Biden’s Border Crisis and Budget Crisis

Friday, May 12

This week on Townhall Review – May 13, 2023 Hugh Hewitt is joined by Louisiana Congressman Steve Scalise, House Majority Leader, to discuss the urgent need for bipartisan action on the U.S. debt ceiling. Scalise criticizes the current administration's approach, calling for severe proposals and lamenting missed opportunities for negotiation. Larry O’Connor and Ken Cuccinelli, former Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security under President Trump, delve into the escalating crisis of illegal immigration under the Biden administration, examining its consequences on national security, economic integrity, and the rule of law. Andrew Wilkow and David Harsanyi, of the Federalist, discuss ethical violations against Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch, the Democrats' politicization of the Supreme Court, its use as a 'super-legislature,' and concerns over Democrats prioritizing Roe v. Wade over constitutional amendments. Hugh Hewitt chats with Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley, also a 2024 Republican Presidential candidate. They discuss pressing international issues: the new Chinese foreign secretary's threats, the looming China-Taiwan conflict, the effectiveness of U.S. foreign policy, and the recent violence in Israel. Hugh Hewitt speaks with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on the "Red State 100 Days," highlighting the transformative actions that are reshaping Florida's legislative agenda.