The Voice of Reason with Andy Hooser

Bruce de Torres: Health Treatment Reforms, Marathon Voting in Congress, and Fraud in the System

Guest Bruce de Torres, American Small Business League, joins to discuss the California bill known as the "Stop Nick Shirley Act". What is it, and why are they pushing to ban independent investigative journalism in California? Discussion of exposing fraud, harms on the private sector and small business, and ways to end corruption in the system. 
The Senate holds a marathon overnight voting session for a new reconciliation bill to fund DHS, ICE, and more. Democrats push for more social programs, while some Republicans vote to NOT include the SAVE Act into the bill. Will Democrats shut down government again in September for leverage during election season?

Richard Lyons/Chris Towner: Virginia Redistricting Vote, NGOs, Government Spending and the National Debt

Guest Richard Lyons, author "DNA of Democracy", joins to break down latest vote in Virginia on Redistricting, making the state a 10-1 state with Democrat Congressional seats. Discussion of what real government representation looks like. DOJ announces investigation into SPLC funding radicalized groups in the US.
Guest Chris Towner, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, joins to discuss latest budget proposals from the Trump administration. Discussion of DHS funding, federal debt, tax rates, and working to balance the budget. 

Daniel Turner/Robert Tosh Plumlee: Energy Market Dominance, Iran Conflict, and the Deep State Pattern of Control

Guest Daniel Turner, PowertheFuture.com, joins to discuss latest energy market uncertainty and Iran conflict. Are we becoming the energy dominate nation around the world under President Trump? Discussion of oil prices, the power play against China, and Russia, and the fake rage against energy from environmentalists. 
Guest Robert "Tosh" Plumlee, author "Deep Cover, Shallow Graves", joins to discuss latest info release on the JFK files and the pattern of "deep state" government control over media, narratives, and elected officials. Are we seeing political assassinations normalized? Discussion of patterns between JFK and Charlie Kirk assassinations.

Patrick Eddington: The Shift in Healthcare in the US, and FISA Renewal Discussions

Guest Patrick Eddington, CATO Institute, joins to discuss private protections and FISA renewal. Do we have any privacy left? Discussion of the history of FISA, and surveillance of US citizens. Has it worked, and do we still need it? 
President Trump, Joe Rogan, and health officials sign executive order to fast track FDA approval for psychedelic medicines to heal mental health issues in the country. Are we seeing the beginning of the end for Big Pharma control over the population? Discussion of healing vs masking symptoms, and dependency on long term pills. 

Salvatore Giorgianni: The Democrat Collapse, GOP Failures, and Ending the Electoral College

Guest Dr. Salvatore Giorgianni (Sal), Mens Health Network, joins to discuss the momentum of the MAHA movement. Is the excitement still there? Discussion of the push to reform healthcare, focusing on taking your health in your own hands, and the trust of the healthcare system. 
Kamala tries to criticize gas prices, and Minnesota Democrats melt down over "dehumanizing" rhetoric. Are Republicans really losing to this agenda for the midterms? 
Virginia signs onto the National Popular Vote movement. Why are we fearful of the Electoral College...and is it even Constitutional?

Paul Kengor: End of Tax Season, Global Conflict, and the Battle Between Trump and the Pope

Guest Dr. Paul Kengor, author "American Pontiff", joins to break down the drama between President Trump and Pope Leo. Is Trump losing the Catholic and religious vote? Discussion of Trump's AI picture, fighting against potential allies, and going "rogue" on policy. 
Are we seeing an ideological difference between the Catholic church and American values? Discussion of the Pope's criticism of Trump, and involvement in foreign conflicts. 
Tax season is over...did you file properly?

Kansas Talk: Saturday April 18th, 2026

Happy Saturday! Legislative Recap 2026
Guest Mike Thompson, Kansas Senate District 10, joins to discuss end of legislative session. Discussion of veto overrides, SNAP benefit reforms, state issued IDs, working with law enforcement, election integrity, and more. 
Guest Congressman Tracey Mann, 1st District Kanas, joins to give update from Washington. Discussion of DHS funding and SAVE Act, resignations from Congress, push for a new Farm Bill, and more. 
Guest Dan Hawkins, Kansas Speaker of the House, joins to give legislative recap for the year. Discussion of struggles with property tax relief, budget conversations, education spending, Governor veto overrides, and more. 
Guest Ty Masterson, Kanas Senate President, joins to give legislative recap for the year. Discussion of big veto overrides, free speech, property tax relief, working with law enforcement, and more. 

Congressman Tracey Mann/Jim Pfaff: DC Update, DHS Funding, and Upcoming Midterm Elections

Guest Congressman Tracey Mann, 1st District Kansas, joins to discuss latest in Washington. Discussion of first week back after break, and ongoing battle with DHS funding. Discussion of a few farm bill, uncertainty in ag industry with Iran conflict, and change up in Congress after resignations. 
Guest Jim Pfaff, The Conservative Caucus, joins to discuss upcoming midterm season. Will Republicans in Congress get enough done to satisfy the voters? Discussion of Democrats using Swalwell as an example of power and influence they have over members of Congress, lack of action on SAVE act, and more.