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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2026 · 1H 52M

FULL SHOW: Are you paying more taxes? Dr. Fauci's back in the news.

from The Mark Simone Show · host iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

Rising taxes over the years have been a major cause of affordability issues for many Americans. The Senate committee is voting today to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, and Mark breaks down what may happen to him. In addition, he may know why Minority Leader Chuck Schumer hasn't been around lately. Some old-school rock bands, such as ZZ Top and The Rolling Stones, have recently rescheduled or canceled their shows. Anthony Fauci has officially been held in contempt. The FBI is launching a major investigation into James Comey and how he handled the Russian hoax and probe against President Trump. A Yankees fan is suing the team after being hit by a bat that a player lost control of. What is Dr. Abdul El-Sayed up to today after his win in the Michigan Primary? We head to the CNN pollster to get his opinion on how Abdul El Sayed did in his political race. If you are an Amazon driver, be careful delivering packages because you may be recorded, as an incident in Florida proves, as Mark explains. A list of the top hospitals has been released, and some in New York made the list. Mark interviews economist Steve Moore. Mark and Steve dive into the recent economic numbers, including manufacturing, affordability, and more, that came out and are highlighting the US economy's robust performance. The numbers are good. Mark asks Steve whether raising taxes over the years has been the cause of paying more for daily expenses, which may be higher than paying for clothes, food, shelter, and more. Steve says Abdul El-Sayed winning isn't good for the country. He explains why incorporating AI into your business could be expensive. The Senate seat that Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rodgers are fighting for will be a very aggressive race. If Iran backs out of making a deal with the USA, they will get hit very hard. Mark heard some insider info from Donald Trump that he wants JD Vance to be the 2028 Presidential candidate. Mark interviews WOR Weeknight host Jimmy Failla. Jimmy and Mark talk about Mamdani getting booed at a speech he made in Staten Island. Dr. Anthony Fauci's chances of major exposure are expanding, including new info from his diary about his secret crushes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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