Lawmakers Probe Minneapolis Shootings

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents analyze the latest political headlines

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

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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. The focus of this edition is on the investigation into recent shootings in Minneapolis.

Why it matters

The shootings in Minneapolis have raised concerns about public safety and sparked political debates around policing, gun violence, and the role of lawmakers in addressing these issues. The congressional probe aims to shed light on the circumstances surrounding the incidents and explore potential policy responses.

The details

The Bloomberg Washington Correspondents interview several guests, including Republican Congressman Bryan Steil, Chair of the House Administration Committee, and Democratic Congresswoman Suzan DelBene, Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. They discuss the ongoing investigation into the Minneapolis shootings and the potential legislative actions that Congress may take in response.

  • The podcast was published on February 10, 2026.

The players

Joe Mathieu

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent.

Kailey Leinz

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent.

Bryan Steil

Republican Congressman from Wisconsin and Chair of the House Administration Committee.

Suzan DelBene

Democratic Congresswoman from Washington and Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.

The takeaway

This case highlights growing concerns in the community about repeat offenders released on bail, raising questions about bail reform, public safety on SF streets, and if any special laws to govern autonomous vehicles in residential and commercial areas.