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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.This material is prepared by the Washington Policy Strategy Group of Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated (“Stifel”). This material is for informational purposes only and is not an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any security or instrument or to participate in any trading strategy discussed herein. The information contained is taken from sources believed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed by Stifel as to accuracy or completeness. The opinions expressed are those of the Washington Policy Strategy Group and may differ from those of other departments that produce similar material and are current as of the date of this publication and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not necessarily a guide to future performance. Stifel does not provide accounting, tax,
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Signup to Generate a PitchStifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner provides timely insight and analysis into how political, legislative, and regulatory developments are impacting business and capital markets. This material is prepared by the Washington Policy Strategy Group of Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated (“Stifel”).
Potomac Perspective with Brian Gardner is hosted by Brian Gardner. The show has published 100 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Bulls, Bears, and Ballots!" (29 October 2026, 22 minutes), "Balance of Power" (5 October 2026, 31 minutes), and "No Clarity for Crypto" (18 September 2026, 25 minutes).
Potomac Perspective with Brian Gardner publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 100 episodes.
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Episode #19
Control of Congress is up for grabs. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro preview what’s at stake in the upcoming midterm...
Episode #18
Congress takes aim at data center construction and AI, even though neither appear to be top issues for voters heading into the midterm elections. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington...
Episode #17
The Clarity Act short circuits in Congress, leaving potential crypto regulation on the ropes. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil...
Episode #15
What can we learn from primary results in key states ahead of this fall’s midterm elections? In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil...
Episode #14
The sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham will likely impact the upcoming congressional agenda. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil...
Episode #12
Are the financial markets miscalculating ongoing political risks abroad? In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro have the latest...
Episode #10
The battle lines are being drawn over new proposed maps that could shift the path to power in Congress. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, co-hosts Brian Gardner and Neil Shapiro have the latest on...
Episode #9
Is there more “clarity” around legislation to regulate the crypto industry? In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, co-hosts Brian Gardner and Neil Shapiro have an update on efforts to jumpstart the...
Episode #8
Will Kevin Warsh be confirmed as the next Head of the Fed? Can the ceasefire with Iran lead to permanent peace? And are budget and crypto bills in Congress headed for breakthrough or breakdown? Co-hosts Brian Gardner...
Episode #7
Is there a generational shift underway that could trigger a valuation reset for the entire financial services sector? Special guest KBW CEO Tom Michaud joins the podcast to explain the significance of regulating banks...
Episode #6
The Trump Administration wants an additional $200 billion for the military operation in Iran and this could be a make or break week for a crypto market structure bill. Co-hosts Brian Gardner and Neil Shapiro bring you...
Episode #5
Military action in the Mideast leads to a crude awakening at the gas pump. Plus, AI is driving a surge in electricity demand, and the White House wants tech companies to provide their own power! Stifel Energy & Oilfield...
Episode #4
President Trump delivers the annual State of the Union address, proclaiming the economy is “roaring like never before.” In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist...
Episode #3
Another partial government shutdown looms, a New Fed Head emerges, and pivotal midterm elections start to take shape. Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro break things down in...
Episode #2
The federal government is headed toward a second shutdown in four months, with no funding deal in sight. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host...
Episode #1
The feud between President Trump and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell reaches a fever pitch. In the Season Five premier episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil...
Episode #20
2026 is shaping up as a pivotal year for policy, with potential actions on healthcare and housing plus we'll get a new head at the Fed. In the latest episode of Potomac Perspective, Stifel Chief Washington Policy...
Episode #19
December is shaping up as a busy month in Washington, as Congress races to enact “must pass” legislation before year end. Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro...
Episode #18
Now that the government has reopened, Congress will begin to address numerous policy matters that were shelved during the recent shutdown. Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and co-host Neil Shapiro...
Episode #17
Democrats win big on election night, the Supreme Court tackles the Trump tariffs, and the latest government shutdown becomes the longest in American history. Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner and...
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