Searching Mar-a-Lago, Signing Off on CHIPS, & Take a Chance on Meme? 8/9/22
The FBI searched Mar-a-Lago, former President Donald Trump’s resort home in Palm Beach, Florida, escalating federal law enforcement scrutiny on Trump and sparking drama on both sides of the political ...
9 Elo 202222min
Build Back Smaller, Come Back Workers! 8/8/22
In a tight vote after a weekend vote-a-rama, the Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act, sending the legislation to the House. Brian Sullivan and Ylan Mui discuss the climate, health care, and tax ...
8 Elo 202229min
Washington Weekend: Competing for Chips & Voting for Billions 8/5/22
President Biden is set to sign the Chips and Science Act, aimed to support US semiconductor manufacturing. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) discusses the bipartisan effort to boost US competitiveness wit...
5 Elo 202239min
Pete Buttigieg, Golfers Striking Back, & Fake News Propaganda 8/4/22
Gas prices may have peaked for now, but the road to lower inflation is long. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses the U.S. energy economy and the giant inflation reduction act crafted by ...
4 Elo 202227min
St. Louis Fed President James Bullard & The Flight Watched ‘Round the World 8/3/22
St. Louis Fed President James Bullard says, with labor growth as strong as it’s been, it’s unlikely we’ve been in a recession–and we might have brighter economic days to come. In an extended interview...
3 Elo 202233min
Bill Ackman: The ultimate regulator is Visa 8/2/22
In our continuing coverage of the lawsuit against Pornhub parent MindGeek and Visa, hedge fund investor and Pershing Square billionaire Bill Ackman discusses the next steps he expects Visa and other c...
2 Elo 202241min
The Visa, Pornhub, Bill Ackman Story 8/1/22
A district judge has denied Visa’s motion to be removed from a lawsuit against MindGeek, Pornhub’s owner. The judge upheld the legitimacy of the plaintiff’s allegation that Visa “knowingly” provided t...
1 Elo 202234min
The Gulf Takes the Green, The Influencer’s Influence, & A ‘Really Weird’ Recession 7/29/22
As the Saudi-backed LIV Golf tournament begins, fans and athletes debate whether pros can simultaneously condemn human rights violations in Saudi Arabia and accept the Kingdom’s prize money. President...
29 Heinä 202227min
