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.On this edition, Joe speaks with: Bloomberg Senior National Political Correspondent Nancy Cook on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' economic plan for America. Director of the University of New Hampshire Survey Center, UNH Political Science Professor Andrew Smith doesn't have a lot of confidence in a new poll that says Former President Trump is out in every major category. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on the DeSantis pivot from 'woke warrior' to 'political policy.' The House pays tribute to the retiring Keeper of the Mace  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. On this edition, Joe speaks with: Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of The Cook Political Report Amy Walter believes the 2024 presidential election may come down to just four toss-up states. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on the political fallout fallowing additional charges against former President Donald Trump, a new poll has Florida Gov. behind Vivek Ramaswamy, more disfunction in Congress, and decorum in the Capitol.  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. On this edition, Joe speaks with: Pennsylvania Democrat Congressman from the 2nd district, Brendan Boyle is concerned about a shutdown, Speaker Kevin McCarthy, and the "Chaos Caucus." Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis & Political analyst, and lecturer at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University Lincoln Mitchell discuss Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' floundering campaign. Can he restart it like John McCain did in 2008? Does Capitol Hill disfunction spill over to the 2024 campaign trail? A close encounter of a DC kind.  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.On this edition, Joe speaks with: Republican Congressman from Tennessee John Rose on the work to get a spending package done as well as establishing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. 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.On this edition, Joe speaks with: Democratic Congressman Wiley Nickel of North Carolina says he's he's optimistic Congress can avoid a government shutdown and if Congress can pass crypto regulations. Bloomberg News Congress Team Leader Megan Scully on whether Congress can move any of the spending bills forward. Plus, the House Freedom Caucus hints of holding government funding hostage Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on a possible government shutdown and House speaker Kevin McCarthy is talking impeachment 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.On this edition, Joe speaks with: Atlantic Council Fellow, former-National Security Council Senior Director, Former-Ambassador to Poland, Former-assistant Secretary of State for Europe Daniel Fried on the war in Ukraine Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on Vice President Kamala Harris' surprise trip to Florida and Texas border crossing issues. Senator Chuck Schumer celebrates 50 years of hip-hop|  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.On this edition, Joe speaks with: Palm Beach County State Attorney, former member of Florida State Senate 2002-2010, and former White House Fellow Dave Aronberg breaks down the announcement of a start date for former President Trump's classified documents trial Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on the impacts of a (possible) summer 2024 Trump trial, incendiary rhetoric that has been circulating on social and a Trump 2025 agenda. Republican Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy discusses President Biden's decision to unveil optional AI safeguards for corporations. Bloomberg Politics reporter Ryan Teague Beckwith Beckwith on a new poll saying 16% would consider backing Manchin for a third-party ticket Oppenheimer versus Barbie on Capitol Hill 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.On this edition, Joe speaks with: Bloomberg News Congress Team Leader Megan Scully what Congress is doing...or not doing to regulate artificial intelligence. Deputy Director, Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Technologies at CSIS John Costello on what lawmakers can and can't do to regulate AI. Bloomberg News Deputy Congressional Editor Mike Dorning, RFK Jr. defends himself against complaints of racist and anti-Semitic online misinformation. Plus, Senator Tommy Tuberville speaks to Bloomberg about DOD nominations Editor of spaceref.com, formerly with NASA Keith Cowing on the US reentering the space race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition, Joe speaks with: Bloomberg Government Congress Reporter Zach Cohen on the future of the Senate's version of the NDAA AEI Senior Fellow, Retired US. Army Major General John Ferrari on the state of US military readiness BGR Government Affairs, former Staff Director of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and former Chief of Staff for Republican Senator Mark Kirk of Illinois Lester Munson & Democratic Strategist and Founder of Third Degree Strategies Max Burns discuss the problems DOD faces, political campaign use if AI and President Biden's connection to Marjorie Taylor Greene 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.On this edition, Joe speaks with: Former Federal Prosecutor and Former Special Counsel to Robert Mueller while at DOJ, Michael Zeldin breaks down former President Trump's claim that he's a target of DOJ Jan. 6 probe. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on Trump's possible new legal hurdles Political Science Professor at Saint Anselm College Christopher Galdieri on any 2024 fallout following the former President's social media post. A Capitol Hill nod to the Grateful Dead See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.