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Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch us LIVE on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Border Negotiations Delaying Ukraine Aid 18.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center Senior Fellow Melinda Haring about a new letter from the Pentagon warning...

Senate Extends Session in Search of Border Compromise 15.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Former Republican Congressman from Texas, former undercover CIA officer, and former GOP Presidential candid...

Biden Trails Trump in Key Swing States 14.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg Senior Politics Correspondent Nancy Cook about the findings from a new Bloomberg News-Morning Cons...

Hunter Biden Speaks, Border Security Debate Continues 13.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 Bryan Steil of Wisconsin about the work Congress has left ahead of them before they recess for...

Zelenskiy Leaves Capitol Hill Without a Deal 13.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Democratic Congressman Jonathan Jackson of Illinois as Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visits lawmaker...

Zelenskiy Returns to Washington 11.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg Government Congress Reporter Jonathan Tamari about the week ahead for Congress ahead of their rece...

Clock's Ticking for Congress on Funding, Aid 09.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 Economics Editor Michael McKee for insight on the latest jobs data  Representative Don Beyer, Democrat fro...

Trump Maintains Lead as Republicans Spar Again 07.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Emory University Professor Emeritus Alan Abramowitz about the winners and losers from Wednesday night's Repu...

Biden Backs Ukraine Aid, McCarthy Says Goodbye 06.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Co-Founder of the House Freedom Caucus and former Republican Congressman Mick Mulvaney as former House Speak...

Ukraine Makes Plea for Further US Aid 05.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 US Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker as US Senators receive a classified briefing on the war in Ukraine. Bloomberg...

Israel Expands Gaza Offensive, Ukraine Aid Running Low 04.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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: Global Situation Room President Brett Bruen about the latest developments from the Israel-Hamas war. Bloomberg Politic...

Hate Crimes Surge in Wake of Gaza War 02.12.2023

Reports of crimes targeting Jews, Muslims and Arabs have risen around the world in since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, and the Israeli military’s retaliatory operation in Gaza. While previous conflicts in the Middle East also sparked a backlash outside the region, this time it is more intense and the wave of hate may be far from cresting, according to advocacy groups, former law enforcement o...

End of the George Santos Era 01.12.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 Government Congress Reporter Jonathan Tamari about the House of Representatives vote to expel George Santos....

Blinken visits Israel, House Freedom Caucus Pivots 30.11.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 Secretary of Defense William Cohen about the latest extension of the truce between Israel and Hamas. Bloomberg...

BONUS SPECIAL: The Legacy of Henry Kissinger 30.11.2023

Henry Kissinger, the child refugee who rose to become US Secretary of State and defined American foreign policy during the 1970s with his strategies to end the Vietnam War and contain communist countries, has died. He was 100. Not long before his passing, Kissinger sat down with Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait for an extended conversation. He talked about his life and career, what shap...

Border Debate on Capitol Hill Renewed 29.11.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Republican Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis of New York about negotiations on Capitol Hill over border secur...

Inflation and Biden's Reelection Chances 29.11.2023

Ipsos President of US Public Affairs Cliff Young about how the state of the economy will impact President Joe Biden's reelection chances. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and former RNC Communications Director Lisa Camooso Miller about the debate on Capitol Hill over what an Israel aid package should look like. Coalition for a Safer Web President and former US Ambassador to Moro...

Gaza Truce Extended, Busy Month Ahead for Congress 27.11.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg White House Reporter Jordan Fabian about the Biden Administration reaction to the extension of the...

Hostage Deal Reached Between Israel and Hamas 22.11.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Congressman Ami Bera of California about the hostage deal brokered between Israel and Hamas and the work ahe...

Potential Hostage Deal Between Israel and Hamas 21.11.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Former US Ambassador to Poland Daniel Fried about negotiations between Israel and Hamas to release hostages....

Biden Birthday, Lower Approval Ratings 20.11.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: University of Virginia's Center for Politics' Kyle Kondik about how the balance of power in Congress will sh...

Crisis in Gaza Amid War, Shutdown Averted, Gauging Gas Prices 17.11.2023

 Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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: Hadar Susskind, president and chief executive officer for Americans For Peace Now about the growing humanitarian cris...

Biden Calls Xi a Dictator, Again 16.11.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 Reporter Iain Marlow for a recap of yesterday's meeting between US President Joe Biden and President...

House Passes Stopgap, Biden and Xi Meet 15.11.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg Government Congress Reporter Jonathan Tamari about the continuing resolution passed by the House o...

House Democrats Support Speaker Johnson Proposal 14.11.2023

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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 and Kailey speak with:  Democratic Congresswoman Gwen Moore of Wisconsin about why she supports the continuing resolution put forwa...

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