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Everyday Hero in Preserving the Spirit of God in America, Part 1

Did you know that July 4, 2026, will mark the United States’ 250th year of independence? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer interviews the Hon. Bob McEwen about the journey our country has taken to reach this milestone. They also highlight the innovation and accomplishments that have shaped our nation, and its strong commitment to faith and Israel.

About Our Guest(s)

The Hon. Bob McEwen is executive director of the Council for National Policy. He was elected to represent Ohio for six terms in the U.S House of Representatives, beginning in 1980. Prior to his congressional service, he operated a successful Ohio real estate and development firm, and served three terms in the Ohio General Assembly as the Senior Republican on the financial institutions and insurance committee. During his congressional service, Bob served as a special presidential envoy for both Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, and as a U.S Representative to the European Parliament. He was appointed by his colleagues to two of the most coveted positions in the U.S Congress: the Select Committee on Intelligence, which oversees all our nation’s secrets, and the House Committee on Rules, which has jurisdiction over all legislation in Congress. Bob was also appointed to the 1776 Commission by President Donald Trump. Bob and his wife, Liz, have four adult children and several grandchildren.