Casey Harper, Michael Cloud, Victoria Coates, Roger Marshall, Michele Bachmann

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, covers updates on the government shutdown, a federal judge’s block on the National Guard deploying to Oregon, Israel and Hamas talks in Egypt, and a Seattle school transgender policy. Michael Cloud, U.S. Representative for Texas’s 27th District, explains how Democrats want to reinstate funding for Obamacare before they agree to end the government shutdown. Victoria Coates, Vice President for National Security and Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation, offers insights into the Middle East negotiations between Israel, Hamas, and the United States at a joint summit in Egypt. Dr. Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, responds to the growing concern over the abortion drug mifepristone, especially in light of the FDA’s recent approval of the generic form of mifepristone. Michele Bachmann, Dean of the Robertson School of Government at Regent University, joins Tony Perkins for a special conversation remembering the legacy of Dr. James Dobson.