Potomac Perspective with Brian Gardner
Potomac Perspective with Brian Gardner
Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner provides timely insight and analysis into how political, legislative, and regulatory developments are impacting business and capital markets. Moderated by Stifel Head of Corporate Communications Neil Shapiro. This material is prepared by the Washington Policy Strategy Group of Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated (“Stifel”). This materia…Social links:
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Election Update: State of the Race
Fresh polling shows a majority of Americans don’t expect Donald Trump’s recent criminal conviction to impact their vote in November. In the latest edition of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner speaks with co-host Neil Shapiro about the state of the U.S. pre…
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The Trump Verdict
Donald Trump is found guilty on all counts in his “hush money” trial, injecting yet another wild card into the presidential campaign. In a special edition of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner speaks with co-host Neil Shapiro about the verdict and its poten…
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FDIC You Later?
There could be change coming to the agency charged with protecting bank deposits plus it’s crypto week in Congress. Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro run through the details in the latest episode of Potomac Perspective. This material is prepared by th…
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The Trump Bump & Campaign Catalysts
New polling shows Donald Trump maintaining a slight lead over President Biden in the race for the White House. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro discuss potential catalysts for the Trump campaign, including…
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A Make or Break Moment?
It could be a make or break moment for House Speaker Mike Johnson, as a package of foreign aid bills comes up for a Congressional vote. Plus, Donald Trump’s hush money trial gets underway in New York, threatening to shakeup the presidential campaign. Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian …
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Congress "Springs" Into Action
When Congress returns next week from recess, lawmakers will face a busy agenda. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro preview the debates over a foreign aid package that includes funds for Ukraine, Israel, and …
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Potential Paths to the Presidency
With the nominations clinched, Joe Biden and Donald Trump begin a new phase of the presidential election campaign. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro examine the potential paths to victory for each candidate…
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Super Tuesday Takeways
With Joe Biden and Donald Trump cruising toward the November election, the 2024 presidential race is shaping up as a matchup unlike any we’ve seen before. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro run through the t…
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Budget Battle, Presidential Politics, Retirement Re-do?
Congress could be hurtling toward a government shutdown after all. In the new episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro handicap the battle over the budget. Also discussed: the latest from the presidential campaign trail and the…
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Election 2024: Ready for a Rematch?
The stage appears set for a Biden vs. Trump rematch this November. In the new episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro examine how economic issues could drive this presidential election and provide both candidates with potentia…
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