The Mike Gallagher Backstage Pass

Vivek Ramaswamy is a Republican Presidential Candidate. He is an American entrepreneur, author, and political activist.  In 2022, he co-founded Strive Asset Management and currently serves as the Executive Chairman. Prior to Strive, he founded the biopharmaceutical company Roivant Sciences. Vivek joins Mike to discuss his platform as he is now officially running for President. Where does Vivek sta...

Rep. Bill Huizenga is Chairman of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee on the House Financial Services Committee. He serves as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 4th congressional district. Rep. Bill Huizenga joins Mike to discuss the threat that ESG poses to all Americans and what Republicans are doing to combat it. You can also visit ConsumersResearch.org to learn more about this ba...

Dan Proft is an attorney, political advocate, former Republican candidate for Illinois governor, and radio talk show host with AM 560 The Answer in Chicago where he co-hosts the morning drive show. He voices a political commentary, "Sixty Seconds of Sanity" on the Salem Radio Network. Dan Proft joins Mike to discuss Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's election loss. Lori Lightfoot reportedly blamed her...

Monica De La Cruz has represented Texas's 15th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2023. De La Cruz is the first Republican to represent Texas's 15th congressional district since its creation in 1903. De La Cruz wrote in a letter to Biden. She told Biden that border security is a key issue for her constituents in the Rio Grande Valley area that Biden has failed to ser...

Larry Correia is the author of the new book called “In Defense of the Second Amendment”. Larry is a bestselling novelist famous for his Monster Hunter series, is a popular blogger who writes frequently about Second Amendment rights. His famous essay “An Opinion on Gun Control” was an internet sensation with more than a million reads, and he has written for national publications on gun laws and sel...

Will Hild is the Executive Director of Consumers’ Research. Consumers' Research is a 501 non-profit organization established in 1929 by Stuart Chase and F. J. Schlink after the success of their book Your Money's Worth: a study in the waste of the Consumer's Dollar galvanized interest in testing products on behalf of consumers. Will Hild joins Mike to explain how huge asset managers in states are u...

Jenny Beth Martin is Executive Producer of the film "Innovation Race". Jenny Beth is also, the Co-Founder and President of Tea Party Patriots, Chairman of Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund, and a columnist for The Washington Times. Jenny joins Mike to share what the film "Innovation Race" is all about. The film explores the imminent threat of China exploiting weaknesses in US patent protection and...

Julie Kelly is a political commentator and senior contributor to American Greatness. Her past work can be found at The Federalist and National Review. She also has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, The Hill, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, and Genetic Literacy Project. Julie joins Mike to give us the latest update on the January 6th political prisoners. Julie shares that people are put on a TSA f...

Jon Erwin is the Co-Director of the new film called “Jesus Revolution”. Jesus Revolution is based on The Jesus Movement that swept the country in the 1970s and lead to what TIME Magazine dubbed a JESUS REVOLUTION. Jon joins Mike to share what this incredible film is all about and how a revival of Christianity can sweep through America. The film “Jesus Revolution” will be in Theaters everywhere on...

Brad Hill is a spokesperson from the “He Gets Us campaign”. The “He Gets Us” campaign promoting Jesus Christ bought two in-game commercials to reach the millions of TV viewers for the Super Bowl. “He Gets Us” is a movement to reintroduce people to the Jesus of the Bible and his confounding love and forgiveness. Brad joins Mike to share the results of these commercials and how popular they were. Br...

Kurt Schlichter is a Senior columnist at TownHall. He is an attorney, author, and political commentator. Kurt joins Mike to discuss one of his new articles about not counting Trump out when it comes to the next presidential election. Are too many Republican voters counting Trump out of the 2024 election? Kurt shares what he thought of Joe Biden’s State of the Union address this week. Has today’s D...

Marco Rubio is a Republican Senator from Florida since 2011. Sen. Marco Rubio joins Mike to discuss the Chinese spy balloon that is hovering over Montana, security concerns with TikTok, and the latest on Biden’s classified documents scandal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taggart Houck is a reporter with WYFF News 4 out of South Carolina. Houck joined WYFF News 4 in June 2019, after spending two years as a reporter/fill-in anchor at WPDE ABC15 in Myrtle Beach. Taggart joins Mike to discuss all the latest revelations on the Alex Murdaugh trial that he has been closely covering. Taggart was at the trial and will be going back. He is all over this horrible story and g...

Dr. Currie Myers PhD, MBA is a retired Sheriff. has a combined 35 years of professional experience as a law enforcement officer at the local, state, and federal level, and as a criminologist, professor, and executive. Dr. Myers ended his law enforcement career as the sheriff of Johnson County, Kansas. He is a nationally recognized expert in criminal justice public policy. Dr. Currie Myers joins Mi...

Jim Jordan is now the House Judiciary Committee Chairman. Jordan has been serving as the U.S. representative for Ohio's 4th congressional district since 2007. Jim Jordan joins Mike to discuss Facebook and Instagram suddenly allowing him back on their platforms. Mike asks Jim if it is difficult to do business with some of America’s elected Democrat officials. Jim shares how today’s Democrat party i...

Will Hild is the Executive Director of Consumers’ Research. Consumers' Research is a 501 non-profit organization established in 1929 by Stuart Chase and F. J. Schlink after the success of their book Your Money's Worth: a study in the waste of the Consumer's Dollar galvanized interest in testing products on behalf of consumers. Will Hild, joins Mike to discuss the problems surrounding ESG and what...

Mike Pompeo served under President Donald Trump as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 2017 to 2018 and as the 70th United States Secretary of State from 2018 to 2021. He is a former United States Army officer. Sec. Pompeo joins Mike to discuss the classified documents that were discovered at the residences of Mike Pence, Joe Biden, and Donald Trump. What does this all really mean? Wh...

Chad Robichaux is a Former Force Recon Marine & DOD Contractor. He joins Mike to discuss his new book called “Saving Aziz” which focuses on Biden’s botched Afghanistan withdrawal. Who is Aziz and what is this story all about? How did the Biden administration fail America so horribly with this withdrawal? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sara Carter is a Fox News contributor. She is the host of the Dark Wars podcast and the Sara Carter Show podcast. Sara Carter joins Mike to discuss how there are drug overdoses and chaos running rampant in the streets of America. Many young Americans are being negatively affected by the amount of drugs coming into America. Sara speaks to how the border crisis is causing much of the damage we are e...

Dr. Jeff Myers is the President of Summit Ministries. Summit Ministries exists to equip and support rising generations to embrace God’s truth and champion a biblical worldview. Through conferences online, in Colorado and Georgia, tough questions are raised and students are equipped with an unshakeable faith. Mike is also joined by two college students, Josh Broome and Liana Stovall who both had th...

Ryan Bomberger is the Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder of The Radiance Foundation. The Radiance Foundation is a faith-based, educational, life-affirming 501c3 nonprofit organization. Through creative ad campaigns, powerful multimedia presentations, fearless journalism, and compassionate community outreaches, The Radiance Foundation affirms that every human life has God-given purpose. Ryan joi...

Sorbo is an American actor. He had starring roles in two television series: as Hercules in Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, and as Captain Dylan Hunt in Andromeda. Sorbo is also known for acting in the Christian drama films God's Not Dead and Let There Be Light. He is a director, producer, author as well. His new film called "Left Behind: The Rise of the Antichrist" is very timely. Kevin joins Mi...

Dr. Ashley Lucas is the Founder of PHD. Dr. Lucas has 15+ years of education in nutrition and metabolism. She holds a PhD in Sports Nutrition and Chronic Disease and is a Licensed Registered Dietitian (RD). Dr. Lucas joins Mike to talk about her new Youtube channel called “The Doctor Ashley Show” which is launching today. Go check it out at drashleyshow.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Ze'ev Orenstein is the Director of International Affairs for the City of David Foundation. Mr. Orenstein joins Mike to discuss the historic biblical site where Jesus 'healed the blind' fully opening for the first time in 2,000 years. This is one of the amazing sites we will see on our Israel trip this year. Go to standwithisraeltour.com for more information! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Michele Tafoya can be found on the Salem Podcast Network and hosts “Sideline Sanity.” The podcast focuses on life, politics, and world news. From 2011 to 2022, she was a reporter for NBC Sports, primarily as a sideline reporter for NBC Sunday Night Football. Michele worked more than a decade at ABC/ESPN, where she saw her profile rise steadily since 2000 through a variety of on-air roles, most not...