The Steve Gruber Show

For the most powerful voice in business across Michigan, it’s the Michigan Chamber Business Brief. This week, Mike Alaimo, Senior Director of Legislative and External Affairs, joins Scot Bertram to break down the latest developments in nuclear energy and carbon capture legislation. As Michigan looks to balance energy reliability, environmental goals, and economic growth, Alaimo explains how new pr...

Michael Lucchese, founder of Pipe Creek Consulting and associate editor at Law & Liberty, joins Scot Bertram for a fascinating conversation that bridges politics, culture, and philosophy. From the history and modern meaning of the filibuster to the intellectual legacy of William F. Buckley’s Cold War conservatism, Lucchese examines how ideas shape governance and values today. They also dive in...

Here are 3 big things you need to know—   One — The government shutdown is entering entered its 30th day with no end in sight.  A 13th effort to end the shutdown impasse failed in the Senate and there are no plans to vote on the measure today.  The Trump administration says that the military will be paid, but thousands of air traffic controllers have missed their first full paycheck.    Two ---  T...

Scot Bertram discusses news and headlines 

School choice is at the center of America’s education debate, and Ed Tarnowski of EdChoice joins Scot Bertram to discuss whether the promise of “education freedom” will truly follow students, or fizzle out in the face of political resistance. Tarnowski breaks down the latest policy trends, how school-choice programs are expanding (or being blocked), and what families need to know to take advantage...

When a homeowner unknowingly signs away their property, the consequences can be devastating. and all too common. On The Steve Gruber Show, Natalie Dominguez of Home Title Lock explains the mechanics behind these predatory scams, shares tips for safeguarding homes, and discusses how services like Home Title Lock’s Triple Lock Protection can alert families immediately and help restore ownership befo...

Here are 3 big things you need to know—   One — Hurricane Melissa has killed over two dozen people in the Caribbean.  That's according to multiple reports.  Melissa brought heavy winds and rain to The Bahamas overnight.  It caused devastating flooding to Cuba after slamming Jamaica on Tuesday.  Hurricane experts say Melissa is the second-strongest Atlantic hurricane in recorded history.    Two ---...

John Sailer, director of higher education policy at the Manhattan Institute, joins Scot Bertram to discuss the latest City Journal College Rankings. Sailer breaks down which colleges are delivering real value, academic rigor, and career preparation, and which institutions fall short. They also explore broader trends in higher education, including rising costs, political influence on campuses, and...

Tevi Troy, senior fellow at the Ronald Reagan Institute and bestselling presidential historian, joins Steve Gruber to unpack the history of government shutdowns and what they reveal about Washington’s broken budget process. Drawing on his new book The Power and the Money, Troy explains how past presidents and CEOs navigated crises,  and why it’s time for new budgetary thinking to stop the endless...

Paul Perez, head of the National Border Patrol Council, joins Scot Bertram to sound the alarm on narcoterrorism at the U.S.-Mexico border, a crisis that’s no longer just about immigration, but about national survival. Perez details how cartels operate like militarized organizations, how they exploit weak policy, and how law enforcement is fighting to keep America safe.

Here are 3 big things you need to know—   One —  President Trump says the U.S. and China have reached a one-year-deal with China on critical rare earth minerals and some tariffs.  Trump announced the deal after his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea.  The deal would see fentanyl-linked tariffs on China lowered by ten percent, cutting tariffs on Chinese exports cut from 57 per...

Filmmaker Michael Pack, President of Manifold Productions and Palladium Pictures, joins Scot Bertram to discuss his award-winning documentary The Last 600 Meters, a gripping and emotional account of Marine heroism during some of the fiercest battles in Iraq. As the U.S. Marine Corps marks its 250th anniversary, Pack reflects on the courage, sacrifice, and brotherhood that defined those final, bloo...

At a time when faith and culture are colliding across America, Charles Murray, renowned policy analyst and bestselling author of Coming Apart and The Bell Curve, joins Scot Bertram to discuss his deeply personal new book, Taking Religion Seriously. Murray shares his intellectual and spiritual journey from decades of agnosticism to a thoughtful belief in God and Christianity. He reflects on how sci...

At a time when faith and culture are colliding across America, Charles Murray, renowned policy analyst and bestselling author of Coming Apart and The Bell Curve, joins Scot Bertram to discuss his deeply personal new book, Taking Religion Seriously. Murray shares his intellectual and spiritual journey from decades of agnosticism to a thoughtful belief in God and Christianity. He reflects on how sci...

Lots of work to do—lets get to it—Here are 3 big things for this hour—   Number One— Marjorie Taylor Greene once a reliable supporter of President Trump now says he is losing support—the problem is polling numbers from reliable polls—doesn’t support her claim—   Number Two— In a shocking twist—after years of selling Climate Change snake oil—Bill Gates now says it will not be the downfall of humani...

Steve Gruber discusses news and headlines 

Steve Gruber discusses news and headlines

Joe Maxwell, co-founder of Farm Action and a fourth-generation farmer, joins Steve Gruber to discuss the challenges facing family farms today. Raising hogs, sheep, and grain crops alongside his brother Steve, Maxwell shares firsthand insights into the pressures farmers face, from market instability to government policy. He also highlights efforts by MAHA-aligned organizations to urge the USDA to b...

From hormone health to pharmaceuticals, Dr. Peter McCullough covers it all on The Steve Gruber Show. The conversation explores the growing issue of low testosterone in men, natural solutions, and what symptoms to watch for. They also discuss the global supply of ivermectin, President Trump’s efforts to repatriate U.S. drug manufacturing, and how men can make informed choices for their health. List...

Fighting for you from the Foxhole of Freedom—   Number One— House oversight Chair James Comer is demanding that AG Pam Bondi nullify all the pardons and Executive Orders—not signed by Joe Biden—BUT instead signed by the autopen—there is a big fight brewing—   Number Two— Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says George Soros with all his money should step up and fund SNAP benefits for those that will soon...

Congressional oversight of the judiciary is a hot topic, and Cully Stimson of the Heritage Foundation joins Steve Gruber to make a bold case for reform. As Deputy Director of the Edwin Meese III Center and Senior Legal Fellow, Stimson argues that Congress should adopt a “California rule” to remove biased D.C. Superior Court judges. They discuss how this approach could restore accountability, prote...

Steve Gruber discusses news and headlines 

The national debt just hit an eye-popping $38 trillion, and it comes as the government shutdown drags on. Marc Goldwein, SVP and Senior Policy Director at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, joins Steve to break down what this means for the economy, taxpayers, and future generations. They discuss the consequences of mounting debt, the political gridlock in Washington, and why fiscal re...

Can schools silence parents for speaking up? Parker Jackson, staff attorney at the Goldwater Institute, joins Steve Gruber to discuss a striking new case out of Wyoming, where a grieving mother faced retaliation from her school simply for questioning officials. The court ultimately ruled her speech is protected under the First Amendment, but the case highlights a growing pattern of schools attempt...

Steve Gruber discusses news and headlines