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Senate Democrats Plan To Change Rules In Voting Rights Push

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Congressional Democrats plan to abolish the filibuster to get voting rights legislation passed in the Senate.
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Credit Suisse Faces US Tax Probe, Senate Inquiry Over Accounts

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There's a one-two punch of fresh pressure for Credit Suisse Group AG. Analysts say the troubled bank faces a capital shortfall of $8 billion in the coming years. Meanwhile, the US Senate and the Justice Department are investigating...
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U.S. Clothing Industry 'Pleased' With Uyghur Bill, AAFA Says

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Stephen Lamar, president and chief executive officer of the American Apparel and Footwear Association, discusses what the political tensions between the U.S. and China over human rights are affecting businesses. AAFA is an industry trade...
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Sen. Warren: Women 'Not an Optics Problem' in AHCA

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May.10 -- Kevin Cirilli sat down with U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) at Bloomberg's studios in Washington, where he asked about decisions made about women's health care by Republican leadership in the American Health Care Act.
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Harvard's Baicker: Health Care Hinges on Uncertainties

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Jul.19 -- Katherine Baicker, Harvard Professor of Health Economics and a member of the CBO Panel of Health Advisers, discusses the main issues impacting U.S. health care after the failure of the U.S. Senate to pass the Better Care Act....
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Yellen Says U.S. Won’t Seek a Weaker Dollar

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Jan.19 -- U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen says the U.S. “does not seek a weaker currency to gain competitive advantage and we should oppose attempts by other countries to do so.” She speaks during her Senate Finance...
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Yellen Says Fed Will Shrink Balance Sheet Slowly

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Jul.13 -- Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen discusses the potential interest rate impact from shrinking the central bank's balance sheet in a "slow, gradual, predictable way." Yellen spoke in testimony before the Senate Banking Committee.
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Facebook Grilled by Senators on Teen Safety, Social Media Harm

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Sep.30 -- Dot Dot Dot Media Executive Producer Laurie Segall and Chamber of Progress CEO Adam Kovacevich speak with Emily Chang about the Facebook Senate hearing and Instagram's impact on teen mental health. They speak on "Bloomberg...
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Powell Sees 'Much Smaller' Fed Balance Sheet Over Time

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Nov.28 -- Federal Reserve Chair Nominee Jerome Powell testifies about the size of the Fed's balance sheet going forward, as he sees it decreasing to $2.5 - $3 trillion. He speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking...
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Sen. Cassidy on North Korea, Health Care, Trade

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Jun.13 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Republican from Louisiana, discusses North Korea, his health care pricing proposal, and the impact of trade on U.S. jobs. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
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GOP Faces Uphill Battle as U.S. Budget Process Begins

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Oct.05 -- House and Senate Republicans are set to begin work on the 2018 budget amid numerous issues involving tax cuts and the deficit. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Judge Jackson Confirmed to Supreme Court

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Bloomberg Law's Jordan Rubin joins Emily Chang on the news that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is to be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court after the Senate confirmed Judge Jackson in a bipartisan confirmation vote. They also...
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Senate Boosts Federal Debt Ceiling by $2.5 Trillion

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The U.S. Senate voted to raise the debt ceiling by $2.5 trillion. The 50-49 vote sends the legislation to the House. Jack Fitzpatrick reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."
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Warren: 'What the Heck Happened' at DOJ During Crisis?

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Sept. 15 -- Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, is urging the next U.S. president to investigate and potentially jail bankers involved in the 2008 financial crisis. She explains the questions she wants answered on...
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Sen. Scott Says Regulation 'Oppressive' to Small Businesses

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Feb.13 -- Sen. Tim Scott, a Republican from South Carolina, discusses U.S. small business regulation reform and efforts to lower federal budget deficits. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin at the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small...
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Senator Toomey on Rail Deal, Crypto and Inflation

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Senator Pat Toomey, a Pennsylvania Republican and ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee, reacts to US railroads and union negotiators reaching a tentative deal to avert a labor disruption and says Congress should step in on...
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U.S. Debt-Ceiling Hike on Path for Final Passage

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The U.S. Senate passed a fast-track plan to raise the nation's debt ceiling. Laura Davison reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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U.S. Senator Casey Has Alibaba Structure Concerns

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Sept. 18 -- Bloomberg's Mia Saini discusses the Alibaba IPO and why Senator Robert Casey, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, is concerned regulators havent done enough to protect investors from the risky VIE corporate structure. She speaks...
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Sen. Grassley on Bipartisanship, Taxes, Judiciary

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Dec.13 -- Senator Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a Republican from Iowa, talks about the GOP Senate majority after the Alabama special election, progress on tax legislation, and issues with vetting of...
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Toomey Has Concerns About Possible Raskin Fed Nomination

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The Senate Banking Committee's top Republican, Pat Toomey, has "serious concerns" about the possible nomination of Sarah Bloom Raskin as vice chair of supervision at the Federal Reserve. Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern reports.
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'Red-Flag' Law May Offer Hope in US Senate Gun Talks

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US Democrats and Republicans see so-called red-flag laws that allow law enforcement officials or family members to ask a court to temporarily remove firearms or prevent their purchase by someone deemed a danger, as one potential...
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David Boies Says Senate Got Off Track on Supreme Court

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Apr.03 -- David Boies, chairman at Boies Schiller Flexner, talks about what Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch means for business and the qualifications he brings to the bench. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg...
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Biden: We Need to Ban Assault Weapons, High-Capacity Magazines

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President Joe Biden called for a ban on sales of assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, pleading with Congress to toughen gun laws following a spate of mass shootings. He spoke to the nation from the White House. (Excerpt)
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Powell Expects Interest Rates to Rise 'Somewhat Further'

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Nov.28 -- Federal Reserve Chair Nominee Jerome Powell testifies about supporting the progress of the U.S. economy to full recovery as he expects interest rates to rise while the Fed's balance sheet shrinks. He speaks during a...