Health Care Reporter, Congress

Cleveland.com; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

POLITICO seeks an ambitious reporter to cover health policy on Capitol Hill, focusing on legislation and lawmakers within the Appropriations, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Finance, and Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committees.

The role requires the ability to zoom in on details while keeping a broader national view, delivering timely stories for a policy-focused audience.

Qualifications

• Cover health policy on Capitol Hill.
• Cover legislation within the purview of the Appropriations, Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Finance; and Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committees.

Responsibilities

• Cover health policy on Capitol Hill and related legislation for POLITICO.
• Track lawmakers on the health policy panels and provide timely, accurate reporting.

Job description

POLITICO is seeking an ambitious and versatile reporter to cover health policy on Capitol Hill.

The reporter will cover legislation within the purview of the Appropriations, Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Finance; and Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committees, and the lawmakers serving on those panels.

This position is designed for a reporter who can zoom out and zoom in. Our health care team serves both health professionals with keen interest in health care legislation and