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Congress to Resume Electoral College Tally on Wednesday

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Jan.06 -- Hours after a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, members of the House and Senate were preparing to resume a politically charged debate over the legitimacy of the presidential election that had helped stoke the violence....
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Senate Could Be Key to Reopening Government Says Sen. Cardin

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Jan.15 -- Senator Ben Cardin, a Democrat from Maryland, discusses bipartisan discussions taking place in an effort to end the partial U.S. government shutdown and the impact on his constituents. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on...
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Obama: Foreigners Should Not Hide Behind Shell Companies

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May 6 -- U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at a White House press conference on cracking down on shell companies engaged in tax evasion practices and calls on both the Congress and Senate to take action on preventing financial crimes.
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CBO Report Raises Tension Over GOP Health Care Plan

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Mar.14 -- A report from the Congressional Budget Office estimates that 14 million Americans could lose health coverage by next year under the GOP's proposed American Health Care Act. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports on how the estimates...
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Democrats Must Legislate Rather Than Just Investigate, Rendell Says

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Nov.07 -- Ed Rendell, former Democratic National Committee chairman and former governor of Pennsylvania, discusses political and policy fallout from the midterm election. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Sen. Rounds on Immigration Policy, U.S. Deficit

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Apr.11 -- Senator Mike Rounds, a Republican from South Dakota, discusses the need for immigration reform and border security and outstanding issues with the U.S. budget and deficit. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Trump Taps Congress to Set Top Earners' Tax Bracket

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Sep.27 -- President Donald Trump's tax plan will leave it up to Congress to set the tax bracket for the nation's highest earners. Bloomberg's Anna Edgerton reports on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Rep. Jenkins Says Respect in D.C. Goes Beyond Policy

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Jun.14 -- Rep. Evan Jenkins, a Republican from West Virginia, talks about the shooting at a congressional baseball practice in Del Ray, Virginia that wounded House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and four others. He speaks with Bloomberg's...
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Sen. Blumenthal Says Shooting Jarring and Unsettling

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Jun.14 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, talks about the shooting at a congressional baseball practice in Del Ray, Virginia that wounded House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and four others. He speaks with Bloomberg's...
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Summers Sees 'Frustrated Population' in Wake of Midterm Elections

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Nov.07 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers discusses the issues that he believes should be addressed following the midterm elections. Ralph Schlosstein, president and chief executive officer at Evercore, joins the...
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Biden Delivers Address on Gun Control (Full Speech)

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President Joe Biden called for a ban on sales of assault weapons and high-capacity magazines following a spate of mass shootings in an evening address from the White House.
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy to Deliver Speech to Congress

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will make a rare wartime address by a foreign leader to both chambers of Congress on Wednesday. He'll ask U.S lawmakers via video conference for more aid as Russian bombs reduce his cities to...
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2020 Election Could Take Days, Weeks of Litigation, Valliere Says

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Nov.03 -- Greg Valliere, chief U.S. policy strategist at AGF Investments, expects the 2020 presidential election to be fought in the courts and sees a “light blue wave” for Democrats. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”
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Rep. Kildee Hopes IRS 'Adheres to the Law' on Trump Tax Return Request

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Apr.04 -- Representative Dan Kildee, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, chief Deputy Whip, and a Democrat from Michigan, discusses President Donald Trump threatening to hit Mexico with car tariffs, issues with the USMCA...
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GOP Looks to Move Quickly on Obamacare Repeal

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Nov.29 -- Republican members of Congress are working on a plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act shortly after President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January. Bloomberg's Steven Dennis and Anna Edney examine the future of Obamacare...
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Sen. Toomey Defends Secret Process on Health Care

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Jun.22 -- Sen. Pat Toomey, a member of the Senate Finance Committee and a Republican from Pennsylvania, discusses Medicaid expansion in the new Senate health care bill and concerns about secrecy in drafting the bill. He speaks with...
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Powell: Trade, Global Economic Concerns Weigh on U.S. Economic Outlook

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Jul.10 -- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell delivers his prepared testimony to the House Financial Services Committee.
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Fed to Probe Facebook's Libra as Powell Points to 'Serious Concerns'

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Jul.10 -- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell discusses the central bank's concerns about Facebook Inc.'s plans for its Libra cryptocurrency. He speaks in response to a question from House Financial Services Committee Chairman...
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General Motors Has a Special Obligation to U.S., Rep. Kildee Says

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Nov.28 -- Representative Dan Kildee, a Democrat from Michigan, discusses the decision by General Motors Co. to close factories and cut jobs, President Donald Trump promising "false hope" to Americans, and his focus for Democratic...
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Nunes Says Trump Team Caught in U.S. Surveillance Net

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Mar.23 -- Republican Rep. Devin Nunes says the intelligence community collected multiple conversations involving members of President Trump's transition team.
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Trump at G-20 Is 'Reality TV on Steroids,' Harman Says

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Nov.30 -- Jane Harman, president and chief executive officer at The Wilson Center, discuses President Donald Trump's trade talks at the Group of 20 meeting and urgency to get the USMCA agreement passed. She speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak:...
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Fed's Powell Says Omicron Poses Downside Economic Risks

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell points out "notable" price increases and supply chain problems while also warning of downside risks to the economy from Covid-19 and the emergence of the omicron variant. Powell delivered written...
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Rep. Yarmuth Says GOP Tax, Obamacare Timeline Unrealistic

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Feb.28 -- Rep. John Yarmuth, member of the House Budget Committee and a Democrat from Kentucky, discusses his doubts about the Republican Party's timeline to reform U.S. health care and tax policy. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin...
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McConnell Seeks Revenue-Neutral Tax Reform This Congress

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May.16 -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell talks about work in the U.S. Senate to deliver 50 votes on health care and complete tax reform during the current Congress. He speaks with Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli on "Bloomberg Daybreak:...