# Congressman Andy Harris on Maryland's Redistricting Battle and the Fight for Affordability

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Published: 2026-07-26T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of John Solomon Reports , host John Solomon takes listeners on a Sunday brunch edition filled with insightful discussions on pressing political issues. The episode kicks off with a focus on Maryland, where state lawmakers recently shifted their attention from affordability to a controversial redistricting plan aimed at eliminating the last Republican congressional district in the state. Congressman Andy Harris, a prominent member of the House Freedom Caucus, joins the conversation to discuss the implications of this gerrymandering effort and what it means for his district's future. Next, Solomon welcomes Congressman Tom McClintock from California, who shares his perspective on navigating political challenges in a predominantly liberal state. Their discussion touches on the broader implications of current legislative efforts and the importance of standing firm on conservative values. The episode also features a segment with our partners from Allegiance Gold, which discusses the intersection of economic uncertainty and the ongoing conflict in Iran, delving into how these factors can impact personal finances. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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