Senators Push Trump Picks on Independence | Balance of Power 7/15/2026
On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discusses the latest from DC. On today's show, Stonecourt
On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discusses the latest from DC. On today's show, Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Chairman of Advancing American Freedom and Patrick McHenry, former Republican Congressman from North Carolina and former House Financial Services Committee Chairman. Tyler Kendall also sits down with John Jovanovic, President and Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Chapters 00:00:00 Balance of Power: Early Edition 00:00:02 Market Update: Chip Stocks Slide, Indexes Mixed 00:04:20 Congress Debates Iran War Funding 00:06:30 Defense Innovation Summit & AI Exports 00:10:50 Project Volt & Securing Critical Minerals 00:14:45 Institutional Independence Under Scrutiny 00:17:10 Iran Conflict: Escalation Risks Grow 00:20:20 Oil Prices, Sanctions & Economic Statecraft 00:25:30 Market Update: Tech Weakness, Apple Gains 00:26:00 Political Panel on Iran & Data Center Moratoriums 00:31:50 Trump Criticizes New York's AI Data Center Ban 00:35:55 Market Update: SpaceX, Semiconductors & Air Quality 00:38:20 Aspen Security Forum on the Iran Conflict 00:43:15 Patrick McHenry on Defense Spending & Congress 00:47:10 Crypto Regulation, the CLARITY Act & Ethics Debate 00:49:40 Will Congress Avoid a Government Shutdown?
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