Bloomberg Politics - Bloomberg

Politics

GOP Freedom Caucus Members Call For Reps. Liz Cheney And Adam Kinzinger To Be Expelled From House GOP Conference

McCarthy Confident on Debt Vote Despite Hard-Line Ouster Threat

updated 4 hours ago

Debt-Limit Deal Heads to House Vote After Clearing Key Hurdle

updated 13m ago

Debt-Limit Deal Won’t Restrict US Ability to Fund Ukraine

Biden-McCarthy Debt Limit Deal Puts Government Services on a Diet

updated 3h ago

CHINA-US-DIPLOMACY-AGRICULTURE

US Accuses China of Risky Encounter Over the South China Sea

North Korea Warns of New Launch ‘Soon’ After Satellite Failure

North Korea Warns of New Launch ‘Soon’ After Satellite Failure

updated an hour ago

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Attends Freedom Blueprint Event

DeSantis Tours Iowa, Battling for Trump Votes in US Heartland

updated 2 hours ago

Tarim Oilfield Completes Drilling Asia's Deepest Oil Well In Aksu

China Is Drilling a 10,000-Meter Deep Hole Into Earth’s Crust

an hour ago

Around the Globe

US Treasury Seeks China Engagement Even as It Sharpens Its Economic Tools

Central Banks

Italy’s Crisis Guardian Counts Down to Exit as Meloni Mulls Successor

an hour ago

Lula’s Support of Maduro Clouds Summit of South American Leaders

Ukraine Recap: Russia to Boost Air Defense After Moscow Targeted

A Grocery Store As U.S. Inflation-Adjusted Consumer Spending Unexpectedly Rose In March

Food Stamps, Spending: Here Are Five Key Issues to Pass US Debt Deal

Here Is What’s Behind Rising Serbia-Kosovo Tensions

QuickTake

Here Is What’s Behind Rising Serbia-Kosovo Tensions

House Speaker Signals Debt Deal Optimism As US Put On Credit Watch

Economics

Treasury Still Needs to Navigate Around Debt-Ceiling Risks Even as Investor Concerns Ebb

Bloomberg

Andreas Kluth

Belgium Comes to the Rescue of American Expats

The question now is whether the US, Congress and the IRS also want to help Americans abroad.

Jonathan Bernstein

The Filibuster’s Days Are Numbered. We Might Miss It.

The much-derided Senate maneuver thwarts plenty of legislative initiatives, but it still serves an important function.

Justin Fox

Fighting Crime Requires More Police and Less Prosecution

A conversation with economist Jennifer Doleac about recent research findings on the pandemic crime wave and other hot criminal justice topics.

Get the Washington Edition newsletter

Find out how the worlds of money and politics intersect in the US capital. Delivered weekday afternoons.

Podcast

Hard-Liners Tough on Debt Deal, Christie Mulling Run (Podcast)

By JUSTIN MILLINER

Hard-Liners Tough on Debt Deal, Christie Mulling Run (Podcast)

Follow us

Balance of Power Full Show (05/30/2023)

On Balance of Power, 05/30/23, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) on the debt limit deal & how their respected parties will vote, and Principal and Co-Leader of Washington National Tax Services at PwC, Rohit Kumar on the policy implications of the debt limit deal. (Source: Bloomberg)

Big Win for the American People: Fleischmann on Deal

Rohit Kumar on Structure of Debt Deal

Votes Will Be There for Debt Limit Deal: Jeffries

House Democratic Leader Jeffries on Debt Ceiling, Vote

Americas

Debt-Limit Deal Will Pass House Wednesday, Jeffries Says

Chris Christie Forms Super PAC, Plans Run Against Trump Within Two Weeks

Venezuela Opposition Party Demands Limited Access to State Funds

US Sanctions Chinese Firms Over Pill-Pressing Machines

Middle East

World Tries to Read Erdogan for Signs of Turkey Policy Shift

Turkey’s Erdogan Meets Former Finance Minister in Cabinet Planning

Erdogan Overcomes Economic Woes to Extend Record Turkey Rule

Erdogan Defies Naysayers to Extend His 20-Year Rule in Turkey

Europe

Moldova Sees EU Entry by 2030 Along With Russian-Occupied Region

53 minutes ago

Putin Orders Tighter Defenses After Drone Strikes on Moscow

Kosovo Clashes Show EU’s Balkan Ambitions Are Faltering

What Sanchez’s Spain Vote Gamble Could Mean for Investors

Asia

Malaysia Accuses Chinese Barge of Plundering WWII Wrecks

updated 4 hours ago

Philippines Moves Closer to Wealth Fund Plan After Senate Nod

Taiwan Envoy Calls US Tax Treatment ‘Unfair,’ Wants Deeper Trade

Imran Khan Summoned Over Attacks on Pakistan Army Buildings

Africa

Top Adviser to Congo Presidential Candidate Katumbi Arrested at Airport

Transnet to Create Unit in October to Enable Private Rail Access

Eskom Latest: Tiger Brands’ Power Costs Up Sixfold

S. Africa Grants BRICS-Meeting Immunity After Putin Invite