In this episode of The Breakdown, Senator James Lankford (R-OK) is joined by Erik Baptist with Alliance Defending Freedom and Dr. Donna Harrison, M.D., the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine chairman to break down the latest news on chemical abortions.
US Senator James Lankford is back with a new season of The Breakdown. This episode digs deeper into the Iran protest, why this is important to Americans, and how we can support the Iranian people. Follow @SenatorLankford to get the latest news from Washington, DC.
Episode 31: The Truth To Protecting Life in Women's Healthcare with guests Senator Steve Daines and Dr. Christina Francis
Episode 30: Opening Up US Energy with guest Michael Cembalest
On this episode of the Breakdown with Senator James Lankford, Senator Lankford is joined by former Acting United States Secretary of Homeland Security and expert on border security Chad Wolf. Lankford introduced a bill to delay ending Title 42 in an effort to secure our border, warning that the US could see an additional 1 million illegal border crossers in 6 weeks if Biden rescinds Title 42. He has repeatedly condemned the Biden Administration’s push for a wide open border and has called out their lack of a plan to secure it. Lankford successfully blocked Biden’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office from opening a “surge overflow facility” at the Great Plains Correctional Institution in Hinton, Oklahoma and visited the southern border after record high border crossings in 2021.
On Wednesday, March 2, 2022 Senator James Lankford (R-OK) released a special episode of The Breakdown with James Lankford to provide a firsthand account from his friend Pavel Unguryan, who is currently in Ukraine, on what is happening on the ground. Pavel details how his country is under attack, thanks America for its support, and called to stop buying Russian oil. During the conversation, Unguryan asked for prayers for him and his nation and specifically asked that the anger does not transform into hate, but the world needs to see what is happening to the country of Ukraine.
On this episode of the Breakdown with Senator James Lankford, Senator Lankford is joined by China expert & former Deputy National Security Advisor Matt Pottinger to talk China’s human rights abuses, their economic & military coercion and their efforts to take advantage of the rest of the world. More about Matt Pottinger: https://www.hoover.org/profiles/matt-pottinger Matt Pottinger is a distinguished visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution. Pottinger served the White House for four years in senior roles on the National Security Council staff, including as deputy national security advisor from 2019 to 2021. In that role, he coordinated the full spectrum of national security policy. He previously served as senior director for Asia, where he led the administration’s work on the Indo-Pacific region, in particular its shift on China policy. Before his White House service, Pottinger spent the late 1990s and early 2000s in China as a reporter for Reuters and the Wall Street Journal. He then fought in Iraq and Afghanistan as a US Marine during three combat deployments between 2007 and 2010. Following active duty, he founded and led an Asia-focused risk consultancy and ran Asia research at an investment fund in New York.
Episode 27: Overturning Roe: The Stories Behind the Pro-Life Movement with guest Dr. Alveda King
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) and Dr. Christina Francis, chairman of the board of the American Association of Pro-Life OB/GYNs discuss how the science of life in the womb has developed and changed since Roe v. Wade.
On this episode of the Breakdown with Senator James Lankford, Senator Lankford is joined by Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to discuss the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, current foreign relations and religious liberty.
Episode 24: We the People: The American Conservative Movement with Kay C. James by The Breakdown with James Lankford
Episode 23: COVID and how it has impacted Unemployment, Inflation & the Economy with Eugene Scalia by The Breakdown with James Lankford
On this episode of the Breakdown with James Lankford, Senator Lankford sits down with former US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman to discuss the current conflict in the Middle East.
On this episode of the Breakdown with Senator James Lankford, Senator Lankford sits down with former US Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott to discuss what the Senate looks like now that there is a 50-50 split between Republicans and Democrats.
Episode 20: Walking with the Watsons on Life & Family w/ Cindy Lankford & Benjamin & Kirsten Watson by The Breakdown with James Lankford
On this episode of the Breakdown with Senator James Lankford, Senator Lankford goes in depth with the FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn to discuss the latest news surrounding the science behind the Covid-19 vaccine.
On this episode of the Breakdown with Senator James Lankford, Senator Lankford is joined by Former Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley to discuss free speech and Hong Kong and why this matters to our nation.
In episode 17 of the Breakdown with James Lankford, Senator Lankford is joined by Pastor Clarence Hill to discuss racial reconciliation amid riots taking place around the US and as the Tulsa Race Massacre reaches its 100th anniversary in 2021.
On episode 16 of the Breakdown with James Lankford, Senator Lankford discusses civil and constitutional rights during a crisis with US Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband.
On this episode of the Breakdown with James Lankford, Senator Lankford discusses foreign policy, the latest on tensions in Iran and the death of Qasem Soleimani.