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Senators Spar Over Valium Remark at Mnuchin Hearing
Jan.19 -- Things got heated at Thursday’s confirmation hearing for Steven Mnuchin, President-Elect Donald Trump's nominee for Treasury secretary. Before Mnuchin even started his testimony, Republican Senator Pat Roberts, of Kansas,...
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Capitol Hill Searches for Answers on Comey Firing
May.11 -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Tom Keene and Guy Johnson highlight comments on U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's response to President Donald Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey. They speak...
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Sen. Hoeven: Comey Firing Timing 'Raises Questions'
May.10 -- Sen. John Hoeven, a republican from North Dakota, discusses President Donald Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey and what it means for the office's investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election...
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Senate Battle Lines Drawn in Wake of Trump's Comey Firing
May.10 -- President Donald Trump's decision to fire FBI Director James Comey is drawing strong arguments from both sides of the aisle in the U.S. Senate. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli recaps his conversations with lawmakers regarding the...
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Strategist Valliere Says GOP Senators to Abandon Trump
May.10 -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Tom Keene and Guy Johnson highlight comments on President Donald Trump's law enforcement officials in the wake of the firing of FBI Director James Comey. They speak with Greg...
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren: 'I'm Not Running for President'
May.10 -- Kevin Cirilli sat down with U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) at Bloomberg's studios in Washington, where he asked about the Democrats' message to Trump voters and whether or not she aims to make a run for the White House.
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Sen. Blumenthal Says Comey Firing Is Reminiscent of Nixon
May.10 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, discusses President Donald Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey. He speaks with Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli.
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Sen. Warren Silenced in Jeff Sessions Debate
Feb.08 -- Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts was told to take her seat during a floor debate over President Donald Trump's attorney general nominee, Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions. Republican senators voted to bar Warren...
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Sen. Corker Claims White House in 'Downward Spiral'
May.16 -- A report claiming that U.S. President Donald Trump revealed classified information to top Russian diplomats has sparked criticism from both sides of the political aisle, including Republican Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee....
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Sally Yates Says She Warned Trump About Flynn and Russia
May.09 -- Former U.S. Acting Attorney General Sally Yates testified before a Senate panel on Monday about former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn and potential Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Bloomberg's...
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McConnell Delays Health Care Bill in Search of GOP Votes
Jun.28 -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell postponed a planned vote on his embattled health-care bill until mid-July as he scrambles to secure Republican votes. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli has the details on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Sen. Brown on Yellen, Fed, GOP Health Care Bill
Jul.13 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, a member of the Senate Banking Committee and a Democrat from Ohio, discusses his takeaways from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee and the Senate Republican...
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Kushner, Trump Jr. Prep for Capitol Hill Russia Q&A
Jul.24 -- President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and son, Donald Trump Jr., will face questions from both the House and Senate this week as part of the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential...
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McCain Surgery Delays Senate Health Care Bill Vote
Jul.17 -- U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has delayed plans to begin debate of the Better Care Act following unexpected surgery for Republican Senator John McCain. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Strategist Valliere Sees Less Chance for GOP Health Bill
Jul.17 -- Greg Valliere, chief global strategist at Horizon Investments, discusses the chances of a U.S. government shutdown and passage of the Senate's Better Care Act. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Comey Says Firing Reasons Were 'Lies, Plain and Simple'
Jun.08 -- Former FBI Director James Comey delivers an opening statement to the Senate Intelligence Committee focusing on his firing by President Donald Trump. Comey's statement was different from his written testimony submitted to the...
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White House Communications Chief Quits
May.30 -- U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter to urge the Senate to adopt the nuclear option on health care, while his communications chief Mike Dubke is leaving the White House after three months on the job. Bloomberg's Kevin...
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Sen. Manchin Says Trump Tax Cut Plan Is Not for Wealthy
Sep.13 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and a Democrat from West Virginia, recaps Tuesday night's White House dinner with President Donald Trump on U.S. tax reform. He speaks with Bloomberg's David...
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Trump, Democrats Talk Taxes at White House Dinner
Sep.13 -- President Donald Trump hosted three Democratic senators at a White House dinner Tuesday in an effort to win their support for a tax overhaul. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Sen. Warren Says Wells Fargo CEO Should Be Fired
Oct.03 -- Senator Elizabeth Warren, a member of the Senate Banking Committee and a Democrat from Massachusetts, explains to Wells Fargo & Co. Chief Executive Officer Timothy Sloan why he should no longer be running the bank. They speak...
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Sen. Shelby Says Sessions Should Be Treated Better
Jul.26 -- Sen. Richard Shelby, a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and a Republican from Alabama, talks about the prospect of passing health care reform and his respect and support for Attorney General...
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Sen. Ron Johnson Opposes GOP Tax Plan in Current Form
Nov.16 -- Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson has become the first Republican Senator to oppose the GOP tax plan in its current state. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Tax Overhaul in Flux as Senate Votes to Begin Debate
Nov.30 -- Bloomberg’s Stephanie Baker discusses the outlook to U.S. tax reform. She speaks with Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Sen. Ron Johnson to Vote Yes on GOP Tax Bill
Dec.01 -- Senator Ron Johnson, a Republican from Wisconsin, will vote in favor of Senate Republican tax legislation after ensuring changes on pass-through businesses, according to an aide. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli and Michael McKee...