Casey Harper, Andrew Clyde, Bill Cassidy, Franklin Graham, Jack Hibbs

About this episode

The episode features discussions on immigration enforcement, abortion laws, gender transition procedures, a prayer initiative, and election results.

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper reports on the Senate’s progress on funding for immigration enforcement, President Trump’s nomination of Todd Blanche for the U.S. Attorney General, and a hearing with Treasury Secretary Bessent on Capitol Hill. Andrew Clyde, U.S. Representative for Georgia's 9th District, provides an update on the reconciliation bill to fund portions of DHS and explains why the continued mailing of abortion drugs violates federal law. Bill Cassidy, U.S. Senator from Louisiana and Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), reviews the recent Senate hearing that brings clarity to the debate on gender transition procedures for minors. Franklin Graham, President and CEO of Samaritan’s Purse, shares about his 50-day prayer initiative and how Samaritan’s Purse is responding to the Ebola outbreak in Africa. Jack Hibbs, Senior and Founding Pastor of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, discusses the California primary election results and the role of the church in elections.

People in this episode

Guests: Casey Harper, Andrew Clyde, Bill Cassidy, Franklin Graham, Jack Hibbs

Topics covered

• immigration enforcement
• abortion drugs
• gender transition procedures
• prayer initiative
• California primary election
• Ebola response

Keywords

• immigration
• abortion
• gender transition
• prayer
• Ebola
• California election

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Samaritan’s Purse, Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Attorney General, Treasury

Places: Georgia, Louisiana

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