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Jim Pfaff with Dan West · Heritage Action at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas

The Heritage Action Scorecard and the Save America Act: Jim Pfaff with Dan West at the RNC Midterm Convention | Sep 10, 2026

At The Conservative Caucus booth on day two of the RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas, Jim Pfaff talks with Heritage Action’s Dan West about the Heritage Action scorecard that grades members on their whole record, the two prongs of the Save America Act, why a bill polling at 80% is stuck in the Senate, and the two-speech rule that says 60 votes were never required.

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Jim Pfaff with Mike Howell · Oversight Project at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas

Mass Deportation Coalition and Phase 2: Jim Pfaff with Mike Howell at the RNC Midterm Convention | Sep 10, 2026

At the TCC booth at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas, Mike Howell of the Oversight Project tells Jim Pfaff that ICE has stopped releasing deportation data for the first time in the 20 years he has worked the issue, that the 3 million deportation claim is not true, that worksite enforcement is the backbone of any mass deportation operation, and that the Mass Deportation Coalition exists to tell President Trump his base has his back on Phase 2.

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Jim Pfaff with Blake Marnell, “Brick Suit” at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas

Brick Suit on Grassroots Energy and 53 Days: Jim Pfaff with Blake Marnell at the RNC Midterm Convention | Sep 10, 2026

At the TCC booth at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas, Blake Marnell — the Brick Suit you see at Trump rallies — tells Jim Pfaff that President Trump is on the ballot in spirit, that 20 million fewer illegal aliens would cut the cost of housing, groceries and gasoline, and that grassroots energy is still high because the people who have it are not the people getting polled.

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Jim Pfaff with Lee Greenwood at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas

The God Bless the USA Bible and Reagan’s 1984 Stage: Jim Pfaff with Lee Greenwood at the RNC Midterm Convention | Sep 10, 2026

At the TCC booth at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas, Lee Greenwood tells Jim Pfaff how he got from a sharecropper’s farm and twenty years in Reno, Lake Tahoe and Las Vegas to writing “God Bless the USA” in 1983, why Reagan quoting the chorus in 1984 changed everything, and what is printed in the back of the new Golden Age Edition of the God Bless the USA Bible.

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Jim Pfaff with Pastor Lorenzo Sewell at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas

Pastors and Politics: Jim Pfaff with Pastor Lorenzo Sewell at the RNC Midterm Convention | Sep 10, 2026

At the TCC booth at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas, Jim Pfaff and Detroit Pastor Lorenzo Sewell take up pastors and politics: the Judeo-Christian ethic behind the Declaration and the Constitution, Trump as a tourniquet on America’s spiritual bleeding, why Sewell spoke up against Islam in Dearborn, 54 days and the MAGA momentum in Michigan and Texas, and why he says a pastor who is not involved in politics does not need to be a pastor.

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Jim Pfaff with Col. Rob Maness (USAF, Ret.) at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas

Not an Endless War: Jim Pfaff with Col. Rob Maness at the RNC Midterm Convention | Sep 10, 2026

At the TCC booth at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas, Col. Rob Maness, USAF (Ret.), tells Jim Pfaff that Iran is not an endless war but the closing out of a war that began in 1979, the year he enlisted at 17. He walks through the blockade — about six tankers sunk by his count, roughly 20 sitting empty off what he believed was Sri Lanka, a Turkish bank shut down by Treasury — the $100 diesel fill-up as the November choice, the Pentagon’s Joint Warfighter Exercise as a war-game test for generals, and a $20 wager that Ken Paxton wins by 10.

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Jim Pfaff with John Gizzi · Newsmax at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas

60 Open Seats and an Unpredictable House: Jim Pfaff with John Gizzi at the RNC Midterm Convention | Sep 10, 2026

At the TCC booth at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas, Newsmax’s John Gizzi gives Jim Pfaff a 47-year reporter’s read on November: the odds favor the Senate staying as it is, but 60 open seats make this the second highest exodus of sitting members in the history of House elections, and the last time the number ran this high, in 1992, the party that lost the White House gained seats.

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2026 Senate map - Jim Pfaff on New Hampshire, Maine, Ohio and the Kansas sleeper race, Real America's Voice convention coverage September 10 2026

The 2026 Senate Map and the Kansas Sleeper: Jim Pfaff on Real America’s Voice | Sep 10, 2026

Live from the TCC media suite at the RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas, Jim Pfaff walks the 2026 Senate map for Real America’s Voice: New Hampshire as a sleeper pickup behind Sununu, Susan Collins holding Maine on momentum, Alaska’s polling distorted by two candidates named Dan Sullivan, Sherrod Brown as the real threat in Ohio, and Kansas as the race nobody is watching.

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