Casey Harper, Ron Estes, John Moolenaar, Alex J. Adams, Gregg Roman, Jody Hice

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on America Reads the Bible, outlines the Capitol Hill agenda this week, and offers an update on the U.S.- Iran talks in Pakistan. Ron Estes, U.S. Representative for Kansas’s 4th District, reflects on the third month of the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown and Capitol Hill efforts to pass Reconciliation 2.0 to fund DHS. John Moolenaar, U.S. Representative for the 2nd District of Michigan and Chairman of the Select Committee on the CCP, unravels China’s involvement in the war in Iran, analyzes the impact of the Strait of Hormuz closure on China’s economy, and highlights the Select Committee’s investigation into the United States Heartland China Association. Alex J. Adams, Assistant Secretary for Family Support at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, shines a light on The Home for Every Child Initiative and First Lady Melania Trump’s efforts to champion new foster care legislation in Congress. Gregg Roman, Executive Director of the Middle East Forum, offers his analysis on the U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan, the U.S. seizure of an Iranian oil ship trying to evade the Strait of Hormuz closure, and President Trump’s threats to Iran. Jody Hice, FRC Senior Fellow, shares about FRC’s participation in America Reads the Bible and comments on Section 702 of FISA.