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 Bloomberg Congress reporter Laura Davison and Republican media strategist Adam Goodman on Kevin McCarthy's speaker bid drama, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh on December's jobs report. Plus, our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on the Kevin McCarthy saga and the anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.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. Joe speaks with Bloomberg's Jack Fitzpatrick, and Former New York Congressman and Democratic Caucus Chair Joe Crowley about Kevin McCarthy's historic standoff with House GOP dissidents, leading to the longest Speaker vote battle since 1859. He also discusses Florida Governor Ron DeSantis his potential strategy to win the White House with Bloomberg Businessweek Columnist Joshua Green. Plus, insight and perspective from our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis.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. Joe speaks with Bloomberg's Emily Wilkins, Tim Roemer, Former Indiana Congressman and 9/11 Commission Member, and Jim Kessler, Co-Founder Third Way, Democratic Strategist, and Former legislative policy director for Sen. Chuck Schumer about Kevin McCarthy, as he lost his sixth consecutive vote to become House Speaker. They also discuss President Joe Biden and Senator Mitch McConnell appearing together in Kentucky. Plus, insight and perspective from our politics panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis.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. Joe speaks with Bloomberg's Laura Davison, Lisa Camooso Miller, Former-Communications Director for the RNC and Mick Mulvaney, Former Acting Chief of Staff, and former Assistant US Attorney, to get insight on Kevin McCarthy's stalled bid to become Speaker of the House on a day he lost three rounds of voting. Plus, insight and perspective from our panel, Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis on McCarthy's path forward and what's next for Congress.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.