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As the August 1st tariff deadline looms, President Trump dismisses skepticism about his tough stance on trade, insisting there will be no extensions, while also signalling progress in talks with the European Union. John Clarke, former EU trade negotiator and former Director for I ... Show More

Mick Mulvaney, former acting White House chief of staff to President Trump, says he's still confident in the relevancy of the freedom caucus with such slim margins in congress, but isn't so optimistic about the chances of a rescissions package making its way through Congress.See ... Show More

Tesla shares fell after Elon Musk announced he’s forming a new political party. Ark Investment Management CEO Cathie Wood speaks with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz as some analysts call for the company's board to get involved to address Musk's politicking and whe ... Show More

This week, we’ve looked at the budget reconciliation bill and its effects on student debt, taxes, health care and social programs. The bill is currently moving through the Senate. Today, we discuss the reconciliation bill and the national deficit. And we dig into other proposals ... Show More

(0:00) Friedberg and Chamath welcome Senator Ron Johnson (2:30) The Reconciliation Bill process, how much the Big, Beautiful Bill will add to the national debt (14:33) Problems with growing our way out of debt, why elected officials are avoiding the fiscal reality (24:53) Energy ... Show More

On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” by a narrow margin of 216 to 214. Despite early concerns among Republicans and unified opposition from House Democrats, the bill was able to pass by the July 4th deadline, with Speaker Mike Jo ... Show More

The debate on Senate bill 686 is one of the most important pieces of legislation to watch as Republican Senators debate its merits. The bill would put a ban on the Chinese social media app Tik Tok, with Rand Paul schooling Josh Hawley on exactly why the legislation won’t fly. 

As the Senate prepares to vote on the revised version of President Trump’s "Big Beautiful Bill," tension has once again risen over its contents, particularly over language pertaining to the SALT deduction cap. While the House bill raised the cap to $40,000, the Senate’s version l ... Show More

President Donald Trump visited Capitol Hill today to urge passage of his multitrillion dollar tax and spending agenda. The bill is a complex piece of legislation that includes tax cuts, spending increases, spending reductions and some tax hikes. In total, it would increase budget ... Show More

After a marathon 27-hour session, Senate Republicans passed their version of President Trump's “big, beautiful bill.” Getting enough senators on board meant last-minute wrangling over key issues, including Medicaid, clean energy and the deficit. WSJ's Richard Rubin explains how S ... Show More

The Senate returned to Capitol Hill on Monday with a new mission at the top of their agenda: uniting behind President Trump's "one big, beautiful bill." It took Congress weeks to narrowly agree on the legislation, passing it with a thin 215-214 vote. Many Senate Republicans have ... Show More

P.M. Edition for July 1. After an all-night session of dealmaking, Senate Republicans pushed through the bill, which addresses many of President Trump’s priorities. Now, as WSJ tax policy reporter Richard Rubin tells us, the bill heads to the House, where GOP leaders will have to ... Show More