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Biden’s Next Stimulus Plan Faces Tough Path on Capitol Hill
Mar.09 -- President Joe Biden’s upcoming longer-term economic relief package is set to face tougher obstacles than the $1.9 trillion plan that managed to survive a lack of Republican support. Bloomberg Government’s Jack Fitzpatrick has...
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Yellen’s Team Rejects Prioritization on Approaching Debt Limit
Sep.09 -- For Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s team, prioritizing payments to creditors is not an option if the U.S. reaches the federal debt limit. Bloomberg Government’s Jack Fitzpatrick has the details.
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Democrats Split on Multiple Issues in Biden���s Economic Agenda
Negotiations continue among Congressional Democrats to rework tax and spending measures in the bill that would enact the bulk of President Joe Biden���s economic agenda. Bloomberg Government���s Jack Fitzpatrick has the details. (Source:...
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Sarah Palin Defeated in Alaska House Election Upset
Democrat Mary Peltola defeated former Republican Gov. Sarah Palin in a special election Wednesday, flipping Alaska's lone House seat and expanding Democrats' majority in the narrowly divided chamber. The win sets up a rematch between the...
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Cheney: Jan. 6 Committee Has Far More Evidence to Share
Liz Cheney, vice chair of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection, delivers opening remarks at the prime-time hearing Thursday. It is the ninth public hearing by the committee, but Cheney, a Wyoming Republican,...
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Yellen: Widening Racial Wealth Gap 'Extremely Disturbing'
June 22 -- Fed Chair Janet Yellen speaks to the House Financial Services Committee during the Fed's semi-annual Monetary Policy Report to Congress.
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Kotok: Congress Rejected American People on Zika
Sept. 1 -- David Kotok, chairman at Cumberland Advisors, discusses the growing risk from the Zika virus and the inaction of Congress and the presidential candidates in addressing the situation. He speaks with Bloomberg's Tom Keene on...
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Tillerson: Russia Had No Right to Take Crimea
Jan.11 -- Rex Tillerson, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of state, speaks with Senator Ben Cardin, a Democrat from Maryland, about Russia's annexation of Crimea. Tillerson spoke during his confirmation hearing before...
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Rep. Meadows on Tax Reform, Health Care, Comey
Jun.09 -- Rep Mark Meadows, House Freedom Caucus Chairman and a Republican from North Carolina, discusses U.S. tax reform, health care, and the Senate testimony of former FBI Director James Comey. He speaks with Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli...
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Can Trump Expand Message Beyond Base to Capitol Hill?
Feb.28 -- William Daley, head of U.S. operations at Argentiere Capital and former U.S. Commerce Secretary, previews tonight address to a joint session of Congress by President Donald Trump. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on...
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Trump: America Is Once Again Ready to Lead
Feb.28 -- President Trump comments on the U.S. being united against hate in all its forms in his first address to Congress.
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Trump Brings Policy, Budget Message to Capitol Hill
Feb.28 -- President Donald Trump will address a joint session of Congress this evening in a speech said to focus on foreign policy, security, and his budget plan. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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GOP Tries to Hold Line Behind Trump as Crisis Unfolds
May.17 -- House Speaker Paul Ryan urged the gathering of facts before rushing to judgment on allegations made against President Donald Trump in a memo written by then-FBI agent James Comey. Bloomberg's Megan Murphy and former FBI...
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Russia Stands Firm in Denial of U.S. Election Hacking
Mar.20 -- As FBI Director James Comey and NSA Director Michael Rogers testify before the House Intelligence Committee, Bloomberg's Greg White and Columbia University Professor Padma Desai discuss the Russian government's reaction to...
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Tax Reform Trump's Desperation Shot, Says Collender
Mar.27 -- Stan Collender, executive vice president at Qorvis MSLGROUP, discusses the U.S. government's uncertain path to tax reform after the failure of the American Health Care Act. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Capitol Hill Questions Mount on Trump-Russia Ties
Mar.28 -- In today's "Single Best Chart," Bloomberg's Tom Keene displays comment s from Bloomberg View columnist Eli Lake on questions surrounding Russia and the Trump administration. He speaks with Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli on...
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Trump Signals He's Ready to Work With Democrats
Mar.29 -- President Donald Trump is said to want to reach across the aisle and work with Democrats as he moves past the American Health Care Act with an eye towards tax reform. Bloomberg's Sahil Kapur examines how receptive Democrats may...
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FBI Says Too Early to Know Motive for Alexandria Shooting
Jun.14 -- FBI Special Agent Tim Slater fields questions on the shooting at a congressional baseball practice in Del Ray, Virginia that wounded House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and four others.
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Fed Chair Yellen Preps for Two Days of Capitol Hill Q&A
Jul.12 -- Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen will face the House Financial Services Committee later today as she begins two days of testimony on the economy and monetary policy. Bloomberg's Michael McKee reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Rep. Diane Black on Republican Tax Plan Process
Nov.01 -- Rep. Diane Black, chairman of the House Budget Committee and a Republican from Tennessee, discusses the process of putting together the Republicans' tax bill and the expected timeline for legislation. She speaks on "Bloomberg...
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How Hurricane Harvey May Have Changed Congress
Sep.05 -- Isaac Boltansky, policy analyst at Compass Point Research, examines the year-end Congressional agenda. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Rep. McCarthy Sees United Front on Tax Plan
Sep.28 -- Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House majority leader and a Republican from California, discusses how work proceeded on President Donald Trump's tax cuts and the prospect of bipartisan support for the plan. He speaks with Bloomberg's...
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Fed's Yellen Sees Uncertainty Around 2% Inflation Outlook
Nov.29 -- Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen discusses inflation trends and uncertainty about a return to two percent inflation. She speaks with Democratic Rep. Don Beyer in testimony before Congress's Joint Economic Committee.
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What Matters to Markets in the Budget Deal
Feb.08 -- Julian Emanuel, chief equity & derivatives strategist at BTIG, and Bloomberg's Michael McKee, discuss U.S. lawmakers trying to avert a government shutdown and what it may mean for investors. They speak with Jonathan Ferro on...