Balance of Power

Bloomberg
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Aug 23, 2022 • 38min

Sound On: Clash of NY Titans, Student Loan Relief

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.
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Aug 22, 2022 • 37min

Sound On: DeSantis Fundraising, Cheney Targets Election Deniers

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.
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Aug 18, 2022 • 43min

Sound On: Trump vs. DOJ And the Hunt for Earth-bound Asteroids

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.
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Aug 17, 2022 • 37min

Sound On: Cheney Primary Loss, Outlook For GOP

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.
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Aug 16, 2022 • 38min

Sound On: Dems IRA Victory, Cheney Faces Voters

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.
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Aug 15, 2022 • 44min

Sound On: DOJ Opposes Affidavit Release, Taiwan (Radio)

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.
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Aug 12, 2022 • 44min

Sound On: FBI Seized Top-Secret Files at Mar-a-Lago (Radio)

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.
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Aug 11, 2022 • 45min

Sound On: DOJ Asks Judge to Unseal Mar-a-Lago Warrant (Radio)

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.
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Aug 10, 2022 • 38min

Sound On: Inflation Cools, Trump Legal Woes (Radio)

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.
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Aug 9, 2022 • 43min

Sound On: Mar-a-Lago Search, How Trump Handled WH Docs (Radio)

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.

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