When Bernie Moreno joined Breaking Battlegrounds in May 2024, he was a first-time Senate candidate talking about protecting the American dream. Six months later he beat a three-term incumbent. Today he is one of the most outspoken America First voices in the Senate. In fall 2026 he is pushing a bill to keep Chinese […]
Jason Chaffetz left Congress in 2017 at the height of his influence, as chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Since then he has built a second career in conservative media as a Fox News contributor, author, and podcast host. Now he may be heading back into politics. In 2026, Chaffetz confirmed
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For more than four decades, Dennis Prager’s voice was a constant in American conservative media. His nationally syndicated radio show aired on about 150 stations, and the online platform he co-founded, PragerU, reached millions of young people. Then, in November 2024, a fall at home changed everything. Nearly two years later, Prager is preparing
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Few members of Congress are as hard to predict as Tim Burchett. The East Tennessee Republican drives an old Jeep, lives on a small congressional salary, pushes the Pentagon on UFOs, and helped remove a sitting House Speaker. In 2026 he also chairs a House subcommittee on government efficiency. He has made national news
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In February 2023, Marco Rubio sat down with Chuck Warren and Sam Stone as a U.S. Senator from Florida and the top Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee. The episode was titled simply “National Security.” Three and a half years later, that title reads more like a job description. Today Rubio runs the State
Rand Paul has spent 16 years in the Senate saying no. He has opposed spending bills from both parties, pushed back on wars, and spent years pursuing Anthony Fauci over the origins of COVID-19. In 2026 he is doing it from a more powerful seat. He chairs the Senate Homeland Security Committee. He has
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Few Republicans have drawn more national attention over the past six years than Nancy Mace. She was the first woman to graduate from The Citadel’s Corps of Cadets. She flipped a congressional seat in 2020, survived a Trump-backed primary challenge in 2022, and built one of the largest media profiles in the House. In
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The 2028 Republican primary has not officially started. Ted Cruz is already in a public fight over it. In the first week of October 2026, Vice President JD Vance said it was obvious the Texas senator is running for president. Cruz answered that Vance sounded insecure. It was an unusually open exchange between two
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Four years ago, Riley Gaines was a college swimmer finishing her career at the University of Kentucky. Today she is one of the most recognized conservative activists in the country, a podcast host, and the lead plaintiff in a closely watched lawsuit against the NCAA. That lawsuit suffered a major setback at the end
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When Brooke Rollins joined Breaking Battlegrounds in November 2024, she was running a Washington think tank. Three months later, she was running the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a department of nearly 100,000 employees whose decisions reach every farm, ranch, and grocery store in America. In fall 2026, her focus is on the issues that
