From Washington: Hormuz Havoc Hits the Heartland

From Washington: Hormuz Havoc Hits the Heartland

Author: FOX News Radio April 4, 2026 Duration: 31:12
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Geopolitical instability in the Middle East has significantly disrupted transit through the Strait of Hormuz, causing a massive ripple effect across global energy and agricultural markets. Dr. Faith Parham joins to discuss how these supply chain bottlenecks are driving up the cost of nitrogen-based fertilizers during the spring planting season, the long-term economic pressure facing small family farms after years of financial losses, and what the administration can do to bolster domestic production and protect the stability of the American food supply.A major Cabinet shakeup is underway following the news that Attorney General Pam Bondi has been fired. Shannon Bream, FOX News Sunday anchor & host of the Livin’ the Bream podcast, joins to discuss the factors behind Bondi’s sudden dismissal. Plus, Shannon describes witnessing President Trump’s historic appearance at the Supreme Court for oral arguments regarding his executive order on birthright citizenship. PHOTO CREIDT: AP PHOTO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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