This Week on Capitol Hill

U.S. Senator  TOM COTTON (R-AR)—Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee—unpacks President DONALD J. TRUMP ’s White House visit with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia this week…and how Saudi investments in America will strengthen both nation’s relationships. Congressman STEVE SCALISE (R-LA) goes behind-the-scenes on what prompted the 247-1 House vote to rele...

U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON (R-LA) joins us from Florida, weighing-in on the end of the government shutdown, which he says accomplished “zero” for Democrats and may be a long-term negative for their party. ELIZABETH MITCHELL —White House correspondent for The Daily Signal—suggests anger over the shutdown might cause Senator CHUCK SCHUMER (D-NY) to skip a re-election bid...

Our newest edition features U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON (R-LA) weighing-in on the continuing federal government shutdown…declaring “ the chasm between the two parties in D.C. has never been starker ” and noting that Marxist ZOHRAN MAMDANI ’s election as 111th mayor of NYC makes him “ the undisputed face of the Democratic Party nationally.” U.S. Senator&nbsp...

On this week’s edition, U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON (R-LA) sits down with TONY PERKINS at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. urging Americans to “ pray for an end of this bitter partisanship ” which has led to the month-long federal government shutdown; PHILIP WEGMANN , White House correspondent for Real Clear Politics gives his assessment on the standoff, adding &ld...

On this week’s edition, U.S. House Majority Leader  STEVE SCALISE (R-LA) decries the federal government’s Schumer Shutdown heading into its 4th week for no reason other than Democrats “ wanting to demonstrate to their left-wing, nutty base that they’re fighting Donald Trump. ” ELIZABETH MITCHELL , White House correspondent for The Daily Signal , breaks down the l...

On our newest edition, U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON blasts Democrats on Capitol Hill for continuing to block reopening of the federal government—having voted 11 times to keep the shutdown going, inflicting pain on workers, TSA agents, air traffic controllers and our military troops. Also,  Congressman SCOTT PERRY (R-PA) weighs in on Hamas terrorists refusing to comply with the new Pe...

U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON blasts Democrats on Capitol Hill for dragging out the federal government shutdown…and charges Democrats including Senate minority leader CHUCK SCHUMER “ are lying to the American people so they can appease the rising Marxist forces within their party .” Also on this latest edition:   PHILIP WEGMANN , White House correspondent for Real Clear P...

On this latest edition, CBN News Middle East Bureau Chief CHRIS MITCHELL joins us from Jerusalem to report that President DONALD J. TRUMP’s multi-point plan to end Israel’s war with Hamas “is getting high marks from both sides”…and might position Prime Minister BENJAMIN NETANYAHU for another victory in Israeli elections in March 2026. U.S. Senator RICK SCOTT (R-FL) o...

On this latest edition, TONY PERKINS and U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON (R-LA) focus on Democratic Party stonewalling and demands for a surge in spending which may lead to a government shutdown; Speaker Johnson also weighs-in on powerful United Nations addresses by President Donald J. TRUMP and Israeli Prime Minister BENJAMIN NETANYAHU . Russia facing new U.S.-backed forces in Ukraine is highligh...

On this latest edition, TONY PERKINS looks at a possible federal government shutdown at the end of the month; House Majority Leader STEVE SCALISE (R-LA) warns that even with the GOP finalizing a Continuing Resolution, Democrats on the Hill led by Chuck Schumer will try to block the CR “because they oppose anything President Trump wants.” VICTORIA COATES , vice president of The Heritage...

Recorded on-location before a live audience in southern California, TONY PERKINS offers a heartfelt tribute to assassinated Salem Radio Network host CHARLIE KIRK , who was shot on a college campus in Utah this week. U.S. House  Speaker MIKE JOHNSON —who presided over a moment of silence in Kirk’s behalf following the murder—says it was a “very difficult week for Americ...

Daily Signal White House correspondent ELIZABETH MITCHELL says Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer thinks he got “burned” last time staving off a shutdown, so to appease radicals in his party Schumer’s new mission is to avoid doing anything seen as supporting President Donald J. Trump or the GOP; she also updates us on new developments in the Epstein files controversy. Congressm...

Guest host JODY HICE is Senior Fellow at the Family Research Council and served for 8 years as U.S. Representative in Georgia’s 10th Congressional District. Congressman MARLIN STUTZMAN (R-IN, pictured) updates us on momentum building for Congressional redistricting in his state. JEFF MURDOCH , White House reporter for The Washington Times , has the latest developments on this week’s Tr...

Guest host JODY HICE is Senior Fellow at the Family Research Council and served for 8 years as U.S. Representative in Georgia’s 10th Congressional District…making him ideally suited to tackle the Texas and California battles over Congressional redistricting for 2026. Congressman  RANDY WEBER (R-TX) joins us to zero-in on why Texas’s need for new maps differs from “gra...

As President DONALD J. TRUMP vowed during his landslide 2024 campaign, his administration has zeroed-in on violent criminals who rule the streets in D.C.; Assistant Attorney General HARMEET DILLON joins us to map out the tough new war on crime—noting she personally faced TWO attempted muggings while walking near The White House. Former Secretary of State  MIKE POMPEO hopes the Trump/Put...

U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON joins us — while in bumper-to-bumper traffic along the Sea of Galilee — with an update on the latest news from Israel; he condemns Hamas terrorists for stealing food headed into Gaza and re-selling it on the black market. Congressman  ERIC BURLISON has new details on the Oversight Committee’s subpoenas issued in the ongoing Epstein investigati...

U.S. Senator TIM SCOTT joins us to outline how Republicans plan to end Senate Democrats blockade of judicial nominations from President DONALD J. TRUMP ; he also previews his new book “ One Nation Always Under God .” U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON weighs-in on the media deception of hunger in Gaza: he notes Israel has shipped Gazans enough food to feed 2-million people for 2 years but...

On this week’s program,  U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee  condemns the French President’s support for a 2-State solution in the Middle East as outrageous and a reward to the Hamas terrorists. Former  U.S Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback believes Iran is ripe for regime change - not by military force, but by an uprising from it...

On this week’s program, U.S. Senate Budget Committee chairman LINDSEY GRAHAM (R-S.C.) dives into the “$9-Billion Recission” process which led the Senate and House to slash millions from public broadcasting: “ We took money away from NPR which is a left-leaning organization ” and promised more Recission packages are in our future. PHILIP WEGMANN , White House correspon...

On our latest edition, former Congresswoman MICHELE BACHMANN — who also serves on the board of the   International Fellowship of Christians and Jews — tells  TONY PERKINS that Israeli Prime Minister BENJAMIN NETANYAHU is “a modern day Winston Churchill” who was destined to lead his nation at this challenging period in history. And  Dr. MORDECHAI KEDAR of...

As the 4th of July weekend kicked off, U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON crafted a winning strategy uniting all factions of the Republican caucus to pull off a stunning victory for President DONALD J. TRUMP ’s Big Beautiful Bill. On this holiday edition of TWOCH, Maryland’s  Congressman Dr. ANDY HARRIS , Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, discusses behind the scenes negotiations...

As weekend votes in the U.S. Senate loom,   U.S. House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON joins us with his perspective on what’s ahead for President DONALD J. TRUMP ’s Big Beautiful Bill…and weighs-in on America’s bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilities…which is also a topic analyzed by PHIL WEGMANN , White House correspondent for Real Clear Politics. Former U.N. Ambassa...

Middle East expert JOEL ROSENBERG — publisher of ALL ISRAEL NEWS —joins us from Jerusalem with updates on the ongoing missile attacks from Iran; he declares “This is the fight that Benjamin Netanyahu was born for”…applauds President DONALD J. TRUMP ’s leadership…and predicts that despite “tough and painful days ahead,” these events will...

Speaker of the House MIIKE JOHNSON (R-LA) spent five hours in the Situation Room of the White House with President DONALD J. TRUMP on Thursday evening as Israel launched air strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. He takes us inside with perspective on what’s likely to happen next in the Middle East. Former CIA director and Secretary of State  MIKE POMPEO applauds Israel’s Ope...

On this edition of This Week on Capitol Hill , Tony Perkins welcomes KELLY WRIGHT , senior White House Correspondent for CBN News to discuss the disturbing personal attacks by ELON MUSK on President DONALD J. TRUMP and the House-passed “Big Beautiful Bill” now before the U.S. Senate. United States Ambassador to Israel  MIKE HUCKABEE decries how “fake news” parroting Ha...