Casey Harper, Roger Marshall, Steve Daines, Tim Echols, Rodney Lord, Chris Smith

On today’s program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the “Outstanding” podcast, reports on the reduction of immigration agents in Minnesota, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons' position against transgender surgeries for minors, and the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s hearing on religious freedom. Dr. Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, discusses where things stand in funding the Department of Homeland Security, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons' guidance against gender-transition surgeries on minors, and the National Gathering on Prayer and Repentance. Steve Daines, U.S. Senator from Montana, sheds light on the U.S. Navy’s shooting down of an Iranian drone, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s skepticism over Iran’s intentions surrounding nuclear negotiations, and President Trump’s tariff agreement with India that requires them to no longer purchase oil from Russia. Tim Echols, FRC’s Executive Director of Pray Vote Stand Chapters, and Rodney Lord, Pastor at Freedom Gate Church, unpack the launch of FRC’s Pray Vote Stand Chapters and share personal observations from the National Gathering Prayer and Repentance. Chris Smith, U.S. Representative for the 4th District of New Jersey, covers the congressional hearing on Defending Religious Freedom Around the World, the U.S. deployment of troops to Nigeria, and addressing Christian persecution in Nigeria and China.