Congress

Story #1: Thought crimes on Capitol Hill? If you thought the censorship files or the culture wars were relegated to Twitter, wait until you hear from Congress. Story #2: Burn the American flag? Cool. Desecrate the Trans flag? Vandalism! Story #3: Why guaranteed money for DeShaun Watson and not Lamar Jackson?

On this episode, Bret is joined by Congresswoman Michelle Steel (R-CA-45) & Congressman Jimmy Panetta (R-CA-19) to discuss their proposed bill, the Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act, which would increase the United States government’s ability to lend supplies and arms to Taiwan.

On this episode, Bret is joined by Susan Page, Colin Reed, and Aishah Hasnie, as they discuss the House China Select Committee's hearing on the relationship between the United States and China. 

This week, Chief Executive Officer of the National Academy of Social Insurance, Bill Arnone joins Abby in the classroom.

On this episode, Sean and Rachel sit down to discuss the health issues facing Senator John Fetterman (D-PA), his wife, Gisele Fetterman's, decision to take her children on vacation while Senator Fetterman is in Walter Reed Medical Center.

Jason is joined by Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) to discuss his upbringing, his fast rise in Congress, the foundations of his conservative beliefs, and how his financial background gives him an edge in fighting for sound fiscal policy.

Trey is joined by Speaker Kevin McCarthy, to discuss his newly appointed role as House Speaker.

Jason is joined by former South Carolina Congressman and host of The Trey Gowdy Podcast, Trey Gowdy, to discuss his new book, Start, Stay, or Leave: The Art of Decision Making. Plus Jason and Trey reminisce on their time serving in Congress together.

On this episode, Bret is joined by Democratic West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, as they discuss the debt crisis and how Manchin believes Republicans and Democrats can come together to strike a deal on the debt limit. 

On this episode, Ben sits down with the Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) to discuss how the United State government must combat the Chinese Communist Party from a financial perspective.