Right to the Point
Right to the Point delivers unfiltered insights directly from the Republican Study Committee. Each episode features RSC members breaking down the most pressing issues facing Congress, giving listeners a direct line to understanding what's happening in Washington.
#46 - After the Towers Fell, A Generation Answered the Call
Rep. Matt Van Epps is joined by fellow Army helicopter pilot and Congressman Gabe Evans to mark 25 years since September 11th and trace how that day reshaped their lives and the country's approach to national security.
Both Members remember exactly where they were that morning, Van Epps as a freshman at West Point watching the second plane hit on a classroom TV, Evans as a 15 year old glued to the living room television, and they walk through how 9/11 set the course for their eventual service as Army aviators in Iraq and Afghanistan.Â
They trace the r...
#45 - Socialism's Greatest Hits Include a Famine
In this episode, Rep. Claudia Tenney is joined by fellow New York Republican Rep. Nicole Malliotakis to break down the rise of socialism and left wing extremism in America.
Drawing on her mother's experience fleeing Communist Cuba in 1959, Malliotakis explains why Socialism is Communism light, the baby steps of rationing, price controls, and eroding freedoms that pave the way to full blown Communism. She and Tenney trace that playbook through Venezuela's collapse under Chavez and Maduro, and connect it directly to the DSA backed candidates now winning primaries across the country, including Zohran Mamdani's platform of government...
#44 - Borderline Insanity in Ceuta
In this episode, Rep. Nathaniel Moran is joined by Rep. Brad Knott to discuss Spain's border crisis, as tens of thousands rushed the border barriers in Ceuta this past weekend.
Moran and Knott break down how Spain's amnesty policies and welfare system set the stage for the surge, and why the crisis is drawing pushback from EU neighbors like France, Italy, and Germany. Drawing on his background as a former federal prosecutor, Knott connects the moment to the open border years under Biden, from sanctuary jurisdictions fueling crime across state lines to the drop in border crossings...
#43 - Caitlin Clark Takes the Hits While the WNBA Takes a Pass
In this episode, Rep. Erin Houchin is joined by Rep. Sheri Biggs as they discuss the RSC's letter demanding accountability from the WNBA for the physical attacks targeting the league's star player Caitlin Clark.
Houchin and Biggs break down the pattern of on-court violence Clark has endured, from being hip-checked and poked in the eye to being struck in the throat, along with the online harassment that has followed her off the court. They discuss why the letter warns of potential action from the Department of Justice, the Department of Labor, and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...
#42 - It's Okay to Love America
In this episode, Rep. Rudy Yakym (IN-02) is joined by Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) as they celebrate America's 250th birthday and mark one year since President Trump signed the Working Families Tax Cut Act into law.
Yakym and Moran reflect on the transformation of Washington, D.C., from a restored National Mall and reflecting pool to a safer capital patrolled by the National Guard, and reminisce about touring the Capitol Rotunda and the lessons of George Washington's humility and selflessness. They break down the real numbers behind the Working Families Tax Cut Act, including 127 million filers using...
#41 - The Democrats' Patriotism Problem
Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) is joined by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-01) and Rep. Mark Alford (MO-04) for a special episode celebrating America's 250th birthday.
The trio breaks down what makes America the greatest country on earth and exposes the Democrat Party's Bolshevik takeover, including a staggering drop in patriotism on the Left from 85 percent in 2001 to just 29 percent today.
From the World Cup to fireworks on the National Mall, the Members also share their Fourth of July plans and reflect on the Founders' sacrifice 250 years later.
#40 - Senators, Sluggers, and a Winning Streak the Left Can't Cancel
Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) steps off the policy mound and into the dugout with Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and Rep. Greg Steube (FL-17) for a special Congressional Baseball Game episode.Â
The three share their baseball origins, favorite plays, and what it means to compete in front of 40,000 fans at a major league stadium. Steube relives his ESPN Top 10 home run with a certain unpopular president in the dugout, Schmitt makes the case for his spot in the two hole ahead of new recruit Mark Teixeira, and Pfluger guns down a greedy Democrat at third b...
#39 - Extreme Home Makeover: Road to Affordable Homeownership Edition
Republican Study Committee members Rep. Marlin Stutzman, Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill, and Rep. Mike Flood break down the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, the most significant housing reform in a quarter century, exposing how Biden-era inflation, regulatory red tape, and Washington inaction pushed the average first-time homebuyer to age 40.
With President Trump endorsing the House's bill, Congress is set to deliver relief on red tape, regulatory barriers, and housing costs, the American dream finally has a road home.
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#38 - Who Wants to Be a Medicaid Millionaire? Phone a Fraudster.
Billions billed. No one home.Â
Daily Wire investigative reporter Luke Rosiak joins Rep. Dave Taylor and Rep. Warren Davidson to expose Ohio's Medicaid home health care fraud scandal, where convicted criminals ran state-approved companies, GPS verification was gutted to protect fraudsters, and the checks kept coming.Â
With the White House Fraud Task Force already making arrests and Congress demanding answers, Ohio's Medicaid Millionaires are running out of lifelines.
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#37 - Inside the White House Correspondents Dinner
Rep. Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) and Rep. Marlin Stutzman (IN-02) were both in the ballroom when a deranged Leftist attempted to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.Â
The two members join the Right to the Point podcast to share what they saw firsthand and connect the security failures of that night to a sobering reality: Democrats have left the agents who protect the President without a paycheck for over 70 days.Â
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#36 - Georgia, Georgia On Our Mind
Rep. Ralph Norman (SC-05) and Rep. Rick Allen (GA-12) joined the Right to the Point Podcast to talk Masters week.
The duo previews the field at Augusta, makes their picks, and shares the story behind one of the most exciting new public golf projects in the country. Plus, the two members make the case for voter ID and give insights into the Democrats DHS Shutdown.
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#35 - Sleeper Cells Don't Take Days Off
Rep. Marlin Stutzman (IN-02) and Rep. Brad Knott (NC-13) joined the Right to the Point Podcast to sound the alarm on the Democrat-caused DHS shutdown and the very real national security consequences unfolding in real time.Â
With TSA lines wrapping around airports, Coast Guard members working without pay, and sleeper cell activity already emerging in the wake of Operation Epic Fury, the two freshmen members pull no punches: Democrats are playing politics at the most dangerous moment for American security in a decade.Â
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#34 - Making the American Dream Affordable Again Takes 2.0
Taryn Bragdon, CEO of the Foundation for Government Accountability, joins Right to the Point for a special episode to break down the RSC's plan for making homeownership affordable again alongside FGA Senior Fellow April Martin. The two dig into why creditworthy Americans are stuck renting, from crushing down payment requirements to frozen inventory caused by locked-in low interest rates. Martin walks through the polling: 93% say housing costs are too high, and nearly 70% of renters want a single-family home, not a government housing unit.Â
Bragdon lays out the RSC's reconciliation framework to get it done, covering zero to l...
#33 - Mr. Presler Goes to Washington to SAVE America
Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) sits down with conservative activist Scott Presler on the latest episode of Right to the Point to make the case for the SAVE America Act and put the Senate on notice.
The two election integrity champions break down exactly how fraud is slipping through the cracks, from Minnesota allowing one registered voter to vouch for eight others with zero ID required, to California's bloated voter rolls that kept non-citizens in the system long after they should have been removed. Presler details how these loopholes have already flipped races, pointing to Al Franken's 312-vote...
#32 - New to Capitol Hill, Not to the Fight for Our Country
RSC Messaging Task Force Chairman Mark Alford (MO-04) sits down with the Republican Study Committee's newest member, Congressman Matt Van Epps (TN-07), on this episode of Right to the Point to introduce the freshman who is anything but new to the fight for our country.
The two break down Van Epps' road to Congress, from West Point and eight combat deployments as an Army Special Operations pilot, to winning a nationally watched special election. Van Epps details why his background makes him uniquely positioned to take on the threats facing America, from criminal illegal aliens to the...
#31 - Double or Nothing: Americans Need Big Beautiful Bill 2.0
RSC Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) sits down with House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) on the latest episode of Right to the Point to lay out the case for Republicans to go on offense with a second reconciliation bill focused on making America affordable again.
The two West Texas conservatives break down why this is Republicans' moment to strike, capitalizing on the success of the first reconciliation bill's tax cuts and anti-fraud measures. Chairman Arrington details how the big beautiful bill generated 7% business investment growth and drove GDP to 4.4%, proving conservative policies work, but he warns Republicans...
#30 - The Biggest Bait and Switch in History? Obamacare.
Rep. Eric Burlison (MO-07) sits down with Rep. Michael Cloud (TX-27) and Rep. Kevin Hern (OK-01) to expose why Obamacare is a failed system that cannot be fixed through Washington's typical Band-Aid approach on the latest episode of Right to the Point.
The three RSC members break down how Obama's signature law has delivered sky-high premiums, restricted access to doctors (especially in rural America), and enriched insurance companies while leaving the same 25-30 million Americans uninsured 15 years later. They zero in on why Republicans must stop tinkering around the edges and instead rebuild the entire health care...
#29 - Making the American Dream Affordable Again Takes a Second Reconciliation Bill
Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger sits down with Rep. Mike Haridopolos (FL-08) to unveil the RSC's second reconciliation framework, "Making the American Dream Affordable Again."
The two lawmakers break down how Republican policies can tackle the housing crisis facing younger Americans, expose how Obamacare funnels money to insurance companies instead of patients, and explain why reconciliation is necessary to deliver results when Democrats refuse to govern.Â
Chairman Pfluger also details the RSC's work since July 5th crafting solutions that reverse 12 years of inflationary Democratic policies and delivering on the mandate to codify President Trump's e...
#28 - The Art of Not Spending Money You Don't Have
Republican Study Committee (RSC) Budget Task Force Chair Beth Van Duyne (TX-24) takes over Right to the Point with fellow Ways and Means Committee member Rep. Aaron Bean (FL-04) to break down the annual RSC Budget and expose Washington's spending addiction.
The two fiscal conservatives reveal how the RSC Budget balances in 10 years by cutting discretionary spending to pre-pandemic levels, reforming Medicaid's bloated federal match rates, and protecting Social Security and Medicare benefits without raising the retirement age. Van Duyne and Bean demand accountability for the hundreds of billions in fraud and improper payments while laying out...
#27 - The Learing Curve Walz Never Saw Coming
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06) takes over Right to the Point with fellow Minnesotans Rep. Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) and Rep. Brad Finstad (MN-01) on the day of the House Oversight Committee's Minnesota fraud hearing.
The three Minnesota Republicans expose $9 billion stolen from hard-working Minnesotans, with over 1,000 whistleblowers claiming they warned the Walz administration and were retaliated against. The trio demands accountability: resignation or handcuffs for Walz, and transparency on where federal dollars actually go.
This is a Minnesota real episode, not a Minnesota Nice one.
#26 - Code Blue for Obamacare
RSC Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) welcomes former Florida Governor and current Senator Rick Scott, the first U.S. Senator to join Right to the Point, to deliver the diagnosis Washington doesn't want to hear.
Scott and Pfluger break down how their More Affordable Care Act (MACA) puts patients first and insurance companies last, kills government dependency, and gives hardworking families actual healthcare freedom.Â
The doctor's orders are in: America needs to take its MACA, because Obamacare was a failure and we have the cure.
#25 - Return of the Conservative Jedi
The Force is strong with this one. Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) welcomes the RSC's newest member—straight shooter and conservative fighter Rep. Tim Burchett (TN-02)—back to the fight in this fiery episode about draining the swamp and battling for hardworking families.
Burchett and Pfluger go into depth on the real issues: slashing regulations strangling American builders, exposing insurance company rackets under Obamacare, and demanding the transparency in Washington.
The Jedi has returned to RSC ranks, and he's ready to fight the Empire.
#24 - Spied On, Shut Down, and Not Backing Down
In this episode of the podcast, Vice Chair Ben Cline (VA-06) joins Rep. Claudia Tenney (NY-24) for an in-depth conversation breaking down the Schumer Shutdown and exposing the Democrats' reckless obstructionist tactics.
Cline and Tenney reveal the stark contrast between the two parties right now: Republicans passed a clean funding bill to keep the government open, while Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats voted over a dozen times to shut it down. Democrats chose their radical policy priorities over paychecks for critical federal workers and food for vulnerable American families.
They also dive into the explosive...
#23 - When Democrats Say the Quiet Part Out Loud ft. Speaker Johnson and Leader Scalise
In this special Episode 23 – the Jordan Episode – Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger sits down with Speaker Mike Johnson and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise in an exclusive interview to break down the Schumer Shutdown and expose why Democrats are holding America hostage.
The Speaker and Leader reveal the stark contrast between the two parties: Republicans passed a clean CR to keep the government open, while Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats voted 13 times to shut it down. The Left chose their priorities: $1.5 trillion in new spending and healthcare for illegals over paychecks for our troops and food for...
#22 - Special Edition Schumer Shutdown Show
In this special episode, Republican Study Committee Members Mark Alford (MO-04), Robert Aderholt (AL-04), and Riley Moore (WV-02) break down the Schumer Shutdown and why Democrats are holding America hostage.
The three Appropriations Committee Members reveal how Republicans did their job by passing all 12 appropriation bills out of committee and three off the House floor, while Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats have refused to act. The Left chose their priorities: healthcare for illegals over paychecks for our troops.Â
The trio exposes the real victims in this fight: rural hospitals in crisis, coal miners sent home w...
#21 - The Bill That Saved Main Street (And Why Democrats Voted Against It)
In this special episode of the pod, RSC Members Beth Van Duyne (TX-24), Nathaniel Moran (TX-01), and Pete Stauber (MN-08) break down the Working Families Tax Cut—the bill that saved Main Street.Â
The three RSC Members reveal how Republicans stopped small business taxes from DOUBLING overnight, secured the border with 18,000 new agents, and unleashed American energy dominance while every single Democrat voted against it. With provisions that eliminated taxes on tips and overtime and brought manufacturing home while codifying major Executive Orders and Trump's border policies into law, hear more about how Republicans in the 119th Con...
#20 - Never Forget: Remembering October 7th
In this solemn episode marking the two-year anniversary of the October 7th attacks, Rep. Randy Fine (FL-06) and Rep. Craig Goldman (TX-12) - two Jewish Republican Members of Congress - reflect on the tragic events of October 7, 2023, and their lasting impact.
The congressmen share deeply personal accounts from their recent trip to Israel and discuss how the attack continues to resonate two years later, with hostages still held and Israel engaged in an ongoing struggle against terrorism. They examine President Trump's recent 21-point peace plan and express cautious hope while acknowledging the challenges of negotiating with terrorist...
#19 - Peace Through Strength: Congressional Veterans Remember September 11th
In this powerful and somber episode commemorating the 24th anniversary of September 11th, RSC National Security Task Force Chair Zach Nunn (IA-03) sits down with combat veterans Rep. Troy Downing (MT-02) and Rep. John James (MI-10) to honor the heroes we lost and reflect on how that tragic day shaped a generation of warriors.Â
From Downing's remote Alaska hunting camp where he first learned of the attacks, to James watching the towers fall from West Point knowing his class would lead the response, to Nunn who would go on to fly multiple combat sorties in both Afghanistan a...
#18 - Order Update: Your Article One Authority Has Been Delivered
In this EXPLOSIVE new episode, RSC Article One Task Force Chair Harriet Hageman (WY-AL) and RSC Member Eric Burlison (MO-07) break down how Congress is reclaiming constitutional authority over Washington, D.C. and reining in rogue federal agencies that have operated unchecked for decades.Â
The two constitutional conservatives explain how President Trump restored law and order to D.C. in just one month while exposing the complete failure of local leadership—from homeless encampments steps from the Capitol to a city council more focused on secret meetings and woke ideology than basic public safety. With D.C. off...
#18 - Order Update: Your Article One Authority Has Been Delivered
In this EXPLOSIVE new episode, RSC Article One Task Force Chair Harriet Hageman (WY-AL) and RSC Member Eric Burlison (MO-07) break down how Congress is reclaiming constitutional authority over Washington, D.C. and reining in rogue federal agencies that have operated unchecked for decades.Â
The two constitutional conservatives explain how President Trump restored law and order to D.C. in just one month while exposing the complete failure of local leadership—from homeless encampments steps from the Capitol to a city council more focused on secret meetings and woke ideology than basic public safety. With D.C. off...
#17 - Making American Energy HOT and UNLEASHED Again
In this HOT new episode, RSC HEAT Chair Troy Balderson (OH-12), RSC HEAT Vice-Chair Randy Weber (TX-14), and RSC HEAT Member Russell Fry (SC-07) break down the historic energy wins in the One Big Beautiful Bill and what they mean for American energy independence. The three Energy and Commerce Committee members explain how House Republicans have unleashed American energy production, refilled the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, advanced nuclear power development, and implemented crucial permitting reforms—from LNG exports along the Gulf Coast to powering the AI data centers driving America's tech leadership.
With dire warnings that most U.S...
#16 - Tar Heel Takeover in the Trifecta
In this episode, RSC members Rep. Mark Harris (NC-08), Rep. Tim Moore (NC-14), and Rep. Brad Knott (NC-13) break down the historic wins over the last 6 months in the the Republican trifecta in Washington. The three Tar Heel State congressmen explain how House Republicans have delivered massive tax relief, virtually eliminated illegal border crossings, and sparked economic confidence across North Carolina—from Amazon's $10 billion investment in Richmond County to protecting over 115,000 families through the Child Tax Credit.
This is a must-listen episode as the congressmen share firsthand accounts of how the 119th Congress is governing differently and de...
#15 - The Art of the Cut: How Rescissions Turn Waste into Wins
In this special edition episode, RSC Rescissions Working Group Chair Riley Moore breaks down all things rescissions. The pair explain how this legislation cuts funding for woke government propaganda, eliminates wasteful foreign aid programs, and sends a clear message that taxpayer dollars won't fund radical Left-wing agendas.
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#14 - One Big Beautiful Episode
In this special edition episode, RSC Chairman August Pfluger and Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington break down the One Big Beautiful Bill. The two West Texans explain how this historic legislation delivers the largest tax cuts in history, massive border security investments, and Medicaid reforms that get people back to work.Â
This is a must-listen episode as the bill heads back to the House in the coming days. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Rumble @RepublicanStudy!
#13 - America's Team Dominates the Diamond...Again.
In this special edition episode, Conference Vice-Chair Blake Moore hosts alongside Rep. Randy Feenstra and Rep. Craig Goldman to discuss the one and only Congressional Baseball Game and why the One Big Beautiful Bill is a grand slam for the American people.
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#12 - The Cover-Up Strikes Out
In this 12th episode, Chairman Rick Crawford hosts alongside Rep. Ben Cline and Rep. Trent Kelly to discuss the shocking revelations in the newly released FBI files on the 2017 Congressional Baseball shooting.
The trio examines how the truth finally emerged after years of unanswered questions, diving into Rep. Kelly's harrowing firsthand account of being just 25 feet away from the shooter, and analyzing why these critical details remained obscured until now.
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#11 - A Reconciliation Reckoning
In this 'bottom line' 11th episode, Chairwoman Beth Van Duyne hosts alongside Rep. Erin Houchin and Rep. Brandon Gill to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill.
The trio breaks down the complex budget reconciliation process while highlighting House Republican priorities that deliver for the American people.Â
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#10 - Tenth Time's The Charm: The 100-Day Report
In this milestone 10th episode, Chairman August Pfluger hosts alongside military veterans Rep. Sheri Biggs (SC-03) and Rep. Pat Harrigan (NC-10) to celebrate President Trump's first 100 days in office.
In this can't-miss episode, the trio highlights Trump's victories across border security, energy dominance, and economic investments while engaging in a spirited Carolina-versus-Texas barbecue rivalry.
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#9 - A Trifecta Unlike Any Other
Georgia...Georgia on my mind.
In this Masters-themed episode, Rep. Mike Collins hosts alongside Rep. Rick Allen (who represents Augusta in Congress) and Rep. William Timmons.Â
The trio blends pimento and policy with their reaction to recent Supreme Court rulings on deportations, DOGE committee investigations of unused federal buildings, and border security measures before closing with friendly wagers on golf's premier event.Â
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#9 - A Trifecta Unlike Any Other
Georgia...Georgia on my mind.
In this Masters-themed episode, Rep. Mike Collins hosts alongside Rep. Rick Allen (who represents Augusta in Congress) and Rep. William Timmons.Â
The trio blends pimento and policy with their reaction to recent Supreme Court rulings on deportations, DOGE committee investigations of unused federal buildings, and border security measures before closing with friendly wagers on golf's premier event.Â
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