Michael Barnes appeared on FOX & Friends on November 11, 2015, to discuss the winners and losers of the FOX Business News Republican Presidential Debate.

Michael Barnes appeared on FOX Business News on October 30, 2015, to discuss the fallout over the CNBC Republican Presidential Debate, and the two-year Congressional budget agreement that averts another federal government shutdown and raises the nation’s debt limit.

Michael Barnes appeared on NewsMax as part of a round table discussion on May 18, 2015, on which he discussed how ICANN sees privatization of the Internet, GOP presidential hopeful Marco Rubio’s shifting positions, and the deadly biker gang shooting in Texas.

Michael Barnes appeared on Hard Line with Ed Berliner on NewsMax on May 13, 2015. Barnes participated in a panel discussion on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), congressional actions on fast-track trade authority, and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush’s potential candidacy for the presidency in 2016.