Congressional leaders have expressed major concerns over the surge of illegal immigration that is expected to come in the wake of Title 42 ending. Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R-TX-15) and Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) join to discuss the bi-partisan effort to pass immigration reform, and how the expiration of Title 42 will immediately impact the crisis at the border. Later, they talk about the Secure Border Act of 2023, the parts of the bill that both sides of the aisle can agree on, ...
May 11, 2023•16 min
With Title 42, the Trump-era policy allowing the United States to deport migrants during the Covid-19 pandemic set to expire, concerns are growing over the anticipated increase in illegal immigration. FOX News Contributor, Co-Host of The Five and former Congressman Harold Ford Jr. , Fox News Contributor, AEI Fellow and former Chief Speechwriter for President George W. Bush Marc Thiessen , and Politico Congressional Reporter, Olivia Beavers join to discuss the impact Title 42's expiration will ha...
May 08, 2023•26 min
As Title 42 is set to expire, many lawmakers have raised concerns that the end of the Trump Administration policy will cause a surge in migrants crossing the United States' southern border. Arizona Independent Senator Kyrsten Sinema and Oklahoma Republican Senator James Lankford join to discuss what consequences will come as Title 42 is phased out. Later, they discuss the common sense policies that lawmakers on both sides can agree on to reform immigration policy and share stories of what they h...
May 04, 2023•12 min
President Biden invited top lawmakers from the Senate and House of Representatives to the White House to discuss raising the debt ceiling, in the administration's first move in negotiating with Republicans. USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page , Founding Editor at the Washington Free Beacon and AEI Senior Fellow Matthew Continetti , and RealClearPolitics Co-Founder and President Tom Bevan join to discuss what is next in the negotiations to raise the debt ceiling, and President Biden's de...
May 02, 2023•25 min
On this episode, Bret revisits a conversation with Governor Phil Murphy (D-NJ) and Governor Spencer Cox (R-UT) as they discuss the youth mental health crisis in the United States, how the content children consume influences their well-being, and the bipartisan push to ban Tik Tok. Later, Congressmen Byron Donalds (R-FL-19) and Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23) weigh in about the need to manage government spending amid talks of increasing the debt limit, and how the border crisis is impacting the nation....
Apr 27, 2023•14 min
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris made it official, announcing their candidacy for 2024, in a video that took aim at "MAGA Republicans". FOX News Contributor, host of the Ben Domenech Podcast, and editor-at-large at The Spectator Ben Domenech , FOX News Contributor and Democratic strategist Jessica Tarlov , and FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram sit down to discuss the messaging coming from the President and Vice President in their video announcement, and...
Apr 25, 2023•28 min
The bi-partisan Promising Pathway Act, proposed by Indiana Republican Senator Mike Braun, seeks to allow patients suffering from life-threatening diseases to gain access to innovative treatments by reforming the FDA and allowing the approval of life-saving medication and treatment. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) join to discuss the goals of the legislation and why there is a bi-partisan push to reform the FDA. The Senators also discuss the latest on the Congressi...
Apr 20, 2023•11 min
More information is coming to light in the case of classified documents being leaked by 21-year-old Air National Guardsmen Jack Teixeira. Republican Strategist and Co-Founder of South & Hill Strategies Colin Reed , FOX News Senior Political Analyst Juan Williams , and FOX News Chief National Security Correspondent Jennifer Griffin join to discuss the fallout from the documents leak and the consequences that face Airman Teixeira. Later, they talk about Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy's vi...
Apr 17, 2023•19 min
Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY-6) and Congressman Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15) discuss the classified documents leak, revealing key information from Russia's war on Ukraine, and how this impacts national security and the United States alliances across the globe. Later, they weigh in on the rising threat of China, French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to the country to meet with President Xi Jinping, and why it is pivotal to combat China from gaining partners in the West. Follow Bret on Twitter: @Bre...
Apr 14, 2023•11 min
On this episode, Bret sits down with FOX News Contributor and NPR National Political Correspondent Mara Liasson , member of the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board William McGurn , and FOX News White House Correspondent Peter Doocy , as they discuss President Biden's visit to Ireland, and how critics of the President are responding to the trip, and what lies ahead for the 2024 election. Later, the panel weighs in on the classified document leak, how the contents of the documents may impact Russi...
Apr 11, 2023•26 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by Sportscaster and FOX News Contributor Jim Gray , and businessman and the subject of the new book The Ball In The Air: A Golfing Adventure, Sam Reeves, as they discuss the 2023 Masters tournament in Augusta, Georgia. Sam talks about the history of the tournament and recollects his decades of attending the event. Later, Sam shares his thoughts on the legendary golfers that have made an impact on the sport, and who to watch in this year's Masters. Follow Bret on T...
Apr 06, 2023•22 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by FOX News Contributor, former Speechwriter for President George W. Bush and AEI Fellow Marc Thiessen , FOX News Senior Political Analyst Juan Williams , and FOX News Radio Political Analyst Josh Kraushaar as they discuss the arraignment of former President Trump in New York on charges of allegedly falsifying business records in relation to hush money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Later, the panel weighs in on how the charges impact former P...
Apr 04, 2023•27 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA-48) and Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4) as they discuss the opioid crisis gripping the United States and the mass trafficking of fentanyl into the country through the southern border with Mexico. Later, they talk about intervention methods to help those with opioid addictions, the importance of creating awareness of the nationwide crisis, and the role that China plays in the fentanyl crisis. Follow Bret on Twitter: @BretBaie...
Mar 30, 2023•19 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by Republican strategist and Co-Founder of South & Hill Strategies Colin Reed , USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page, and Anchor of FOX News Sunday and Author of the new book Love Stories of The Bible Speak Shannon Bream to discuss the reaction to the deadly shooting at a school in Nashville, Tennessee. Later, they talk about former President Trump's attacks on Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg as he awaits news of an indictment in the case of al...
Mar 27, 2023•17 min
On this episode, Bret sits down with Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Congressman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) as they discuss the Congressional hearing investigating TikTok and the importance of transparency when it comes to social media companies. Later, they talk about China's level of involvement in controlling TikTok, how the country utilizes it to spy on Americans, and why Congress is looking at banning the app. Follow Bret on Twitter: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Mar 23, 2023•19 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by FOX News Contributor Ben Domenech , Democratic Strategist, and Nationally Syndicated Talk-Show host Leslie Marshall , and FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram , as they discuss the Manhattan Grand Jury's hearings into alleged hush money former President Trump paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels, and what the GOP response will be to the possible indictment. Later, they talk about President Biden's veto of a Republican bill that sought to b...
Mar 20, 2023•28 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Senator Todd Young (R-IN) to discuss the recent turmoil in the banking industry, and what the government's response will be to the crisis. The Senators share the importance of government regulation that protects investors and holds banks accountable. Later, they talk about their proposed Neighborhood Homes Investment Act, which seeks to increase investment in distressed residential areas. Follow Bret on Twitter: @BretBaier Learn mo...
Mar 16, 2023•9 min
On this episode, Bret sits down with Axios Senior Political Correspondent, Josh Kraushaar, ' Main Street' Columnist at The Wall Street Journal, Bill McGurn, and Democratic Strategist and Co-Host of The Five, Jessica Tarlov, to discuss the fallout from the Silicon Valley Bank collapse. Plus, the panel looks at how potential and announced Republican primary candidates are beginning to differentiate themselves on the issues. Follow Bret on Twitter: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Mar 14, 2023•26 min
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. The legislators explain the urgency in providing aid to Taiwan, how the bill could prevent an invasion by China, and what the future looks like for the U.S. providing Ukraine with support in their war against R...
Mar 09, 2023•11 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by Washington DC Bureau Chief for USA Today Susan Page, Republican strategist and co-founder of South and Hill Strategies Colin Reed, and FOX News Congressional Correspondent Aishah Hasnie , as they discuss the House China Select Committee's hearing on the relationship between the United States and China. Later, they talk about President Biden's upcoming federal budget proposal, how Congressional Republicans plan to counter the proposal, and the growing partnershi...
Mar 07, 2023•16 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI-8) and Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA-17) to discuss bolstering defenses in Taiwan to deter a potential invasion by China. Later, they talk about how Taiwan's production of semiconductors plays a pivotal role in the United States' relations with the country, and why there is a need for the U.S. Government to attempt to bring manufacturing jobs back to American soil. Follow Bret on Twitter: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choice...
Mar 02, 2023•9 min
On this episode, Bret sits down with FBI Director Christopher Wray , as they discuss the loss of faith in the Bureau and the Justice Department in the wake of the "Twitter Files" and the Hunter Biden Laptop story. Later, Director Wray addresses what some call, the "two-tier" justice system for Democrats and Republicans in the handling of various FBI investigations. Follow Bret on Twitter: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 28, 2023•28 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by Congressman Mike Waltz (R-FL-06) & Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA-08) as they discuss national security policy in the wake of the Chinese 'spy balloon' and bringing supply chains back to the United States. Later, they talk about the ongoing fight against Russia in Ukraine, what the United States must do to combat Russia, and how the war may signal Chinese aggression in the South Pacific against Taiwan. Follow Bret on Twitter: @BretBaier Learn more about y...
Feb 23, 2023•11 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by FOX News Senior Political Analyst Juan Williams , Chief Political Correspondent for the Washington Examiner and FOX News Contributor Byron York , and FOX News White House Correspondent Peter Doocy , as they discuss President Biden's surprise trip to Ukraine, and what the visit means for continuing support of the war effort. Later, they talk about the 2024 Presidential election, the candidates that have already announced their run for the White House, and how th...
Feb 21, 2023•17 min
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. Later, Manchin talks about the need for teaching financial literacy in schools, how the American voter is fed up with the polarization between the two parties, and the need for more bipartisanship within Congress. Follow Bret on Twitter: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices...
Feb 16, 2023•13 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by the Founding Editor of the Washington Free Beacon and AEI Resident Fellow Matthew Continetti, former Tennessee Congressman and Co-Host of The Five Harold Ford Jr. , and Chief National Security Correspondent for the FOX News Channel Jennifer Griffin to discuss the unidentified flying objects that have been shot down over North American airspace and what the Biden Administration is doing in response. The panel talks about the latest Consumer Price Index report, a...
Feb 14, 2023•26 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by Governor Phil Murphy (D-NJ) and Governor Spencer Cox (R-UT) as they discuss the youth mental health crisis in the United States, how the content children consume influences their well-being, and the bipartisan push to ban Tik Tok. Later, Congressmen Byron Donalds (R-FL-19) and Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23) weigh in about the need to manage government spending amid talks of increasing the debt limit, and how the border crisis is impacting the nation. Follow Bret on ...
Feb 09, 2023•14 min
On this episode, Bret is joined by National Political Correspondent for NPR Mara Liasson , Editor-at-Large of The Spectator and Host of The Ben Domenech Podcast Ben Domenech , and FOX News White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich, to discuss what messages President Biden will look to share in his 2023 State of the Union Address, and how the speech could be a springboard for the President's 2024 campaign. Later, they discuss the significance of the Chinese 'Spy Balloon', how competition with Chi...
Feb 07, 2023•20 min
On this episode, Bret sits down with Congressman Jake Ellzey (R-TX 6th) & Congresmman Colin Allred (D-TX 32nd) to discuss the threat that China poses to the United States as they expand trade and the importance of staying competitive with foreign economies. Later, they share their thoughts on solutions to the looming debt crisis and how future spending bills could impact the nation financially. Follow Bret on Twitter: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
Feb 02, 2023•18 min
On this episode, Bret sits down with Meta President of Global Affairs, Nick Clegg to discuss the company's decision to reinstate former President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election. Nick addresses concerns about censorship and guidelines for political figures. Later, he explains why he believes the Metaverse will one day be a part of people's everyday lives, as well as the roles of parental controls to combat the negative effects of social medi...
Jan 31, 2023•24 min
