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Greenland has reemerged as a hot topic in D.C. again with recent comments from President Trump fueling the interest. Both the President and military leaders saying that military action wasn't off the table to capture the resource-rich Arctic territory. President Trump even floated the idea the United States could buy Greenland from Denmark. The latest talk about acquiring Greenland has angered European nations who say only Denmark and Greenland can decide the island's future. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT), co-chair of the Congressional Friends of Denmark Caucus, who says such talk against a NATO ally is dangerous, and he shares his thoughts on the Minneapolis ICE shooting. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 2 blends politics and current events with lighter news. Marc opens with a correction on the January 6th anniversary and highlights warm January weather. Ryan Schmelz breaks down Washington's looming government funding decisions, Obamacare subsidy votes, and tax policy impacts. Former Senator John Lamping dives into Missouri's upcoming legislative session, focusing on the effort to eliminate the state income tax and the challenges of taxing services, plus a look at the City SC soccer team's unique financing. The hour closes with “In Other News,” covering Venezuela parallels in Jack Ryan, AI in airline scheduling, surprising gas station coffee, Philip Rivers' comeback, and Georgia's near-naked bandit. #Politics #MissouriLegislature #WashingtonUpdate #InOtherNews #MarkCoxMorningShow
Will there be a congressional spending bill for Venezuela now? What about a general budget? And are we still spending more than we're taking in? These questions, answered by our Capitol Hill correspondent Ryan Schmelz, with Fox News Radio.
The House Oversight Committee is intensifying their investigation into the state of Minnesota hemorrhaging funds through fraud schemes in its social benefit programs. The Department of Justice says one of the largest schemes involved 'the Feeding Our Future scheme' which resulted in a $250 million loss when fraudsters received payments from the state for services that were never fulfilled. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has frozen all childcare payments to Minnesota, and the Small Business Administration (SBA) suspended nearly 7-thousand loans amid the mounting scrutiny over accusations of fraud involving child daycare centers across the state. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) says the scams are so numerous in his state that he calls it 'incompetence or dereliction of duty', and Governor Walz will be out of office in November. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The House Oversight Committee is intensifying their investigation into the state of Minnesota hemorrhaging funds through fraud schemes in its social benefit programs. The Department of Justice says one of the largest schemes involved 'the Feeding Our Future scheme' which resulted in a $250 million loss when fraudsters received payments from the state for services that were never fulfilled. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has frozen all childcare payments to Minnesota, and the Small Business Administration (SBA) suspended nearly 7-thousand loans amid the mounting scrutiny over accusations of fraud involving child daycare centers across the state. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) says the scams are so numerous in his state that he calls it 'incompetence or dereliction of duty', and Governor Walz will be out of office in November. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ryan Wrecker is joined by Ryan Schmelz to break down the wild Sugar Bowl finish between Ole Miss and Georgia, then shifts to Washington with a look at the upcoming government funding deadline, shutdown concerns, ACA subsidy debates, and how the 2026 midterm year could slow Congress. The segment wraps with a quick preview of Ole Miss's College Football Playoff matchup and some SEC pride.
Ryan Wrecker fills in across all three hours with a wide-ranging show covering politics, culture, media, and policy. The program opens with workplace banter, national headlines, and New York politics surrounding Zoran Mamdani, followed by market updates, Boeing defense contracts, tariff delays, and discussion of Elon Musk's Neuralink. Ryan Schmelz joins to break down Capitol Hill battles, government funding deadlines, ACA subsidy debates, midterm-year dynamics, foreign policy developments, and the chaotic Sugar Bowl finish between Ole Miss and Georgia. Later hours focus on alleged large-scale Minnesota fraud involving federal aid programs, media trust and newsroom bias, higher education and Western civilization debates, and a somber health update on Scott Adams. Braden Perry provides a legal breakdown of how prosecutors build major fraud cases, while Dylan Sharkey examines Illinois grocery tax changes, budget transparency issues, property taxes, universal basic income pilots, education funding, and Governor J.B. Pritzker's national ambitions. The full show blends serious policy discussion with pop culture, sports, and humor throughout.
1-2-2026: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Peter Thiele, John Marsh, and Producer Drake
Chris Lawrence remembers the 20th anniversary of the Sago Mine disaster. Hoppy Kercheval stops by. Ryan Schmelz gloats about his Ole Miss Rebels. Chris Stirewalt weighs in on a number of subjects.
Ryan Schmelz from FOX News joins Larry to take a look back at some of the biggest political news stories from the past year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Larry gets a little sentimental about his golf game and asks FOX News' Ryan Schmelz about his favorite news stories of the year in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ryan Schmelz, Fox News Capitol Hill and White House Correspondent, joins the show to discuss the Russia and Ukraine War, and when we can expect the peace deal to be reached. Is he a certified line dancing instructor?
In hour 1 of The Annie Frey Show with Ryan Wrecker, he begins by discussing his Christmas mishaps and Ethan's Christmas traditions. Ryan Schmelz, Fox News Capitol Hill and White House Correspondent, joins the show to discuss the Russia and Ukraine War, and when we can expect the peace deal to be reached. Is Ryan Schmelz a certified line dancing instructor?
In hour 1 of The Annie Frey Show with Ryan Wrecker, he begins by discussing his Christmas mishaps and Ethan's Christmas traditions. Ryan Schmelz, Fox News Capitol Hill and White House Correspondent, joins the show to discuss the Russia and Ukraine War, and when we can expect the peace deal to be reached. Is Ryan Schmelz a certified line dancing instructor? Hour 2 of The Annie Frey Show with Ryan Wrecker, he discusses the continued fraud that has been going on with Minnesota daycares over the last several years. Several of these daycares are completely empty during the day, which begs the question of what is really going on there. Why are so many college students and college graduates choose the Democratic Party? What is so appealing about it? In hour 3 with Ryan Wrecker, we start by discussing some shocking news involving the Starbucks coffee chain. What happens when AI and robots hold the power to make decisions? Ryan uses AI to help him come up with broadcast phrases for Ethan to use when he is calling games.
12-29-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake
Ryan recaps the meeting between Ukraine's President Zelenskyy and President Trump last weekend at Mar-A-Lago, as discussions regarding a Ukraine/Russia peace plan continue. Trump is expected to meet with Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu today, as peace plan discussions turn to Israel & Gaza.
The independent 2018 Christian movie “I Can Only Imagine” performed far better than anyone could have imagined at it would bring in $17.1 million opening weekend and become one of the top performing faith films of all time totaling more than $80 million at the box office. And now a sequel to the hit movie, “I Can Only Imagine 2”, will be released in February of 2026. This new film is a part of the increasing interest in faith-based and family-orientated entertainment many Christians in the country want. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Andrew Erwin, Producer/Director/Co-Founder Kingdom Story Company and Co-Director of 'I Can Only Imagine 2', who says this sequel proves there is a growing demand for faith-based films that explore the deeper tenants of the Christian faith. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The independent 2018 Christian movie “I Can Only Imagine” performed far better than anyone could have imagined at it would bring in $17.1 million opening weekend and become one of the top performing faith films of all time totaling more than $80 million at the box office. And now a sequel to the hit movie, “I Can Only Imagine 2”, will be released in February of 2026. This new film is a part of the increasing interest in faith-based and family-orientated entertainment many Christians in the country want. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Andrew Erwin, Producer/Director/Co-Founder Kingdom Story Company and Co-Director of 'I Can Only Imagine 2', who says this sequel proves there is a growing demand for faith-based films that explore the deeper tenants of the Christian faith. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The independent 2018 Christian movie “I Can Only Imagine” performed far better than anyone could have imagined at it would bring in $17.1 million opening weekend and become one of the top performing faith films of all time totaling more than $80 million at the box office. And now a sequel to the hit movie, “I Can Only Imagine 2”, will be released in February of 2026. This new film is a part of the increasing interest in faith-based and family-orientated entertainment many Christians in the country want. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Andrew Erwin, Producer/Director/Co-Founder Kingdom Story Company and Co-Director of 'I Can Only Imagine 2', who says this sequel proves there is a growing demand for faith-based films that explore the deeper tenants of the Christian faith. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The animated hit movie 'David' captures David's rise from shepherd boy to warrior, and, ultimately, unifier of a kingdom. David's story begins in quiet devotion, from the songs of his mother to the whispers of a faithful God. When the giant Goliath rises to terrorize a nation, the young shepherd armed with only a sling, a few stones, and an unshakable faith steps forward to become a hero. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Brian Stivale, the actor who plays 'Samuel' in 'David', and David Fischer, director of acquisitions and business affairs at 'Angel Studios', who both share how proud they are of the series and believe family-friendly and faith-based productions have a growing audience that is here to stay. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Brian Stivale, the actor who plays 'Samuel' in 'David', and David Fischer, director of acquisitions and business affairs at 'Angel Studios', who both share how proud they are of the series and believe family-friendly and faith-based productions have a growing audience that is here to stay. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 2 opens with Marc and Kim reflecting on holiday prep and the reality of local vs. network news glamor. The discussion shifts to political insights, including the TPUSA AmericaFest straw poll, where JD Vance overwhelmingly led the GOP 2028 presidential preference. Ryan Schmelz joins to preview Rand Paul's Festivus report, highlighting government waste cuts and the limitations of the Doge effort, plus a discussion on crime trends in Washington, D.C. The hour closes with “In Other News,” covering quirky and topical stories: job smugness, a bourbon surplus, Gen Z slang, odd local behavior, sports suspensions, and a preview of DOJ legal action on semi-automatic firearms. #Politics #FestivusReport #GovernmentWaste #TPUSA #InOtherNews
Ryan Schmelz joins Marc to preview Rand Paul's annual Festivus report, highlighting federal waste cuts like funding for bug-eating programs, binge-drinking ferrets, and climate lessons abroad. They discuss the challenges of codifying cuts through rescission packages and the limitations of omnibus spending bills. Schmelz also gives an update on DC crime, noting that residents generally feel safer despite recent high-profile incidents, and reflects on the political implications of Mayor Muriel Bowser stepping down. #FestivusReport #FederalWaste #RyanSchmelz #DCSafety
The animated hit movie 'David' captures David's rise from shepherd boy to warrior, and, ultimately, unifier of a kingdom. David's story begins in quiet devotion, from the songs of his mother to the whispers of a faithful God. When the giant Goliath rises to terrorize a nation, the young shepherd armed with only a sling, a few stones, and an unshakable faith steps forward to become a hero. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Brian Stivale, the actor who plays 'Samuel' in 'David', and David Fischer, director of acquisitions and business affairs at 'Angel Studios', who both share how proud they are of the series and believe family-friendly and faith-based productions have a growing audience that is here to stay. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Brian Stivale, the actor who plays 'Samuel' in 'David', and David Fischer, director of acquisitions and business affairs at 'Angel Studios', who both share how proud they are of the series and believe family-friendly and faith-based productions have a growing audience that is here to stay. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The animated hit movie 'David' captures David's rise from shepherd boy to warrior, and, ultimately, unifier of a kingdom. David's story begins in quiet devotion, from the songs of his mother to the whispers of a faithful God. When the giant Goliath rises to terrorize a nation, the young shepherd armed with only a sling, a few stones, and an unshakable faith steps forward to become a hero. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Brian Stivale, the actor who plays 'Samuel' in 'David', and David Fischer, director of acquisitions and business affairs at 'Angel Studios', who both share how proud they are of the series and believe family-friendly and faith-based productions have a growing audience that is here to stay. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Brian Stivale, the actor who plays 'Samuel' in 'David', and David Fischer, director of acquisitions and business affairs at 'Angel Studios', who both share how proud they are of the series and believe family-friendly and faith-based productions have a growing audience that is here to stay. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
December 23, 2025 ~ Ryan Schmelz, Fox News Correspondent joins Kevin to discuss Senator Rand Paul releasing his annual ‘Festivus Report'. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Senator Rand Paul is releasing his annual ‘Festivus Report' today. What grievances should we expect to see called out by the Kentucky lawmaker?
Live from Capitol Hill, it's our favorite Capitol Hill correspondent! And what's shaking in D.C.? Nothing! Congress went home, which means we have some reminiscing to do.
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller checked in with Ryan Schmelz of Fox News Radio as United States Congress wrapped up its final session of the year. Bob asked the question many Americans are wondering: what did lawmakers really accomplish before heading into 2025? Ryan broke down the wins, the unfinished business, and what was kicked down the road — offering a clear-eyed look at how Washington closed out the year.
Dave & TJ discuss the Senate votes on ObamaCare subsidies with Fox News' Ryan Schmelz. Brad McElhinny offers the perspective of Senators Capito and Justice. Chris Stirewalt stops by. And STEAM RELEASE!!!
Both of the the competing Democratic and Republican Senate healthcare related votes failed Thursday. Ryan looks at where this leaves negotiations for consumer relief, as subsidies expire on January 1, and health care premiums will skyrocket for millions of Americans.
In hour two, Larry visits with Fox News DC award winning reporter Ryan Schmelz. In the second half of hour two Dr. Robert Farley joins Larry in a lively discourse over sports and politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's that lazy time of year! Other than the million things you have to do! Ryan Schmelz is on this hour, and we discuss Cracker Barrell, Our Lady of the Snows, and 9 million dollar Superman comics.
Say it ain't so! Republicans in Congress might continue to prop up Obamacare with spending? What can they get in the way of reform?
In hour two, Larry talks with FoxNews Washington D.C. correspondent, Ryan Schmelz about the legality of Trump's boat bombings and survivor bombing of those maneuvers, In the second half of hour two Larry talks with Larry Vaught of Vaught's Views on his take of the new head man, Will Stien, over UK's football team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Heidi Harrison covers a wide range of topics in a lively hour on Mark Cox's show. She opens with Portland's “tree lighting” controversy, highlighting efforts to remove Christmas references while promoting inclusivity and political messaging, then reflects on the lingering effects of COVID restrictions and mask mandates on daily life and business closures. She shifts to Congress and national policy with Ryan Schmelz of Fox News Radio, discussing the challenges around Obamacare subsidies, potential government funding votes, and legal and tactical questions surrounding U.S. operations in Venezuela. The conversation then moves to digital security, reviewing the most common passwords in 2025, the pitfalls of password reuse, multi-factor authentication, and email overload, with personal anecdotes about phone numbers and spam. The hour wraps with heated debates on immigration and border enforcement, spotlighting a viral Idaho bar offering free beer for ICE tips, anti-ICE protests in New York, and broader concerns about national security, border control, and public frustration over open borders and illegal immigration.
Ryan Schmelz, Fox News Radio Capitol Hill and White House Correspondent joins Annie to talk about Affordable Care Act, Marjorie Taylor Greene stepping down and more.
Annie starts the week talking about immigration. Ryan Schmelz, Fox News Radio Capitol Hill and White House Correspondent joins Annie to talk about Affordable Care Act, Marjorie Taylor Greene stepping down and more. Hear part of Karoline Leavitt press conference coverage. Finally, kids being let out early because of bad weather.
Today on the Annie Frey Show; Do you support President Trump's immigration plan? Ryan Schmelz, Fox News Radio Capitol Hill and White House Correspondent joins Annie to talk about Affordable Care Act, Marjorie Taylor Greene stepping down and more. Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of Center for Immigration studies joins Annie to talk about the problem the country is having with the lack of policing and more. Annie and Tricia talk motherhood and holidays. Black Friday and Thanksgiving shopping.
Heidi Harris explores how Black Friday has changed from a chaotic bargain hunt to a month long shopping season and what that says about U.S. consumer habits. She reflects on holiday spending, the culture around gift giving, and the shift from malls and big retailers like Walmart and Target to online convenience. The conversation moves to the DC terrorist attack involving an Afghan immigrant, with questions about his background, possible CIA ties, and failures in Operation Allies Welcome vetting for Afghan evacuees. Heidi also highlights Small Business Saturday and the importance of supporting local shops. Fox News Radio's Ryan Schmelz joins to break down the FBI's effort to schedule interviews with six members of Congress who released a video telling troops to reject illegal orders. Additional discussions include air travel etiquette, holiday shopping memories, and why meaningful presents matter more than price.
Ryan Schmelz from Fox News Radio joins the show to talk about the final push for the Responder Rescue ATF raffle, the President's turkey pardon, and the ongoing fight over Obamacare subsidies and proposed reforms. They break down bipartisan roadblocks on health care, the risk of a government shutdown, possible changes in FBI leadership, the Missouri Attorney General's role, and a bizarre scandal involving the World's Strongest Woman competition.
Hour 3 features Missouri State Senator Nick Schroer on the rise of paid petitioners and legal concerns tied to Missouri's redistricting efforts. Ryan Schmelz from Fox News Radio joins to discuss President Trump's upcoming health care plan focused on Obamacare subsidies and the risk of a government shutdown. Kim on a Whim covers the controversy surrounding the World's Strongest "Woman" competition and gender categories in sports, along with reaction to the Hong Kong high-rise fire. The hour also includes listener engagement, event reminders like Guns and Hoses, and continued promotion of the Responder Rescue raffle.
The show opens with Marc's Wolfgang Van Halen concert story, the launch of the new listener text line, and event updates including Guns and Hoses and the Responder Rescue raffle. Kim on a Whim covers conservative women choosing kids before career and why society should stop emasculating men. Hour 2 brings Jimmy Failla on his comedy tour, musical influences, Thanksgiving plans, and his show at The Factory. The hour also features Mary Vought on health care subsidies, the Hyde Amendment, and legal updates involving James Comey, plus Nicole Murray with market news on tech competition, recalls, housing trends, and consumer stories. Hour 3 includes Senator Nick Schroer on petition scams in Missouri, Ryan Schmelz on President Trump's upcoming health care plan and shutdown risks, and Kim on a Whim examining gender categories in sports and reaction to the Hong Kong high rise fire. The show closes in Hour 4 with Jimmy Failla returning for political humor and regional comedy insights, Taylor Riggs breaking down inflation, insurance costs, and economic policy, and Larry O'Toole previewing Guns and Hoses and highlighting Backstoppers' mission to support families of fallen first responders.
Capitol Police have been contacted by the FBI and the Department of Justice in order to schedule meetings with members of Congress who appeared in a video encouraging service members to ignore orders they may deem 'illegal.' Last week, a group of Democratic lawmakers with military and intelligence backgrounds released a video directed at service members and intelligence officers telling them - "You can refuse illegal orders." Meanwhile, the fallout continues from the dismissal of charges against FBI Director James Comey and New York AG Letitia James. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with David Spunt, Washington DC based correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC), who shares the latest on both legal fights. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Capitol Police have been contacted by the FBI and the Department of Justice in order to schedule meetings with members of Congress who appeared in a video encouraging service members to ignore orders they may deem 'illegal.' Last week, a group of Democratic lawmakers with military and intelligence backgrounds released a video directed at service members and intelligence officers telling them - "You can refuse illegal orders." Meanwhile, the fallout continues from the dismissal of charges against FBI Director James Comey and New York AG Letitia James. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with David Spunt, Washington DC based correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC), who shares the latest on both legal fights. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We have a socialist in the White House! Zohran Mamdani pays Trump a visit, and Ryan Schmelz pays us a visit on the Mannie Frey Show today, along with Marc Cox and Ethan taking over Wiggins America, only to talk about how weird the "Wicked" co-stars are.
She's made a name for herself, mostly during Biden's presidency, and now that Trump is there, she's retiring. Ryan Schmelz is here to talk about the decisions of MTG.
There are bipartisan efforts underway in Congress to ban members from trading stocks. The "Restore Trust in Congress Act" is gaining support and a House Administration Committee hearing discussed the proposed legislation including other various legislative options to address public scrutiny over lawmakers' stock trading activities. Meanwhile, a resolution that would force the Department of Justice to release all materials related to Jeffrey Epstein passed both chambers with unanimous support, and now heads to President Trump's desk. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), who says he is confident that Congress will get a vote on the "Restore Trust in Congress Act" and also shares his thoughts on the Epstein files, and the investigation into the attempted assassination of President Trump in Butler, PA. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices