Sarah Holliday
<p>Sarah Holliday serves as a reporter for The Washington Stand. She earned her undergrad from Boise State University in Creative Writing and Narrative Arts, as well as a Certificate in Arts and Theology from Reformation Bible College.</p>
55:26February 27, 2026
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. Christopher Holton, Senior Analyst at the Center for Security Policy, reviews the U.S.-Iran negotiations as the American military build-up continues in the Middle East and previews Secretary of State Marco Rubio's upcoming trip to Israel. John Stemberger, Primary Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Trail Life USA and President of Liberty Counsel Action, analyzes the path of Scouting America's left-leaning policies and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's comments on the Pentagon's future relationship with the Scouts. Dr. David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at FRC, and Sarah Holliday highlight President Trump's statements from the State of the Union Address about banning gender transition procedures on minors, his failure to address the interstate abortion drug crisis, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's policy announcement regarding Scouting America, and the Senate committee hearings on Mifepristone.
February 13, 2026
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 growing trend against support for legalizing marijuana and the broad-sweeping harm it has brought to states where it has been legalized. Tina Descovich, CEO and Founder of Moms for Liberty, shares an artificial intelligence education initiative that seeks to protect children and helpful ways AI can be utilized to keep Americans safe and healthy. Dr. David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at FRC, explores new data about the frequency of church attenders who read the Bible daily, the Governor of Kentucky's citation of scripture as his reason to veto a ban on gender procedures for minors, and the decision by the Church of England to halt work on LGBT+ equality.
February 3, 2026
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, and prayer events in DC this week. Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, provides insight into negotiations in Iran later this week and efforts to restore safety standards for abortion drugs. Dr. Jim Garlow, Founder and CEO of Well Versed, previews the National Gathering for Prayer and Repentance. Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, and Casey Harper examine a lawsuit involving a California doctor who violated a Texas abortion drug ban, HHS's halted pharmacist requirement to dispense abortion drugs, a $2 million award to a detransitioner, body cams for federal agents in Minneapolis, arrests of St. Paul's City Church agitators.
January 16, 2026
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 Foundation for Defense of Democracies, shares the latest on the Iranian protesters and the effects of Iranian instabilities on Israel and the region. Dr. Keith Plummer, Dean and Professor of Theology at Cairn University's School of Divinity, discusses some benefits and harms of new technologies, responds to the Senate hearing about concerns regarding too much screen time for children, and considers the future of artificial intelligence and developing technology. Dr. David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at FRC, reviews the U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments concerning girls' sports, Senate hearings on chemical abortion drugs, and National Religious Freedom Day.
January 5, 2026
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 emerging details on U.S. actions in Venezuela and the capture of Nicolas Maduro and his wife. Alex J. Adams, Assistant Secretary for the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at HHS, explores the massive amount of information revealing corruption and fraud in Minnesota. Richard Gregorie, a retired federal prosecutor involved with the indictment of Panamanian Dictator Manuel Noriega, takes a legal and constitutional look at the U.S. invasion of Venezuela to capture President Nicolas Maduro. Lt. General (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC's Executive Vice President, and Rear Admiral (Ret.) Mark Montgomery, Senior Fellow and Senior Director at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation, offers a historical context of U.S. involvement in removing foreign dictators and how the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro unfolded.
December 26, 2025
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 impacted by FRC's Bible reading plan. Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, and Joshua Arnold, Washington Stand Senior Writer, share how they have grown in their knowledge and love of God's word by reading through the Bible with their coworkers.
December 19, 2025
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 procedures and drugs on minors, reflects on the past year, and looks to what's in store for Congress in 2026. Chris Motz, Senior Counsel with First Liberty Institute, contemplates the policy shifts at the Pentagon, which includes positive changes for chaplains, religious liberty, and prayer services hosted within the Department of War. Josh Brecheen, U.S. Representative for Oklahoma's 2nd District, discusses the assurances members of the House are seeking before agreeing to easing sanctions on Syria. Dr. David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at FRC, unpacks the growing culture of death with assisted suicide developments and the Department of Health and Human Services' announcement to cease funding of transgender procedures on minors, all from a biblical perspective.
59:02December 18, 2025
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 latest on the health insurance legislation and a bombshell report from the Government Accountability Office uncovering massive fraud with Obamacare. Brandon Showalter, Journalist with the Christian Post, delves into the end of Medicaid funding of gender reassignment procedures. Mark Tapscott, Senior Congressional Analyst for The Washington Stand, and Joshua Arnold, Washington Stand Senior Writer, recap concerns over Obamacare, President Trump's economic speech, some good news for foster parents in Massachusetts, and new information regarding the Mar-a-Lago in 2022.
December 3, 2025
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, offers an update on the negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, and the potential expansion of U.S. strikes from Venezuelan drug boats to land targets. Travis Weber, FRC's Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, and Brad Brandon, CEO and Founder at Across Nigeria, raise awareness of the genocide of Nigerian Christians and highlight an important event at the Museum of the Bible on international religious freedom. Sarah Holliday, Reporter for the Washington Stand, shares how the Stand on the Word Bible devotional has benefited her and many partners of the Family Research Council. Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri, explains why removing an artificial intelligence regulation from the National Defense Authorization Act will be good for the states.
October 17, 2025
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 developments in the Middle East and discusses the opening of the Pray Vote Stand Summit in Chino Hills, California. Steve Scalise, U.S. House Majority Leader and U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Louisiana, provides insight into the government shutdown debates and how the "No Kings" rallies are impacting negotiations. Kevin Hern, U.S. Representative for Oklahoma's 1st district, comments on the conversations between Presidents Trump and Zelensky and the U.S. Senate's rejection of the National Defense Appropriations Act. Heidi St. John, MomStrong International founder, on what she shared at the rally regarding California's AB 495, which threatens parental rights, and her thoughts on homeschooling and education. Jason McGuire, Executive Director of New York Families, talks about recently being targeted and jailed by the New York Attorney General.







