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The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper covers the Senate budget resolution and how Senator Josh Hawley’s Planned Parenthood amendment fits into it, America Reads the Bible, and the decision of the DOJ to reclassify some marijuana products as less dangerous drugs. Erin Houchin, U.S. Representative for Indiana’s 9th district, explains how passing the budget reconciliation resolution out of the Senate is the first step of bypassing the filibuster, explores whether the Senate bill to fund ICE and the C...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center, gerrymandering in Virginia, America Reads the Bible, and The Ten Commandments in Texas schools. Harriet Hageman, U.S. Representative for Wyoming’s At-Large District, unpacks the indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center, revealing the coordinated efforts between the charity and operatives planted in numerous activist organizations around the country. Dr. Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator fr...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on America Reads the Bible, the Senate confirmation hearing for Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, and Vice President J.D. Vance’s expected trip to Pakistan for talks with Iran as the two-week ceasefire is set to expire Wednesday. Jon Husted, U.S. Senator from Ohio, comments on an effort by some Capitol Hill Republicans to expand the Reconciliation 2.0 bill beyond funding for ICE and CBP and vents about how the SAVE America Act has now taken a backseat...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on America Reads the Bible, outlines the Capitol Hill agenda this week, and offers an update on the U.S.- Iran talks in Pakistan. Ron Estes, U.S. Representative for Kansas’s 4th District, reflects on the third month of the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown and Capitol Hill efforts to pass Reconciliation 2.0 to fund DHS. John Moolenaar, U.S. Representative for the 2nd District of Michigan and Chairman of the Select Committee on the CCP, u...

Mary Stackhouse, Senior Producer for Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, reports the latest developments in the U.S.-Iran war and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s congressional hearings. Michael Cloud, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 27th District, unpacks the latest from Capitol Hill, including on FISA reauthorization, Department of Homeland Security funding, and a potential Reconciliation 2.0. Dr. Chris Gacek, FRC's Senior Fellow for Regulatory Affairs, analyzes Ohio’s Freedom of Informat...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper shares President Trump’s announcement of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, details of growing religious interest among young men, and reports that Supreme Court Justice Alito may retire soon. Robert Aderholt, U.S. Representative for Alabama's 4th District, explains efforts to fund DHS through budget reconciliation measures and California’s public funding of transgender procedures for illegal immigrants as President Trump demands data on the state’s transgender pro...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the status of the SAVE America Act and hopes of passing a Reconciliation 2.0 to fund the Department of Homeland Security. He also shares about the Department of Justice’s decision to fire four federal prosecutors accused of bias against pro-life activists and analyzes the U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks and the role China has agreed not to play in the conflict. Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd District, assesses the chances of House passage...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the Biden DOJ’s selective targeting of pro-life Americans, the resignations of Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales from Congress, and Secretary Marco Rubio hosting Israel’s and Lebanon’s ambassadors for peace negotiations in D.C. Harriet Hageman, U.S. Representative for Wyoming’s At-Large District, shines a spotlight on the U.S. Department of Justice’s report showing the extent of the Biden administration’s targeting of pro-life groups. Gregg Roma...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports the latest news coming from Iran, including the U.S.-initiated blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and how oil prices will be affected. He also reports on Rep. Eric Swalwell’s decision to end his campaign for California governor even as calls for his removal from Congress grow. Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Florida, provides an update on funding the Department of Homeland Security, the congressional agenda this week, including ...

Mary Stackhouse, Senior Producer for Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, provides an update on Artemis II as it prepares to splash down in the Pacific Ocean and previews talks between the U.S. and Iran. Mark Harris, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 8th District, discusses options to reverse the Johnson Amendment, which limits free speech of churches and non-profits, and comments from U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin about halting airport customs processing in sanctuary c...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper provides an update on the fragile Iranian ceasefire and Canada’s hate speech legislation that outlaws quotations from some passages of the Bible. Rick Crawford, U.S. Representative for Arkansas’s 1st District and Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, shares expectations from Vice President J.D. Vance’s upcoming negotiations with Iran, the reports of accelerated executions of imprisoned Iranian protesters, and growing concerns for Ch...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reviews Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s press conference on the Iran ceasefire update and President Trump’s meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to discuss America’s frustration with several member- nations that refused to help the U.S. in the Iranian conflict. Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator from South Carolina, explains the ceasefire discussions between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, shares Israel’s response to the ceasefire deal, and the key points bein...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper offers an update on last-minute negotiations for an Iranian ceasefire, Trump’s threat to end their civilization, and reports on the elections taking place in Wisconsin and Georgia. Bill Cassidy, U.S. Senator from Louisiana and Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, discusses an investigation into chemical abortion drug manufacturers accused of not complying with U.S. Food and Drug Administration safety requirements and calls to investigate Biden health offic...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the Senate’s pro forma session, President Trump’s order to pay all DHS employees, an update on the Iranian conflict, and the White House Easter Egg Roll. Brad Knott, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 13th district, explains the rationale for the President to pay all DHS employees, why some Democrats are now proposing tax cuts, and provides an update on ending the partial DHS shutdown. Dr. Michael Rubin, Director of Policy Analysis at the Midd...

On this Good Friday edition of Washington Watch, Tony walks us through the timeless account of God’s grace and mercy as recorded in Matthew 26-28—the crucifixion, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ—through the lens of Stand on the Word, FRC’s daily Bible reading plan. As we approach Resurrection Sunday, we pray that you remember the final promise in the gospel of Matthew, that “he is with us to the very end of the age.”

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on President Trump’s White House address on Iran and the timeline to end the conflict, speculation on a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security, and the dramatic increase in abortions in Massachusetts under the state’s shield laws. Dr. David Wurmser, Senior Analyst for Middle East Policy at The Center for Security Policy, analyzes President Trump’s speech about Iran, whether he made his case to the American people, and the strategy moving forw...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper covers the Supreme Court oral arguments on birthright citizenship, a funding decision concerning Planned Parenthood, a federal court’s ruling against President Trump’s executive order to end funding for PBS and NPR, and the president’s national address on the Iranian conflict. Andrew Clyde, U.S. Representative for Georgia's 9th District, discusses President Trump’s executive action that temporarily funds the TSA, speculates on how long this strategy may contin...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper shares details of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling against Colorado for violating First Amendment protections by banning Christian therapists from properly counseling patients struggling with unwanted same-sex attraction, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s press conference on the Iranian conflict, and the order that ICE will remain in the airports until things return to normal. Kevin Hern, U.S. Representative for Oklahoma’s 1st district, explains how the U.S. Hous...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the “No Kings” rallies from the weekend and President Trump’s executive order to finally pay TSA workers. Morgan Griffith, U.S. Representative for Virginia’s 9th district, responds to “No Kings” protests held around the country, the U.S. House’s rejection of the Senate’s bill to fund TSA and FEMA, and speculates on the redistricting efforts in Virginia that are backed by over $33 million from George Soros. Arielle Del Turco, FRC’s Director of the Ce...

Washington Watch’s Mary Stackhouse reports on the Senate’s vote to end the partial DHS shutdown and President Trump’s deadline extension to refrain from striking Iranian energy power plants until April 7th. Glenn Grothman, U.S. Representative for Wisconsin’s 6th District and member of the Oversight & Government Reform Committee, explains why Republicans in the House have rejected the Senate’s bill to end the partial shutdown of DHS. Elliot Abrams, Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the ...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper discusses the ongoing battle to fund DHS and the TSA while passengers wait in long airport lines and covers the Senate floor debate on the SAVE America Act. Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Florida, responds to the death of another Iranian Commander as President Trump seeks to negotiate an end to the Middle East conflict. He also addresses the International Olympic Committee’s new policy to ensure only biological females compete in wom...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the Homeland Security Committee hearing on DHS Funding, the Senate’s debate over the SAVE America Act, and the deployment of 3,000 troops to the Middle East as Iran rejects the U.S. peace proposal. Josh Brecheen, U.S. Representative for Oklahoma’s 2nd District, explores growing criticism from both sides of the political aisle regarding the breakdown over DHS funding negotiations, whether the deployment of ICE to the airports is helping, and the stat...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the swearing in of Markwayne Mullin as the new Secretary of Homeland Security, ongoing flight delays due to the DHS partial shutdown, and the deployment of ICE agents to airports. Erin Houchin, U.S. Representative for Indiana’s 9th district, provides insight on negotiations to fund DHS, Markwayne Mullin’s new appointment as the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the status of the SAVE America Act. Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd Dis...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the Senate floor debate on the SAVE America Act and gives the latest update on Iran. Robert Aderholt, U.S. Representative for Alabama's 4th District, discusses the present status of the SAVE America Act, including the women’s sports amendment, and the deployment of ICE agents to airports due to the absence of TSA workers. Admiral Brian Christine, MD, Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), advocates ...

Washington Watch’s Mary Stackhouse reports on the Senate floor debate over the SAVE America Act and provides the latest on Iran. Dr. David Wurmser, Senior Analyst for Middle East Policy at The Center for Security Policy, discusses the White House’s efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and reports that Iran’s Speaker of Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, may be leading Iran’s war effort. Mark Harris, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 8th District, covers the SAVE America Act, the ongo...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the SAVE America Act debate in the Senate, the confirmation hearings for Secretary of Homeland Security, and President Trump’s meeting with the Japanese Prime Minister. Randy Fine, U.S. Representative for Florida’s 6th District, discusses the commitment of some representatives to block the Senate until the SAVE America Act is passed, DHS funding, and the current situation in Iran. John B. McCuskey, West Virginia Attorney General, explains a federal ...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper covers the debate over the Save America Act in the Senate, as well as Senate committee hearings for Intelligence and Homeland Security. Dr. Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, reviews progress on the Save America Act, which includes an amendment to protect girls’ sports, and provides an update on the DHS funding debate. Gregg Roman, Executive Director of the Middle East Forum, explains the status of the Iranian conflict and Israel’s war against Hezbollah...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports comments on the elimination of two high-ranking Iranian leaders, and the status of funding the Department of Homeland Security. Marlin Stutzman, U.S. Representative for Indiana’s 3rd District, provides an update on Iran and Syria, and shares where things stand with the Save America Act in the Senate. Dr. Robert Malone, CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Member, discusses a federal judge’s ruling that may upend HHS Secretary Kennedy’s over...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the flight delays and cancellations as 300 TSA agents quit, citing the DHS shutdown. He also reports on Iran’s continued blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Bob Onder, U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 3rd District, comments on an open letter CEOs of major airlines signed, urging Congress to approve funding for the Department of Homeland Security. He also provides an update on the SAVE America Act and his Chloe Cole Act. Jonathan Gilliam, a former FB...

Washington Watch’s Mary Stackhouse reports the latest on the war in Iran, including the Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s press conference and the crash of a U.S. military refueling plane in Iraq. She also reports on the investigations into the attacks on a synagogue in Michigan and Old Dominion University in Virginia, as initial evidence in both incidents point to ISIS as a motivating factor. Randy Weber, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 14th District, offers an update on Department of Homeland Se...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on Iran’s new Supreme Leader’s first statement, an attack on a Michigan Synagogue, the Senate’s vote on DHS funding, and their efforts to expose destructive foreign influence on higher education in the United States. Morgan Griffith, U.S. Representative for Virginia’s 9th district, discusses the security threats in California and New York, especially in light of the failure to fund DHS, the House Republicans' Policy Retreat, and Virginia’s redistrictin...

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the latest out of Iran and provides an overview of the House Republicans’ policy retreat. Randy Fine, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, provides an update on Operation Epic Fury, what the Republicans covered in their House retreat, and the status of the Save America Act. Dave Yost, Attorney General of Ohio, explains the implications of a federal judge's decision to uphold Ohio’s law regarding the control of wagering, including spo...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, provides an update on Operation Epic Fury, President Trump’s announcement that the end of the Iranian conflict is near, and what emerged from the GOP retreat. James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, shares insight into Operation Epic Fury, the bomb threats in New York City, domestic threats emerging elsewhere related to the Iranian war, and any links to this due to t...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the announcement of Iran’s new Supreme Leader, the terror attack in New York City, and the status of funding the Department of Homeland Security. Michael Cloud, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 27th District, discusses his references to the Bible during the House Oversight Hearing, news of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s son being elected as Iran’s Supreme Leader, the...

On today’s program: Mary Stackhouse, Senior Producer for Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, provides an update on the latest military strikes against Iran, the failure to pass a War Powers Resolution, Secretary Kristi Noem’s departure from the DHS, and the future fate of DHS funding. Ilan Berman, Senior Vice President for the American Foreign Policy Council, highlights the attacks Iran has launched on its neighbors in recent days, reports of Russia assisting Iran in identifying U.S. bases, and ...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the Middle East war, AG Pam Bondi’s subpoena to appear before the House Oversight Committee regarding the Epstein Files, and West Virginia’s efforts to help mothers acquire abortion pill reversal treatment. Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 3rd District, shares where things stand with the U.S. House vote on a War Powers Resolution and Iran’s seemingl...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, shares the latest on the Middle East and Iranian conflict, recaps the primaries in Texas, North Carolina, and Arkansas, and reviews the U.S. House Homeland Security Hearing. Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, reviews the Senate’s consideration of a War Powers resolution, the progress of Operation Epic Fury, and contemplates NATO’s response to the conflict with...

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. State Department’s warning to Americans to leave the Middle East, the congressional Oversight Committee’s video deposition of the Clintons’ testimony on Epstein, and a U.S. Supreme Court ruling restoring parental rights in California. Steve Daines, U.S. Senator from Montana, shares firsthand insight from the Senate briefing on Operation Epic Fury in I...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, provides the latest on Operation Epic Fury, how this may impact domestic terror concerns, and previews the Texas primaries. John McGuire, U.S. Representative for the 5th District of Virginia, shares unfolding details on the U.S.-Israel joint-led attack on Iran and what he learned during the closed-door House Oversight Committee hearings with former President Bill Clinton...

On today’s program: Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, covers President Clinton’s deposition before the House Oversight Committee about the Epstein probe, the Pentagon’s announcement regarding Scouting America, and the U.S. decision to remove non-emergency staff from Israel. Joseph Tully, Criminal Defense Attorney, provides insight into depositions like the one President Clinton faced today, discusses the lack of transparency with the Epstein Files, and considers what is next. Ch...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s deposition on the Epstein files, and the Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Senate Committee hearing on the harms of abortion drugs. Dr. Martha Shuping, Psychiatrist and Adjunct Instructor in Psychology at Belmont Abbey College, reacts to a Texas man charged with secretly administering an abortion drug to his pregna...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports the highlights from the State of the Union, and sheds light on the U.S. military buildup in the Middle East. Brad Knott, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 13th district, grades President Trump’s State of the Union address—specifically regarding DHS funding and related policy priorities. John Rogers, Senior Partner and Pollster at Cygnal, breaks down his ne...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, previews the State of the Union, reports on the consequences of the recent violence in Mexico, and reflects on the fourth anniversary of the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Scott Perry, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania’s 10th District, offers insights into the ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations and a sneak peek at the State of the Union. Jeff Landry, Governor of ...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on revelations of a U.S. military-led group aiding Mexico's hunt for the El Mencho cartel boss, renewed student protests in Iran, and President Trump's new 15 percent global tariff. Nathaniel Moran, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 1st District, reacts to the deteriorating situation in Mexico after the Mexican government killed the most wanted drug lord and provid...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on Day 7 of the partial government shutdown, the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision striking down President Trump’s tariffs and potentially imminent U.S. strikes on Iran. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 4th District, comments on the Democrat-led partial government shutdown, and the U.S. Supreme Court’s tariffs decision. Elliot Abrams, Senior fellow for...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the first meeting of the Gaza Board of Peace, former Prince Andrew’s arrest for misconduct alleged in the Epstein files and President Trump’s comments on potential deployment of ICE agents to Atlanta as the DHS shutdown enters Day 6. Michael Rubin, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), assesses the first Gaza Board of Peace meeting, unpacks...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on Day 5 of the partial government shutdown, the FDA’s decision to reverse course and agree to review its decision on Moderna’s new mRNA flu vaccine and Vice President JD Vance’s update on U.S.-Iran talks. Robert Aderholt, U.S. Representative for Alabama's 4th District, shares the status of Department of Homeland Security funding talks, and exposes the negative i...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the fourth day of the Democrat-led partial government shutdown, a Rhode Island shooting allegedly perpetrated by a transgender individual and the Iranian regime’s partial shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz. Mark Harris, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 8th District, reveals the latest developments to end the partial government shutdown after a White Hous...

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 partial government shutdown, and Israeli air force’s strikes on terrorist targets across Gaza in response to violations of the truce. Dr. Andy Harris, U.S. Representative for Maryland’s 1st District, offers an update on the partial government shutdown and clarifies how frequent government shutdowns disrupt the continuity and stability of governm...

On today’s program: Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, reports on the impending partial government shutdown and the recovery of 3,364 unaccompanied migrant children in Minnesota. Bob Onder, U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 3rd District, discusses the DHS funding battle, the status of the Save America Act, and the Chloe Cole Act, which will protect children from dangerous gender mutilation surgeries. Jeff Hunt, Former Chairman of the Western Conservative Summit, shares the growi...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reviews the Senate Oversight Committee hearing on fraud and immigration enforcement in Minnesota and the drawdown of Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota. Buddy Carter, U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 1st District, discusses the likelihood of a partial government shutdown and who will be affected, and provides an update on the Save America Act. Dr. Jennifer Bauwens, Seni...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the meeting between President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump’s comments on Judea and Samaria, and Attorney General Pam Bondi’s testimony before the House Judiciary Committee. Michael Rubin, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), analyzes the White House meeting between President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Be...

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 House committee hearings on ICE and Customs and Border Patrol, as well as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trip to Washington, D.C., to discuss an Iran deal. Pat Harrigan, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 10th District, covers the Homeland Security funding debate, the Pentagon’s decision to break ties with Harvard, and the ann...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on hearings concerning anti-Semitism, the Epstein probe, and debates over funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Marlin Stutzman, U.S. Representative for Indiana’s 3rd District, offers a perspective on the Homeland Security funding debate and efforts to safeguard America’s elections so every registered legal citizen can vote once in an election. Michael...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the new guidance from the Department of Education for prayer and religious activities in schools, the faith message from the Seattle Seahawks’ head coach ahead of the Super Bowl, and the controversy over Netflix’s abundant transgender content aimed at children. Morgan Griffith, U.S. Representative for Virginia’s 9th district, comments on the congressional fund...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, covers the 2026 National Prayer Breakfast and the demands from Democrats to overhaul ICE. Andy Biggs, U.S. Representative for Arizona’s 5th District, analyzes the Democratic Party’s 10 federal immigration reform demands and outlines Republican concerns about the potential impact on Homeland Security funding. Dr. Quentin Van Meter, former American College of Pediatricians...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the reduction of immigration agents in Minnesota, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons' position against transgender surgeries for minors, and the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s hearing on religious freedom. Dr. Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, discusses where things stand in funding the Department of Homeland Security, the American Society of ...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, shares the latest on the government shutdown, positive news on an abortion drug case in Texas, and context surrounding Bill and Hillary Clinton’s plans to testify in the House Epstein probe. Ben Cline, U.S. Representative for Virginia’s 6th District and member of the House Budget Committee, discusses the GOP efforts to end the partial government shutdown, DHS funding, an...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, gives an update on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding amid the partial government shutdown, the Minnesota church invasion that has led to more arrests, and a New York woman who sued for medical malpractice after a gender transition procedure as a young teenager and won. Tim Moore, U.S. Representative from North Carolina’s 14th District, details the GOP’s effor...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on Capitol Hill negotiations to avoid a government shutdown, President Trump’s Federal Reserve Chair nominee announcement, and the arrest of former CNN anchor Don Lemon following his involvement in the protest disrupting a St. Paul, MN church service. Pete Sessions, U.S. ...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, covers the press conference with White House Border Czar, Tom Homan, and the attack on a synagogue in New Jersey. Andrew Clyde, U.S. Representative for the 9th District of Georgia, provides an update on the funding challenges with the Department of Homeland Security, along with other funding negotiation developments, and responds to talks on ICE reforms following the pre...

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 critique of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and the decline in migration linked to slower population growth. Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator from South Carolina, outlines the Senate’s challenges in passing a budget appropriations bill as Democrats threaten to block funding for the Department of Homeland Security. John Cornyn, U.S. Senator from Texa...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, provides the latest updates on Minnesota’s uprising and President Trump’s trip to Iowa. Dr. Andy Harris, U.S. Representative for Maryland’s 1st District, discusses the conversations taking place between President Trump and Governor Walz, and whether opposition to funding DHS, along with the continued presence of ICE in Minnesota, may affect a government shutdown and midt...

On today’s program: Brad Knott, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 13th district, breaks down Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s threat to block funding for DHS in the Senate following the latest Minneapolis shooting, Minnesota Governor Walz’s decision to deploy the National Guard, and legal concerns for ex-CNN personality Don Lemon. Walter Hudson, Minnesota State House Representative, provides an update on the fraud investigation in Minnesota, the impact of protestors on the communities, and...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, offers a recap of the March Life and the new twist on protests in Minnesota. Gordon Chang, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute and author of “Plan Red: China's Project to Destroy America,” looks at President Trump’s comments on Greenland and the “Arctic Framework,” why Greenland is strategic to America’s Golden Dome defense against China and Russia, ho...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the possible results of Obamacare subsidies ending today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee hearings, the launch of the Gaza Board of Peace, and arrests in Mexico of those who broke U.S. laws. Michael Cloud, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 27th District, discusses the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act and the Pregnant Students' Rig...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the Davos Economic Forum, efforts in Congress to pass the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women’s Act, and hearings in the U.S. House on the Minnesota fraud investigation. Harriet Hageman, U.S. Representative for Wyoming’s At-Large District, discusses the DOJ’s investigation and the House Judiciary Subcommittee’s hearing on Minnesota, protesters who interrup...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, comments on Speaker Mike Johnson’s address to the British Parliament, the Virginia General Assembly’s decision to put a state constitutional abortion amendment on the ballot, and the latest on protests in Minnesota. Mark Harris, Pastor and U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 8th District, disputes Minnesota AG Keith Ellison’s claim that protesters didn’t violate the...

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the protest that occurred at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minn., the DOJ’s investigation into violations of the FACE Act, and Iran’s growing violence against its people. Claudia Tenney, U.S. Representative for the 24th District of New York, discusses the uprisings in Minnesota, the anti-ICE protest that disrupted a church worship service, and explains the FACE A...

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...

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...

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, ...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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.

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.

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

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...