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 Bob McNally, Founder & President of Rapidan Energy on President Biden's plan to release up to 15 million barrels of oil from the nation’s emergency stockpile, Bloomberg Government Congress reporter Jack Fitzpatrick on the ground in Ohio covering the race between Rep. Tim Ryan and his opponent JD Vance. Plus, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis on the White House releasing oil reserves ahead of the midterm elections, funding for Ukraine and whether a Republican majority would continue support, and a wrap of debates in Ohio, Utah and Georgia.

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