List of The Hill Reporters and Journalists

1. Ian Swanson

Designation Managing Editor Author Bio Ian Swanson is the managing editor of The Hill. He’s been a reporter and editor covering politics, Congress and international economic issues for the last 20 years. Ian joined The Hill as an international trade and economics reporter in 2007. He came to Washington from North Dakota, where he covered state politics for The Grand Forks Herald after founding and editing the state’s first alternative newspaper, The High Plains Reader.
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2. Ellen Mitchell

Designation Senior Defense Reporter Author Bio Ellen Mitchell is the senior defense reporter for The Hill, covering all things military at the Pentagon, Capitol Hill and beyond while also co-authoring its Defense & National Security newsletter. She’s covered the defense beat for the better part of a decade, and prior to joining The Hill wrote for Politico on the defense industry beat and for InsideDefense.com covering Army programs and budget. She grew up outside Flint, Mich., and attended Michigan State University (go Spartans).
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3. Hanna Trudo

Designation Senior Political Correspondent Author Bio Hanna Trudo is a senior political correspondent for The Hill, where she established a new area of coverage focused on the Democratic Party’s left wing. She has covered Democrats for five election cycles and regularly interviews prominent political figures in the White House, Congress, and campaigns for digital and television audiences. Trudo previously led coverage of Joe Biden during the 2020 presidential election as a reporter for The Daily Beast, where she traveled across the country chronicling his winning campaign. She also reported extensively on the most influential progressives o...n Capitol Hill. Trudo has written for The New Republic, Wired, Marie Claire, Foreign Policy, Politico, and National Journal, and has provided analysis on MSNBC, Fox News, CBS News, C-SPAN, and The Hill’s sister television network NewsNation. Her published work has been cited by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Vanity Fair, NPR, CNN, NBC News, ABC News, Forbes, The Atlantic, Columbia Journalism Review, and in Senate Homeland Security Committee testimony. Trudo was part of a team of finalists for a Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism in investigative reporting in 2014 for a series on corporate misconduct in the assisted living industry with PBS Frontline and ProPublica, where she got her start in journalism as an intern.more
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4. Alexis Simendinger

Designation Senior Staff Writer Author Bio Alexis Simendinger is an award-winning national correspondent for The Hill who co-authors Morning Report. She brings to the newsletter decades of experience covering Congress, the White House, five presidents, economic and budget debates, plus America’s evolving state and national politics for nonpartisan news outlets in the nation’s capital. You can hear Alexis discuss the latest Washington news each Monday morning on Sirius XM 124’s “Julie Mason Mornings.”
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5. Juan Williams

Designation Opinion Contributor Author Bio Juan Williams is an author and a political analyst for Fox News Channel.
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6. Mike Lillis

Designation Senior Reporter Author Bio Mike Lillis covers Congress for The Hill. Previously, he was congressional reporter for The Washington Independent; covered health policy for Inside Washington Publishers; and served as D.C. correspondent for Iowa’s Waterloo Courier.
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7. Cate Martel

Designation National Political Reporter Author Bio Cate Martel is a national political reporter for The Hill, covering the White House, presidential campaigns and Congress. She writes The Hill’s 12:30 Report newsletter, recognized as a finalist for “best newsletter” by Digiday. Cate also appears on MSNBC, Fox News, BBC, CBSN and Sirius XM to discuss political news of the day. She previously worked at Politico as a media coordinator and writer.
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8. Rebecca Kheel

Designation Author Author Bio Congressional reporter @militarydotcom. Formerly @thehill @ocregister. Will sing for tips. Email: ****@military.com. DM for cell/Signal/WhatsApp
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9. Clayton Vickers

Designation Editorial Intern Author Bio I report for The Hill on breaking news, congressional happenings and occasionally, deep-dive, longer-term projects that cut new angles on national issues.
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10. Sydney Dunlap

Designation Editorial Intern Author Bio Sydney Dunlap, a student at the University of South Carolina, is an editorial intern at The Hill. She previously worked as an intern for The State newspaper in Columbia, S.C., where she reported on everything from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to the health of the state’s peach crop. Sydney also served as the editor-in-chief of her college newspaper, The Daily Gamecock, for two semesters and has won local and national awards for her writing and photography.
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11. Douglas Schoen

Designation Author Author Bio Pollster. Consultant. Strategist. Advisor to Pres. Clinton and NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg. Author. Democrat committed to restoring bipartisanship. RTs ≠ endorse.
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12. Russell Falcon

Designation Author Author Bio Russell Falcon joined the Nexstar Media Wire team in January 2022 after 3 years as a digital content producer for KXAN News in Austin, Texas. Raised in rural El Campo, Texas, Russell attended the University of Houston where he graduated with a Bachelor of English in 2014. He writes on a variety of topics, though politics, socio-economics and entertainment are among his favorite areas.
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13. Zach Schonfeld

Designation Legal Reporter Author Bio Zach Schonfeld is a courts and legal reporter for The Hill, covering the intersection of national politics and the judiciary with focuses on the U.S. Supreme Court and former President Trump’s legal battles. When he’s not in a courtroom, Zach can often be found hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains or traveling. He attended The George Washington University, where he studied political communication and worked at the school’s student newspaper, The GW Hatchet.
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14. Sylvan Lane

Designation Assistant Editor Author Bio Sylvan Lane is the assistant business and finance editor at The Hill, where he helps lead coverage of financial, economic, technology policy. Sylvan joined the editorial team in January 2023 after seven years as a staff writer with The Hill covering finance and the economy. A graduate of Northwestern University, he previously interned with Boston Globe and Dallas Morning News in Washington, D.C., before joining The Hill.
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15. Riley Gutiérrez McDermid

Designation Associate Editor Author Bio Riley Gutiérrez McDermid currently serves as an associate editor leading the finance, business and tech teams. She was previously a business and tech editor for Gannett at USA Today. Prior to that, Riley worked for McClatchy as a regional investigative editor. She’s edited or reported for the Financial Times, MarketWatch, the Wall Street Journal, The Street and American City Business Journals.
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16. Kristina Karisch

Designation Staff Writer Author Bio Kristina Karisch co-authors The Hill’s Morning Report newsletter, covering the major stories driving the day in Washington. Previously, she covered economic development and housing for The Modesto Bee as a Report for America corps member, and wrote for the Washington Monthly.
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17. Joseph Choi

Designation Staff Writer Author Bio Joseph Choi Staff writer Twitter profile @JosefChoi Joseph Choi reports on health care and health policy for The Hill, covering issues such as outbreaks, developments in the pharmaceutical world and the latest legislative actions at the Capitol. He also co-authors its Health Care newsletter. A graduate of Middle Tennessee State University, he has previously worked on breaking and local news beats across multiple mediums including print and broadcast.
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18. Julia Shapero

Designation Staff Writer Author Bio Julia Shapero is a business and technology reporter for The Hill. She previously served on the breaking news team. Julia is originally from San Diego and studied political science at UCLA. She received a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University, with a focus on politics, policy and foreign affairs.
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19. Brett Samuels

Designation Staff Writer Author Bio Brett Samuels is a White House reporter for The Hill. He covers the Biden administration, having previously covered the Trump White House and breaking news for The Hill. Prior to moving to Washington, D.C., Brett worked at The Daily Gazette in Schenectady, N.Y., where he reported on city and county government. He received his undergraduate degree in newspaper and online journalism from Syracuse University. He lives in Arlington, Va., with his wife and dog.
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20. Jared Gans

Designation Staff Writer Author Bio Jared Gans is a campaign reporter for The Hill, covering elections on the federal and state level. He also serves as a co-author of The Hill’s Campaign Report newsletter. He is originally from southern New Jersey. Jared studied journalism and mass communication at The George Washington University. He also worked as a reporter and editor for GW’s student-run newspaper, The GW Hatchet.
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21. Merrill Matthews

Designation Opinion Contributor Author Bio Merrill Matthews is a resident scholar with the Institute for Policy Innovation in Dallas, Texas.
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22. Dov S. Zakheim

Designation Opinion Contributor Gender Male Twitter @dzakheim (61 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact

23. Liz Peek

Designation Contributor Author Bio Fox News Contributor, Columnist for https://www.foxnews.com/ and for https://t.co/CbrbxNWlyv Like Liz on Facebook: https://t.co/aF7yvmAUzM
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24. Tony Francois

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25. Julia Mueller

Designation Author Author Bio Julia Mueller is a politics reporter for The Hill, covering campaigns and the White House. Julia is a graduate of the University of Oregon and Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, where she received her Master’s in journalism with a focus in politics, policy and foreign affairs reporting.
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26. Joel Thayer

Designation Author Author Bio President of @DigitalProInst. Tech/Telecom Attorney feat on @wsj @newsweek @thehill @nypost @rollcall @nro @dcexaminer & @dailycaller. Tweets my own.
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27. Sharon Udasin

Designation Author Author Bio Sharon Udasin covers Western climate and policy for The Hill from her home base in Colorado and co-authors its Sustainability newsletter. She was a 2022 recipient of a SEAL Environmental Journalism Award and a 2019-2020 Ted Scripps Fellow in Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado Boulder.
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28. Daniel F. Runde

Designation Author Author Bio Daniel F. Runde is a senior vice president at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). He is also the author of the book “The American Imperative: Reclaiming Global Leadership Through Soft Power” (Bombardier Books, 2023).
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29. Tamar Jacoby

Designation Opinion Contributor Gender Female Twitter @tamarjacoby (641 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact

30. Mark R. Whittington

Designation Writer Author Bio Mark Whittington writes frequently about space and politics and has published a political study of space exploration, “Why is It So Hard to Go Back to the Moon?” He blogs at Curmudgeons Corner. He is published in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, The Hill, USA Today, the LA Times, and the Washington Post, among other venues.
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31. Mark Mellman

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32. Jordan Williams

Designation Author Author Bio Legislative Compass Reporter for @Politico/@PoliticoPro | formerly Defense and Breaking News for @TheHill | @UAJSchool Graduate ???? ????⬇️
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33. Joseph Bosco

Designation Author Author Bio Former China country desk officer in office of secretary of defense.
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34. Tara D. Sonenshine

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35. Michael Bartiromo

Designation Author Author Bio Michael joined the Nexstar Media Wire as a national content producer in April 2021. He currently writes about food, travel, and other pop-culture minutiae that (hopefully) someone else will find fascinating. After graduating with a degree in music from Northeastern University, Michael began his career as a copywriter before transitioning to online journalism. He has worked at national news outlets for the past decade, focusing on breaking news, viral stories and lifestyle-themed content. When he’s not working, Michael enjoys cooking, movies, and reading about cooking and/or movies.
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36. Glenn C. Altschuler

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37. Mark N. Katz

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38. Laura Kelly

Designation Author Author Bio Laura Kelly is the foreign policy reporter for The Hill, covering how politics on Capitol Hill collides with the goals of the president and the State Department in America’s engagement abroad. While based in Washington D.C., Laura has reported from around the world and in conflict zones, including in Ukraine, Israel, and in northern Iraq covering the fight against ISIS.
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39. Armstrong Williams

Designation Author Author Bio Baltimore Sun Owner ☀️, Broadcast Owner ????, Philanthropist????️, #AmericaFirst ????????: Watch the #ArmstrongWilliamsShow - WJLA 24/7 News 10:30 - 11:30am EST Sat
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40. William S. Becker

Designation Author Author Bio Author, columnist: Expert on green energy, climate policy expert, sustainable community development, disaster recovery, and more.
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41. Mark Toth

Designation Author Author Bio National Security Foreign Policy @TheHill @BBC @MailOnLine @FoxNews @KyivPost @NYPost @TVPWorld_com +: @CNN @Daily_Express @NewsNation @Newsweek.
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42. Harlan Ullman

Designation Author Author Bio Harlan Ullman's new book,"The New MAD: How Massive Attacks of Disruption Became the Looming Existential Danger to a Divided Nation" is a must read. Buy it now
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43. Addy Bink

Designation Author Author Bio Addy is a national content producer who joined the Nexstar Media Wire team in December 2021 after spending time at two Nexstar affiliates: KTVX in Salt Lake City and WFRV in Green Bay.
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44. Olafimihan Oshin

Designation Author Author Bio Olafimihan Oshin is a breaking news reporter for The Hill, covering a plethora of topics in and outside the political realm of Washington, D.C. He received his undergraduate degree in Multimedia Journalism from the illustrious Morgan State University in December 2019. At Morgan State, Olafimihan served as a staff writer for the school’s newspaper, the MSU Spokesman, and as a writer for the university’s sports information department.
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45. Ines Kagubare

Designation Author Author Bio Ines Kagubare is a reporter covering cybersecurity for The Hill, focusing on cyber policy, cyberwarfare and nation-state threat actors. She also co-authors The Hill’s Technology newsletter. Prior to joining The Hill, she was a senior news reporter at Global Investigations Review where she covered foreign bribery, money laundering and U.S. sanctions.
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46. Rebecca Klar

Designation Author Author Bio Rebecca Klar is a technology policy reporter at The Hill, covering data privacy, antitrust law, online disinformation and other issues facing the evolving tech world. She is also a co-author of The Hill’s Technology newsletter.
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47. Natalie Prieb

Designation Author Author Bio Social media curator @thehill • Writer ✍️ and lover of ???? • Arizona girl and coffee enthusiast • Romans 8:28 • RT ≠ endorsement
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48. Alex Gangitano

Designation Author Author Bio Alex Gangitano is a White House correspondent for The Hill covering President Biden and top officials from his administration, focusing both on policy and politics. Previously, she was the lobbying reporter for The Hill, covered Congress for Roll Call, and was a magazine writer for CQ
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49. Brad Dress

Designation Author Author Bio Brad Dress is a defense reporter for The Hill focusing on the beat’s intersection with Congress, defense contractors and veterans’ affairs. He also co-authors The Hill’s Defense & National Security newsletter. Brad is passionate about holding power to account and telling stories highlighting the impact of policy and decision-making on the public.
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50. Sarakshi Rai

Designation Author Author Bio Sarakshi is the Director of Audience Development and Head of Social Media at The Hill. She got her start writing about sports in India before heading to London, where she was mostly in charge of booking Ukrainian hotels for correspondents during the 2014 invasion as an intern at The Times of London. After a couple of years of political reporting in India at Network 18, she moved to Esquire magazine in Dubai.
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51. Karl Evers-Hillstrom

Designation Author Author Bio Karl Evers-Hillstrom covers business and lobbying for The Hill, focusing on the intersection between Wall Street, K Street and Capitol Hill. A native of Brooklyn, New York, Karl graduated from State University of New York at New Paltz in 2016. He’s an alumnus of money-in-politics group OpenSecrets and The Globe, a regional newspaper in southwestern Minnesota.
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52. Saul Elbein

Designation Author Author Bio Saul Elbein reports for The Hill from Austin, Texas, where he covers farming, energy, water and climate finance and also co-authors its Sustainability newsletter. He previously reported for magazines like National Geographic, The New York Times Magazine and The Texas Observer from the American West, Latin America and the Pacific Rim, covering the rise of the new era of energy, extreme weather and land conflict in the shadow of a warming planet.
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53. Daniel de Visé

Designation Author Author Bio Daniel de Visé covers American trends for The Hill. A graduate of Wesleyan and Northwestern universities, he has written five books and worked at the Washington Post, Miami Herald and four other newspapers. He shared a 2001 team Pulitzer Prize and has garnered more than two dozen other national and regional journalism awards.
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54. Judy Kurtz

Designation Author Author Bio Judy Kurtz is The Hill’s “In the Know” columnist, where she covers features, pop culture and the intersection of politics and Hollywood. Before making the move to The Hill in 2011, Kurtz worked as a TV reporter for WBFF-TV/FOX45 in Baltimore, Md., and as a reporter for WJLA-TV/NewsChannel 8 in Washington.
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55. Al Weaver

Designation Author Author Bio Reporter @TheHill covering the Senate. Philly fan. There should be a constitutional amendment outlawing astroturf & the designated hitter. ****@thehill.com
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56. Emily Brooks

Designation Author Author Bio Emily Brooks covers politics in the House of Representatives for The Hill, primarily House Republicans and GOP leadership. She previously covered congress and campaigns at the Washington Examiner, traveling extensively to cover the 2020 Democratic presidential primary. Emily graduated from the University of New Mexico with a degree in political science.
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57. Niall Stanage

Designation Author Author Bio Niall Stanage is the White House Columnist for The Hill. His reported column, “The Memo,” focuses on the Biden White House, the 2024 election and national politics. He is one of The Hill’s most frequent TV commentators, appearing three times each week on NewsNation’s “Morning in America,” as well as on other shows. He has also appeared on MSNBC, CNN, Fox News and the BBC.
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58. Amy Thompson

Designation Author Author Bio Space Nerd, Eternal Optimist, Science Journalist, Parrot Lover
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59. Maureen Breslin

Designation Author Author Bio Journalist @washingtonpost | previously: @thehill @POLITICOEurope |Views expressed are my own | Lover of travel & pets | BA @NeumannUniv '19 | MA @nuigalway '21
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60. Lauren Sforza

Designation Author Author Bio Lauren Sforza is a breaking news reporter for The Hill. Lauren graduated with a degree in political communication from The George Washington University, where she worked as an editor for the student-run newspaper, The GW Hatchet. She currently resides in northern New Jersey.
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61. Stephen Neukam

Designation Author Author Bio covering congress for @themessenger • ex @thehill @texastribune • addicted to baltimore sports and coffee • ****@themessenger.com DM for signal, etc etc
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62. Lexi Lonas

Designation Author Author Bio Lexi Lonas covers education politics and policy at The Hill, where she previously worked as a breaking news reporter and social media curator. Lexi grew up in rural Pennsylvania and received her bachelor’s degree in political science at the Pennsylvania State University of Altoona.
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63. Dominick Mastrangelo

Designation Author Author Bio Dominick Mastrangelo is a Staff Writer at The Hill covering media and politics. He previously worked as a reporter at The Washington Examiner after stints in local newsrooms in Virginia and Michigan. An upstate New York native, Dominick enjoys a nice round of golf, a quality fish sandwich and his beloved New York Yankees.
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64. Mychael Schnell

Designation Author Author Bio Congressional reporter @thehill. @smpagwu alum. Send tips and Billy Joel hot takes: ****@thehill.com
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65. Rachel Frazin

Designation Author Author Bio Rachel Frazin covers energy and environment policy for The Hill and co-authors its Energy & Environment newsletter. She is also co-writing a book about “forever chemicals.” Frazin is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. Her work has appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times, The Daily Beast, the Tampa Bay Times and The Palm Beach Post.She is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.
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66. Brooke Migdon

Designation Author Author Bio Brooke Migdon covers LGBTQ politics and policy for The Hill. She previously reported on the U.S. economy and labor market for the financial news site Market News International. Brooke received her bachelor’s degree from The George Washington University, where she studied criminal justice and journalism.
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67. Caroline Vakil

Designation Author Author Bio Covering campaigns @thehill | Was a caddie in my heyday "I just work here"
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68. Nick Robertson

Designation Author Author Bio Nick Robertson is a breaking news reporter at The Hill. A Syracuse University graduate, he previously worked for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Cincinnati Public Radio. He also worked as a reporter and editor for SU’s independent student newspaper, The Daily Orange.
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69. Sarah Polus

Designation Author Author Bio Associate Editor at The Hill
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70. Grace Yarrow

Designation Author Author Bio DC fellow @TexasTribune. Student @merrillcollege. ???? Formerly @StribBiz, @thehill, @CNSmd, @HowardCenterUMD, @thedbk and @NorthBayNews. She/her.
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71. Rashad Simmons

Designation Author Author Bio Rashad Simmons is an Audience Engagement Producer for the audience and social media team at The Hill. He previously interned at Business Insider where he distributed news alerts, created social media content, and tracked social engagement. Rashad earned his undergraduate degree in Mass Communications and Marketing from Sam Houston State University.
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72. Jeremy Tanner

Designation Author Author Bio Jeremy Tanner is a national content sharing lead based in Sacramento, California. He covers the COVID-19 pandemic, internet phenomena, personal finance and breaking news. A fluent Spanish speaker, Jeremy worked as a freelance writer in Latin America before studying journalism at New York University.
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73. Tobias Burns

Designation Author Author Bio Tobias (Toby) Burns is an economics reporter for The Hill focusing on US tax policy. His coverage areas include Congress and the IRS, the Federal Reserve, and the Treasury Department, as well as international economic issues.
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74. Adam Barnes

Designation Author Author Bio Adam Barnes is a reporter covering the housing market and finance for The Hill. A graduate of Illinois State and Northwestern universities, he originally joined the outlet’s Changing America section in 2021.
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75. Rachel Scully

Designation Author Author Bio Rachel Scully is a Senior Audience Engagement Producer at The Hill from Erie, Pennsylvania. She specializes in visual storytelling — writing and creating various graphic and video aids for a wide-range of stories.
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76. Sarah Fortinsky

Designation Author Author Bio Sarah Fortinsky is a breaking news reporter at The Hill. Sarah previously worked at CNN, where she assisted on the newsgathering desk and covered Congress. She studied political science and journalistic writing at the University of Pennsylvania, where she ran the student newspaper, The Daily Pennsylvanian.
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77. Aris Folley

Designation Author Author Bio Aris Folley is a congressional reporter for The Hill, where she closely covers the federal budget and the annual appropriations process. She also writes for The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter. She began working at The Hill in 2018, after several years in journalism, spanning the likes of NBC News, Ebony and The Breakfast Club. She can often be found in the depths of Congress bugging lawmakers with questions … or tracking the latest on whenever Beyoncé is touring next.
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78. Zack Budryk

Designation Author Author Bio Zack Budryk covers energy and environmental issues for The Hill, with an emphasis on the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation on social policy and extremism. He is also a co-author of The Hill’s Energy & Environment newsletter.
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79. Ella Lee

Designation Author Author Bio Ella Lee is a courts reporter for The Hill, covering the intersection of national politics and the judiciary. She was previously a politics reporter for USA TODAY, where she covered the seditious conspiracy trials of the extremist Oath Keepers and Proud Boys in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. A graduate of DePaul University, Ella’s work has also appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune.
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80. Miranda Nazzaro

Designation Author Author Bio Miranda Nazzaro is a breaking news reporter for The Hill. She graduated from The George Washington University with a degree in journalism and mass communications. Miranda is from Connecticut and previously was a digital content producer for WJAR-TV in Providence, Rhode Island. She also reported for the GW’s student-run newspaper and served as editor-in-chief for GW’s chapter of Her Campus.
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81. Taylor Giorno

Designation Author Author Bio Taylor Giorno covers the intersection of K Street, Wall Street and Capitol Hill as the business and lobbying reporter at The Hill. Born and raised in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, Taylor graduated with a B.A. from the University of Virginia in 2016 and an M.A. from Johns Hopkins SAIS in 2019. She previously reported on money in politics for OpenSecrets, focusing on campaign finance, lobbying and foreign influence.
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82. Joe Jacquez

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83. Clara Duhon

Designation Author Author Bio Clara Duhon is an audience engagement producer at The Hill, working with reporters and editors to write and optimize stories. She recently graduated from George Washington University, where she majored in international affairs and anthropology and worked on the student paper, The GW Hatchet.
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84. Caleigh Kelly

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85. Tara Suter

Designation Author Author Bio Tara Suter is a breaking news reporter for The Hill. She graduated from The George Washington University with a degree in journalism and mass communications. While at GW, Tara worked in various roles of increasing importance on the student newspaper, The GW Hatchet, including events editor and research assistant. She has previously worked as an editorial intern on WGBH’s FRONTLINE program and a journalism intern at OpenSecrets. Tara is originally from Washington State.
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86. Rebecca Beitsch

Designation Author Author Bio Rebecca Beitsch is The Hill’s national security and legal affairs reporter where her beat spans immigration, the intelligence community, and high stakes legal battles, including investigations concerning former President Trump. She previously covered criminal justice and civil rights issues at Stateline and worked as a statehouse reporter in North Dakota and Missouri.
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87. Julia Manchester

Designation Author Author Bio Julia Manchester covers national politics as a reporter for The Hill. She co-hosts a public affairs show on Hill.TV called “What America’s Thinking,” where she interviews lawmakers, candidates and strategists. She is a regular contributor on The Hill’s partner cable network NewsNation and appears on U.S. cable networks such as MSNBC, Fox News and CBSN to discuss the political news of the day. She previously served as a digital producer at CNN Politics.
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88. Nathaniel Weixel

Designation Author Author Bio Nathaniel Weixel is a health policy reporter for The Hill covering politics and Congress while co-authoring its Health Care newsletter. He first joined The Hill’s newsroom in 2017. Prior to that, he covered both politics and in-depth health care policy at Bloomberg BNA. He graduated from Ithaca College with a degree in journalism.
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89. Tiah Shepherd

Designation Author Author Bio Tiah Shepherd is an Audience Engagement Producer at The Hill from Birmingham, England. Tiah graduated from Wesleyan University with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and French in 2023. She previously worked as a reporter and editor for Wesleyan’s student-run newspaper, The Wesleyan Argus.
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90. Lydia McFarlane

Designation Author Author Bio Born and raised in Wilkes-Barre, PA to a middle-class mother and immigrant father, the implications of politics on everyday life have long been evident to Lydia McFarlane. In addition to serving as an editorial intern for The Hill this fall, Lydia is a senior at Villanova University, pursuing degrees in both Communication and Political Science as well as a co-news editor for her university’s newspaper, the Villanovan.
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91. Lauren Irwin

Designation Author Author Bio Lauren Irwin is a breaking news reporter for The Hill. She most recently served as a Washington correspondent for Cronkite News while earning her Master’s in Mass Communication from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University.
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92. Cheyanne M. Daniels

Designation Author Author Bio Cheyanne M. Daniels is the race and politics reporter for The Hill. A graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Cheyanne reports on politics and policies affecting disenfranchised and minority communities. Prior to her time at The Hill, she worked for the Chicago Sun-Times, covering the city’s South and West sides. Cheyanne’s work has also been published in the Wisconsin State Journal, theGrio, UPI and South Side Weekly.
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93. Jonathan Turley

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94. Sean V. O’Brien

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95. Chia-Yi Hou

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96. Rep. Adrian Smith (R-Neb.)

Designation Author Author Bio Adrian Smith represents the 3rd District of Nebraska. He is the ranking member of the Trade Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee.
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97. Andreas Karelas

Designation Author Author Bio Andreas Karelas is the author of “Climate Courage: How Tackling Climate Change Can Build Community, Transform the Economy, and Bridge the Political Divide in America.” He is also the founder and executive director of RE-volv, a nonprofit climate justice organization that helps fellow nonprofits across the country go solar.
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98. Alix Martichoux

Designation Author Author Bio Alix is a national content producer for Nexstar Digital, writing and reporting stories featured across Nexstar’s 130 news websites.
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99. Veronica Roseborough

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100. Amee Latour

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