Senator Chuck Grassley discusses his efforts to rein in activist federal judges who issue national injunctions, affecting the entire country rather than just their district. He highlighted the issue of judges taking free junkets, which can influence their decisions. Grassley also addresses the Biden administration's mishandling of unaccompanied minors at the border, noting that 200,000 children were lost track of, and some were sent to families connected to MS-13. He emphasizes the need for bipartisan support to address these issues and praised the new FBI director for addressing unanswered oversight letters. Grassley also advocates for the reinstatement of whistleblowers who lost their jobs for exposing wrongdoing. Additionally, Congressman Marlon Stutzman discusses the impact of President Trump's tariffs on global trade, particularly on American farmers and producers. Stutzman highlights the historical disadvantages faced by American beef farmers due to Mad Cow Disease restrictions, which allowed Australia to build its beef industry. He emphasizes the need for fair trade rather than free trade, noting that the U.S. has been disadvantaged in defending its allies. Stutzman also mentions the positive economic impact of Trump's policies, including tax reforms, energy policies, and deregulation, which have attracted significant investments from companies like Oracle and Nvidia. He believes these policies will sustain economic growth and maintain America's global economic leadership. Finally, West Virginia has banned seven artificial food dyes due to their harmful effects, setting a precedent for other states. Senator Chris Rose talks about the legislation, highlighting the state's reputation as the least healthy and the need to address attention disorders and carcinogens linked to these dyes. Despite industry resistance, Rose notes that healthier alternatives are available and cheaper, citing examples like Aldi. The state is also considering a SNAP program waiver to remove sugary drinks. Governor Morrisey's "Mountaineer Mile" initiative aims to promote health. Rose emphasizes the need for a coalition of states, including Texas and Florida, to push for federal action on food safety.

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Congressman Brandon Gill discusses the issue of rogue judges, particularly those issuing nationwide injunctions, and his efforts to rein in their power, including filing impeachment articles against Judge Boasberg. He emphasizes the need for Congress to assert its authority over lower courts and explored defunding and jurisdiction limits. Gill also criticizes the selective funding of left-wing media outlets, citing NPR CEO Catherine Mar's controversial comments. Additional interview with pollster Scott Rasmussen, who discusses the recent special elections in Florida and Wisconsin, noting that Republicans easily won two open seats in Florida, while a conservative constitutional amendment on election integrity passed in Wisconsin. Rasmussen highlights the shift in voter bases, with working-class Republicans and postgraduate Democrats becoming more reliable voters. Finally, it's AMAC Wednesday, and national spokesman for AMAC, Bobby Charles, joins and reveals the economic impact of global tariffs, highlighting recent developments with Israel and Canada. Charles emphasized the effectiveness of tariffs in incentivizing capital and job return to the U.S., predicting a significant economic boost within 6-12 months. He notes a $5 trillion increase in U.S. investment in 90 days under Trump, as well as judicial reform, advocating for Congress to limit nationwide rulings by district judges.

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Political analyst Steve Cortes discusses the significance of the April 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court election and a voter ID referendum. The Supreme Court race is tied, with 87% of Wisconsinites supporting voter ID. Steve Cortes highlights Susan Crawford's opposition to voter ID and her potential impact on future elections, including redistricting. The Catholic vote, crucial in Wisconsin, could sway the outcome. Elon Musk's efforts in Wisconsin are noted for raising awareness. Additional interview with Randy Fine, a candidate in a battle in Florida, gives John an update on his campaign and shares his perspective on outside money coming into play in his race. Finally, Caleb Burns discusses the potential landmark case of United States v. Alexander Sittenfeld, a city councilman accused of accepting a campaign contribution in exchange for a vote on a development project. Despite Sittenfeld's denial of corrupt intent, he was convicted based on inferences. The case highlights concerns about the weaponization and criminalization of politics, the FBI's role in entrapment, and the federalization of state crimes through the Hobbs Act.

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