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Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) joined us on the show this to discuss the evolving ISIS threat and his proposal for an alternate Authorization For Use of Military Force Bill that he's proposed in the House. Kinzinger told us he was concerned about limitations on time and tactics in the proposal the President put forward...

Congressman Randy Hultgren joined "Riley & Scot" this week to talk about the continued threat posed by ISIS, what the House should do with the pending DHS funding bill, and the NASA Authorization Act. Hultgren told us the House should stay strong in the battle to stop President Obama's executive overreach on immigration through the DHS bill. He...

A Rockford woman is among six people facing terrorism charges, accused of providing money and equipment to groups including ISIS. Federal authorities say 42-year-old Jasminka Ramic, along with three Missouri residents, one New York resident, and another Illinois resident were attempting to aid Bosnian native Abdullah Ramo Pazara, who left St...

Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) joined the show Monday morning to preview the President's budget proposal, which includes a seven percent increase in spending. While we had him on the line, we also asked him to respond to an interview President Obama gave to CNN about confronting ISIS and terrorism around the world...

Illinois Congressman Adam Kinzinger joined the show this week and our discussion focused on two key topics: U.S. military action against ISIS and the Ebola outbreak in Africa. The Congressman recently returned from a trip to Turkey and Iraq, where he facilitated negotiations between multiple groups who have been battling both Assad and ISIS...

Jillian Kay Melchior of National Review and Senior Fellow at the Independent Women's Forum joined "Riley & Scot" last week to talk about her recent two-week reporting trip to Iraq and the dire situation for those who face ISIS. Riley asked Jillian what the Iraqi people are requesting from us here in America: Prayers, definitely ,is a big thing that Christians want in particular. A ..

Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) joined the show this morning to talk about yesterday's vote in the House to grant President Obama authority to provide certain weapons and training to the Free Syrian Army, who are described as moderate Syrian rebels who have recently been battling ISIS...

John Gregory -- Illinois Radio Network U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) says redeploying ground forces into Iraq won’t be a part of President Obama’s new plans to combat militant groups in that country. The president is set to deliver a speech tonight on how the U...

Four years ago, no one though of U.S. Senator Russ Feingold as a vulnerable incumbent. However, in that Republican wave year of 2010 a businessman named Ron Johnson slowly began to put the race on the radar screen of political pundits across the country...

John Gregory -- Illinois Radio Network U.S. Sen. Mark S. Kirk (R-Ill.) says President Obama is the wrong man to deal with the new crisis in Iraq. Kirk says Obama and his current national security team have failed to stop violence in the country caused by Islamic militants such as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), which has seized large areas of northern Iraq...