national politics

Kevin started the shortened week with Idaho U.S. Senator Mike Crapo, who spent 30-minutes at the KIDO studios in the 8-o'clock hour, discussing congressional matters with Kevin and taking listener phone calls. Fox News reporter Emily Wither called in a report from Syria, while her collegue Jeff Monosso discussed weather in the Northeast.

Kevin's guests today included: Naghmeh Abedini, wife of Boise Pastor Saeed Abedini who's in an Iranian prison; Cottonwood, Idaho resident Jim Chmelik who's running for Lt. Governor in the Republican primary; Dan Gainor from the Media Research Center;  Fox News reporter Simon Owen called Kevin from Sochi (Olympics) while Jared Halpern covered the Immigration reform bill in Congress.