US President Donald Trump said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would “probably” meet with him in Florida as roadblocks remain in moving to the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire.
President Trump answers questions on the health care legislation, the search for the next Fed Chair and the announcement that the Kennedy Center will be renamed to the 'Trump-Kennedy' Center in the Oval Office. President Trump signed an executive order that reclassified marijuana as a schedule III drug, easing restrictions on use in medical situations. (Source: Bloomberg)
European Union leaders missed a self-imposed deadline to complete a free-trade agreement with a South American bloc of countries this week, according to people familiar with the discussions.
Democrat Representative from Maryland Sarah Elfreth says that changing the name on the Kennedy Center to add Trump's would require an act of Congress and she would be a no vote. Elfreth said that while she doesn't expect a floor vote on extending ACA subsidies before the House leaves for the holidays, she hopes that the fight for health care is something that brings back Americans' faith in the Democratic party. (Source: Bloomberg)
President Donald Trump says he's interviewing “three or four” candidates for Federal Reserve chair and expected to have a decision pretty quickly on who he would nominate to replace Jerome Powell. (Source: Bloomberg)
A group of congressional Democrats has asked a government watchdog to probe whether Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is violating ethics guidelines by promoting data center projects that could enrich his family.
On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu discusses President Donald Trump's address to the nation Wednesday night. On today's show, Republican Congressman Jodey Arrington of Texas, Groundwork Collaborative Managing Director Liz Pancotti, Democratic Congressman Sarah Elfreth of Maryland, Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis and Harvard Kennedy School's Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino. (Source: Bloomberg)
President Donald Trump said he was interviewing “three or four” candidates for Federal Reserve chair and expected to have a decision pretty quickly on who he would nominate to replace Jerome Powell.
Republican Representative Jodey Arrington, chair of the Budget Committee, said there's little chance of any deal emerging to extend existing Obamacare premium subsidies that can pass Congress (Source: Bloomberg)
President Donald Trump signs an executive order directing his administration to move cannabis into a less restrictive federal category. (Source: Bloomberg)
