Episode description

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with:

• Former Republican Congressman Will Hurd of Texas with the Iowa caucuses one week away.
• Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Rick Davis about the top-line spending deal reached between Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
• Bloomberg Government Congress Reporter Jack Fitzpatrick about the path to avoiding a government shutdown now that a spending limit is in place.
• Former Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney about what's next in the House as the Freedom Caucus rebukes the deal.

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