Balance of Power

Bloomberg
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Dec 30, 2022 • 40min

Trump's Tax Returns and a Year in Review in Politics 2022

Bloomberg Quicktake Correspondent Madison Mills fills in for Joe. She speaks with Virginia Representative Don Beyer about how Trump's tax returns could affect future legislation and what's next for Congress in 2023. As well as Bloomberg Reporters Laura Davison and Wendy Benjaminson on Politics in 2022 and what we can expect from Washington in 2023. Plus, insight from our politics panel, Lester Munson, Principal at government relations firm, BGR Group, and former Staff Director of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Lincoln Mitchell, political analyst, and Adjunct Associate Research Scholar at the Institute of War and Peace Studies at Columbia University. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 29, 2022 • 41min

Crypto Policy Outlook, Ukraine Funding, George Santos

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. Bloomberg Quicktake Correspondent Madison Mills fills in for Joe. She speaks with California Representative Brad Sherman on the future of crypto legislation, the policy agenda for the incoming Congress, Kevin McCarthy and George Santos, Bloomberg's Larry Liebert on the latest in Ukraine, and Pennsylvania Representative Brendan Boyle on Ukraine funding, Kevin McCarthy and George Santos. Plus, insight from our politics panel, Lester Munson, Principal at government relations firm, BGR Group, and former Staff Director of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Lincoln Mitchell, political analyst, and Adjunct Associate Research Scholar at the Institute of War and Peace Studies at Columbia University. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 29, 2022 • 40min

Immigration Policy Outlook, US Energy Infrastructure

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. Bloomberg Quicktake Correspondent Madison Mills fills in for Joe. She speaks with Bloomberg White House Correspondent Jordan Fabian on the Biden administration's reaction to the Supreme Court keeping Title 42 border restrictions in place. Leon Fresco, Partner at Holland & Knight and former Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Immigration Litigation joins to discuss what the Title 42 decision might mean for immigration policy going forward. Bloomberg's Mark Chediak and Bloomberg's Naureen Malik join for a roundtable discussion on the strength of the US power grid following a weekend of severe winter weather. Plus, our politics panel, Boyd Matheson, “host of KSLRadio’s Inside Source”, Republican strategist and Former Chief of Staff for Senator Mike Lee and Max Burns, Democratic Strategist and Founder of Third Degree Strategies join to share their insight on immigration, and look ahead to policy in 2023. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 27, 2022 • 41min

Ukraine War Recap, Travel Chaos, Title 42 Remains

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. Bloomberg Quicktake Correspondent Madison Mills fills in for Joe today. She speaks with Bloomberg Congressional reporter Steven Dennis to discuss where we stand in Congress with Ukraine policy and with Melinda Haring, Deputy Director of the Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center to recap the events of the Ukraine war and what's next for 2023. Jeff Wise, Aviation Journalist and Documentary Producer joins the show to discuss the holiday weekend travel chaos, with Southwest Airlines cancelling around two-thirds of its flights. She also spoke with Bloomberg Political Contributors Lester Munson and Tim Hogan on Ukraine, inflation and the Supreme Court's decision to keep pandemic-era border restrictions in place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 23, 2022 • 41min

The Year's Biggest Stories and a Biden Christmas

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 Eli Yokely of the Morning Consult. They discuss the biggest news stories of 2022. Plus, we break down the omnibus spending bill and look ahead to what the new congress will look like in January. Finally, we take a look at Biden Christmas' past See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 22, 2022 • 40min

War Funding, Rep. Cuellar on Budget, Border

Joe speaks with Democratic Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar about the expected House vote on the government funding bill, the expiration of Title 42 and the crisis on the border, former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and fellow at the Atlantic Council, Daniel Fried on the impact of President Zelenskiy's plea for continued U.S. support for the war. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the government funding vote, Republican resistance to funding the Ukraine war and the legal battle between members of the rock band Journey over a performance of "Don't Stop Believin’” at Mar-a-Lago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 21, 2022 • 31min

Biden Backs Ukraine, Rep. Kildee on Trump Taxes

Joe spoke with Democratic Congressman Dan Kildee of Michigan who serves on the House Ways and Means Committee about why the committee voted to release Donald Trump's tax returns to the public. They also discuss the spending bill and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's trip to Washington. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on U.S. support for Ukraine, President Zelenskiy's address to Congress and the vote to release Donald Trump's tax returns to the public. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 21, 2022 • 40min

Jan 6. 2023 Budget Release, Zelenskiy Visits Congress

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 Government Congress reporter Jack Fitzpatrick and Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President, Maya MacGuineas on the omnibus government spending bill, David Leopold, Partner at Ulmer Berne on the crisis at the border and the legal fight over the Title 42 border restriction policy. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and former communications Director for the RNC, Lisa Camooso Miller on Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's planned trip to address Congress in person, Title 42, the potential release of the Donald Trump's tax returns and an update on Kari Lake's legal challenge to election results in Arizona.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 19, 2022 • 41min

Jan 6. Panel Criminal Referral, Title 42 End Halted

Joe spoke with Bloomberg politics reporter Mike Dorning and former Federal Prosecutor Michael Zeldin about the final meeting of the January 6th committee and vote on criminal referrals for Donald Trump and his associates, Bloomberg Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr on the Supreme Court temporarily halting the end of Title 42. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and former communications Director for the RNC, Lisa Camooso Miller on the Jan. 6th Committee vote, SCOTUS temporarily blocking the scheduled ending of Title 42 border rule, and the potential release of the Donald Trump's tax returns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 16, 2022 • 41min

TikTok Ban, US Nukes Edge, Kinzinger Farewell

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 Government Congress reporters Jack Fitzpatrick + Emily Wilkins on when to expect the budget vote, Nancy Pelosi's support for banning TikTok on government phones, and the Kevin McCarthy leadership battle saga. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the congressional agenda and how this weeks fusion breakthrough could benefit the military, lessons from Adam Kinzinger's farewell speech, John Boehner gets emotional, and the Jan. 6th panel's expected vote to urge the DOJ to prosecute Donald Trump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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