john: club for growth president david mcintosh is with us on set at "washington journal." remind us of what the club for growth is and what you do there. representative it is good to be back -- david: it is good to be back with that one. club for growth is the largest political organization in the country. we have different components. not-for-profit -- not for-profit advocates for lower taxes, less regulations, smaller government. we have a pac where members will bundle contributions to candidates the pac endorses, and that helps them tremendously. think it to pick which candidates they want to support. at we have a super pac, club for growth action, that provides independent expenditures. if we endorse a candidate. this cycle we endorsed dead by -- ted budd in north carolina for senate. members contributed to the pac, at the super pac is announced 5.2 million dollars raised already to help him in the primary. we will run our own ads telling the voters of north carolina why he is the best pick for next senator. john: i want to get into your work on election 2020 22, but yo

you are on with of the -- you are on with david mcintosh from the david mcintosh. caller: thank you for what c-span does. -- from the club for growth. caller: thank you for what c-span does. this trickle down economics, which you base your stances on and everything, how is that putting these billions of dollars into space instead of improving the conditions of the workers that make these people the richest man on earth? i would like a better understanding. you are talking about welfare and everything else, but yet at the same token you ignore these stances where these billionaires are pouring money into space, the people able to fly with them are also billionaires and millionaires. guest: first of all, i am happy it is not a government program where they are forcing taxpayers to spend the millions of dollars on something like that. my view is if somebody has been successful in creating a business and making money and the customers have rewarded them so become -- so they become a billionaire, if they want to spend it on a rocket out of space, that is their choice. i

you are on with of the -- you are on with david mcintosh from the david mcintosh.ler: thank you for what c-span does. -- from the club for growth. caller: thank you for what c-span does. this trickle down economics, which you base your stances on and everything, how is that putting these billions of dollars into space instead of improving the conditions of the workers that make these people the richest man on earth? i would like a better understanding. you are talking about welfare and everything else, but yet at the same token you ignore these stances where these billionaires are pouring money into space, the people able to fly with them are also billionaires and millionaires. guest: first of all, i am happy it is not a government program where they are forcing taxpayers to spend the millions of dollars on something like that. my view is if somebody has been successful in creating a business and making money and the customers have rewarded them so become -- so they become a billionaire, if they want to spend it on a rocket out of space, that is their choice. if th

former congressman and current club for growth president david mcintosh is here with us on set on "washingtonrnal." first remind us what club for growth is in what you do there. guest: thank you. it is great to be back live with everybody. host: we like it as well. guest: club for growth is the largest conservative political organization in the country. we have got a couple different components. our

coming up this morning on "washington journal," club for growth president david mcintosh talks about his organization's role in opposing president biden's economic and legislative agenda and also the 2022 midterm elections. then

friday morning, david mcintosh talks about his organization's role in opposing president biden's economicnd legislative agenda. also the 2022 midterm elections. then, for people co-chair will be on to talk about voting rights, 15 hour -- $50 an hour memo rage and the ethics of the -- minimum wage in the ethics of the filibuster. join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, text messages and weeds. -- tweets. >> federal reserve chairman jerome powell testified earlier about the u.s. economy, inflation and u.s. labor shortages. he took questions from members of the senate banking, housing, and urban affairs committee.

coming up friday morning, david mcintosh talks about his organization's role in opposing president biden'sconomic and legislative agenda. also, the 2022 midterm elections. then a poor people's campaign william arber will be on to talk about voting rights, $15 in our minimum wage, and ending the senate filibuster. watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern friday morning. be sure to join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, text messages, and tweets. >> coming up friday on c-span, the acting assistant homeland security secretary testifies on how the agency counters weapons of mass destruction before a house subcommittee live at 10:00 eastern. at 2:30 p.m., a discussion on visas for afghan allies at an event hosted for the center of strategic studies. the house financial services task force looks at ways to verify identity online while protecting digital privacy. live coverage begins at noon eastern. >> president biden and vice president harris talked about the first child tax credits provided under the american rescue plan. they stressed how the payments will

coming up this morning, club for growth president david mcintosh talks about his organization's roleopposing president biden's economic and legislative agenda. also the 2022 midterm elections. then poor people's campaign co-chair william barber will discuss the $15 hour minimum wage and ending the senate filibuster. what c-span's "washington journal," live at 7:00 a.m. eastern this morning, and be sure to join the conversation with your phone calls, facebook messages, and tweets. >> coming up today on c-span, the acting assistant homeland security secretary testifies on how the agency counters weapons of mass destruction before a house committee, live at 10:00 a.m. eastern. at 2:30 p.m., senators jeanne shaheen and others discuss afghan allies. on c-span2, the house financial services task force on artificial intelligence looks at ways to verify identity online while protecting digital privacy. live coverage begins at noon eastern. >> president biden and vice president harris talked about the first child tax credits payments provided under the american rescue plan. they stressed how