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Government Shutdown May Last 6 Months, Mercury's Reid Says
Jan.18 -- Morris Reid, partner at Mercury, discusses U.S.-China trade negotiations and the outlook for the government shutdown. John Normand, head of cross-asset fundamental strategy at JPMorgan, also speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Trump Doubles Down on Lawmaker Attacks
Jul.15 -- President Trump doubled down on his attacks on four minority female congresswomen. He started his attacks on Twitter over the weekend and now has stood his ground at an event at the White House. Bloomberg’s Caitlin Webber...
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Trump Suggests He Discusses Biden With Ukraine’s Zelenskiy
Sep.22 -- President Trump has appeared to acknowledge that he did discuss former Vice President Joe Biden in a phone call with Ukraine’s leader. It is that phone call that is the subject of whistleblower allegations that sparked a...
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Ocasio-Cortez Says Trump Is Challenging America's Core Values
Jul.16 -- Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said verbal attacks from President Donald Trump won’t distract her and her three "progressive" allies from their agenda as they decried his tweets as racist. “I am not...
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Trump Impeached on Two Counts by House, Setting Up Senate Trial
Dec.18 -- The U.S. House of Representatives votes to impeach President Trump, becoming the third U.S. president to be impeached in history. Bloomberg’s Jodi Schneider reports on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”
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How Microsoft Foiled Russian Hackers Targeting GOP Trump Critics
Aug.21 -- Brad Smith, president and chief legal officer at Microsoft, discusses the company's seizure of web domains created by cyber-attackers linked to the Russian military, in a potential attempt to manipulate and disrupt the U.S....
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Hong Kong Bill Will Pass in the Senate, Says Rep. Chris Smith
Oct.15 -- Representative Chris Smith, a Republican from New Jersey, discusses the U.S. House passing a bill aimed at supporting Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters, the threat of retaliation from China and what this means for Hong...
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What Does a $1 Trillion Budget Deficit Mean for U.S. Economy, Markets?
Aug.22 -- Libby Cantrill, head of public policy at Pimco, discusses a new Congressional Budget Office forecast that says the U.S. budget deficit is set to widen to $1 trillion by fiscal year 2020. She speaks with Bloomberg's Sheri Ahn on...
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Sen. Smith on `Real Urgency' for More Stimulus
Jul.31 -- Sen. Tina Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, discusses the prospects for a bipartisan Congressional deal on further government virus relief. She speaks with Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli.
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Rep. Green Pushes for U.S. Department of Reconciliation on Racism
Jun.19 -- Representative Al Green, a Democrat from Texas, discusses the importance of the Juneteeth holiday, addressing racism in America, and the spike of Covid-19 cases in Houston and throughout the state of Texas. He speaks with...
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Minimum Wage Hike Dealt a Blow as House Poised to Pass Stimulus
Feb.26 -- The House is moving ahead with a vote on the $1.9 trillion Covid-19 stimulus plan on Friday as a ruling by a Senate official made it unlikely that the measure will include a minimum wage hike to $15. Bloomberg Government’s...
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Posen: Policymakers Shouldn't Worry About Overdoing in Virus Fight
Apr.07 -- Adam Posen, a former Bank of England policy maker who now heads the Peterson Institute for International Economics, talks about President Donald Trump's criticism of the World Health Organization, and the administration's...
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Pelosi Pushes Larger Infrastructure Plan Before Bipartisan Bill
Jul.26 -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is holding firm on her plan to hold up a bipartisan infrastructure package until the Senate delivers a larger Democrat-only reconciliation plan. Bloomberg Government’s Emily Wilkins has more.
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Which Industries Would Benefit From a Democratic Sweep?
Oct.29 -- Libby Cantrill, head of public policy at Pacific Investment Management Co., discusses the U.S. presidential election, and how the outcome would affect the government's policies and the economy. She speaks with Shery Ahn and...
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No Other Course for Trump But Impeachment, Rep. Stevens Says
Jan.11 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, a Democrat from Michigan, discusses pursuing the removal of President Donald Trump from office, regulation of social media companies, and the potential for a third party in U.S. politics. She speaks on...
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Putin Has No Sustainable Endgame in Ukraine: CIA's Burns
Russian President Vladimir Putin is frustrated and "likely to double down" in his attack on Ukraine, says U.S. CIA Director William Burns. Members of U.S. intelligence agencies testified Tuesday before the House Intelligence Committee...
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy To Address Congress Today
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Zelenskyy asked for help in rebuilding his country when they spoke last week.
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House Moderates Wait for Cost Scoring on Biden Bill
President Joe Biden's tax and spending plan is in the hands of the Congressional Budget Office as moderate House members expect the bill's cost estimates to fall short of expectations. Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu reports.
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Democrats Seek Way Forward as House Clears Debt-Cap Increase
Oct.13 -- The U.S. House approved a short-term increase to the government debt limit Tuesday, but work remains for Democrats on a new deadline of Dec. 3 to meet federal spending obligations. Bloomberg’s Annmarie Hordern reports.
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Chips Bill Heads to Senate Vote Amid Last-Minute Changes
The US Senate is attempting to quickly pass $52 billion in grants and incentives for US semiconductor manufacturing, despite last-minute lobbying for changes, with a procedural vote scheduled for Tuesday. Emily Wilkins has the details on...
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House Passes Bipartisan $550 Billion Infrastructure Bill
The largest U.S. infrastructure program in decades passed the House on Friday, unleashing $500 billion in spending on roads, bridges, and other projects. Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern reports.
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Yellen Confident Global Tax Deal Will See Passage in Congress
Oct.11 -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed confidence Sunday that Congress will agree to a global minimum tax deal reached by 136 countries. Bloomberg Government’s Emily Wilkins has the details.
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Rep. Blackburn: This Is an Outsider Year
April 25 -- Representative Marsha Blackburn, a Republican from Tennessee, discusses the republican primary elections and why she thinks the outsider candidates are leading the pack. She speaks to David Gura and Lisa Abramowicz on...
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Rep. King Says It Will Be a 'Close Vote' on Health Care
Mar.24 -- Rep. Pete King, a member of the House Financial Services Committee and a Republican from New York, talks with Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli about the American Health Care Act. and Rep. Devin Nunes briefing President Donald Trump on...