The Lunch Hour with Federal Newswire

Brenda Hafera is the Assistant Director and Senior Policy Analyst at The Heritage Foundation"s Simon Center for American Studies. Her articles have appeared in publications such as Modern Age, The Federalist, Law and Liberty, The National Interest, RealClear Public Affairs, and The Hill.

James Renacci is an American accountant, businessman, and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Ohio"s 16th congressional district from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he is a former city council president and two-term Mayor of Wadsworth, Ohio.

Richard Stout is a former FBI agent and current CEO of Stout Security Consultants, a risk management and investigative firm specializing in safety and security, technical intrusion detection and venue event logistics. Stout managed the FBI Technical Security and Countermeasures program in Miami. He engaged and led to p

Amy Bos is a seasoned policy expert and advocate with a deep understanding of tech policy and legislative affairs. As Director of State and Federal Affairs at NetChoice, she educates policymakers on critical issues like Section 230, content moderation, and antitrust, championing policies that promote a free and open in

James Broughel, Senior Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, is an economist specializing in regulatory institutions and their impact on economic growth. Author of Regulation and Economic Growth, he writes regularly for Forbes on topics like energy and cryptocurrency. His work has appeared in major outlets li

Hazen Marshall is one of Washington"s top policy experts, with three-decades of legislative policy experience, including over twenty years in the Senate as a senior leadership aide and ten years providing strategic consulting and lobbying services to Fortune 100 businesses and trade associations.