House Passes Budget Stopgap | Balance of Power 7/23/2026
On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the latest from Capitol Hill. On today's show
On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the latest from Capitol Hill. On today's show, Republican Senator Ted Budd of North Carolina, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Echo Canyon Consulting Founder and CEO Jon Seaton, Republican Congressman Bryan Steil of Wisconsin, Center for Strategic and International Studies Director Mona Yacoubian and Republican Senator Todd Young of Indiana.
Chapters 00:00:00 Balance of Power: Early Edition 00:01:45 Market Update: Oil Tops $100 & Tech Sinks 00:04:40 Congress Sends Pentagon Funding to the Senate 00:06:00 Sen. Ted Budd on Iran, Defense & Government Funding 00:09:10 Can the U.S. Avoid a Forever War? 00:11:40 Energy Prices, Oil Shock & Inflation Risks 00:13:30 Political Panel Debates the Defense Bill 00:20:00 Congressional Stock Trading Ban Advances 00:23:40 Crypto Regulation & the Future of the Clarity Act 00:26:20 Middle East Conflict Expands Beyond the Strait of Hormuz 00:30:20 Saudi Nuclear Deal & Abraham Accords 00:32:30 Market Update: Tech Selloff & Oil Surge 00:35:00 Why Markets Are Finally Reacting to the Iran War 00:39:00 Sen.
Todd Young on Strategy in Iran 00:44:20 Rebuilding America's Shipbuilding Industry 00:47:00 Senate Showdown: Pentagon Funding & Government Spending More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance Visit for
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