Capitol Gains Full Episode: Senator Max Baucus and Rep. Dave Camp on the IRS and Tax Reform
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont) says the firestorm engulfing the IRS is just the tip of the iceberg and believes “a lot more” information will come out in coming weeks. But House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Dave …
Read More »This Week’s Capitol Impact Podcast: Mandiant’s Richard Bejtlich on Cybersecurity
Richard Bejtlich, Mandiant chief security officer, discusses the latest cyber challenges and gives advice for companies worried about hackers. Bloomberg Government finance policy analyst Cady North and financial analyst Afzal Bari discuss the future of crowdfunding. The benefits of easing …
Read More »Capitol Gains Full Episode: Rep. Steny Hoyer on Budget Negotiations
House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) insists Democrats will not negotiate over increasing the debt limit. He spoke with Peter Cook on Bloomberg Government’s “Capitol Gains.” “The Republican strategy of pretending that they’re going to take hostage the debt limit …
Read More »This Week’s Capitol Impact Podcast: The BGOV200
Bloomberg Industries analyst Brian Friel and Bloomberg Government design editor Paige Connor, discuss the winners, losers and surprises in the second annual BGOV200, a ranking of the biggest federal contractors based on fiscal 2012 spending. BGOV data analyst Peter Brusoe …
Read More »Capitol Gains Full Episode: NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on Sequestration
In an exclusive interview on Bloomberg Government’s “Capitol Gains”, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden warns sequestration would “devastate” American space programs. Bolden says NASA’s plan to ferry astronauts to the international space station aboard commercial spacecraft by 2017 would be in …
Read More »This Week’s Capitol Impact Podcast: BGOV’s Caroline Savello on High-Skilled Visas
Industry demand this year for the 155,000 available H-1B visas was the second-highest in history, yet finding enough skilled workers to meet that demand remains a challenge. BGOV’s Caroline Savello discusses her recent analysis and helps decode the numbers. Also, …
Read More »BGOV Analyst Matt Hummer on WUSA9 Washington, DC Discussing FAA Furloughs
BGOV Analyst Matt Hummer joined WUSA9 Washington DC’s morning program to discuss his recent study showing that the FAA has more than enough air traffic controllers on staff to prevent long delays. Follow Bloomberg Government on Twitter @BGOV
Read More »Capitol Gains Full Episode: Senator Grassley on Immigration Reform
U.S. Senator Charles Grassley, an Iowa Republican, talks about federal immigration legislation and tax policy. Steven VanRoekel, the U.S. government’s chief information officer, talks about investment in technology. Bloomberg Government analysts Robert Levinson and Kevin Brancato discuss U.S. arms sales …
Read More »his Week’s Capital Impact Podcast: BGOV’s Bob Litan on the Impact of Online Education
Robert Litan, Bloomberg Government’s director of research, discusses his latest study, “Rise of Online Courses Promises to Reshape U.S. Higher Education.” College costs have styrocketed in the past three decades, making efficient and less-expensive online education more attractive to students. …
Read More »BGOV Analyst Tony Costello Featured on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal
BGOV Analyst Tony Costello was featured on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal discussing tax breaks for oil and gas companies. Costello responded to telephone calls and electronic communications on topics including tax break eliminations in President Obama’s fiscal year 2014 budget, the …
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