James Comer, Chad Wolf, Tanner Cross, Tyson Langhofer, Travis Weber, Katherine Johnson
June 8, 2021
On today's show:
- James Comer, U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Kentucky and Ranking Member on the House Oversight Committee, calls for an investigation into the origins of COVID-19 and for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to be held accountable for how it handled the virus.
- Chad Wolf, former Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and Chair of the Center for Homeland Security and Immigration at America First Policy Institute, discusses how the Biden administration has managed recent crises, including the cyber-attacks on the Colonial Pipeline and the Beef industry, and the border crisis.
- Tanner Cross, an educator in Loudoun County Public Schools who was suspended for objecting to new school policies on gender identity, and Tyson Langhofer, Senior Counsel and Director of the Center for Academic Freedom at Alliance Defending Freedom, praise the court decision ruling that Tanner’s constitutional rights were violated when the school board suspended him and allowing him to return to the classroom.
- Travis Weber, FRC’s Vice President for Policy & Government Affairs, and Katherine Johnson, FRC’s Research Fellow for Legal and Policy Studies, talk about church victories in court cases over COVID restrictions, and speak out against the San Jose, California government authorities who continue to harass churches despite the U.S. Supreme Court rulings that uphold churches' constitutional right to gather.
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