israel and they respond to remarks from U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres implying that Israel provoked a terrorist invasion.

On today’s program: Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, calls for U.S. support for Israel to remain separate from President Biden’s request to Congress for additional Ukraine spending. John Cornyn, U.S. Senator from Texas, sheds light on the Biden administration’s appeal for additional border spending, which does not alter the administration’s underlying border policies. Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Managing Director of the Coalition for Jewish Values, reacts to White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s dismissiveness of rising anti-Semitism in the United States and offers analysis on a statement of support for Hamas terrorists from the Southern Poverty Law Center’s labor union. Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Florida, discusses the latest on the House Speaker race, and grades President Biden’s recent handling of foreign affairs.

On today’s program: Andrew Bailey, Missouri Attorney General, responds to the U. S. Supreme Court granting cert in the free speech case Missouri v. Biden. Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, provides an overview of the nine congressmen running for Speaker of the House and previews various congressional hearings scheduled on Capitol Hill this week. Dr. A. J. Nolte, Regent University Assistant Professor, continues the discussion from last week on the history of the modern State of Israel and explains why Christians must stand in support of Israel. Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council, reviews highlights from last night’s event to stand with and pray for Israel.

On today’s program: Chuck Holton, freelance war correspondent, reports from Israel as the ground invasion of Gaza remains imminent. Kerry Picket, Senior Congressional Reporter for the Washington Times, provides an update on the House speaker race. John Daukas, former U.S. Department of Justice’s Acting Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, sheds light on a social media influencer sentenced to federal prison for posting a joke online. Lindsey Smith, chapter chair of Montgomery County, Maryland’s Moms for Liberty, discusses her testimony before Congress on parental rights and offers advice for moms and dads looking to opt their children out of inappropriate teaching and indoctrination at school. Sonja Shaw, Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education President, responds to a judge’s injunction on the Chino Valley United School District’s parental rights policy.

On today’s program: Ron Johnson, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, discusses President Biden’s Oval Office address planned for tonight and responds to the Biden administration’s decision to send $100 million in aid to Palestinians while the U.S. southern border remains in chaos. Dr. Jennifer Bauwens, FRC’s Director of the Center for Family Studies, offers guidance on how parents can talk to their children about tragic events like the terrorist attacks on Israel. Michele Bachmann, Dean of the Regent University School of Government, reacts to Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s support of Hamas, expresses her own support for Israel, and previews FRC’s upcoming evening to Stand with and Pray for Israel. Dr. A. J. Nolte, Regent University assistant professor, provides a history of the modern State of Israel and explains why Christians must stand in support of Israel.

On today’s program: Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN News, reports from Jerusalem following President Biden’s address to the nation of Israel. Jody Hice, former Congressman and FRC’s Senior Vice President, provides an update on the House speaker race. Ken Klukowski, a former lawyer in the White House and Department of Justice, responds to growing concerns regarding a potential plan to expand the powers of the House Speaker Pro Tempore. Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri, reacts to the Biden administration’s decision to send $100 million in aid to Palestinians, and encourages the Department of Justice to investigate U.S. student groups’ ties to Hamas.

On today’s program: Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senator from Tennessee, expresses her support for Israel, discusses President Biden’s upcoming trip to the Middle East, and demands the Biden administration freeze all money going to terrorist organizations. Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy & Government Affairs, provides an update from Capitol Hill on the House speaker voting results, and explains how the misguided foreign policy agenda of the Biden administration damages the international standing of the United States. Doug LaMalfa, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of California, discusses his vote for Speaker of the House from earlier today, and delivers an update on the next steps in the House of Representatives. Karen England, Executive Director of Capitol Resource Institute, offers guidance to help parents rid their children’s schools of obscene material and provides resources for opting out of LGBTQ indoctrination in schools.