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 National Politics Reporter Mark Niquette on the state of the 2024 presidential race.  Kyle Kondik, Managing Editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball, on outlook for the 2024 presidential race and the GOP’s ‘Roast and Ride’ event in Iowa.  Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the 2024 presidential race, Ukraine, US-China relations, and the defense summit in Singapore.  Mick Mulvaney, Former-OMB Director and Former-Acting White House Chief of Staff on the latest with the 2024 presidential race.  Clay Seigle, Global Oil Service Director with Rapidan Energy Group, on outcomes from the latest OPEC+ meeting.  Bloomberg Deputy Team Leader and Equities Reporter Jess Menton on the markets. 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: Dr. Heather Boushey, member of the White House Council of Economic Advisors on the latest jobs data and the debt ceiling bill Anna Edgerton, Bloomberg Tech and National Security reporter on how the Biden administration is dealing with AI regulation Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Lester Munson, Principal at government relations firm, BGR Group, and former Staff Director of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for insight and analysis on jobs data, the debt ceiling and the future of AI regulation Plus, Joe, along with co-host Kailey Leinz speak with: Dave Price, Political Director/Managing Editor of WHO-13 (NBC Iowa affiliate), Des Moines News, "The Dean of Iowa Politics" on the state of the 2024 race Ethan Harris, Head of Global Economics at Bank of America on the latest economic data and the debt limit deal 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: Bill Hoagland, Senior Vice President of the Bipartisan Policy Center, former Senate staffer for perspective as the debt bill works its way through the Senate Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Lisa Camooso-Miller, Former RNC Communications Director and Partner at Reset Public Affairs on the widening field of GOP 2024 candidates Plus, Joe, along with co-host Kailey Leinz, speak with: Ian Schatzberg, founder and CEO of General Idea Group on recent boycotts of large corporations over DEI Mitch Landrieu, Senior Advisor to President Biden and White House Infrastructure Coordinator for the Biden administration's perspective on debt ceiling talks Senator Mike Braun, Republican from Indiana on why he's voting no on the debt ceiling 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.On this edition, Joe speaks with: Anna Wong, Bloomberg Chief US Economist on the economic impact of the debt ceiling agreement Libby Cantrill, Managing Director, Head of Public Policy at PIMCO on how markets are responding to the debt ceiling agreement, and how moderates in both parties are helping pass the bill Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis for insight and analysis on the debt ceiling and Ron DeSantis campaigning in Iowa Plus, Joe, along with co-host Kailey Leinz, speak with: Douglas Holtz-Eakin, American Action Forum President, former Council of Economic Advisers Chief Economist, former Director of the Congressional Budget Office on the CBO's analysis of the debt limit deal Rep. Carlos Gimenez, Republican from Florida and Chair of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee: Transportation and Maritime Security on whether he is a yes on the current debt limit deal, and if there is enough defense spending in it Rep. Brad Sherman, Democrat from California and Ranking Member of House Capital Markets Subcommittee on Progressive Democrats who could vote no 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: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democrat from Florida on how House Democrats are responding to the debt ceiling agreement Mark Niquette, Bloomberg National Politics Reporter on Chris Christie signaling a step into the Presidential race Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis for insight and analysis on Chris Christie, Ron DeSantis and the GOP field for 2024 Plus, Joe along with co-host Kailey Leinz speak with: Mick Mulvaney, Former-OMB Director/Former-US Special Envoy for Northern Ireland/Former-Acting White House Chief of Staff/Co-Founder of the House Freedom Caucus/Former-Rep. For South Carolina's 5th Congressional District on reaction from party hard-liners on the debt ceiling agreement Keith Cowing, Editor at SpaceRef.com, President of Content and Executive Editor at Multiverse Media on China's Shenzhou 16 mission, and the "space race" growing between the US and China  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: Senator Jon Ossoff, Democrat from Georgia on debt limit talks and a new EV plant in his state Representative Bryan Steil, Republican from Wisconsin, chair of the House Administration Committee, for his stance on debt limit talks Bob McNally, founder and President of Rapidan Energy Advisors on his outlook for gas prices heading into the summer driving season and if OPEC will cut production Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis for insight and analysis on debt ceiling talks heading into the weekend, and energy prices Plus, Joe, along with co-host Kailey Leinz, speak with: Isaias "Cy" Alba, Partner at PilieroMazza on how government contractors and vendors getting squeezed as debt ceiling debate continues 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: Zach Cohen, Bloomberg Government Congress reporter for latest on debt ceiling talks Greg Valliere, Chief US Policy Strategist at AGF Investments on likelihood of a deal emerging soon and what it could look like Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on Ron DeSantis' messy Twitter Spaces launch with Elon Musk Plus, Joe, along with co-host Kailey Leinz, speak with: Mark Zandi, Moody's Analytics Chief Economist on risk involved in talks getting this close to an x-date Representative Debbie Dingell, Democrat from Michigan on the high stakes of debt ceiling talks, and why she cancelled her Memorial Day weekend plans, and thinks it's irresponsible for lawmakers to take this weekend off before a deal is struck 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: Representative Mark Pocan, Democrat from Wisconsin on where House Democrats might be willing to compromise on spending Nancy Cook, Bloomberg White House and Politics reporter on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially launching Presidential bid Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis about DeSantis and the growing GOP 2024 field and debt limit talks Plus, Joe, along with co-host Kailey Leinz, speak with: Wendy Schiller, Professor of Political Science, Professor of International and Public Affairs, Director of the Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy at Brown University about the political fallout of debt limit talks and Ron DeSantis Senator Bill Cassidy, Republican from Louisiana on his "big idea" to tamp down on spending 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 Massachusetts Representative Jim McGovern, Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee, about the state of debt ceiling negotiations, and how work requirements are a major sticking point  Maya MacGuineas, President of the bipartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget on debt ceiling talks  Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on growing doubt among House GOP members about the x-date  Joe, along with co-host Kailey Leinz speak with:  Douglas Holtz-Eakin, American Action Forum President, former Council of Economic Advisers Chief Economist, and former Director of the Congressional Budget Office for his views on the debt ceiling talks  Mariana Budjeryn, Senior Research Associate with the Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center on growing concerns surrounding a Russian-occupied Ukrainian nuclear power plant 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:  Barbara Boxer, former Democratic Senator from California, former chair of the Senate Ethics Committee, and former ranking member of the Senate Environmental Committee on how debt ceiling negotiations could end  Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on South Carolina Senator Tim Scott announcing his run for President, Ron DeSantis and more on the 2024 election  Bloomberg Government Congress reporter Zach Cohen on where we stand on debt limit talks  And Joe, along with co-host Kailey Leinz speak with:  Mick Mulvaney, Former-OMB Director/Former-US Special Envoy for Northern Ireland/Former-Acting White House Chief of Staff/Co-Founder of the House Freedom Caucus/Former-Rep. For South Carolina’s 5th Congressional District on the debt limit talks  Neil Bradley, Executive Vice President, Chief Policy Officer, Head of Strategic Advocacy for the US Chamber of Commerce on how the business community is responding to debt limit negotiations  Bloomberg politics reporter Christian Hall on South Carolina Senator Tim Scott’s presidential bid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.