“The Scripps News DC bureau is home to many talented reporters and producers covering different beats. Collaboration is constant, especially in today’s fast-moving news environment. Our team knows how important it is to keep communities informed on issues shaping the country and to hold those in power accountable with reliable political journalism.” – Sam Lisker
Sam is a field producer for Scripps News. He is based in Washington D.C. where he produces political reports and coordinates show coverage of major events. He mainly covers Congress, the White House, federal courts, and the Supreme Court.
Sam joined Scripps in June 2023 after nearly four years with Spectrum News at their D.C. bureau, where he covered key Washington events from Capitol Hill to the White House.
Sam graduated from Ithaca College with a bachelor’s degree in communication management and design and a minor in politics.
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