Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver 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. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with:

• Democratic Congressman Ami Bera of California about the work Congress has ahead of them when they return from the holidays.
• Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Lester Munson about bipartisan opposition in the Senate to Nippon's takeover of US Steel.
• Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Arnold Punaro about stalled US aid for Ukraine.