Casey Harper, Bob Onder, Roger Marshall, Russell Coleman, Suzanne Bowdey

Casey Harper, Bob Onder, Roger Marshall, Russell Coleman, Suzanne Bowdey

From Washington Watch by American Family Association

June 2, 2026 · 54 min

About this episode

The episode covers various political testimonies and discussions on immigration, healthcare, and pro-life laws.

The Washington Stand’s Casey Harper recaps Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s testimony before the House Appropriations Committee, his first since the beginning of the war with Iran; as well as DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin's testimony before the Senate Appropriations Committee. He also reports the latest on the primaries in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota. Bob Onder, U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 3rd District, comments on the latest in the funding fight for immigration enforcement agencies and DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin’s hearing in the Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security. Dr. Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, offers a view from the Senate side of the Capitol on the debate over Reconciliation 2.0 and previews an upcoming Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the dangers of gender transition surgeries for minors. Russell Coleman, Kentucky Attorney General, responds to a court’s ruling regarding one of the state’s pro-life laws, finding its definitions of “human being,” “fetus,” and “unborn child” vague and internally conflicting. He also shines a light on the state’s other pro-life laws and recaps…

People in this episode

Host: Casey Harper

Guests: Bob Onder, Roger Marshall, Russell Coleman, Suzanne Bowdey

Topics covered

  • politics
  • immigration
  • healthcare
  • pro-life
  • gender transition
  • elections

Keywords

  • Marco Rubio
  • Markwayne Mullin
  • Bob Onder
  • Roger Marshall
  • Russell Coleman
  • Suzanne Bowdey
  • pro-life laws
  • gender transition surgeries
  • primaries

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: House Appropriations Committee, Senate Appropriations Committee, Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Vice President Vance’s Anti-Fraud Task Force, The Washington Stand

Places: California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, South Dakota, Kentucky

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