A Preview of the 119th Congress
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An Inside Look into the decision-making of the U.S. House of Representatives. Together, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Tony Perkins help listeners understand the policy making that goes on everyday inside the halls of Congress.
Listeners can expect candid conversations that delve beyond the headlines and soundbites, offering informed insights into what truly matters in our country and how citizens can influence its direction. With Speaker Johnson’s extensive experience and Perkins’ deep understanding of legislative matters, this program aims to empower audiences with knowledge and spark meaningful dialogue.
Saturday, December 28, 2024
Veteran White House correspondent and CBN News anchor Kelly Wright previews next week’s start of the 119th Congress, predicting President-elect Donald J. Trump will “make good on his promises to disrupt the status quo and push Congress’s limits to effectuate change.”
U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) outlines first House agenda items including re-electing Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and “fixing the mess that Joe Bidsen is leaving behind.”
Host Tony Perkins—just back from a trip to Israel—gets analysis on how Israel may emerge as a stabilizing force in “the Post 10/7 Middle East” from Dr. A.J. Nolte of Regent University in Virginia.
And Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL) will preview battles over cuts in domestic spending and how Donald Trump will navigate the Appropriations process on Capitol Hill. All that plus a commentary on “generosity” and much more on THIS WEEK ON THE HILL.
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