January 30, 2026
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. Representative for the 17th District of Texas, shares where Congress stands on the federal government shutdown with respect to funding DHS and FEMA, reacts to President Trump's Federal Reserve Chair announcement, and the release of more documents from the Epstein files. Cleta Mitchell, Senior Legal Fellow at Conservative Partnership Institute, provides context on the FBI raid of the Fulton County, GA, election headquarters, concerns over Georgia officials who defended their 2020 election actions with election records, and comments that they are prepared for potential charges. Mike Waller, Senior Analyst for Strategy at the Center for Security Policy, explains tactics agitators use to antagonize ICE agents, discusses the funding mechanisms behind protests with suspected ties to the Chinese Communist Party and dark-money sources, and offers ways ICE should handle professional protesters and their complex operations. Dr. David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at FRC, discusses HHS rescinding the pharmacy abortion pill mandate, President Trump's drug addiction executive order, and the Don Lemon arrest related to church protests.
November 12, 2025
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 the government shutdown on Day 43. Gordon Chang, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, sounds the alarm on South Korea's dangerous shift into left-wing authoritarianism and the Chinese Communist Party's tightening grip on Chinese Christians. Cleta Mitchell, Senior Legal Fellow at Conservative Partnership Institute, reacts to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hear a mail-in ballot case brought by Mississippi. She also comments on the continuing fallout from the Biden administration's Arctic Frost investigation. David Bahnsen, the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of The Bahnsen Group, offers his expertise on President Trump's affordability agenda, including his proposed tariff dividend and 50-year mortgage. Mark Tapscott, Senior Congressional Analyst for The Washington Stand, explains why the Schumer Shutdown could spell the death of Obamacare.
September 2, 2025
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. Jason Sorens, Senior Research Fellow at American Institute for Economic Research, offers insight into the housing emergency, Federal Reserve changes, tariffs, and interest rates. Mark Tapscott, Senior Congressional Analyst for The Washington Stand, previews legislation Congress may tackle upon returning from the August recess and concerns over the national debt.
August 19, 2025
On today's program: Burgess Owens, U.S. Representative for Utah's 4th District, responds to the tentative agreements made in the Trump-Zelensky meeting, including U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine, and the State Department's rationale for pulling thousands of questionable student visas. Will Estrada, Senior Counsel for Home School Legal Defense Association, reports from the grounds of the California State Capitol after a rally to oppose the dangerous anti-parent bill, AB 495. Cleta Mitchell, Senior Legal Fellow at Conservative Partnership Group, comments on whether President Trump's push to end mail-in ballots would pass constitutional muster. Gordon Chang, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, explains the motivation behind his new book, "Plan Red: China's Project to Destroy America," and shares the latest on the tariff negotiations with President Xi Jinping.