The Steve Gruber Show | Security, Sovereignty & the State of the Union --- 00:00 - Hour 1 Monologue 19:00 – Tim Murtaugh, Senior Advisor for Trump 2024 and Communications Director for the Trump 2020 campaign. Murtaugh previews the State of the Union and discusses whether healthcare will take center stage. He explains what themes and policy priorities the president is likely to emphasize. 27:48 – Brad Hoos, Founder of MuskOx. Hoos announces the launch of MuskOx’s new 100% American-made heavyweight cotton T-shirts, grown in Texas and built in Detroit. He also celebrates being named GearJunkie’s 2026 Best Overall Flannel for the fourth year in a row and highlights MuskOx’s $100,000+ in donations to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Visit gomuskox.com/gruber and use code HEAVYWEIGHT for $15 off. 37:49 - Hour 2 Monologue 49:11 – Michael J. Menard, Founder of United Against Childhood Trauma (UACT). Menard argues that childhood trauma has been America’s leading cause of death hiding in plain sight for decades. He discusses UACT’s mission to address trauma as a root cause of long-term health and societal challenges. 57:59 – Catalina Lauf, former member of President Trump’s administration and congressional candidate in Florida’s 19th District. Lauf reacts to the State of the Union and discusses what next-generation Republicans want to hear. She outlines priorities for advancing the America First agenda. 1:07:57 - Hour 2 Monologue 1:16:52 – Rey “R.T.” Trevino, oil and gas expert and founder of Pecos Country Energy. Trevino explains how a potential U.S. attack on Iran could drive oil prices higher at a sensitive economic moment. He discusses global energy markets and geopolitical risk. 1:26:57 – Rep. Donni Steele, representing Michigan’s 54th District and Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation. Steele reacts to both the State of the Union and the State of the State addresses. She discusses transportation funding, infrastructure priorities, and fiscal responsibility. 1:35:53 – Ivey Gruber, President of the Michigan Talk Network. Gruber wraps up the show with reaction to the State of the Union, including discussions about the economy, public safety, and recent attacks on ICE officers. The segment highlights key wins and ongoing policy debates. --- Check out our brand new podcast, 'Forgotten America'... The second episode is live NOW at Steve Gruber on YouTube! Link below:
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