The Steve Gruber Show | Accountability in Crisis: Borders, Bureaucrats, and the Battle for America

The Steve Gruber Show | Accountability in Crisis: Borders, Bureaucrats, and the Battle for America --- 00:00 - Monologue 19:05 – Mark Mix, President of the National Right to Work Committee and the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation. Mix discusses how a key union decision could test promises of affordability made by political leaders. He also addresses allegations that the UAW illegally fired a worker who objected to funding union political activities. 27:55 – Madeline Alfonso, Digital Assistant at Advancing American Freedom. Alfonso argues that Planned Parenthood should not receive public support as America approaches its 250th anniversary. She explains the policy and funding debate surrounding the organization. 37:58 - Monologue 46:55 – Adam Schwarze, former Navy SEAL with nine combat deployments and current U.S. Senate candidate. Schwarze discusses the Minnesota fraud scandal, immigration enforcement, and foreign policy challenges. He shares how his military background shapes his approach to national security. 56:49 – Scott Mechkowski, former senior ICE field official. Mechkowski outlines a new coalition plan proposing more than one million ICE removals in 2026, described as “Phase Two” of expanded immigration enforcement. He explains the logistics and legal framework behind the proposal. 1:05:36 – Jon Hartley, economist and Policy Fellow at the Hoover Institution. Hartley analyzes the State of the Union with a focus on affordability and economic messaging. He discusses inflation, wages, and broader macroeconomic trends. 1:15:45 - Monologue 1:24:32 – Aric Nesbitt, Michigan Senate Minority Leader. Nesbitt reacts to Michigan’s State of the State address, outlining Republican concerns about spending and policy direction. He discusses priorities heading into the next legislative session. 1:34:29 – Kaitlyn Buss, columnist for The Detroit News. Buss provides additional analysis of the State of the State, focusing on political tone and policy proposals. She explains how the speech may shape Michigan’s political landscape. 1:43:18 – Mark J. Quann, author of Be Smart, Pay Zero Taxes: Use the Buy, Borrow, Die Strategy to Get Rich and Stay Rich. Quann breaks down President Trump’s newly announced retirement plan from the State of the Union. He explains how Americans can legally reduce taxes, protect income, and build long-term financial security. --- Check out our brand new podcast, 'Forgotten America'... The second episode is live NOW at Steve Gruber on YouTube! Link below: https://youtu.be/vZiEUjtQ-m4