Washington Watch

Washington Watch is a daily program hosted by Family Research Council President Tony Perkins that covers the issues of faith, family and freedom. Tony is your leading source for what is really happening in our nation’s Capital.
Washington WatchJanuary 16, 2026

Sarah Holliday, Glenn Grothman, David Adesnik, Keith Plummer, David Closson

On today’s program: Sarah Holliday, Reporter for The Washington Stand, explains President Trump’s newly unveiled health care plan, updates us on the anti-ICE protests in Minnesota, and provides the latest on Iran. Glenn Grothman, U.S. Representative for Wisconsin’s 6th District and member of the Oversight & Government Reform Committee, explores what Congress is learning about expansive fraud in Minnesota and ongoing anti-ICE protests. Dr. David Adesnik, Vice President of Research at the Foundati...

Washington WatchJanuary 15, 2026

Casey Harper, Tim Walberg, Jonathan Hessen, Travis Weber, Suzanne Bowdey

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on President Trump’s threat to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota, a Senate hearing on the amount of time children spend looking at video and mobile screens, and the U.N. Security Council’s meeting on Iran. Tim Walberg, U.S. Representative for Michigan’s 5th District, weighs in on the protests in Minnesota, President Trump’s threat to remove federal funding...

Washington WatchJanuary 14, 2026

Casey Harper, Bill Cassidy, Randy Fine, Ryan Brown, Suzanne Bowdey

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on a Capitol Hill press conference regarding the abortion drug mifepristone, a meeting between Vice President Vance, Secretary of State Rubio, and Foreign Minister of Denmark Rasmussen to discuss the U.S. Interest in Greenland, and provides an update on Iran. Bill Cassidy, U.S. Senator from Louisiana and Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...

Washington WatchJanuary 13, 2026

Casey Harper, Marlin Stutzman, Jonathan Scruggs, Franklin Graham, Keith Self

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments over biological men in women’s sports, the state of Minnesota’s lawsuit against the federal government, and President Trump’s response to Iran’s deadly protests. Marlin Stutzman, U.S. Representative for Indiana’s 3rd District, previews a press conference on Capitol Hill urging DOJ and HHS to end the Biden-era policies that...

Washington WatchJanuary 12, 2026

Casey Harper, Hormoz Shariat, Joel Griffith, Scott Turner, Albert Mohler

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, provides an update on protests in Minnesota and other cities, and President Trump’s comments on Iran, Venezuela, and Cuba. Dr. Hormoz Shariat, Iran Alive Ministries President, shares insights on tensions and protests in Iran and delves into the increasing persecution of Christians. Joel Griffith, Senior Fellow at Advancing American Freedom, discusses the DOJ’s investigat...

Washington WatchJanuary 09, 2026

Casey Harper, Keith Self, Carla Sands, David Closson

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the U.S. House efforts to extend the Obamacare subsidies, protests in Minnesota and Portland, as well as growing protests in Iran. Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd District, analyzes the protests in Iran and how they may impact Israel, provides an update on Venezuela and the Senate’s vote on the War Powers Resolution, and offers some insight on ...

Washington WatchJanuary 08, 2026

Casey Harper, Travis Weber, Andy Harris, Wiley Thompson

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, provides an update on the Obamacare subsidy extensions, the Senate vote on the War Powers Resolution, and growing tensions in Minnesota following a shooting involving an ICE agent. Travis Weber, Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, explains the War Powers Resolution currently in the Senate, developments in Venezuela, and the importance of...

Washington WatchJanuary 07, 2026

Casey Harper, Kevin Cramer, James Lankford, John Teichert, Chris Smith, Quena Gonzalez

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, covers the House Oversight Committee hearings on fraud and abuse allegations in Minnesota, and the U.S. seizure of Russian-flagged oil tankers fleeing Venezuela. Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, details what senators learned during their briefing on Venezuela. James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, responds to President Trump’s call to be “flexible” on ...

Washington WatchJanuary 06, 2026

Casey Harper, Michael Cloud, Mike Rounds, Pete Sessions, Gregg Roman

n today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the sharp congressional divide over the South American dictator Nicolas Maduro’s arrest and the legalities over actions in Venezuela, President Trump’s call for compromise over extending Obamacare subsidies, including abortion funding, and imprisoned Christians in Iran for practicing their faith. Michael Cloud, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 27th District, sha...

Washington WatchJanuary 05, 2026

Sarah Holliday, John McGuire, Alex J. Adams, Richard Gregorie, Jerry Boykin, Mark Montgomery

On today’s program: Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, reports on the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, Governor Tim Walz’s announcement that he will not run for re-election, as a potential $9 billion fraud investigation continues, and the growing concerns during the first days of New York City’s Mayor Zohran Mamdani. John McGuire, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Virginia, Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Navy Seal Veteran, discusses emer...

Washington WatchJanuary 02, 2026

Tony Perkins

On today’s program, Tony shares excerpts from FRC’s God & Government course, exploring the connection between biblical principles and American Government. The video series equips participants with a practical understanding of civil government from a biblical worldview.

Washington WatchJanuary 01, 2026

Mike Johnson, Michele Bachmann, Tim Barton, Kenyn Cureton, Mark David Hall

Happy New Year! On today’s program: Mike Johnson, U.S. Speaker of the House, reflects on the founding principles of America as the seedbed for American exceptionalism and considers how we might restore them as we move into our nation’s 250th anniversary. Former Congresswoman Michele Bachmann leads a panel discussion at the Pray Vote Stand Summit with Tim Barton of Wallbuilders, Dr. Kenyn Cureton from Family Research Council, and Dr. Mark David Hall with Regent University. They give reflect on Am...

Washington WatchDecember 31, 2025

Amado Huizar

Today we feature a message from Amado Huizar, Pastor at South Bay United Pentecostal Church in California, where he addresses the truth crisis in America at the 2025 Pray Vote Stand Summit.

Washington WatchDecember 30, 2025

Heidi St. John

Today we feature remarks from Heidi St. John, Founder of MomStrong International, where she explains the need for the church to get off the bench and on to the battlefield.

Washington WatchDecember 29, 2025

Katy Faust

On today’s program, we feature Katy Faust, Founder of Them Before Us, from the 2025 Pray Vote Stand Summit.

Washington WatchDecember 26, 2025

Kenyn Cureton, Bunni Pounds, Paul Letvin, Sarah Holliday

On today’s program: Dr. Kenyn Cureton, FRC’s Vice President for Christian Resources, shares what is unique about FRC’s Stand on the Word Bible Reading Plan. Bunni Pounds, President of Christians Engaged and visionary for America Reads the Bible, discusses the significance of reading God’s Word aloud from beginning to end as America celebrates 250 years of freedom. Paul Letvin, Pastor of Submerge Church in Fargo, North Dakota, highlights how both his church and family are engaging with and being ...

Washington WatchDecember 25, 2025

Casey Harper, Suzanne Bowdey, Jared Bridges, Sarah Holliday, Travis Weber, Quena Gonzalez, Jerry Boykin, Ken Blackwell

On this special Christmas Day program, we are stepping back from the news and the business of Washington, D.C., for an unscripted, free-wheeling conversation about faith, family, and freedom - the core values FRC works to defend so that we can freely celebrate days like today. Joining us are familiar voices from The Washington Stand, Casey Harper, Suzanne Bowdey, Jared Bridges, and Sarah Holliday. Travis Weber and Quena Gonzalez from FRC’s Policy and Government Affairs team, along with Lt. Gener...

Washington WatchDecember 24, 2025

Mike Huckabee, Chris Mitchell, Phil Hoppe

On this special Christmas Eve program, we pause to remember that in the fullness of time, God broke into human history. In a world often marked by upheaval, uncertainty, and conflict, Christmas reminds us that heaven is not distant. The Prince of Peace has come. And this year, with all that has unfolded globally, that message feels especially poignant. Mike Huckabee, U.S. Ambassador to Israel, reflects on 2025, previews what 2026 may hold for Israel and the Middle East, and shares how U.S. leade...

Washington WatchDecember 23, 2025

Keith Self, Mike Berry, John Sorensen, Jared Bridges, Mark Tapscott

On today’s program: Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd District, discusses President Trump’s upcoming White House meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and concerns over Iranian missile exercises. He also reflects on his trip to Nigeria and the ongoing persecution there, as well as the movement to launch a Sharia-free caucus in America. Mike Berry, Executive Director of External Affairs & Senior Counsel, shares insights into a lawsuit regarding an Arizona man who was threate...

Washington WatchDecember 22, 2025

Claudia Tenney, Mike Huckabee, Gerald McDermott, Jared Bridges

On today’s program: Claudia Tenney, U.S. Representative for the 24th District of New York, shares the latest developments on the Venezuelan blockade, current tensions in Israel, and what we can anticipate Congress will address in 2026. Mike Huckabee, U.S. Ambassador to Israel, comments on the anticipated disarmament of Hamas, as promised by President Trump. Dr. Gerald McDermott, Distinguished Professor of Theology at Jerusalem Seminary, discusses why Christians should stand with Israel in an era...

Washington WatchDecember 19, 2025

Sarah Holliday, Andy Harris, Chris Motz, Josh Brecheen, David Closson

On today’s program: Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, reports on President Trump’s signing of the National Defense Authorization Act, NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani’s staff member, who resigned over antisemitic comments, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s press conference on the status of international developments. Dr. Andy Harris, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Maryland, offers his thoughts on the Department of Health and Human Services’ ending sex rejecting pro...

Washington WatchDecember 18, 2025

Sarah Holliday, Barry Loudermilk, Jason Smith, Brandon Showalter, Mark Tapscott, Joshua Arnold

On today’s program: Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, Reports on Obamacare developments, reclassifying marijuana as a Schedule III drug, and President Trump’s speech on the state of the economy. Barry Loudermilk, U.S. Representative from Georgia's 11th District, talks frankly about President Trump’s executive order affecting the reclassification of marijuana. Jason Smith, U.S. Representative for the 8th District of Missouri and Chair of the Ways and Means Committee, explains the...

Washington WatchDecember 17, 2025

Casey Harper, Pete Sessions, John Teichert, Luke Niforatos, Tony Perkins, Quena Gonzalez

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, provides an update on the health insurance legislation proposal and President Trump’s order for a military blockade in Venezuela. Pete Sessions, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Texas, discusses the debate in Congress over health insurance legislation as well as President Trump’s consideration of reclassifying marijuana as a Schedule III Drug. Brigadier Gener...

Washington WatchDecember 16, 2025

Casey Harper, Mark Harris, Tony Perkins, Robert Tyler, Travis Weber, Marlin Stutzman

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on the SPLC, the case before the U.S. Supreme Court on the San Jose, California church facing $1.2 million in COVID fines, the Islamic influence of the deadly shooting in Australia, and how that is affecting security measures of Jewish groups in America. Mark Harris, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 8th District...

Washington WatchDecember 15, 2025

Casey Harper, Moshe Glick, Mark Krikorian, Travis Weber

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the antisemitic terror attack in Australia and the FBI revelations that a terrorist attack was foiled in California. He also shares about the GOP health care plan announced by House Republican leadership and offers an update on the NDAA in the Senate. Dr. Moshe Glick, president of the New Jersey chapter of Israel365, comments on the antisemitic mass shooting i...

Washington WatchDecember 12, 2025

Casey Harper, Morgan Griffith, John Teichert, David Closson, Franklin Graham

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the recent developments in the Indiana state legislature’s attempt at redistricting, the Trump administration’s policies toward Venezuela, and updates on how Capitol Hill may tackle the issue of health care. Morgan Griffith, U.S. Representative for Virginia’s 9th district, recaps the latest Capitol Hill news on health care reform alternatives and highlights hi...

Washington WatchDecember 11, 2025

Casey Harper, Andy Harris, Suzanne Bowdey, Chip Roy, Chad Connelly, Chris Smith

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on how the Senate voted on the Obamacare subsidies, FRC President Tony Perkins’s Capitol Hill testimony on Sudan, and the vote on NDAA in the House. Dr. Andy Harris, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Maryland, shares the latest Capitol Hill developments regarding the soon-to-expire Obamacare subsidies. Suzanne Bowdey, Editorial Director and Senior Write...

Washington WatchDecember 10, 2025

Casey Harper, Warren Davidson, Peter Doran, Robert Malone, Josh Hodges

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports the latest developments on the Senate Republican health care plan, the House NDAA vote, and President Trump’s roundtable focusing on current administration priorities. He also shares about a House hearing regarding Judea and Samaria and the latest in the ceasefire talks between Ukraine and Russia. Warren Davidson, U.S. Representative for Ohio’s 8th District, give...

Washington WatchDecember 09, 2025

Casey Harper, James Comer, Lauren Rubal, Marlin Stutzman, Gordon Chang

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, anticipates the upcoming vote on the National Defense Authorization bill, unpacks how congressional redistricting in Indiana could have a national impact, and Ukrainian President Zelensky’s pronouncement that he cannot morally surrender more of Ukrainian land to Russia, to appease Putin in a peace deal. James Comer, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Kentucky, p...

Washington WatchDecember 08, 2025

Casey Harper, Randy Weber, Roger Marshall, Mike Johnson, Suzanne Bowdey

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on steps to halt the expansion of IVF in the National Defense Authorization Act, efforts to increase military pay, and initiatives to exclude abortion funding from health care subsidies and future government funding plans. Randy Weber, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 14th District, explains the importance of Congress excluding abortion funding from health care re...

Washington WatchDecember 05, 2025

Casey Harper, Greg Murphy, Ken Blackwell, Mike Berry, Lee Strobel

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, provides updates on a U.S. Supreme Court decision affecting congressional redistricting in Texas, a Ten Commandments case, and highlights the National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony. Dr. Greg Murphy, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of North Carolina, offers insight into the ongoing healthcare debate, including whether the Obamacare subsidies will survive. Ken ...

Washington WatchDecember 04, 2025

Casey Harper, Keith Self, John Moolenaar, Ken Blackwell, Suzanne Bowdey

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on President Trump’s meeting today with leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, an Obama appointed judge who blocked one of the Trump policies that would stop Medicaid dollars from going to Planned Parenthood, and a poll reflecting how Americans are tuning out traditional news sources. Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd District...

Washington WatchDecember 03, 2025

Casey Harper, Peter Doran, Travis Weber, Brad Brandon, Sarah Holliday, Josh Hawley

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, covers the recent Ukraine-Russia negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the generous $6.25 billion donation by tech giants to savings accounts for U.S. children, a troubling survey on college students’ perceptions of speech, and the latest violence against Nigerian Christians. Peter Doran, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, o...

Washington WatchDecember 02, 2025

Casey Harper, Scott Perry, Caleb Dalton, Andy McCarthy, Chris Gacek, Kathi Aultman

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, highlights the Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations, a case before the U.S. Supreme Court that would affect private donor information for pro-life pregnancy care centers, a tight U.S. congressional special election in Nashville, and Sudanese churches vandalized by radical Islamists. Scott Perry, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania’s 10th District, unpacks the Russia-Ukrain...

Washington WatchDecember 01, 2025

Casey Harper, Mark Harris, Mark Montgomery, John Stemberger, Mark Tapscott

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on a special election in Tennessee, the latest developments in the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C., Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations, and rising tensions with Venezuela. Mark Harris, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 8th District, provides more details on the attack against the National Guard soldiers in D.C., a proposed bill t...

Washington WatchNovember 28, 2025

Luke Ash, Laurel Libby, Jason McGuire, Amado Huizar

Post-Thanksgiving Friday Program: On this special post-Thanksgiving edition of Washington Watch, Pastor Luke Ash, Maine State Rep. Laurel Libby, Jason McGuire, and Pastor Amado Huizar share how they were targeted and persecuted in America for remaining faithful to biblical teachings. Their examples will encourage Christians to stand for their convictions over culture.

Washington WatchNovember 27, 2025

Barry Loudermilk, Tim Barton, Kenyn Cureton, Mark David Hall, Michele Bachmann

On this Thanksgiving Day Special: This Thanksgiving — and every day — we have much for which we can thank God. Join special guests, Congressman Barry Loudermilk, Tim Barton, Dr. Kenyn Cureton, Dr. Mark David Hall, and former Congresswoman Michele Bachmann as we give thanks for America’s God-inspired heritage and look forward to this next year as we prepare to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary.

Washington WatchNovember 26, 2025

Keith Self, David Closson, Paul Jehle

On today’s program: Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd District, provides an update on the Ukraine-Russia peace talks and discusses President Trump’s phone call with China’s President Xi and Trump’s upcoming visit to China next April. He also expresses what he believes we can be thankful for this year and contemplates what to anticipate moving forward. David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at FRC, reflects on the U.S. State Department’s recent directive on Ame...

Washington WatchNovember 25, 2025

Casey Harper, Eric Burlison, Brad Knott, Clint Lyons, A.J. Nolte

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the proposed Obamacare subsidy extensions, the terms of the peace agreement that Ukrainian President Zelensky has agreed upon in principle, and the tenuous Isreal-Gaza peace plan under which Hamas continues attacking Israel. Eric Burlison, U.S. Representative for the 7th District of Missouri, delves into how the abortion topic is covered in the most discussed ...

Washington WatchNovember 24, 2025

Casey Harper, John Teichert, Mat Staver, Catherine Hanaway, Mark Tapscott

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, shares the latest on President Trump’s plans for Obamacare subsidy extensions, Ukrainian President Zelensky’s upcoming White House visit, and Israel’s headline news after pushing back against Hezbollah terrorists. Brigadier General (Ret.) John Teichert, former Assistant Deputy Under Secretary for the Air Force for International Affairs, puts all options on the table with...

Washington WatchNovember 20, 2025

Casey Harper, Andy Biggs, Brian Christine, Bob Fu, Joshua Arnold

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, summarizes top stories, including an Israeli retaliatory attack on Hamas, the 30-day countdown to releasing the Epstein files, and an upcoming White House meeting between President Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Andy Biggs, U.S. Representative for Arizona’s 5th District, provides insight into what we may anticipate as the Epstein files are released and discuss...

Washington WatchNovember 19, 2025

Casey Harper, Mark Alford, Matt Carpenter, Peter Doran, Vicky Hartzler

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, updates us on the courts’ responses to both Texas’s congressional redistricting and Ten Commandment legislation, the release of the Epstein files, and the Capitol Hill visit of the Saudi Crown Prince. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 4th District, discusses the release of the Epstein files, Congress’s efforts to reform health care, and the movement to pass...

Washington WatchNovember 18, 2025

Casey Harper, Suzanne Bowdey, Roger Marshall, Randy Fine, Caroline Glick

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, covers the U.S. House vote forcing the DOJ to release the Jeffrey Epstein files, White House meetings between President Trump and the Saudi Crown Prince, and new challenges between the U.S., the U.N., Israel, and Hamas amid peace talks. Suzanne Bowdey, Editorial Director and Senior Writer at The Washington Stand, reviews the steps Congress is taking to make health care t...

Washington WatchNovember 17, 2025

Casey Harper, Michael Lunsford, Andy Harris, Michael Rubin

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the debate over a proposed Israeli two-state solution, President Trump’s planned meeting with the Saudi Crown Prince on F-35 jet sales, and the latest actions to unseal the Epstein files. Tim Burchett, U.S. Representative from the 2nd District of Tennessee, examines developments as President Trump’s reconsiders releasing the Epstein files. Michael Lunsford, Ex...

Washington WatchNovember 14, 2025

Casey Harper, Glenn Grothman, Dave Brat, Tina Descovich, David Closson

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the continued reduction of flights as the government moves towards full capacity, the return of SNAP benefits next week, the Trump administration's challenge of California’s redistricting, and the designation of European Antifa-type groups as terrorist organizations. Glenn Grothman, U.S. Representative for Wisconsin’s 6th District and member of the Oversight &...

Washington WatchNovember 13, 2025

Casey Harper, Mark Harris, Jonathan Schanzer, Robert J. Muise, Suzanne Bowdey

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, recaps the how the Schumer Shutdown ended, how the Israel-Hamas ceasefire is going, and highlights an executive order promoting foster care. He also reports on Florida’s lawsuit exposing Planned Parenthood’s lie that the abortion drug mifepristone is safer than Tylenol and discusses what Secretary of State Marco Rubio covered at the G7 Summit. Mark Harris, U.S. Represent...

Washington WatchNovember 12, 2025

Casey Harper, Kevin Hern, Gordon Chang, Cleta Mitchell, David Bahnsen, Mark Tapscott

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, previews a potential end to the government shutdown and reports on a Utah judge’s ruling on redistricting. He also discusses the Chinese Communist Party’s renewed crackdown on Christians and South Korea’s concerning backslide into potential authoritarianism. Kevin Hern, U.S. Representative for Oklahoma’s 1st district, offers perspective on the upcoming House vote to end ...

Washington WatchNovember 11, 2025

Casey Harper, Andy Harris, Keith Self, Frank Wolf, Mat Staver, Katy Faust

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the possible end to the government shutdown, President Trump’s plans to honor veterans, and his recent meeting with Syrian President al-Sharaa. He also shines a light on the persecution of Christians in China and Sudanese Christians. Dr. Andy Harris, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Maryland and Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, recaps Day 42 of...

Washington WatchNovember 10, 2025

Casey Harper, Riley Moore, Charmaine Hedding, Jeremy Dys, Quena Gonzalez

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the Senate’s first bipartisan step towards opening the government, the ongoing air traffic chaos, the U.S. Supreme Court rejection of a same-sex marriage case, and President Trump’s upcoming meeting with the Syrian President. Riley Moore, U.S. Representative for the 2nd District of West Virginia, unpacks developments on Capitol Hill with the shutdown and sheds...

Washington WatchNovember 07, 2025

Casey Harper, Burgess Owens, Dave Yost, Mark Krikorian, Chris Mitchell

n today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, highlights the impact of the shutdown on air travel, the SNAP food aid program, and the latest nation to join the Abraham Accords to strengthen Israel’s Middle East relations. Burgess Owens, U.S. Representative for Utah’s 4th District, provides further insight into congressional efforts to end the longest federal shutdown in American history. Dave Yost, Attorney General o...

Washington WatchNovember 06, 2025

Casey Harper, Ron Estes, Jerry Bowyer, Bob Onder, Suzanne Bowdey

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, explores how the federal government shutdown is causing chaos in America’s airports, the Republican lawsuit against California’s Prop 50 that could secure the Democrats five House seats, and backlash over NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani’s victory. Ron Estes, U.S. Representative for Kansas’s 4th District, unpacks the current situation with the government shutdown. Jerry Bowyer, P...

Washington WatchNovember 05, 2025

Casey Harper, Andrew Clyde, Roger Marshall, Mat Staver, Mark Mitchell

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, considers the impact of the government shutdown on Tuesday’s elections and ballot measures and covers recent conversations about eliminating the filibuster. Andrew Clyde, U.S. Representative for the 9th District of Georgia, recaps Tuesday’s elections and the House Freedom Caucus’s push for a year-long continuing resolution due to the prolonged federal shutdown. Dr. Roger...

Washington WatchNovember 04, 2025

Casey Harper, James Lankford, Marlin Stutzman, Richard Harris, John McLaughlin

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on Tuesday’s elections, California’s redistricting efforts, Arkansas’s ranking as the most pro-life state for the 6th consecutive year, and conflicting accounts over the origins of religious persecution in Nigeria as the nation finds itself listed as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC). James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, shares the latest on the federa...

Washington WatchNovember 03, 2025

Casey Harper, Josh Hawley, Robert Destro, Matt Carpenter, Quena Gonzalez

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, covers President Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern, key elections tomorrow in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York City, and the president’s response to a judge ordering a continuation of SNAP benefits during the shutdown. Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri, provides key insights on the federal government shutdown and how the Islamic sl...

Washington WatchOctober 31, 2025

Casey Harper, Mary Miller, Paul Coleman, Jonathan Gilliam, David Closson

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports the latest on the government shutdown, a lawsuit alleging that Loudoun County school district officials deleted evidence in trans locker room filming case, and a DOJ investigation into the Black Lives Matter movement. Mary Miller, U.S. Representative for Illinois’s 15th District, recaps Day 31 of the Schumer Shutdown and revealing the impact on the American agric...

Washington WatchOctober 30, 2025

Casey Harper, Chris Smith, Mark Mitchell, Chris Mitchell

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, shares updates on the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. He also recaps President Trump’s trip to Asia, renewed American nuclear weapons testing, and the ongoing Capitol Hill negotiations on the government shutdown. Chris Smith, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of New Jersey, comments on President Trump’s meeting with Chinese leader Xi and calls out the Chinese ...

Washington WatchOctober 29, 2025

Casey Harper, Michael Cloud, Chance Son, Matt Carpenter, David Adesnik

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports the latest developments in Israel after the IDF responded to Hamas’s attacks amid the ceasefire. He also shares about President Trump’s Asia tour as well as Day 29 of the Schumer Shutdown. Michael Cloud, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 27th District, relays the latest news on the continuing government shutdown and highlights the House Oversight Committee’s report...

Washington WatchOctober 28, 2025

Casey Harper, Andy Harris, Ted Budd, Grace Jin Drexel, Gerald McDermott

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, discusses the latest on the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and recaps both Day 28 of the government shutdown, and President Trump’s Asia trip. Dr. Andy Harris, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Maryland and Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, comments on the increasingly fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, previews the upcoming “Congress Prays for...

Washington WatchOctober 27, 2025

Casey Harper, Keith Self, Gordon Chang, Debbie Wuthnow, Mark Tapscott

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the current status of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, the government shutdown, and President Trump’s Asia trip. Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd District, recaps Day 27 of the government shutdown, comments on the future international peace keeping force in Gaza, as well as President Trump’s tour of Asia. Gordon Chang, Distinguished Senior Fello...

Washington WatchOctober 24, 2025

Casey Harper, Bob Onder, Morse Tan, Aaron Fruh, David Closson

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reviews this week's news highlights, including the Middle East trips by Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the future of Judea and Samaria, and the generous donor helping to pay military salaries during the shutdown. Bob Onder, U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 3rd District, explains the obstacles Congress will have to overcome to end the gove...

Washington WatchOctober 23, 2025

Casey Harper, Jon Husted, John Kindt, Akil Pano, Michele Bachmann

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on Vice President J.D. Vance’s criticism of the Israeli Knesset’s vote to annex Judea and Samaria, President Trump’s meeting with the NATO Secretary General regarding sanctions targeting Russian oil giants, and the 12th vote to reopen the government. Jon Husted, U.S. Senator from Ohio, provides insight into day 23 of the federal shutdown and discusses the nationa...

Washington WatchOctober 22, 2025

Casey Harper, Roger Marshall, Jack Terrell, Jonathan Schanzer

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, provides insight into the current status of the federal shutdown, a tortured Kyrgyzstan pastor who suffered a brain injury, JD Vance’s Israel trip, and concerns over Turkey and Qatar’s involvement in Gaza, and a new poll of Americans’ thoughts on recognizing Palestine. Dr. Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, shares details from yesterday’s White House lunch, a lett...

Washington WatchOctober 21, 2025

Casey Harper, Robert Aderholt, Mark Harris, Peter Doran, Chris Mitchell

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, provides updates on the Israel-Hamas talks in light of Vice President Vance’s Israel trip, the 2nd longest government shutdown in history, and another church attack. Robert Aderholt, U.S. Representative for Alabama's 4th District, shares an update on the 21st day of the federal government shutdown and considers the path forward. Mark Harris, U.S. Representative for North...

Washington WatchOctober 20, 2025

Casey Harper, Chuck Edwards, Mat Staver, Lauren Rubal, Michele Bachmann

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports the latest on U.S. diplomatic conversations regarding the Israeli-Hamas peace deal, the continued government shutdown, Antifa-style “No Kings” rallies over the weekend, and news on bible sales. Chuck Edwards, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 11th District, shares growing concerns over the government shutdown’s impact on citizens and the optics of the “No ...

Washington WatchOctober 17, 2025

Sarah Holliday, Michele Bachmann, Steve Scalise, Kevin Hern, Heidi St. John, Jason McGuire

On today’s program: Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, previews the Pray Vote Stand Summit, shares Liberty Council’s challenge to reinstate Luke Ash, who was fired from the Baton Rouge Libraries for holding to biblical and biological truth, the latest on the government shutdown, the Israel-Hamas negotiations, and Ukrainian President Zelensky’s meeting with President Trump. Michele Bachmann, Dean of the Robertson School of Government at Regent University, offers insight into devel...

Washington WatchOctober 16, 2025

Casey Harper, Randy Weber, Travis Weber, Jonathan Keller, Daniel Cohen

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the Israel-Hamas updates, Prime Minister Netanyahu’s ceremony for fallen soldiers, and ongoing Senate negotiations on the continuing resolution. Randy Weber, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 14th District, provides further context on the government shutdown and Middle East ceasefire. Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, discusse...

Washington WatchOctober 15, 2025

Casey Harper, Greg Murphy, Riley Moore, Steve Daines, Chad Connelly

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports the latest in the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and the Turkish government’s decision to deny re-entry to at least 200 foreign Christian due to “national security threats.” He also gives an update on the government shutdown and shares about the U.S. Supreme Court’s hearing on Louisiana’s contested congressional map. Dr. Greg Murphy, U.S. Representative for t...

Washington WatchOctober 14, 2025

Casey Harper, Claudia Tenney, Burgess Owens, Bob Fu, A.J. Nolte

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, provides updates on the Gaza ceasefire and the search for slain Israelis, the government shutdown, and President Trump’s decision to posthumously award Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Claudia Tenney, U.S. Representative for the 24th District of New York, shares insight into where things stand with the government shutdown. Burgess Owens, U.S. Representativ...

Washington WatchOctober 13, 2025

Casey Harper, Keith Self, George Barna, Mike Johnson, Travis Weber

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the Israeli hostage release, President Trump’s Knesset speech and peace signing meeting in Egypt, the unprecedented arrest of 30 pastors in China, and Gov. Newsom’s bill that violates parental rights. Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd District, shares how President Trump’s recent brokered peace deal between Israel and Hamas may benefit individual...

Washington WatchOctober 09, 2025

Sarah Holliday, Andrew Clyde, Ruthie Blum, Yoe Suarez, Sam Brownback, Cully Stimson

On today’s program: Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, with unfolding news on the Israel-Hamas deal, Day 9 of the Government Shutdown, and the Whitehouse Antifa roundtable conference. Andrew Clyde, U.S. Representative for Georgia's 9th District, discusses the hostage release plan in the Israel-Hamas deal, the current status of the government shutdown, and the $1.8 trillion fiscal year deficit. Ruthie Blum, Senior Contributing Editor and Columnist at Jewish News Syndicate, breaks ...

Washington WatchOctober 08, 2025

Casey Harper, Tommy Tuberville, Ron Johnson, Liz Murrill, John Stemberger, Quena Gonzalez

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the staffing shortages resulting from the government shutdown, the Texas National Guard deployment to Illinois, and the Israel-Hamas hostage negotiations. Tommy Tuberville, U.S. Senator from Alabama, responds to the government shutdown affecting air travel, Christian persecution in Nigeria, the Israel-Hamas hostage negotiations, and the FBI’s surveillance of U...

Washington WatchOctober 07, 2025

Casey Harper, Lindsey Graham, Jonathan Scruggs, Ryan Walters, Chris Mitchell

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reflects on the second anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel and reports on the U.S. Supreme Court hearings examining Colorado’s law banning talk therapy for minors who want to affirm their biological sex. He also reports the latest on the protests in Portland and Chicago, and the Democrats' Arctic Frost campaign to spy on Republicans. Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator fr...

Washington WatchOctober 06, 2025

Casey Harper, Michael Cloud, Victoria Coates, Roger Marshall, Michele Bachmann

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, covers updates on the government shutdown, a federal judge’s block on the National Guard deploying to Oregon, Israel and Hamas talks in Egypt, and a Seattle school transgender policy. Michael Cloud, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 27th District, explains how Democrats want to reinstate funding for Obamacare before they agree to end the government shutdown. Victoria Coate...

Washington WatchOctober 03, 2025

Casey Harper, Marlin Stutzman, A.J. Nolte, Tyler O’Neil, David Closson

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the government shutdown, continued violent protests at ICE facilities, Middle East concerns with Qatar, Hamas, and Israel, and China’s forced labor and human trafficking of Uyghurs. Marlin Stutzman, U.S. Representative for Indiana’s 3rd District, dissects the Democrats’ funding demands that led to the government shutdown and the potential mass layoffs of feder...

Washington WatchOctober 02, 2025

Casey Harper, Josh Hawley, Ahmad Sharawi, Ken Bitgood, Travis Weber,

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the short and long-term impact of the government shutdown, an attack on a synagogue in England during Yom Kippur, and continued Middle East tensions involving Israel, Hamas, Turkey, and Qatar. Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri, explains the history of government shutdowns, how they affect average Americans, and a new FDA-approved generic abortion pill. A...

Washington WatchOctober 01, 2025

Casey Harper, Mark Alford, Moshe Glick, Jack Hibbs

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the government shutdown, a DOJ lawsuit against individuals who targeted a synagogue in West Orange, New Jersey, and previews a survey that reveals a growing theological confusion among Christians. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 4th district, discusses the stalled congressional talks that have led to the government shutdown. Dr. Moshe Glick, pr...

Washington WatchSeptember 30, 2025

Casey Harper, James Lankford, Keith Self, Christina Bennett, Liz Murrill, Michael New

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the latest Democrat government shutdown, the 20-point plan for Gaza, speeches by the President and Secretary of War to military leaders at Quantico, and more. James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, provides details on the latest demands from Democrats that will lead to a federal government shutdown tonight. Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd ...

Washington WatchSeptember 29, 2025

Casey Harper, Pat Harrigan, Mike Johnson, Abigail DeJarnatt, Travis Weber

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, highlights a letter from nearly 300 evangelical leaders to President Trump regarding Israel’s sovereignty over Judea and Samaria, ahead of Trump’s meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. He also covers the attack on a Mormon congregation in Michigan and the arrest of a pastor in South Korea. Pat Harrigan, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 10th District, exp...

Washington WatchSeptember 26, 2025

Casey Harper, Pete Sessions, Chris Farrell, Stephanie Lundquist-Arora, David Closson

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on former FBI Director James Comey’s indictment, the stalled budget talks in Congress, and shares highlights from Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s address at the UN. Pete Sessions, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Texas, unpacks Prime Minister Netanyahu’s U.N. speech and the Democrats' unreasonable demands to prevent a government shutdown. Chris Far...

Washington WatchSeptember 25, 2025

Casey Harper, John McGuire, Chris Mitchell, Tony Perkins, Rick Ridings, Daniel Obi, Tomas Sandell, Jacinto Papp, Travis Weber

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, updates us on the looming government shutdown, potential charges against James Comey, the UN General Assembly, and President Trump’s meeting with Turkish President Erdo?an. John McGuire, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Virginia, gives insight into the latest from the UN concerning Israel and offers analysis on the Trump/Erdo?an meeting. Chris Mitchell, Middle...

Washington WatchSeptember 24, 2025

Casey Harper, Victoria Coates, Michael Cloud, Mark Montgomery, Robert Malone

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports the latest on the negotiations between Israel and Hamas, the UN General Assembly, and shares insight into the controversy between President Trump and London’s mayor Sadiq Khan. Victoria Coates, Vice President for National Security and Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation and former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump, offers her expert...

Washington WatchSeptember 23, 2025

Casey Harper, Robert Malone, Warren Davidson, Kyle Shideler, A.J. Nolte

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on President Trump’s U.N. address, recent developments concerning Palestine and Israel, and the autism press conference. Dr. Robert Malone, Chief Medical and Regulatory Officer for The Unity Project, discusses the potential role of acetaminophen, an ingredient found in Tylenol, is contributing to autism. Warren Davidson, U.S. Representative for Ohio’s 8th Distric...

Washington WatchSeptember 22, 2025

Casey Harper, Robert Aderholt, Jonathan Schanzer, Nina May, Travis Weber

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, shares highlights from Charlie Kirk’s memorial service, reacts to a deadly attack with anti-Semitic undertones at a wedding, and previews the upcoming U.N. meetings. Robert Aderholt, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Alabama, offers insight into a potential government shutdown should Congress fail to reach an agreement on budget talks. Dr. Jonathan Schanzer, Ex...

Washington WatchSeptember 19, 2025

Casey Harper, Gordon Chang, Geary Higgins, Morgan Griffith, David Closson

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reacts to the Senate Democrats’ risky government shutdown gamble, Majority Leader John Thune’s push to confirm more Trump nominees, and America’s veto of an anti-Israel resolution at the U.N. Gordon Chang, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, discusses what came of Trump’s call with China’s Xi Jinping and the CCP’s defense of the Venezuelan drug cartel...

Washington WatchSeptember 18, 2025

James Lankford, Mark Harris, Andrew Bostom, Jared Bridges, Casey Harper

On today’s program: James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, reflects on the anniversary of the Abraham Accords in light of the conflict in Gaza and whether Congress is headed for a government shutdown. Mark Harris, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 8th District, discusses the Democrats’ refusal to work with Republicans on a government funding bill, as well as revelations that Biden’s DOJ targeted dozens of Christians and conservatives. Dr. Andrew Bostom, Author of “Sharia Versus Freed...

Washington WatchSeptember 17, 2025

Casey Harper, Keith Self, Peter McIlvenna, Harriet Hageman, Reagan Rose

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, celebrates Constitution Day, reacts to revelations of the Biden administration’s large-scale investigation of conservatives, and dissects the EU’s plan to sanction Israel. Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd District, shares what Secretary Marco Rubio’s visit means for Middle East peace, how his amendment to the Defense bill will hold Turkey accountable, and ...

Washington WatchSeptember 16, 2025

Casey Harper, Andy Harris, John Rose, Marlin Stutzman, Chris Mitchell

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, discusses how the absence of fathers has contributed to exploding crime rates in Memphis and covers the latest findings behind Charlie Kirk’s death. Dr. Andy Harris, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Maryland, offers insight to the latest news and highlights budget talks, including a potential continuing resolution. John Rose, U.S. Representative for Tennessee'...

Washington WatchSeptember 15, 2025

Casey Harper, Andy Biggs, Walt Heyer, Joe McTarsney, Sarah Holliday

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, highlights tributes to Charlie Kirk, Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and previews the National Guard deployment to Memphis. Andy Biggs, U.S. Representative for Arizona’s 5th District, previews this week’s agenda on Capitol Hill, including security threats, and reflects on the impact of Charlie Kirk. Walt Heyer, Sen...

Washington WatchSeptember 12, 2025

Casey Harper, Larry Taunton, John McGuire, David Closson

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reacts to the capture of Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer and shares new details about the investigation and upcoming prosecution. Larry Taunton, Author and Columnist, considers how Kirk’s shooter may have been radicalized by extremist voices, what role universities play in that indoctrination, and the spiritual battle behind the Left’s violence. John McGuire, U.S. Repres...

Washington WatchSeptember 11, 2025

Casey Harper, Tony Perkins, Tyler O’Neil, Jack Hibbs

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the latest developments in the search for Charlie Kirk’s killer and what clues the shooter may have left about a possible motive. Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council, underscores how the church should respond in this moment of national shock and loss. Tyler O’Neil, Managing Editor of The Daily Signal, warns about the rise of leftist violence and...

Washington WatchSeptember 10, 2025

Casey Harper, Kevin Cramer, Casey Harper, Burgess Owens, Robert George

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, comments on the incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace, Trump’s possible expansion of the National Guard into another major city, and America’s troubling test scores. Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, reacts to the concerning escalation of the Ukraine war, as well as news that Hamas leaders survived the Israeli strike on Doha. Casey Harper, Managing...

Washington WatchSeptember 09, 2025

Casey Harper, Eric Burlison, Josh Hawley, Amir Avivi, Joel Penton, Steve Daines

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, explains what Russia’s latest attacks in Ukraine mean for the peace effort and why Israel is criticizing France and Spain’s position on the Gaza war. Eric Burlison, U.S. Representative for the 7th District of Missouri, discusses Tuesday’s House Oversight hearing on unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri, shares how the U.S. is helpin...

Washington WatchSeptember 08, 2025

Casey Harper, Chris Mitchell, Roger Marshall, Tim Miller, Casey Harper, Kyle Campbell

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, comments on the back-and-forth between the Trump administration and the city of Chicago over crime control, as well as key takeaways from the president’s second meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission. Chris Mitchell, CBN’s Middle East Bureau Chief, offers the latest from the ground in Jerusalem, where terrorists opened fire on a bus carrying innocent civilians. Dr. ...

Washington WatchSeptember 05, 2025

Claudia Tenney, David Spiller, Joshua Arnold, George Barna

On today’s program: Claudia Tenney, U.S. Representative for the 24th District of New York, reacts to the president’s decision to rename the Defense Department and the Trump administration’s warning to European leaders backing a doomed Palestinian state. David Spiller, State Representative for the 68th District of Texas, praises the state’s decision to move forward with legislative protections against out-of-state abortion drugs. Joshua Arnold, Washington Stand Senior Writer, unpacks what NBC’s a...

Washington WatchSeptember 04, 2025

Peter McIlvenna, Mark Harris, Spencer Morrison, Matthew Spalding

On today’s program: Peter McIlvenna, Co-Founder of Hearts of Oak, warns about the state of free speech in the U.K., especially after the controversial arrest of comedian Graham Linehan. Mark Harris, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 8th District, weighs in on the shake-up at the CDC and RFK protests, as well as the next possible target of the president’s crime crackdown. Spencer Morrison, Author of “Reshore: How Tariffs Will Bring Our Jobs Home and Revive the American Dream,” analyzes how...

Washington WatchSeptember 03, 2025

Greg Steube, Gordon Chang, Quena Gonzalez, Brad Knott, Eric Burlison

On today’s program: Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Florida, comments on the president’s meeting with Poland’s Karol Nawrocki, the House GOP’s leadership press conference, and the release of tens of thousands of pages of Epstein files. Gordon Chang, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, sounds the alarm on the growing political alignment of China, Russia, and North Korea. Quena Gonzalez, FRC’s Senior Director of Government Affairs, explains FRC’s conce...

Washington WatchSeptember 02, 2025

Buddy Carter, Mo Brooks, Cleta Mitchell, Jason Sorens, Mark Tapscott

On today’s program: Buddy Carter, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Georgia, weighs in on the possibility of President Trump deploying the National Guard to other major metro areas following success in D.C. Mo Brooks, Former U.S. Representative from Alabama, discusses President Trump’s announcement to move the Space Command to his home state. Cleta Mitchell, Senior Legal Fellow at Conservative Partnership Group, considers the constitutionality of requiring Voter ID in every state. Jaso...

Washington WatchSeptember 01, 2025

Jody Hice, Victoria Cobb, Angela Morabito, Jeff Myers

Jody Hice offers a tribute to the late Dr. James Dobson, followed by Tony Perkins’ final interview with Dr. Dobson, highlighting his enduring impact on families and Family Research Council. Victoria Cobb, President of The Family Foundation of Virginia, discusses the U.S. Department of Education’s actions against five Virginia school districts with transgender policies in violation of Title IX. Angela Morabito, Director of Media Outreach and Spokesperson for the Defense of Freedom Institute, expl...

Washington WatchAugust 25, 2025

Ralph Norman, Quentin Van Meter, Max Primorac, Chris Mitchell

On today’s program: Ralph Norman, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of South Carolina, covers President Trump’s Executive Order to end cashless bail in Washington, DC, and the possibility of deploying the National Guard to other crime-ridden cities. Dr. Quentin Van Meter, former American College of Pediatricians President, explains how science is saving children from harmful sex transition procedures by the medical industrial complex. Max Primorac, Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage F...

Washington WatchAugust 22, 2025

Kevin Hern, Will Hild, Alexandra Bougher, Patti Garibay, David Closson

On today’s program: Kevin Hern, U.S. Representative for Oklahoma’s 1st District, shares the latest results of President Trump’s crackdown on rampant crime in DC and explains how the Tulsa city council is misrepresenting a sexual orientation gender identity ordinance so it can be more easily enacted. Will Hild, Executive Director of Consumers’ Research, examines how corporate adoption of DEI and woke policies affect retail brands like Target and Kroger. Alexandra Bougher, New Jersey Chapter chair...