Balance of Power

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with former Deputy Energy Secretary Mark Menezes on the OPEC+ oil production cut, and Geoff Diehl, Republican candidate for Massachusetts governor on his campaign. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on the political fallout for Democrats after the OPEC+ oil production cut, impact to gas prices, and Joe Biden and Ron DeSantis putting their rivalry aside to tour Florida hurricane damage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe spoke with University of Cincinnati social media expert Jeffrey Blevins on Elon Musk reviving his bid for Twitter and how he would handle disinformation and bot accounts, Jamil Jaffer, Founder & Executive Director of the National Security Institute on the FBI warning that foreign adversaries are looking to sow division that U.S. election results can’t be trusted, and Retired Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt on the new Ukraine aid package. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on Ukraine aid, Elon Musk's twitter reversal, foreign foes sowing division about midterm voting, and Hershel Walker's October surprise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe spoke with Jessica Taylor, Senate and Governors Editor for The Cook Political Report on the midterms and her latest rating for gubernatorial races, Bloomberg Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr on the start of the Supreme Court's new term. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on the Texas governors race, the lack of campaign funding for MAGA candidates, and Donald Trump's Michigan rally and threats against Mitch McConnell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Michael O'Hanlon, Senior Fellow and Director of Research in Foreign Policy at the Brookings Institution on Russia's move to annex four occupied regions in Ukraine, Bloomberg Energy reporter Will Wade live from Venice Florida for an update on the path and destruction from Hurricane Ian, Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on Putin's Ukraine land grab, Hurricane Ian, and the big cases coming up for the Supreme Court this term.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe spoke with Bloomberg Energy reporter Will Wade live from Tampa Florida for an update on the destruction from Hurricane Ian, Craig Fugate, former FEMA Administrator and Chief Emergency Resilience Officer at One Concern on recovery and rescue efforts in Florida, Laura Davison, Bloomberg Congress reporter on the Senate passing the government funding bill. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Adam Goodman, Partner at Ballard Partners and Edward R. Murrow Senior Fellow at Tufts University on the government funding bill, Hurricane Ian, Ginni Thomas telling the Jan. 6 committee the 2020 election was flawed, and Marjorie Taylor Green's hog hunting competition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Rep. Jim McGovern of Massachusetts on funding the government, the White House Food Summit and how inflation is making the food crisis worse, Melinda Haring, Deputy Director of the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center on Ukraine on Russia's move to annex territory in Ukraine. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on hurricane politics, Russia moving to annex parts of Ukraine, and President Biden calling out a recently deceased congresswoman in remarks at a hunger conference she helped organize.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President, Maya MacGuineas on the breaking news that Joe Manchin dropped his effort to include permitting reform language into the government funding bill, and the hefty price tag for President Biden's student debt forgiveness plan, Ryan Teague Beckwith, Bloomberg News National politics reporter on Bloomberg's Election Risk Index that outlines which states are most vulnerable to political election interference. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on Joe Manchin's permitting bill being cut from the stopgap spending bill, what states are the most vulnerable to political election interference, and video footage of Roger Stone that was filmed weeks before the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe spoke with Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, a Republican from Tennessee's 3rd district on the continuing resolution to fund the government, and the fate of Joe Manchin's permitting bill, Euan Rellie, Co-founder and Managing Partner of BDA Partners on global market volatility. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on the Republicans agenda if they take back the House in the midterms, the fate of Joe Manchin's permitting bill and Donald Trump's weekend rally in North Carolina. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Emily Wilkins is hosting for Joe today. She spoke with Rep. Rep. Jake Auchincloss, a Democrat from Massachusetts on keeping the government funded, the new Ukraine aid package, and immigration reform, Bloomberg Government Congress reporter Jack Fitzpatrick on Congress keeping the government funded. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on immigration reform, the House Republicans' "Commitment to America" agenda, and Democrats messaging for the midterms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Bloomberg politics reporter Mike Dorning and New York Law School professor Rebecca Roiphe on Donald Trump's mounting legal issues, Bloomberg Government Congress reporter Emily Wilkins the House Republicans agenda. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Republican strategist Doug Heye on "political weaponization of the National Archives, Donald Trump's mounting legal troubles, and Rep. Kevin McCarthy unveiling House Republicans' "Commitment to America" agenda. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Stephen Mull, Vice Provost for Global Affairs at the University of Virginia on Russia's violation of the UN charter, Putin's nuclear threats and call for partial mobilization, Bloomberg Legal reporter Erik Larson on the NY civil lawsuit against Donald Trump and three of his children, and what happened at the first special master hearing. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis & Jeanne Sheehan Zaino on Russia's escalation of the Ukraine war and nuclear threats, Donald Trump's legal troubles, Bank CEO's testimony on Capitol Hill today and California Governor Gavin Newsom's comments to Bloomberg that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is using migrants as "political pawns." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with former Defense Secretary Mark Esper on defense spending and Russia's sham votes to annex the regions of Ukraine its forces still control, Bloomberg Congress reporter Billy House on the House's plan to reform the Electoral Count Act and Joe Manchin blaming "revenge politics" for the lack of GOP support for his energy permitting bill. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis & Jeanne Sheehan Zaino on Russia's hasty annexation votes, political payback for Joe Manchin, immigration policy and reports that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has sent a plane of migrants to Delaware.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Terry Haines, founder of Pangaea Policy on inflation, President Biden's approval rating, and what to expect with this week's Fed's rate decision, Dr. Eric Topol, Executive Vice-President and Professor of Molecular Medicine at the Scripps Research Institute tells us if he thinks the pandemic is over. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis & Jeanne Sheehan Zaino on the fallout of President Biden's 60 minutes interview and QAnon messaging at Donald Trump's Ohio rally over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Penn State law professor William Butler on the negotiations for the release of Brittney Griner and former Marine Paul Whelan, Bloomberg Government Congress reporter Emily Wilkins on what Congress can get done before the midterms. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis & Jeanne Sheehan Zaino on prospects for passage of the same sex marriage bill after the midterms, the latest Donald Trump legal news and NASA's real life Armageddon mission to protect Earth from asteroids.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Leon Fresco, Partner at Holland & Knight and former Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Immigration Litigation at the DOJ's Civil Division on the legal implications of Republican Governors busing undocumented migrants to Washington, D.C. and Martha's Vineyard, and Julian Cyr, Massachusetts State Senator for Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket for a report on what's happening on the ground, career Ambassador Thomas Pickering on the face-to-face meeting between Putin and Xi. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis & Jim Kessler, Co-Founder of Third Way on GOP governors busing migrants to sanctuary cities, the Biden administration's efforts to avert a rail worker strike, and an election denier flip-flop in New Hampshire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe spoke with AGF Investments Chief U.S. Policy Strategist, Greg Valliere on today's celebration of the Inflation Reduction Act at the White House and how inflation will impact the midterms, Frank Maisano, Senior Principal at Bracewell on when we could see Senator Joe Manchin's energy permitting bill. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on inflation, the Twitter whistleblower testimony and Lindsey Graham's abortion bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe spoke with Matthew Kroenig, Acting Director of the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security at the Atlantic Council on Ukraine’s successful northern counteroffensive and what comes next in the war, Bloomberg Government Congress reporter Emily Wilkins on the Democratic pushback on attaching Senator Joe Manchin's energy permitting proposal to the government funding bill. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the risk of a government shutdown weeks before the midterm elections and President Biden's speech on highlighting government efforts to end cancer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe's guests today: Winchester University Royal expert Ellie Woodacre, Emmy-winning Documentarian and Journalist Anthony Geffen, the producer of "The Coronation" Documentary, which was Queen Elizabeth's only television interview, Bloomberg National Security team leader, Nick Wadhams and Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe's guests discuss the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, whose reign took Britain from the age of steam to the era of the smartphone, and who oversaw the largely peaceful breakup of an empire that once spanned the globe. She was 96. Guests: Flavia Krause-Jackson, Managing Editor for Bloomberg's Washington coverage, Virginia Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, Anthony Gardner, former US Ambassador to the European Union under President Obama, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis and Johanna Maska, CEO of the Global Situation Room. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe speaks with Mariana Budjeryn, Senior Research Associate with the Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center on the risks of shelling near Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Bloomberg Congress reporter Billy House on the latest Donald Trump legal news. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Lester Munson, Principal at government relations firm, BGR Group on the classified documents seized from Mar-a-Lago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Barbara Perry, Director of Presidential Studies at University of Virginia's Miller Center on the November mid-term elections, Flavia Krause-Jackson, Bloomberg's Managing Editor for U.S. Politics on UK's new prime minister Liz Truss. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the midterms, Trump's request to have a special master appointed to assess documents seized by the FBI, and Russian sanctions against Sean Penn and Ben Stiller. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin on inflation and whether MAGA Republicans are a threat to democracy, Jared Bernstein of the Council of Economic Advisors on the August jobs report. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Boyd Matheson, former Chief of Staff for Senator Mike Lee on the fallout from President Biden's democracy speech and the state of the labor market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council on Russia holding major military exercises involving China and India and Taiwan downing a civilian drone after weeks of complaints about incursions by unmanned aerial vehicles from China, Political analyst Lincoln Mitchell on what to expect from President Biden's prime-time speech. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis and Democratic Strategist Joel Payne on Russia's war games, President Biden's approval rating in the latest Quinnipiac University poll and Sarah Palin's special election loss in Alaska. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with former United States Deputy Attorney General Donald Ayer on the DOJ's court filing alleging that someone at Mar-a-Lago may have tried to remove papers before the FBI search, Bloomberg Opinion's Julianna Goldman on whether Democrats need President Biden to win elections. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on a potential obstruction charge over the seized Mar-a-Lago classified documents and what to expect from President Biden's prime-time speech in Philadelphia tomorrow night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe speaks with Professor Jacques deLisle about Taiwanese soldiers firing shots to ward off civilian drones flying close to islands controlled by Taipei near China. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Bill McGinley, former-White House Cabinet secretary, discuss international threat from China and Russia and President Biden's trips to Pennsylvania.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with John Herbst, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine and senior director of the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center on the Ukraine military's counter-offensive on Russian forces, Bloomberg Legal reporter Erik Larson on Donald Trump's latest legal challenges. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on whether Republican support for Donald Trump is waning during his mounting legal challenges and if the U.S. should do more to assist Ukraine in the war. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe spoke with former Federal Prosecutor Michael Zeldin on what we know from the release of the unsealed redacted Mar-a-Lago search affidavit, Bloomberg's Odd Lots podcast host Joe Weisenthal on his takeaways from Fed Chair Jay Powell's Jackson Hole speech. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis & Max Burns, Democratic Strategist and Founder of Third Degree Strategies on President Biden's DNC Rally Speech, NASA's Artemis rocket launch and the release of the Mar-a-Lago affidavit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Lanae Erickson, Senior Vice President for Social Policy, Education and Politics at Third Way on potential legal challenges to President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, Bloomberg Legal reporter Erik Larson on what to expect tomorrow when the redacted Mar-a-Lago search affidavit is released to the public. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis & Jeannie Sheehan Zaino on the fallout from President Biden's student loan debt relief program, threats against Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Florida governor's race, the anticipated release of the Mar-a-Lago affidavit. And, its the end of the road for the tailpipe as California plans to ban sales of nearly all new, gas-burning cars by 2035. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Government reporter Jack Fitzpatrick delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. He speaks with Ambassador James Jeffrey about the news of Presidents Xi and Putin attending the G20 in November. Plus, Jane Campbell, President and CEO of the US Capitol Historical Society, discusses the future status of the Capitol StonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Retired Navy Admiral James Stavridis on what's next in the Ukraine War, Bloomberg White House reporter Nancy Cook on the details of President Biden's student loan forgiveness program. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis & Jeannie Sheehan Zaino on the latest Ukraine weapons aid package, primary victories of establishment Democrats and what it means for the midterms, and reaction to President Biden's student loan debt relief program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe spoke with Melinda Haring, Deputy Director of the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center on warnings about Russia potentially launching intensified strikes against Ukraine’s government facilities, Former New York Congressman and Democratic Caucus chair Joe Crowley weighs in on the New York primary races. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis & Jeannie Sheehan Zaino on Ukraine, the New York Democrat primary battles, and President Biden's long-awaited announcement on student debt relief. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy.Joe spoke with Congressman John Garamendi of California about the US-China relationship and his recent trip to Taiwan. Adam Goodman, National Republican media strategist and senior fellow at Tufts University's Fletcher School talked about fundraising efforts by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida's primary elections. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis & Jeannie Sheehan Zaino on lawmakers trips to Taiwan, Liz Cheney's plan to stop "election deniers" from being elected, and the importance of quality candidates in the midterms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Government reporter Jack Fitzpatrick delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. He speaks with Bloomberg legal reporter Erik Larson about a federal judge in Florida saying the Mar-a-Lago search affidavit should be partly unsealed. Plus, Former commander of the International Space Station, Leroy Chiao, discusses the hunt for Earth-bound asteroids and Rep. Chip Roy talks about the Freedom Caucus and their plans should Republicans retake the house. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest host Jack Fitzpatrick spoke with Republican Congressman French Hill of Arkansas on today's Fed minutes and the benefits of doing business in Arkansas. He also spoke with Michael Steele, former RNC Chairman and Lt. Governor of Maryland, and current host of the Michael Steele podcast, on the future of the GOP. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis & Jeanne Sheehan Zaino discuss Liz Cheney's primary loss, and look forward to next week's primaries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest host Jack Fitzpatrick spoke with Republican Congressman Adrian Smith of Nebraska on the Republicans fiscal policy plans, Bloomberg Energy reporter Jennifer Dlouhy on her story about Bill Gates quietly campaigning to save President Biden's climate bill. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis & Roger Fisk, Democratic Strategist and Principal at New Day Strategy on former White House counsel Pat Cipollone being interviewed by the FBI, and today's primaries in Wyoming and Alaska.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Guest host Jack Fitzpatrick spoke with Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois on U.S. relations with China and the delegation of lawmakers' visit to Taiwan over the weekend. St. John's University law professor John Q. Barrett on DOJ's opposition of the release of the FBI's affidavit justifying a search warrant at Mar-a-Lago. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on lawmakers in Taiwan, and legal issues with Donald Trump's allies, Rudy Giuliani and Senator Lindsey Graham. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy.Joe spoke with Brad Moss, Partner at Mark Zaid, former Federal Prosecutor Michael Zeldin, and Joel Rubin, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Obama administration on the top-secret documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act and the political fallout of the Trump top-secret documents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Guest host Emily Wilkins spoke with Cardozo School of Law professor Jessica Roth on the DOJ's decision to ask a judge to unseal the warrant and what FBI agents seized at Mar-a-Lago. Democratic Congresswoman Suzan DelBene of Washington on the Inflation Reduction Act vote and her trip to Taiwan with Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the political fallout of the DOJ's request to unseal the Mar-a-Lago warrant, the House vote on the Democrats spending bill, and Rep. Liz Cheney's last pitch to voters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Guest host Emily Wilkins spoke with Wisconsin Congressman Bryan Steil on inflation, the primary elections and the FBI search of Donald Trump's Florida home. Bloomberg Government Elections reporter Greg Giroux breaks down last night primary elections. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on if cooler inflation could be good news for President Biden, the PACT Act becomes law, and Donald Trump's legal woes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with former White House Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney, former Assistant U.S. Attorney, Kimberly Wehle on the FBI search of Donald Trump's Florida home. Bloomberg Congress and Tax reporter Laura Davison on the court ruling that Donald Trump’s tax returns must be turned over to the House Ways and Means Committee. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis and Kevin Walling of HG Creative Media on President Biden's health, the CHIPS signing ceremony at the White House, and the president's best week ever being overshadowed by the FBI search at Mar-a-Lago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Presidential historian Allan Lichtman on President Biden's approval rating. We get a wrap of this weekend's CPAC meeting with Bloomberg National Politics reporter Mark Niquette. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on how inflation could threaten President Biden's legacy and whether he will run for reelection. And, the ad war between Senate candidates John Fetterman and Dr. Oz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Bharat Ramamurti, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council about July's blockbuster jobs report, Erik Wasson, Bloomberg Congress reporter on the reconciliation bill and next steps. Plus, Our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Lizzy Guyton, Founding Partner of South & Hill Strategies on the job market, inflation, and Rep. Liz Cheney's new ad featuring her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke with Brett Bruen, Global Situation Room President on reports that China likely fired missiles over Taiwan during military drills, former Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas Firestone on Brittney Griner's sentencing and appeal, Jim Kessler, Co-Founder Third Way on the challenges of passing the reconciliation bill. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Doug Heye on the Brittney Griner sentence and possible prisoner swap and what the Democrats final tax and climate bill would include. And, Bloomberg's Sonali Basak gives us a lesson on eliminating the carried interest tax break in the Democrats spending bill and how it would affect investment managers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke to Bloomberg Congress reporters Erik Wasson and Jack Fitzpatrick about Senator Kyrsten Sinema's requests in the Democrats spending bill, Jessica Taylor, Senate and Governors Editor for The Cook Political Report breaks down Tuesday's primary election results and the landmark vote preserving state abortion rights in Kansas. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Chapin Fay discussed Tuesday's primary results and whether Democrats will get Kyrsten Sinema’s support to pass the spending bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke to Ambassador Douglas Lute, Senior Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, and former Deputy National Security Advisor coordinating the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan on Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan trip and China's response, and the U.S. drone strike that killed leader of al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri. Bloomberg Government Elections reporter Greg Giroux breaks down Tuesday's primary contests in Michigan, Arizona, Missouri, Kansas, and Washington state. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Doug Heye discussed Pelosi's Taiwan trip and races to watch in Tuesday's primaries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke to Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Admiral John Kirby about Nancy Pelosi's expected trip to Taiwan. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Lester Munson, Principal at government relations firm, BGR Group discussed relations with China and breaking news that a U.S. drone strike killed top Al-Qaida Leader Ayman Al-Zawahri. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. Joe spoke to Texas Congressman Kevin Brady on the Democrats spending package and the standing ovation he got at the congressional baseball game this week, Vanderbilt pulmonologist Dr. Robert Miller on how the PACT Act can help diagnose veterans who have diminished lung quality from exposure to burn pits. Plus, our politics panel Adam Goodman, National Republican media strategist and John Labombard, Senior Vice President at Rokk Solutions on the reconciliation package, the Pact Act, and tensions over Nancy Pelosi's possible visit to Taiwan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe spoke to Senior Advisor to the President Biden, Gene Sperling on today's GDP numbers and the Inflation Reduction Act, Committee for a Responsible Budget Senior Policy director, Marc Goldwein on inflation and the deficit. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino on the Democrats reconciliation bill, and the Pact Act legislation that would expand health care coverage for veterans impacted by burn pits. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe spoke to New York Republican Congressman John Katko on the CHIPS Act and the investigation of missing Jan. 6 secret service texts. Former Virginia Congresswoman Barbara Comstock on the DOJ investigation of former President Donald Trump over his actions on efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the deal struck between Senator Joe Manchin and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for a tax, energy and climate policy bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe was joined by Samara Klar, Associate Professor at the University of Arizona School of Government and Public Policy on Mike Pence and Donald Trump's speeches in Washington today, North Carolina Congresswoman Deborah Ross on when we can expect the CHIPS Act to pass in Congress and the status on funding for Covid-19. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the divide in the Republican party and how the White House is handling updates on President Biden's health after contracting Covid-19. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.