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On this episode of the podcast, Amanda Head talks with U.S. Oil and Gas Association President Tim Stewart on how the escalating Iranian crisis is already impacting Americans at the pump. Gas prices jumped 20-30 cents over the weekend, but is this just the beginning?Stewart explains how the U.S., now producing nearly 13 million barrels of oil per day, is far more insulated than it was during the energy shocks of the 1970s. Still, aging refinery infrastructure, reliance on Canadian and Venezuelan crude, and global instability create ongoing vulnerabilities.The conversation also explores the geopolitical ripple effects of U.S. energy policy, the potential for new refineries in states like Nevada and Arizona, and what California's policies could mean for the broader energy landscape. Plus, they discuss the possibility of Iranian regime change and what it would mean for global oil markets. What happens overseas doesn't stay overseas — especially when it comes to energy.You can learn more about the U.S. Oil and Gas Association, along with this podcast and Amanda Head by following their respective X accounts: @FurthermorePod, @AmandaHead, @US_OGA.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the podcast, National Security and China Expert Steve Yates joins Amanda Head to break down why NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) — at over $4B per launch — is unsustainable and plagued by costly delays. Yates explains why America must pivot toward a competitive, private-sector-driven model, highlighting SpaceX's reusable rocket success as the blueprint for lower cost, higher cadence, and greater capacity in space.The conversation expands to greater U.S.–China relations, as Yates outlines Beijing's rapid technological and military advancements and why Washington must take a clear-eyed, balanced approach. With President Trump preparing to meet with Xi Jinping at the end of March, the discussion turns to trade leverage, fentanyl trafficking, and broader security concerns. In a deeply personal moment, Yates reflects on the tragic loss of his daughter Christina to fentanyl and why stopping the flow of the drug into America is not just good policy — it gets very personal for loving families like his. You can follow this podcast, Amanda Head, and Steve Yates on X (formerly Twitter) by searching for the respective handles: @FurthermorePod, @AmandaHead, @SteveYates.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Marc Cox opens Hour 2 discussing the warm Friday weather before diving into politics. Dennis Hancock, St. Louis County Councilman, joins to detail his filing for County Executive, emphasizing his proven leadership, fiscal responsibility, and opposition to untested liberal policies in county governance. The conversation covers the county headquarters debate, budget management, and the NFL settlement fund. Hashtags: #DennisHancock #StLouisCounty #CountyExecutive #LocalPolitics #Budget #Leadership

Marc Cox speaks with Congressman Bob Onder from Missouri's 3rd District about the Chloe Cole Act and the Riley Gaines Act, spotlighting protections for minors and female athletes against harmful gender-transition policies. The discussion shifts to Obamacare subsidies, examining recent government shutdowns, zero-premium verification issues, and the need for healthcare choice and competition. Onder also addresses the Biden DOJ's politicization of investigations, including the Suzy Wiles phone records case, highlighting the broader implications for Trump associates and political accountability. Hashtags: #BobOnder #ChloeColeAct #RileyGainesAct #Obamacare #BidenFBI #PoliticalAccountability #HealthcareReform #GenderPolicy

Marc Cox opens with reflections on Hillary Clinton's testimony and Bill Clinton's deposition before tackling international and domestic news. He discusses the Iran nuclear situation and Cuba speedboat incident with analysis from Heritage Foundation's Jim Carafano, then moves to immigration enforcement stories and legal context with Congressman Bob Onder. The hour also covers Chloe Cole's advocacy for the Chloe Cole Act and Riley Gaines Act debate. Kim on a Whim closes with the bizarre rise of “Therians” in Argentina, exploring the psychological and social implications of the trend with humor and critique. Hashtags: #HillaryClinton #BillClinton #Iran #Cuba #Immigration #ChloeCole #RileyGainesAct #Therians #KimOnAWhim

Marc Cox breaks down the Alejandro Perez case, highlighting his repeated illegal entries into the U.S., family implications, and the 20-year ban imposed by the court. Immigration attorney Jelesia Kuenzel explains the legal framework, including discretionary waivers, enforcement priorities, and comparisons with Mexico's stricter immigration laws. The discussion underscores how the U.S. system handles repeated violations while balancing family and legal considerations, with commentary on Trump-era enforcement policies. Hashtags: #ImmigrationLaw #Deportation #AlejandroPerez #JelesiaKuenzel #USBorders #TrumpPolicy #LegalInsights #MarkCox

Marc Cox hosts Steve Yates, national security and China expert, to discuss America's space program, Artemis missions, and the geopolitical stakes of lunar exploration. Yates explains missed opportunities over the past 25 years, critiques reliance on outdated NASA technology, and emphasizes the need for public-private partnerships to outpace China's long-term space strategy. The conversation also touches on U.S.-China trade, semiconductor dependencies in Taiwan, and the broader race for technological dominance in space and AI. Hashtags: #SpaceProgram #Artemis #MoonMission #SteveYates #ChinaThreat #NationalSecurity #PublicPrivatePartnership #MarkCox

Marc Cox opens with reactions to Hillary Clinton's testimony and Bill Clinton's past connections to Epstein, setting the stage for a discussion on accountability in high-profile legal matters. He then dives into the Alejandro Perez deportation case with immigration attorney Jelesia Kuenzel, clarifying legal consequences and family implications. National security expert Steve Yates joins to examine the U.S. space program, Artemis missions, and the competitive threat posed by China in lunar exploration and technology. The hour wraps with the Guns N Hoses Queen of Hearts raffle, health trends like Ozempic and weight-loss strategies, and updates on upcoming travel opportunities with Marc's community. Hashtags: #ClintonTestimony #AlejandroPerez #ImmigrationLaw #MoonMission #Artemis #ChinaThreat #QueenOfHearts #Ozempic #TravelUpdate

Marc Cox opens the Friday show with a powerhouse mix of politics, international affairs, and lifestyle segments across four hours. Hour 1 dives into Hillary Clinton's testimony, Bill Clinton's deposition, the Riley Gaines Act, and a wrong-way trucking incident, blending investigative reporting with sharp political commentary. Hour 2 highlights Dennis Hancock's St. Louis County Executive campaign, Nicole Murray's weekend plans, and “In Other News,” covering viral TikTok trends, space updates, and odd news stories. Hour 3 shifts to global concerns with Iran's nuclear posturing, Cuba's mysterious speedboat deaths, and immigration enforcement analysis with Congressman Bob Onder, closing with Kim on a Whim exploring the rise of Therians online. Hour 4 balances hard news and lighter lifestyle content, featuring immigration attorney Jelesia Kuenzel on the Alejandro Perez case, Steve Yates on the U.S. return to the moon and China's strategic space competition, and wraps with the Guns N Hoses Queen of Hearts drawing, nutrition tips, and updates on the upcoming Switzerland travel event. The full show captures Marc's blend of in-depth reporting, expert analysis, and engaging audience-driven stories. Hashtags: #HillaryClinton #BillClinton #RileyGainesAct #DennisHancock #StLouisCounty #NicoleMurray #ViralNews #SpaceNews #Iran #Cuba #Immigration #ChloeCole #Therians #KimOnAWhim #MoonMission #SteveYates #GunsNHoses #QueenOfHearts #Nutrition #Travel

Marc Cox dives into a viral wrong-way trucking incident in Lincoln County, exploring how a Somali driver with limited English proficiency obtained a CDL from Minnesota. He examines the broader implications of fraudulent licensing, interstate commerce, and safety risks, while connecting it to immigration and legal enforcement issues. The segment blends investigative reporting with humor and commentary, highlighting “Kim on a Whim” moments and previewing further discussion with an immigration attorney. Hashtags: #KimOnAWhim #WrongWayTrucker #CDLFraud #Immigration #MarcCox

Marc Cox talks with Dennis Hancock about his St. Louis County Executive campaign, including filing procedures, priorities like budget fixes and road improvements, and critiques of current leadership. The hour also features Nicole Murray sharing her upcoming vacation plans, followed by “In Other News” covering Netflix vs. Paramount bidding, a coyote chasing a toddler in California, spider-related incidents, astronaut Mike Fink's medical return from the ISS, and viral TikTok “boy kibble” trends. Hashtags: #DennisHancock #StLouisCounty #NicoleMurray #Netflix #Paramount #ViralNews #SpaceNews #BoyKibble

On this episode of the podcast, Amanda Head talks with Just The News journalist Steven Richards about his investigative work, focusing on documents released from Fulton County, Georgia, revealing extensive coordination between local prosecutors, the Biden Justice Department, and the House January 6 Committee.The 8,000 pages of documents show communications about interviewing former Trump officials and using testimony from the January 6 Committee. Richards praises transparency and highlights the constitutional questions raised by a local prosecutor charging a former president and the unique nature of then-President Joe Biden waiving Trump's executive privilege.You can read this and more of Steven Richards amazing investigative work over on JustTheNews.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Former Senator Jim Talent joins Marc Cox to analyze the looming possibility of U.S. military action in Iran, emphasizing a targeted approach and contrasting it with past Middle East conflicts. Talent critiques Claire McCaskill's comments on potential war and provides insight on presidential and congressional dynamics. The discussion shifts to Trump's recent State of the Union address, with Talent praising its messaging on accomplishments, the economy, border security, and its strategic contrast with Democratic opposition. Talent reflects on how Democrats' reactions inadvertently reinforced the president's points, highlighting political theater and public perception. Hashtags: #JimTalent #TrumpStateOfTheUnion #Iran #MiddleEast #ForeignPolicy #MarcCox #Politics #Missouri #Congress

Marc Cox interviews Mark Pratt, a candidate for the Fort Zumwalt School Board, on the importance of spring elections and engaging low-turnout communities. Pratt discusses his platform prioritizing parental input, transparency, and fiscal responsibility while addressing curriculum oversight, administrative salaries, and local school policies. He emphasizes the need for door-to-door outreach and voter mobilization to counter low participation rates, citing practical examples from his campaign and strategies for informing constituents about critical district issues. Hashtags: #MarkPratt #FortZumwalt #SchoolBoard #LocalElections #VoterTurnout #Curriculum #MarcCox #Education #Politics

The February 26, 2026, broadcast opens with Hour 1, as Marc Cox recounts his White House visit, ICE cooperation issues, and the surreal Portland Frog Brigade protests, closing with an airport confrontation over immigration activism. Hour 2 covers Cox's safe return from D.C., the Save America Act, John Thune's strategy, Cardinals baseball insights from Tom Ackerman, and a rapid-fire “In Other News” segment. Hour 3 dives into Hillary Clinton's closed-door testimony on the Epstein probe, Jim Talent's analysis of Trump's Middle East strategy, Fort Zumwalt school board elections with Mark Pratt, and a Kim on a Whim discussion on vaccine policy. Hour 4 captures live D.C. reporting around the State of the Union, Shannon Bream's insider perspective on immigration enforcement and congressional behavior, Griff Jenkins' New York blizzard coverage, and commentary on a controversial Fresno city council candidate, along with previews of travel events. Across all hours, Cox blends politics, personal anecdotes, and local interest, delivering context-rich insights with a clear on-the-ground perspective. Hashtags: #StateOfTheUnion #WhiteHouseRecap #ICE #PortlandFrogBrigade #SaveAmericaAct #JohnThune #TomAckerman #ClintonTestimony #JimTalent #MiddleEast #FortZumwalt #SchoolBoard #ShannonBream #GriffJenkins #FresnoPolitics #MarcCoxMorningShow

Marc Cox interviews Griff Jenkins about his experiences in New York City during a record-setting blizzard, including snow-shoveling assignments, ID controversies, and city pay policies. They recap the State of the Union from a journalist's front-row perspective, highlighting Democratic absenteeism and audience reactions, and discuss the challenges posed by multiple, disjointed responses from Democrats. Griff provides insight on NYC police being pelted with snowballs amid rising tensions with local leadership, emphasizing the implications for public safety and law enforcement credibility. The segment closes with Cox noting the collaborative spirit of the Fox News team and monitoring potential Middle East developments. Hashtags: #GriffJenkins #BlizzardNYC #StateOfTheUnion #DemocraticAbsenteeism #NYPD #SnowballControversy #FoxNews #MarcCoxMorningShow #MiddleEast #JournalismCoverage

Marc Cox speaks with Shannon Bream about reactions to the State of the Union, including audience behavior and Democratic leadership conduct, while emphasizing public support for deporting illegal immigrants with criminal records. They discuss the implications of a Biden-appointed federal judge blocking Trump's third-country deportation policy, outlining how due process requirements may slow DHS enforcement. Bream previews upcoming congressional testimony from Hillary Clinton and shares insight on balancing perspectives for foreign policy and domestic coverage. The segment closes with updates on Senator Tim Kaine and pending interviews with Republican lawmakers. Hashtags: #ShannonBream #StateOfTheUnion #ImmigrationPolicy #Trump #HillaryClinton #BidenAdministration #DHS #MarcCoxMorningShow #ForeignPolicy #JudicialReview

Marc Cox covers a wide-ranging hour starting with Hillary Clinton's closed-door testimony in the Epstein probe, revisiting Bill Clinton's past controversies, and analyzing the political theater around Congress and the media. Former Senator Jim Talent joins to discuss the potential for conflict with Iran, evaluate Trump's State of the Union, and critique Democratic responses. The hour shifts to local politics with Mark Pratt detailing school board campaigns, curriculum transparency, and strategies to increase voter turnout. Kim on a Whim closes the hour focusing on environmental health, vaccine oversight, and chemical exposure risks affecting children, aligning with the Maha movement. Hashtags: #ClintonTestimony #TrumpSOTU #JimTalent #SchoolBoardElections #MarkPratt #KimOnAWhim #EnvironmentalHealth #MarcCox

Marc Cox kicks off Hour 4 with a humorous reflection on high school gym feats and failed pull-ups, setting a playful tone before transitioning into serious coverage. Shannon Bream joins from Fox News to discuss the State of the Union fallout, congressional decorum, and legal nuances around deportations, emphasizing public opinion and due process. Griff Jenkins reports from New York City amid record snow, sharing firsthand observations of the blizzard, local law enforcement challenges, and political reactions to the State of the Union, highlighting Democratic absences and alternative responses. The hour closes with Cox previewing his September Switzerland and Austria trip, followed by a deep dive into a controversial Fresno city council candidate—a registered sex offender openly campaigning—sparking debate over rehabilitation, accountability, and public trust. Hashtags: #ShannonBream #GriffJenkins #StateOfTheUnion #PullUps #SnowstormNYC #FresnoCouncil #SexOffenderCandidate #SwitzerlandTrip #MarcCoxMorningShow #Politics #Travel #LocalNews

Marc Cox sits down with Tom Ackerman to discuss the potential Hall of Fame inductions of Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina, highlighting their historic careers, clutch performances, and contributions to the Cardinals' legacy. The conversation reflects on the significance of St. Louis baseball history, personal encounters with legendary players like Lou Brock and Ozzie Smith, and the city's deep connection to its sports icons. Fans are reminded of the lineage and pride that defines the Cardinals' franchise. Hashtags: #TomAckerman #Cardinals #HallOfFame #AlbertPujols #YadierMolina #OzzySmith #LouBrock #StLouisBaseball #MarcCoxMorningShow

The hour kicks off with Marc Cox recounting his White House visit, including a street vendor encounter and reflections on the State of the Union. He dives into local law enforcement cooperating with ICE, debunking “over-policing” narratives and emphasizing border enforcement. Kim on a Whim highlights the surreal Portland Frog Brigade protests, dissecting inflatable-costumed activists and their political messaging. The hour closes with an airport confrontation featuring a “Deport Melania” protester, framing discussions on legal versus illegal immigration and previewing guests for sports and politics segments. Hashtags: #WhiteHouseRecap #ICE #PortlandFrogBrigade #StateOfTheUnion #IllegalImmigration #PoliticalProtests #StLouis #MarcCoxMorningShow

Kim takes listeners through the bizarre world of the Portland Frog Brigade, a group of inflatable-costumed protesters opposing the State of the Union. From absurd outfits—including frogs, dinosaurs, and unicorns—to psychological “de-escalation” tactics and activist antics, she dissects the group's antics, questions their credibility, and highlights the surreal extremes of political protest culture. Hashtags: #KimOnAWhim #PortlandFrogBrigade #StateOfTheUnion #PoliticalProtests #AbsurdActivism #InflatableCostumes #Satire #Politics

Marc Cox returns from Washington, D.C., recapping his smooth travel amid the partial government shutdown and highlighting TSA experiences, the ongoing Save America Act, and John Thune's handling of Republican strategy. Sports take center stage with Tom Ackerman in studio, discussing Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina's imminent Cardinals Hall of Fame induction, their historic achievements, and St. Louis baseball's rich legacy. The hour closes with lighter “In Other News” stories, including dream studies, Team USA's $10,572 Miami nightclub tab, Martin Short's personal tragedy, app privacy tips, and previews of local election coverage with Jim Talent and Mark Pratt. Hashtags: #MarcCoxMorningShow #GovernmentShutdown #SaveAmericaAct #TomAckerman #CardinalsHallOfFame #Pujols #Molina #TeamUSA #MartinShort #DreamStudy #AppPrivacy #LocalElections

Marc Cox recaps the historic State of the Union, sharing behind-the-scenes moments from the House gallery and highlighting standout events like the USA men's hockey team recognition. Reporter Lucas Tomlinson joins to discuss military honors, patriotic moments, and reactions to the president's speech. Nicole Murray updates on markets, U.S.-India oil trade, and social tidbits, while the “In Other News” segment covers viral stories from a rescued airport dog to a 24-year cold case reunion, bizarre incidents at Chuck E. Cheese, and Hawaii's feral chicken laws. The hour blends breaking news, expert insights, and human-interest oddities. Hashtags: #StateOfTheUnion #LucasTomlinson #NicoleMurray #ViralNews #MarcCox #FoxNews #HumanInterest #MilitaryHeroes #Markets #OddNews

Marc Cox covers live reactions from Washington, D.C., following President Trump's State of the Union. Guests include Mary Vogt of the Heritage Foundation discussing Democratic decorum and the president's messaging, Rep. Bob Onder analyzing economic and election integrity issues, and White House Deputy Press Secretary Abigail Jackson sharing behind-the-scenes insights on the speech's preparation. The hour blends policy breakdowns, patriotic highlights, and insider perspectives on strategy and voter ID debates. Hashtags: #Trump #StateOfTheUnion #MaryVogt #BobOnder #AbigailJackson #ElectionIntegrity #MarcCox #HeritageFoundation #USPolitics

Marc Cox covers a full hour of post-State of the Union analysis, starting with Congressman Eric Burlison on the president's historic policy successes, border security, and audience dynamics. Senator Eric Schmitt joins to discuss patriotic highlights, the Save America Act, and voter ID legislation, contrasting Republican and Democrat responses. Taylor Riggs dissects economic wins, historic tax cuts, retirement plans, and Trump's pressure on Congress for Tax Cuts 2.0, while also tackling parental rights and political hypocrisy. Cox closes the hour reflecting on Christian County's tragedy, his behind-the-scenes Washington experience, and previewing his September Switzerland trip with listeners. Hashtags: #StateOfTheUnion #Trump2026 #EricBurlison #EricSchmitt #TaylorRiggs #MarcCox #TaxCuts #VoterID #ChristianCounty #SwitzerlandTrip #RepublicanAgenda #EconomicPolicy

Marc Cox talks with Taylor Riggs from the Fox Business Network about President Trump's State of the Union economic highlights, including historic tax cuts, wage growth, and new retirement plans. Riggs analyzes the impact on real wages, the banking and stock market implications, and the president's pressure on Congress to advance 80-20 issues like voter ID, banning insider stock trading for lawmakers, and another round of major tax cuts. They also discuss the broader context of inflation recovery and parental rights in education, emphasizing how Trump blends policy messaging with political strategy. Hashtags: #StateOfTheUnion #TrumpEconomy #TaylorRiggs #TaxCuts #VoterID #Congress #RetirementPlans #FinancialPolicy

Marc Cox talks with Senator Eric Schmitt about the highlights of President Trump's State of the Union, including the men's Olympic hockey gold medal celebration, the stark contrast between Republican and Democrat responses, and key policy priorities like the Save America Act and voter ID legislation. Schmitt emphasizes the president's authenticity, America-first messaging, and strategies for advancing election security, while reflecting on the political and patriotic energy in the chamber during the historic speech. Hashtags: #StateOfTheUnion #Trump2026 #EricSchmitt #SaveAmericaAct #Patriotism #ElectionIntegrity #VoterID #RepublicanAgenda

Marc Cox and Congressman Eric Burlison discuss the record-breaking State of the Union address, highlighting the president's policy successes on inflation, economic growth, border security, and crime reduction. Burlison reflects on the audience dynamics, the Democrats' reactions, and key moments like JD Vance's fraud initiative, while emphasizing the broader Republican agenda, ongoing challenges, and the importance of keeping the American people informed about progress. Hashtags: #StateOfTheUnion #Trump2026 #EricBurlison #RepublicanAgenda #EconomicGrowth #BorderSecurity #ElectionIntegrity

In this emotional “Kim on a Whim,” Kim St. Onge unpacks Candace Owens' explosive new docuseries Bride of Charlie, which targets Erica Kirk, the widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. Marc and Kim condemn Owens' attacks as cruel and self-serving, contrasting them with the faith-driven resilience of Erica and the movement's continued growth. The segment dives into media obsession, personal grief, and the surge in Christian revival following Charlie's death — while spotlighting reactions from Ben Shapiro, Meghan McCain, and others slamming Owens' “pure evil” campaign. Hashtags: #KimOnAWhim #CandaceOwens #EricaKirk #CharlieKirk #TurningPointUSA #BenShapiro #MeghanMcCain #Faith #ChristianRevival #MediaFeud

Marc Cox speaks with White House Deputy Press Secretary Abigail Jackson about the State of the Union, highlighting President Trump's policy achievements, patriotic moments, and strategic messaging. Jackson details the preparation behind the address, emphasizing the president's focus on showcasing accomplishments, honoring Americans, and contrasting Democratic policies with practical examples. The discussion touches on voter ID, election integrity, and the administration's broader communication strategy, setting the stage for ongoing outreach and political messaging nationwide. Hashtags: #AbigailJackson #StateOfTheUnion #TrumpAdministration #MarcCox #WhiteHouse #Policy #VoterID #USPolitics #WashingtonDC

Marc Cox interviews Congressman Bob Onder about the State of the Union, praising the president's achievements on the economy, border security, and domestic policy while criticizing Democratic decorum and inaction. Onder underscores the importance of the SAVE Act, election integrity, and voter ID, detailing bipartisan public support and the challenges posed by filibusters. The conversation covers political accountability, recent election irregularities in Missouri, and the contrast between security requirements for the public versus Democratic opposition to voter ID laws. The hour closes with anticipation for Deputy Press Secretary Abigail Jackson's insights. Hashtags: #BobOnder #StateOfTheUnion #SAVEAct #ElectionIntegrity #MarcCox #USPolitics #WashingtonDC #VoterID #Congress

Marc Cox sits down with Mary Vogt from the Heritage Foundation to analyze the State of the Union, focusing on the behavior of Democratic members and their interruptions. Vogt highlights Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar, and Al Green's actions, framing them as disruptive and childish, while praising the president's opportunity to address the nation directly. The discussion touches on political messaging, the contrast between patriotic rhetoric and opposition responses, and critical reflections on Representative Spanberger's predictable, scripted reaction. The hour blends decorum analysis with insights into broader political strategy and public perception. Hashtags: #MaryVogt #HeritageFoundation #StateOfTheUnion #MarcCox #USPolitics #Congress #PoliticalAnalysis #WashingtonDC

Marc Cox takes listeners through a comprehensive day of post-State of the Union coverage live from Washington, D.C. Hour 1 opens with an insider look at the historic speech, Democratic outbursts, and Kim St. Onge's “Kim on a Whim” segment highlighting Candace Owens' docuseries on Erica Kirk. Hour 2 recaps reactions with Lucas Tomlinson on military and patriotic moments, Nicole Murray on markets and U.S.-India oil trade, plus viral odd news stories from around the country. Hour 3 features Mary Vogt, Rep. Bob Onder, and Abigail Jackson analyzing policy implications, election integrity, and behind-the-scenes insights from the speech. Hour 4 dives deep with Congressman Eric Burlison on Trump's policy successes, Senator Eric Schmitt on patriotism and election security, Taylor Riggs on economic wins and Tax Cuts 2.0, and Marc Cox reflecting on Christian County's tragedy, his Washington experience, and the upcoming Switzerland trip for listeners. The full show blends political analysis, economic insight, patriotic highlights, and human-interest coverage, providing a 360-degree perspective on the president's historic address and its fallout. Hashtags: #MarcCox #StateOfTheUnion #Trump2026 #EricBurlison #EricSchmitt #TaylorRiggs #CandaceOwens #MaryVogt #BobOnder #AbigailJackson #EconomicPolicy #ElectionIntegrity #VoterID #WashingtonDC #FoxNews #ChristianCounty #SwitzerlandTrip

Marc Cox opens the show live from the Fox News studios in Washington, D.C., providing an insider's perspective on Donald Trump's record-long State of the Union. He details the chamber's charged atmosphere, Democratic outbursts, and applause moments for veterans and faith-driven milestones. Kim St. Onge's “Kim on a Whim” segment spotlights Candace Owens' vicious docuseries targeting Erica Kirk, exploring grief, media exploitation, and the growth of Turning Point USA. Marc rounds out the hour with a behind-the-scenes tour of the Capitol Hill Club and pre-reception social dynamics, giving listeners a rare glimpse into the personal side of D.C. politics. Hashtags: #StateOfTheUnion #MarcCoxLive #TrumpSpeech #CandaceOwens #EricaKirk #TurningPointUSA #CapitolHillClub #FoxNews #WashingtonDC #PoliticalInsiders

Marc Cox sits down with Fox News reporter Lucas Tomlinson to break down the State of the Union address, highlighting heroic moments, including U.S. military veterans and the men's hockey team. Tomlinson shares insights from his own Navy and Afghanistan experience, offering context on the awards and recognitions given during the speech. The discussion covers political reactions, including Democrats' refusal to stand, Nancy Pelosi's critique of patriotism, and President Trump's messaging on the economy and national security. Audience engagement via social media hot takes and public reactions rounds out the analysis. Hashtags: #LucasTomlinson #StateOfTheUnion #USMilitary #FoxNews #MarcCox #WashingtonDC #Politics #PresidentialSpeech #Heroes

Broadcasting live from Fox News studios in Washington, D.C., Marc Cox opens the show with travel tales, inside access from the nation's capital, and sharp commentary ahead of the State of the Union. He spotlights Trump's impact on urban crime, the transformed safety of D.C., and the lineup of lawmakers joining the broadcast. Kim's “On a Whim” segment fires up a debate over Missouri's marijuana legalization and its mental health fallout, while Marc previews the Olympic hockey uproar and his rare seat inside the Capitol for the night's big address. Hashtags: #MarcCox #StateOfTheUnion #WashingtonDC #Trump #CrimeDrop #KimOnAWhim #Marijuana #AnneWagner #JasonSmith #DougLuzader #FoxNews

Kim dives into the unintended consequences of Missouri's recreational marijuana legalization, four years after voters approved it. Backed by research linking teen cannabis use to psychosis, bipolar disorder, and IQ decline, she argues the state traded public health for profit. Marc joins in, blasting the normalization of high-potency pot, law enforcement's inability to test for impairment, and the cultural shrug toward addiction. Together, they connect the issue to broader moral decay and misplaced priorities in modern America. Hashtags: #KimOnAWhim #Missouri #Marijuana #MentalHealth #PublicSafety #MarcCox #DrugPolicy #CannabisDebate #FoxNewsDC

Marc connects live from Fox News studios in D.C. with Congresswoman Anne Wagner, who highlights her bipartisan package of financial reforms aimed at cutting red tape and boosting small business growth. She and Marc dissect the Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs, Trump's authority on trade, and the nation's rebound from Biden-era inflation and border chaos. Wagner praises Trump's restored economic confidence, secure border, and middle-class tax relief, while slamming Democrats' planned State of the Union boycott and the “Schumer shutdown.” Hashtags: #MarcCox #AnneWagner #StateOfTheUnion #Trump #Tariffs #BorderSecurity #Economy #SmallBusiness #TaxRelief #WashingtonDC

Marc welcomes former Missouri Senator John Lamping to break down the Trump administration's economic overhaul, from reshoring manufacturing to the massive capital investment incentives driving growth. Lamping calls it a historic realignment of how America's economy functions—one that rewards productivity and self-reliance. They also discuss the drop in crime under Trump, the shift in Democratic silence on public safety, and the ripple effects back home in Missouri politics as key Senate seats open and power players like John Patterson gear up for leadership. Hashtags: #MarcCox #JohnLamping #TrumpEconomy #Reshoring #StateOfTheUnion #MissouriPolitics #CrimeDrop #Manufacturing #TaxReform #FoxNewsDC

Marc sits down with Fox News correspondent Doug Luzader to preview the State of the Union, highlighting the tight security measures amid counterprotests and recent safety incidents. Luzader emphasizes the contrast between current conditions and the Biden-era environment, noting DC's improved safety and law enforcement efforts. They also touch on Luzader's personal ties to the St. Louis area, his love of boating, and how the city's winter weather affected State of the Union preparations, giving listeners a grounded, on-the-scene perspective from the nation's capital. Hashtags: #MarcCox #DougLuzader #StateOfTheUnion #FoxNewsDC #DCsafety #Counterprotests #Security #FoxNews #BoatingLife #WinterWeather

Marc Cox broadcasts live from Washington, D.C., walking listeners through the morning ahead of the State of the Union. He covers local snow impacts, Trump-era security improvements, and expectations for tonight's speech. Congresswoman Ann Wagner discusses bipartisan bills, trade authority, and economic growth under Trump, while John Lamping weighs in on national achievements, border security, and Missouri's open Senate seat. Doug Luzader provides on-the-ground insights into D.C.'s tightened security and the logistics surrounding the event, along with personal connections to the area, giving a full picture of the political and physical landscape leading up to the address. Hashtags: #MarcCox #StateOfTheUnion #WashingtonDC #CongresswomanAnnWagner #JohnLamping #DougLuzader #Tariffs #MissouriPolitics #DCSecurity #TrumpAdministration

Marc Cox chats with Fox & Friends First anchor Todd Piro about navigating the recent New York City snowstorm, juggling family responsibilities after being away for several days, and preparing for the State of the Union. The conversation highlights the logistical challenges reporters face during major events, alternate protests in D.C., and the behind-the-scenes coordination at the Fox News Bureau. Todd shares his personal perspective on balancing work, travel, and family, while Marc previews upcoming interviews and keeps the audience updated on live coverage. Hashtags: #ToddPiro #StateOfTheUnion #FoxNews #Snowstorm #MarcCoxMorningShow #ReporterLife

Marc Cox interviews Congressman Jason Smith, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, about the upcoming State of the Union, partisan divides, and the stalled SAVE Act in the Senate. Smith outlines the accomplishments of the Trump administration, criticizes Democratic tactics during past addresses, and expresses frustration over the lack of bipartisan recognition for American achievements. The conversation also touches on controversial guest invitations, ceremonial gestures in the House, and expectations for tonight's speech, highlighting the political theater surrounding major national events. Hashtags: #JasonSmith #StateOfTheUnion #SAVEAct #Congress #MarcCoxMorningShow #PartisanPolitics

Marc Cox hosts Brian Kilmeade in the studio to preview the State of the Union address, discussing Democratic boycotts, counter-protests, and seating logistics for special guests like the U.S. hockey team. Kilmeade shares his firsthand observations of the House chamber's small scale, the chaos among lawmakers, and how the president manages the drama. The conversation pivots to Kilmeade's upcoming book, United in the States, highlighting six pivotal moments in American history that shaped the nation's trajectory, including the Revolutionary War, John Quincy Adams' advocacy, and the Louisiana Purchase, with plans to bring his book tour back to St. Louis this fall. Hashtags: #BrianKilmeade #StateOfTheUnion #USAHockeyTeam #MarcCoxMorningShow #AmericanHistory #BookTour

Marc Cox broadcasts live from the Fox News Washington Bureau, guiding listeners through a dynamic hour of political insight and insider perspectives. Todd Pyro discusses the snow-stricken New York City coverage and his preparation for the State of the Union. Congressman Jason Smith weighs in on Democratic boycotts, the SAVE Act, and presidential accomplishments, emphasizing bipartisanship failures and legislative hurdles. Brian Kilmeade provides a front-row account of the State of the Union logistics, special guests like the U.S. hockey team, and previews his new book United in the States, highlighting six transformative moments in American history that shaped the nation. Hashtags: #StateOfTheUnion #ToddPyro #JasonSmith #BrianKilmeade #MarcCoxMorningShow #USPolitics #AmericanHistory

Live from the Fox News Washington Bureau, Marc Cox previews the evening's State of the Union with Kim St. Onge, Ethan Bright, and Mark Meredith. Meredith shares insights on the Gavin Newsom book tour controversy, the atmosphere inside the House chamber, and potential counter-protests. The discussion touches on polling impacts, Democratic and Republican messaging strategies, AI and economic fears, and security measures around D.C., blending insider political perspective with the day's pressing national issues. Hashtags: #MarcCox #StateOfTheUnion #WashingtonDC #MarkMeredith #GavinNewsom #PoliticalAtmosphere #Protests #FoxNews #Congress #USPolitics

Marc Cox broadcasts live from Fox News studios in Washington, D.C., capturing the intense pre-State of the Union energy. The hour covers behind-the-scenes logistical challenges, technical hiccups, and the coordination of high-profile guests, including Mark Meredith and Brian Kilmeade. Meredith shares insider perspectives on Capitol and White House security, media access, and navigating a tight schedule. Ryan Wiggins provides a detailed look at D.C. crime statistics, highlighting declines in violent crime, assaults, and robberies, while discussing enforcement and prosecution improvements. Throughout, the team balances humor, insider insight, and real-time updates, giving listeners a front-row view of the capital's political and media landscape. Hashtags: #MarcCox #FoxNews #WashingtonDC #StateOfTheUnion #MarkMeredith #RyanWiggins #MediaLogistics #DCSecurity #CrimeStats #BehindTheScenes

The Marc Cox Morning Show broadcasts live from Washington, D.C., leading up to the State of the Union with four action-packed hours. Hour 1 opens with travel tales, Trump's urban crime impact, and Kim's “On a Whim” segment tackling Missouri's marijuana debates. Hour 2 dives into snow-affected logistics, Congresswoman Ann Wagner on bipartisan bills and trade authority, John Lamping on national priorities and Missouri politics, and Doug Luzader detailing D.C. security and operational access. Hour 3 features Todd Pyro navigating New York's snowstorm while prepping for coverage, Congressman Jason Smith on the SAVE Act and legislative priorities, and Brian Kilmeade offering insider gallery logistics and historical insights from the Capitol. Hour 4 captures pre-State of the Union chaos at the Fox News studios, with Mark Meredith giving behind-the-scenes access on Capitol and White House security, media coordination, and guest logistics, while Ryan Wiggins analyzes D.C. crime statistics, enforcement improvements, and prosecution successes. Across all hours, the show blends humor, real-time updates, insider perspective, and detailed political analysis to give listeners an unparalleled front-row experience of the nation's capital during a pivotal moment. Hashtags: #MarcCox #StateOfTheUnion #WashingtonDC #FoxNews #MarkMeredith #RyanWiggins #BrianKilmeade #ToddPyro #JasonSmith #DougLuzader #AnnWagner #JohnLamping #CrimeStats #MediaAccess #USPolitics

Marc Cox kicks off the second hour celebrating the USA men's hockey team's gold medal win, highlighting Jack Hughes' standout performance and patriotic locker room moments. The discussion shifts to a detailed analysis with Hans von Spakovsky on the Supreme Court's recent tariff decision, its legal nuances, and the unresolved issues regarding refunds. Nicole Murray updates on Wall Street and global market reactions, including trade risks and corporate news, before the team covers lighter stories in “In Other News,” from cruise line dress codes to bizarre human and animal incidents, ending with a preview of upcoming AI and Dan Buck segments. Hashtags: #USAHockey #Tariffs #SupremeCourt #WallStreet #Markets #InOtherNews #DanBuck #MarcCoxPodcast