Inside Trump's Bureaucracy Fight: OMB, Policy, and Midterm Push

Chris Stigall delivers special Washington, D.C. interviews with key Trump administration figures. OMB Director Russell Vought details aggressive bureaucracy cuts—$17B below Biden levels, USAID shutdown made permanent, DOGE-like efforts, AI for oversight, and targeting woke/weaponized programs. Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair discusses policy execution, action-oriented leadership, affordability progress (wages up, inflation down, gas lower), and midterm framing as finishing the job against Democratic failures. Congresswoman Erin Houchin updates on the RESET Act for social media age limits (pushing 16+), counters Democratic attacks on voter ID/SAVE Act as insincere, and pitches GOP wins: safer, more prosperous America under Trump. The episode closes with "Faith and Freedom 250," honoring post-9/11 unity in prayer and national resolve.00:00:00 - Introduction and Washington Series00:00:53 - OMB Director Russell Vought Interview00:01:37 - DOGE and AI in Oversight00:03:07 - Fraud Detection and Bureaucracy Scale00:04:15 - Project 2025 Execution and Confrontation00:05:50 - USAID Shutdown and Program Cuts00:07:20 - Federal Employment Reductions00:08:37 - Woke Programs and Continued Reforms00:09:41 - Deputy Chief James Blair Interview00:10:16 - Policy Execution and Midterm Frame00:11:45 - Affordability Progress and Report Card00:13:38 - President's Action-Oriented Style00:15:38 - Midterm Convention and Platform Wins00:16:55 - Congresswoman Erin Houchin Interview00:17:41 - Social Media Age Limits Update00:19:09 - Voter ID and Democratic Attacks00:21:25 - SAVE Act and Census Apportionment00:23:34 - GOP Midterm Pitch to Voters00:25:30 - Faith and Freedom 250Follow The Lion on Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube.  You can also sign-up for our newsletter and follow our coverage at ReadLion.com.To learn more about the Herzog Foundation, visit HerzogFoundation.com. Like and follow us on Facebook, X, and Instagram, or sign up to receive monthly email updates.#ChristianEducation #Education #EducationPolicy #EducationReform #FaithAndLearning #Family #FaithInEducation #Faith #Homeschool #ChristianSchool #PrivateSchool #EducationNews #News #Religion #ReligiousNews #PublicSchool #SchoolNews #NewsShow #SchoolChoice