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EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 54 MIN

Casey Harper, James Comer, Lauren Rubal, Marlin Stutzman, Gordon Chang

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On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, anticipates the upcoming vote on the National Defense Authorization bill, unpacks how congressional redistricting in Indiana could have a national impact, and Ukrainian President Zelensky’s pronouncement that he cannot morally surrender more of Ukrainian land to Russia, to appease Putin in a peace deal. James Comer, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Kentucky, provides an update on investigations into the Jeffrey Epstein child sex trafficking scandal and where things stand with health care reform legislation. Dr. Lauren Rubal, a Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Physician, shares her background working with in vitro fertilization procedures, explains how she developed ethical concerns over IVF, and provides alternative options. Marlin Stutzman, U.S. Representative for Indiana’s 3rd District, reviews the status of the congressional redistricting process in Indiana, reminds us of what the Caesar sanctions are, why they were imposed on former Syrian Leader Assad’s regime, and shares why the U.S. Congress is considering reversing the sanctions. Gordon Chang, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, discusses the latest conversations between the U.S. and China and explains why the U.S. shouldn’t allow China’s military machine to operate on American computer chips.

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