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On today's program: Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, shares her observations on the 52nd annual March for Life. Dr. Andy Harris, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Maryland, reflects on the March for Life, imparts his thoughts on the House vote for the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, as well as President Trump’s pardon of 23 pro-life protesters jailed during the previous administration. Chip Roy, U.S. Representative for the 21st District of Texas, comments on the good news that President Trump pardoned 23 pro-life protesters targeted by Biden’s Department of Justice. Erick Stakelbeck, Host of The Watchman on TBN, offers an update on the hostage and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at FRC, discusses his March for Life experience, his thoughts on the first week of the Trump administration, and previews the pro-life policies we hope to see from the Trump administration. He also showcases FRC Action’s Tr

On today's program: Ron Johnson, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, gives an update on Senate’s discussions regarding budget reconciliation options. William “Dean” Lee, retired Vice Admiral of the United States Coast Guard, reacts to the leadership change at the top of the U.S. Coast Guard as well as President Trump’s commitment to reinstate service members who were dismissed for objecting to the COVID vaccine mandate. Steve Daines, U.S. Senator from Montana, comments on the latest developments in the aftermath of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and reacts to President Trump’s decision to designate the Houthis as a terrorist organization. James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, and abortion survivor Josiah Presley, preview the upcoming March for Life and share why it is important to pass the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.

On today's program: Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri, shares an update on the government funding fight and issues a call for President Trump to pardon the pro-lifers unjustly targeted by the previous administration. Mark Harris, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 8th District, reacts to the Washington National Cathedral Bishop Budde’s sermon lecturing President Trump, who was seated in the audience. John Cornyn, U.S. Senator from Texas, unpacks President Trump’s plans for mass deportations of illegal immigrants. Mike Berry, AFPI’s Executive Director of the Center for Litigation, offers his legal analysis on a variety of President Trump’s executive orders.

On today's program, hosted by Jody Hice: Josh Brecheen, U.S. Representative for Oklahoma’s 2nd District, recaps President Donald Trump’s first full day as President and discusses some of the executive orders he has already signed. Hans von Spakovsky, The Heritage Foundation’s Senior Legal Fellow, calls out former President Biden’s abuse of the power to pardon. Larry Taunton, Author and Columnist, reports on the World Economic Forum and its reaction to President Trump withdrawing the U.S. from the Paris Climate accords. Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, reacts to the executive orders Trump has already signed dealing with matters of faith, family, and freedom.

On today's program: Robert Aderholt, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Alabama, shares his reflections on the second inauguration of President Donald Trump. Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council, shares a message at FRC and Well Versed’s Inauguration Praise & Prayer Convocation. Dr. Chris Gacek, FRC's Senior Fellow for Regulatory Affairs, summarizes the executive orders President Trump has already signed. Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN News, reports the latest on the hostage and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.

On today's program: Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN News, reports on the status of the hostage and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Bill Essayli, State Representative for California’s 63th District, reports the latest on the wildfires ravaging Los Angeles. He criticizes the woke policies that worsened the disaster. Terry Schilling, American Principles Project President, shares how so-called “culture war issues” played a role in President-elect Trump’s 2024 victory. David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at FRC, previews the Trump inauguration, looks back on President Biden’s legacy, and discusses the need for the Texas age-verification law.

On today's program: James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, shares an update on the war between Israel and Hamas, highlights his DOGE bills package, and discusses Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as HHS secretary. Dr. A. J. Nolte, Director of the Institute for Israel Studies at Regent University, reports all the details in the hostage and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Randy Weber, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 14th district, comments on the launch of the Friends of Judea and Samaria Caucus in the House of Representatives. Brad Knott, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 13th district, exposes how the Biden Department of Justice goes soft on illegal immigrant violent crime while weaponizing its power against pro-lifers. He also gives an update on the House vote on the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act and reveals what brought him to Congress.

On today's program: Rep. John Moolenaar, U.S. Representative for the 2nd District of Michigan, reacts to outgoing FBI Director Chris Wray’s assessment that China and its cyber program the are ‘defining threat of our generation.’ Frank Gaffney, Institute for the American Future President, reveals his concerns about the hostage deal that was agreed to by the U.S. and Israeli officials. Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General, recaps how oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court went and why Texas is protecting children from pornography. Dr. Jennifer Bauwens, FRC’s Director of the Center for Family Studies, serves a dose of reality to a study claiming that transgender surgeries among children are exceedingly rare and shares how parents should respond to the transgender movement.

On today's program: Greg Steube, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Florida, celebrates the House passage of his Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. Steve Daines, U.S. Senator from Montana, reacts to the confirmation hearings for incoming Trump administration nominees and comments on why he is leading a resolution supporting the Geneva Consensus Resolution. Kevin Kiley, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of California, criticizes the policies that worsened the Los Angeles wildfires. Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, Executive Vice President of Family Research Council, exposes why the mishandling of the Los Angeles wildfires should be a wake-up call for the incoming Trump administration when it comes to the threat of DEI.

On today's program: Andy Ogles, U.S. Representative for Tennessee’s 5th District, imparts insights on the recent House Freedom Caucus meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Jack Hibbs, Calvary Chapel Chino Hills Senior and Founding Pastor, and Steve Hilton, Golden Together Founder, assess how California’s woke state and local policies affected the wildfire response in Los Angeles County. Brent Keilen, FRC Action’s Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, shares why you should download FRC’s Stand Firm app. Daniel Cohen, News Director at Real Life Network, reports the latest news on the hostage-and-ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas.

On today's program, hosted by Joseph Backholm: Russ Fulcher, U.S. Representative for Idaho’s 1st district, previews what he anticipates discussing with President-elect Trump at Mar-a-Lago and shares his expectations for the reconciliation bill. Dr. Josh Swanson, Christ Church Sierra Madre Senior Pastor, shines a light on how the Church is responding to and is affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles. Matt Sharp, Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel & Director of the Center for Public Policy, reacts to a federal court’s decision to block the outgoing Biden administration’s unlawful attempt to change the meaning of “sex” in Title IX. David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at FRC, unpacks a biblical worldview of natural disasters like the wildfires ravaging Los Angeles County and looks back on the state funeral for the late President Jimmy Carter.

On today's program: Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 4th district, gives an update on the Laken Riley Act. Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, comments on a federal court’s decision to strike down the Biden administration’s radical Title IX rewrite. Franklin Graham, President and CEO of Samaritan’s Purse, shares how his ministry is helping those devastated by the wildfires in southern California. Doug LaMalfa, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of California, gives an update on the California wildfires and reacts to the House bill concerning the International Criminal Court. Dr. Ronnie Floyd, Cross Church Pastor Emeritus, highlights his new book, The Supernatural Power of Prayer and Fasting: 12 Ways God Will Change Your Life.

On today's program: Pete Ricketts, U.S. Senator and Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, discusses President Trump’s recent comments on Greenland, Panama, and Canada, as well as President Biden’s decision to release 11 terrorists from Guantanamo Bay. Jonathan Skrmetti, Tennessee Attorney General, addresses the recent court ruling blocking Tennessee’s porn law and its implications moving forward. Dr. Jim Garlow, Founder and CEO of Well Versed, talks about the upcoming Inauguration Praise & Prayer Convocation on Sunday, January 19th and the importance of interceding for the nation during this pivotal time. Isaac Six, Senior Director of Advocacy at Global Christian Relief, provides insight into the latest report detailing the most dangerous countries for Christians and the ongoing threats they face globally.

On today's program: Kevin Hern, U.S. Representative for Oklahoma’s 1st district highlights key priorities for the reconciliation bill and stresses the importance of GOP unity heading into the new year. He also provides insight into this weekend’s Republican gathering at Mar-a-Lago and the direction of the party moving forward. Tim Burchett, U.S. Representative for Tennessee’s 2nd district discusses how released terrorists, like Yahya Sinwar, returned to terrorism after being freed in prisoner swaps. He also details his recent letter urging an end to U.S. funding that could be benefiting the Taliban. Stefan Padfield, Executive Director of the Free Enterprise Project at the National Center for Public Policy Research, breaks down Meta’s decision to end fact-checking on its platforms and examines McDonald’s move to eliminate DEI programs, signaling a shift in corporate policies. Suzanne Bowdey, Editorial Director and Senior Writer for The Washington Stand, shares an overview of how companies have moved away fro

On today’s program: Erin Houchin U.S. Representative for Indiana’s 9th district and House Republican Conference Secretary, outlines what to expect between now and January 20th as the presidential transition continues. She also shares her perspective on President Biden’s decision to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to left-wing donor George Soros. Tyler O’Neil Managing Editor of The Daily Signal and author of “The Woketopus: The Dark Money Cabal Manipulating the Federal Government,” discusses the impact of George Soros’s funding on progressive prosecutors and leftist activist networks, and how this influence is shaping public policy and undermining conservative governments. Jack Hibbs Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, delivers a powerful message from FRC’s Pray for the Nation gathering, urging spiritual renewal in America during this pivotal season. Morgan Griffith U.S. Representative for Virginia’s 9th district, addresses how the Department of Justice has been weaponized against individuals

On today’s program: Alex Miller, Capitol Hill Reporter for The Washington Times, shares the latest on the House speaker’s election. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 4th district, comments on the speaker’s election from an elected official’s perspective. Randy Weber, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 14th district, explains why Speaker Johnson is the right leader for the 119th Congress. Tim Miller, President and Founder of Lionheart International Services Group and Former Secret Service Special Agent, provides the latest on the New Orleans and Nevada attacks.

On today’s program, hosted by Jody Hice: Joel Pollak, Breitbart News Senior Editor-at-Large, shares the latest on the New Orleans terrorist attack. Stephanie Bice, U.S. Representative for Oklahoma’s 5th District, comments on the House speaker election and the Presidential Citizens Medal being awarded to leaders of the House committee on the January 6 riot. Caroline Glick, Senior Contributing Editor of Jewish News Syndicate, discusses the latest developments in the Middle East and reports that Iran is preparing to send millions of dollars to Hezbollah to bolster the terrorist organization. Tony Perkins, President of Family Research Council, highlights our need for prayer after the terrorist attack in New Orleans.

Happy New Year! On today’s program: Cheryl Chumley, Online Opinion Editor at the Washington Times, sheds light on the power of the importance and power of personal Bible study. Kenyn Cureton, FRC’s Vice President for Christian Resources, invites you to join FRC’s Stand on the Word Bible Reading Plan. Daniel Cohen, News Director at Real Life Network, shares how the Bible comes alive in the Holy Land.

On today’s program, we feature a couple of our favorite messages from the 2024 Pray Vote Stand Summit: Andrew Bailey, Missouri Attorney General, shares what drives his work and personal walk with Christ. David Benham and Jason Benham, Authors of “Expert Ownership: Launching Faith-Filled Entrepreneurs into Greater Freedom and Success,” give testimony to how their canceled HGTV show led to greater things God had planned for their lives.

On today’s program, we feature a couple of our favorite messages from the 2024 Pray Vote Stand Summit: Vanessa Sivadge, a Texas nurse, explains why she blew the whistle on her hospital’s gender mutilation surgeries. Voddie Baucham, Founder, Voddie Baucham Ministries, prepares followers of Jesus to live in a post-Christian culture in America.