Your News Talk America with Jake Smith – 03/17/2025
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10:10 AM ET
Segment Topic:
- What is the truth surrounding the Budget Resolution?
- Wasn’t this Biden’s Budget and not Trump’s?
- Does the resolution hold the line on spending?
- Did DOGE have an effect on this Budget Resolution (politically and economically)?
- Explain to us the contrast between a Budget Resolution and “Reconciliation.”
- When is “Reconciliation” and what should we expect?
- How critical is it to extend the Trump tax cuts?
- No tax on tips – will it be in the final Reconciliation Bill?
- No tax on Social Security wages? Will it be in the final Reconciliation bill?
- Will DOGE have a meaningful impact on the deficit?
- Are we at a financial crossroads in America; to reduce the budget deficit significantly or risk insolvency?
Panelist:
Richard Stern is Director of the Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget at The Heritage Foundation.
Prior to joining Heritage, Mr. Stern was a Congressional staffer for over seven years.
During that time, he served as a policy staffer for the Republican Study Committee, where he was the staff lead for their Budget and Spending task force and spearheaded their work to create their FY 2020 and FY 2022 federal budgets.
He also served as Legislative Director for Representative Tom McClintock of California and was a Legislative Assistant for former Representative Steve King of Iowa.
Stern is a graduate of Emory University and holds a bachelor of arts in Economics.
10:35 AM ET
Segment Topic:
Jim Hoft worked all weekend!
- Trump Administration Defiantly Tells Radical Judge to Pound Sand Following Controversial Ruling!
- Brandon Gill Moves to Impeach Obama Judge James Boasberg for Blocking Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act.
- Representative Brandon Gill (R-TX) announced plans to file articles of impeachment against U.S. District Judge James Boasberg.
- Far Left NPR Journalist Danielle Kurtzleben Revealed as the Woman Who Hit President Trump in Face with a Boom Mic — Laura Loomer Breaks the Story.
- BOOM! Right Track Polling Number Is Highest in 13 Years! – Since 2012 – And Up 17 Points in 4 Months!
- Yemen’s Houthis Retaliate with Massive Attack on US Aircraft Carrier USS Harry Truman with 18 Ballistic Missiles and Drone — Vow to Target All U.S. Warships in Red Sea and Arabian Sea
- Just hours after President Trump authorized powerful military action to restore American deterrence in the region, the emboldened Houthis fired 18 ballistic and cruise missiles along with a drone attack, vowing to escalate against all U.S. warships in the Red Sea and Arabian Sea.
- Brandon Gill Moves to Impeach Obama Judge James Boasberg for Blocking Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act.
Panelist:
Jim Hoft, Editor, The Gateway Pundit
11:10 AM ET
Segment Topic:
- Following President Trump’s order to attack the Houthi’s in Yemen, the Houthi’s responded with retaliatory (drone) attacks against the Harry S. Truman Carrier group.
- Where does the President go from here?
- Will he attack the real enemy: Tehran?
- Saturday night on “The Count,” you again mentioned terrorist cells who gained access to our homeland by way of the open Southern Border during the Biden years. Can Iran respond with a massive terror attack here, will they respond or will they think twice based on Trump’s direct threats against Tehran?
- The DOD is cooperating with DHS to deport the worst of the worst; however, an Obama judge issues an order for U.S. Air Force planes to return to American airspace with the prisoners. Which order do they follow; a tyrannical Federal judge or the President of the United States: CNC?
- The erosion of military standards: Are we ready for war?
- What about trans-military dress standards?
Panelist:
Brigadier General Blaine Holt, USAF Retired
Brig. Gen. General Holt is a former Deputy United States Military Representative to (NATO). He supported the Military Representative and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in executing the U.S. political-military mission at the North Atlantic Council.
General Holt was a command pilot with more than 3,900 flying hours in a variety of aircraft. He is a frequent contributor to Newsmax.
11:35 AM ET
Segment Topic:
Analysis on Judicial Tyranny (from Life Liberty & Levin)
Panelist:
The Producers
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