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Jul 2022
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Sound On: President Biden's Middle East ...

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Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers 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.

 

Today's guests: Rep. John Katko (R-NY), on the President's efforts overseas and the strategic importance of keeping the Middle East allied with the West. Plus, Al Mottur and Rick Davis debate President Biden's priorities and look ahead to the 2022 Midterm elections. 

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