This Week on Capitol Hill

U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON joins us on-the-road from California to preview the week ahead as the House and Senate return after the Memorial Day recess…including Senate action on the “One Big Beautiful Bill”; he predicts the process in the Senate will be tough, but “from it will emerge compromises which will provide jet fuel for the American economy by cutting taxes, s...

U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON joins us to recap House passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” that is the cornerstone of PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP ’s legislative agenda…how he got various House factions to finally reach consensus … and why the bill lines up with both the Constitution and Biblical principles. PHIL WEGMANN , White House correspondent for Real Clear...

U.S. House Majority Leader STEVE SCALISE (R-LA) joins us with the latest developments on the “Big Beautiful Bill” codifying President  DONALD J. TRUMP ’s  legislative priorities; all 11 House committees have completed their work, and Scalise says details are being hammered-out on items such as “No Tax on Tips,” more funding for border security and other key...

U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON (R-LA) joins us from Houston, Texas this week with the latest on GOP efforts to craft the “Big Beautiful Bill” codifying President DONALD J. TRUMP ’s  legislative priorities; he also notes how in only 100 days, President Trump has “ slowed the growth of our national debt by 92% .”  The Speaker adds that 8 of the 11 House commi...

As prospects for peace in the Middle East are once again front and center, Tony Perkins originates our newest edition of THIS WEEK ON CAPITOL HILL from Jerusalem. Special guest U.S. Ambassador MIKE HUCKABEE sits down for an exclusive,  one-on-one interview with topics covering Israel, Iran, and the entire Middle East region; he adds that “President Trump will never, ever allow Iran to o...

U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON zeroes-in on President DONALD J. TRUMP ’s first 100 days of his term as our 47th President…noting that from regaining control of our Southern border to creating a blueprint for slashing waste/fraud/abuse in Washington, the President’s first 100 days can best be summed up in four words: “ Promises Made, Promises Kept .” STEVE HILTON &md...

U.S. Senator  JOHN KENNEDY (R-LA) offers his best wishes for Easter 2025, and also outlines why President DONALD J. TRUMP is justified in calling for an end to taxpayer subsidies of PBS and National Public Radio; he also weighs in on cutting off federal funds for Harvard University whose ideology he suggests “teaches people on campus how to hurt Jewish students.” House Speaker&nbs...

Capping a wild week in in Washington and on Wall Street, U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON joins us—live from his car as he honeycombs Texas on a fundraising tour—with the road ahead for House/Senate budget negotiations on the just-passed resolution supporting PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP ’s 2017 tax cuts being made permanent as well as trimming the federal deficit. Asian expert ...

U.S. Senator  MIKE ROUNDS (R-SD) recaps COREY BOOKER’s marathon filibuster this week, contending that Senate Democrats are grasping at straws trying to find a message to counter PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP ’s successes. Economist  DAVID BAHNSEN also joins us to drill down on tariffs; he believes “having a more Christian understanding of the economy will help Americans rea...

Congressman BRANDON GILL (R-TX) recaps the explosive hearings this week on government funding of Public Broadcasting; he contends “NPR hates Christians, hates America, and especially hates being held to account by Congress for their obvious bias.” U.S. House Speaker  MIKE JOHNSON updates the new House/Senate budget cooperation on what he predicts will be “one of the most con...

On this week’s edition, U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON updates us on the sense of excitement he’s picking up as he honeycombs the nation as President DONALD J. TRUMP ’s policies are taking hold in America. Also, Congressman B URGESS OWENS (R-UT) applauds the decision to close down the U.S. Department of Education, adding: “It is time to get the bureaucrats out of education...

On this week’s edition, U.S. House Speaker  MIKE JOHNSON updates us on the pending victory of Republicans on the Continuing Resolution and budget reconciliation process…as well as President DONALD J. TRUMP ’s efforts to stamp out anti-Semitism on college campuses in America.  Johnson’s message to foreign students: “ Take the molotov cocktails out of your ha...

On this week’s edition — originating from Jerusalem — TONY PERKINS welcomes DAVID MENCER , spokesman for  Israeli Prime Minister BENJAMIN NETANYAHU for a discussion of options for crushing Hamas terrorists once and for all; Mercer says “We are facing pure evil. We will put it down and we will be successful.” Israeli Knesset member  AMIT HALEVI regrets that B...

On this week’s edition, U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON updates us on how unified government—with the GOP controlling the White House, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House—shows there is “no daylight” between the Trump agenda and lawmakers on Capitol Hill working to make America great again; he also outlines how rare earth minerals being excavated in Ukraine may help re...

On our newest edition, U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON offers the very latest details on the House and Senate seeking common ground on federal budget reconciliation …w ith the top priority being  to save President DONALD J. TRUMP ’s 2017 tax cuts from expiring at the end of this year. U.S. Senator  JAMES LANKFORD (R-OK) has the Senate’s perspective on how Congress can...

PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP has warned Hamas that if all Israeli and American hostages are not released by 12 Noon this Saturday 2/15, “All Hell will break out” for that terrorist organization. Our latest program will air as the President’s deadline approaches, and former U.S. Ambassador to Israel DAVID FRIEDMAN will look at what he calls “Hamas’ last chance to avoid ob...

Wrapping up a mind-boggling week in Washington, U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON updates the latest on budget reconciliation talks…his support of President DONALD TRUMP ’s new campaign to stamp out anti-Christian bias in America…and his visit with Israeli Prime Minister BENJAMIN NETANYAHU at the Capitol. Former FBI agent  JONATHAN GILLIAM issues a warning that liberals are...

U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON (R-LA) weighs-in on the tragic plane/helicopter collision over Washington Reagan Airport that killed all aboard; Speaker Johnson says suggestions that the airport be permanently closed are “absurd” and declares his confidence in PRESIDENT TRUMP and new Cabinet members like Transportation Secretary SEAN DUFFY being “vocal and assertive in their appr...

New this weekend: host Tony Perkins delivers a sizzling, compelling interview with JAKE LANG …one of over 1500 January 6th prisoners just released by PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP ’s Executive Order; Lang—who did not set foot inside the Capitol on January 6th—was held without trial for 4 years and 6 days. Also, U.S. House Speaker  MIKE JOHNSON (R-LA) offers reaction to Presi...

On our latest edition, U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON (R-LA) previews Monday’s Inauguration of Donald J. Trump as our 47th President which—Johnson says—will usher in a “new Golden Age of legislation” on Capitol Hill; he also addresses why he replaced Conressman Mike Turner as Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. Alabama U.S. Senator  KATIE BRITT recaps...

On this edition, U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON (R-LA) reports on his agenda for the 119th Congress, especially fast-tracking President-elect Donald J. Trump ’s legislative priorities targeting Border Security, Energy Policy and much more; Speaker Johnson also shares a few behind-the-scenes moments from this week’s certification of Trump’s 2024 election victory. Former U.N. amba...

In our first program of 2025, Tony Perkins welcomes the 57th Governor of Louisiana Jeff Landry for an update on the aftermath of this week’s terrorist attack in New Orleans; Gov. Landry says this home-grown terrorism is a result of America not crushing the radical Islamic ideology which has plagued the U.S. since 9/11. China expert  Gordon Chang analyzes China’s hacking of worksta...

Veteran White House correspondent and CBN News anchor Kelly Wright previews next week’s start of the 119th Congress, predicting President-elect Donald J. Trump will “make good on his promises to disrupt the status quo and push Congress’s limits to effectuate change.” U.S. House Majority Leader  Steve Scalise (R-LA) outlines first House agenda items including re-electin...

Chaos on Capitol Hill is the centerpiece of this week’s program—originating from Jerusalem. Host Tony Perkins welcomes Mark Tapscott , senior political correspondent for the Epoch Times for a look at the failed Continuing Resolution to keep the U.S. Government open; Talcott calls the failed CR “a Christmas tree with 40% pay raises for Congress.” Carolyn Glick joins Tony in...

Big year-end actions in Congress top the agenda on THIS WEEK ON THE HILL ’s latest edition: U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is praising bipartisan passage of the Fiscal 2025 National Defense Authorization Act…after “woke” elements from the Biden years—including taxpayer funded operations for gender-changing surgery for minors—were stripped from the legislation....