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. 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...

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 comm...

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...

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...

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 Ta...

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 adminis...

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...

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...

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. B...

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 Presidential historian Allan Lichtman on President Biden's approval rating. We get a wrap of this weekend's CPAC meeting with Bloomberg National Politics...

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 Bharat Ramamurti, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council about July's blockbuster jobs report, Erik Wasson, Bloomberg Congress reporter on the...

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 Brett Bruen, Global Situation Room President on reports that China likely fired missiles over Taiwan during military drills, former Assistant U.S. Attor...

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 to Bloomberg Congress reporters Erik Wasson and Jack Fitzpatrick about Senator Kyrsten Sinema's requests in the Democrats spending bill, Jessica Taylor, Senate...

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 to Ambassador Douglas Lute, Senior Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, and former Deputy National Security Advisor coordinatin...

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 to Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Admiral John Kirby about Nancy Pelosi's expected trip to Taiwan. Plus, our politics panel Bloomberg Politics Contrib...

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 to Texas Congressman Kevin Brady on the Democrats spending package and the standing ovation he got at the congressional baseball game this week, Vanderbilt pul...

Joe spoke to Senior Advisor to the President Biden, Gene Sperling on today's GDP numbers and the Inflation Reduction Act, Committee for a Responsible Budget Senior Policy director, Marc Goldwein on inflation and the deficit. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino on the Democrats reconciliation bill, and the Pact Act legislation that would expand health care coverage for vetera...

Joe spoke to New York Republican Congressman John Katko on the CHIPS Act and the investigation of missing Jan. 6 secret service texts. Former Virginia Congresswoman Barbara Comstock on the DOJ investigation of former President Donald Trump over his actions on efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the deal...

Joe was joined by Samara Klar, Associate Professor at the University of Arizona School of Government and Public Policy on Mike Pence and Donald Trump's speeches in Washington today, North Carolina Congresswoman Deborah Ross on when we can expect the CHIPS Act to pass in Congress and the status on funding for Covid-19. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the...

Joe was joined by Bloomberg Economics Editor Mike McKee and Moody's Chief Economist Mark Zandi on the definition of a recession, GOP Strategist Jennifer Kerns on what to expect when President Trump returns to Washington for the first time since leaving office to give a speech. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the delayed CHIPS Act vote, the White House m...

Joe was joined by Jeffrey Cramer, former federal prosecutor and Managing Director of Guidepost Solutions on the Steve Bannon contempt guilty verdict, Bloomberg's Leigh-Ann Gerrans and Tom Mackenzie spoke to January 6 Filmmaker Alex Holder about his experience filming the Trump administration in the last weeks of his presidency. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Da...

Joe was joined by Chris Meekins, Healthcare Policy Analyst and Managing Director at Raymond James on President Biden's Covid diagnosis and the prospects for Congress to pass Covid-19 funding. Former Federal Prosecutor Michael Zeldin on what to expect during tonight's primetime Jan 6. hearing. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican strategist Doug Heye discussed Pr...

Joe was joined by Jessica Taylor, Senate and Governors Editor for The Cook Political Report on the results of the primary elections in Maryland. Alice Hill, Senior Fellow for energy and the environment at the Council on Foreign Relations discussed President Biden's climate initiatives. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis discussed primary results, and Presiden...

Guest host Emily Wilkins was joined by Bloomberg Government Congress reporter Zach Cohen on the congressional agenda. Brad Moss, Partner at Mark Zaid discussed the Steve Bannon trial and what to expect during this week's Jan. 6 committee hearing. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis discuss Joe Biden's plans to announce executive action to confront climate chan...

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 was joined by Rep. Andy Levin, (D-Michigan) on the congressional agenda, U.S. House staffers plans to unionize and his primary race against Rep....