World War I ended more than 90 years ago, and only one veteran of ‘The War to End All Wars’ is still with us.  How did 109-year-old Frank Buckles get involved in World War I?  What are his memories of the fighting and of the war coming to a close?  Why was World War II […]

 

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Author Richard Snow explains why the six-year-long Battle of the Atlantic is one of the most important and under-appreciated conflicts in World War II.  How did the U.S. build up our Atlantic Fleet so quickly after two decades of isolation.  Who was the commander who led our naval efforts so well before being virtually forgotten […]

 

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Memorial Day is not about grilling food and getting good bargains at the store, it’s about honoring those who have given their lives in service to our nation and to preserve our freedoms.  Author Kenneth C. Davis joins us to explain the real history of Memorial Day and discuss his new book “A Nation Rising”.

 

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Late Thursday, the full House of Representatives and the Senate Armed Services Committee both voted to repeal the longstanding ban on gays serving openly in the military.  But while the Left tries to engender sympathy for the cause while they still have the votes in Congress to pass it, how are they distorting the true […]

 

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The Capitol Steps provide their satirical take on the Arizona immigration debate.  Our guest is Steps impressionist Mark Eaton.

 

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President Obama wants a six-month moratorium on pending and future offshore drilling leases.  And he wants a lot more oversight of drilling practices.  But Arizona Rep. John Shadegg wants to know why the failure of the government to provide proper oversight is being rewarded by an even bigger bureaucracy.  Listen here as Rep. Shadegg discusses […]

 

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Congressional Democrats are working to merge House and Senate versions of financial reform legislation.  What does the bill accomplish?  What does it fail to do?  And why are small business owners the biggest losers in this legislation?  We ask Kansas Rep. Lynn Jenkins, a member of the House Financial Services Committee.

 

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On Thursday, President Obama ordered a six-month moratorium on any new offshore drilling leases.  He also used the oil mess in the Gulf of Mexico to push for climate change legislation.  Will the moratorium ever be lifted?  What does Obama really think about drilling and our current energy system?  Is he any more receptive to […]

 

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House Republicans are asking for your input on the issues facing Congress right now and what the Congressional agenda ought to be in the months ahead.  So what is this new program all about?  Is this a new version of the Contract with America?  Why should voters believe a Republican majority would be different than […]

 

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President Obama is taking heat from all sides as the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico continues.  How much political damage could this cause the President?  What impact will we see from his decision to send 1,200 National Guard troops to our southern border?  Will Rep. Joe Sestak end up in big trouble for […]

 

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