Bale Dalton

Stephanie Ruhle, MSNBC journalist covering politics and the economy. Bale Dalton, Navy veteran and congressional candidate from Florida. They discuss record-low consumer confidence and how policy choices and war spending shape economic anxiety. They also cover Florida redistricting, congressional ethics, and a competitive Central Florida House race.

Bale Dalton, Navy veteran, former NASA chief of staff, and Democratic congressional candidate in Florida’s 7th, shares his public-service roots. He discusses military strategy concerns, the district’s aerospace and defense economy, redistricting and voter frustration, allegations surrounding Rep. Cory Mills, and the local worries about cost-of-living and healthcare. He emphasizes hope for accountable, less divisive representation.