Category: Capitol Report

Capitol Report (Oct. 27): Factors Driving Rise in GDP Could Be Fleeting; Liz Cheney Endorses Democrat

While President Joe Biden cheers the economy, warning signs emerge as mortgage rates hit a two-decade high. What do the latest GDP numbers say? Republican Liz Cheney, after being ousted by voters, is now working against Republicans’ efforts to win the majority this November. The Trump critic has just endorsed a Democrat. A China affairs…


Capitol Report (Oct. 26): Fetterman and Oz Squared Off in First and Only Debate; Best and Worst Airlines with On-Time Flights

As midterms loom, President Joe Biden is rolling out new steps he says will lower costs. But some Republicans call it “a band-aid on a bullet wound.” Rep. Brian Babin (R-Texas) joins us to discuss illegal immigration and how big of a role it will play in the elections in Texas. Arizona is a battleground…


Capitol Report (Oct. 26): Fetterman and Oz Square Off in First and Only Debate; Best and Worst Airlines With On-time Flights

As midterms loom, President Joe Biden is rolling out new steps he says will lower costs. But some Republicans call it “a band-aid on a bullet wound.” Rep. Brian Babin (R-Texas) joins us to discuss illegal immigration and how big of a role it will play in the elections in Texas. Arizona is a battleground…


Capitol Report (Oct. 25): President Biden Goes for 3rd Booster Shot; Alaska Republican Party Votes to Censure McConnell

President Joe Biden gets another jab, urging Americans to get a COVID-19 vaccine once every year. But that comes after he said the “pandemic is over,” and as the CDC says Americans’ interest in getting boosted is waning. Arizona’s Yuma sector is processing hundreds of illegal immigrants every day, a sharp increase over the past…


Capitol Report (Oct. 24): FBI Double Agent Blows Up CCP Plot; Trump Responds to J6 Subpoena

China allegedly tried to recruit spies on American soil. However, its plan took a twist when the people China tried to bribe turned out to be double agents working for the United States. The nation’s report card is assessing the state of the U.S. education system, and the grade is not a passing one. The…


Capitol Report (Oct. 21): Pentagon Will Fund Travel, Other Expenses for Abortions; Bannon Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison

Former President Donald Trump says 15 of the documents seized from Mar-a-Lago are his personal property. And the House Jan. 6 committee is subpoenaing Trump. President Joe Biden is again touting deficit reduction and student debt forgiveness. It comes as Republicans are vowing to fight excessive spending if they reclaim the majority. Florida’s surgeon general…


Capitol Report (Oct. 20): Mike Pence on Supporting Trump in 2024; Home Sales Fall for 8 Straight Months

President Joe Biden is in Pennsylvania touting infrastructure investments and raising money for John Fetterman. Lawmakers react to Biden’s latest moves on oil policy. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Ala.) joins us to discuss the high energy costs and what’s behind them. Arizona refers a voter intimidation report to the Department of Justice. The voter claims to…


Capitol Report (Oct. 19): Felon Charged With Voter Fraud in Florida; Biden Releases Millions of Barrels from Oil Reserves

President Joe Biden is tapping the nation’s oil reserves again ahead of the midterms. What does he say, as Republicans accuse him of trying to buy votes? Florida makes arrests for voter fraud. Police bodycam footage shows officers arresting a convicted felon who allegedly voted illegally in 2020. Green card holders and illegal immigrants coming…


Capitol Report (Oct. 18): Rep. Peltola Raises $2 Million More Than Palin in Alaska House Race; Farmer Warns of Food Shortage

President Joe Biden announced what his first move would be if Democrats retain control of Congress. But how likely is that, just 21 days before the midterms? The Biden administration could be selling more oil from the strategic oil reserve. This is seen as a bid to tame prices before the November midterms. And we…


Capitol Report (Oct. 17): DeSantis Rises in Polls Despite Martha’s Vineyard Controversy; DOJ Wants Jail Time for Bannon

President Joe Biden is touting his student loan relief plan, which is starting to take applications. But a new poll finds that Republicans gain an edge as voters worry about the economy. Andy Puzder, former CEO of fast food chain Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr., joins us to discuss the impact of the spiraling economy. Early…