Nathaniel Reed

Nathaniel Reed

Nathaniel Reed

Congressional Correspondent

Nathaniel Reed is a Congressional Correspondent, based out of the U.S. Capitol and Scripps News’ Washington D.C. bureau. He covers the day-to-day work of the U.S. Senate, House of Representatives and high-profile congressional campaigns across the country. Nate joined Scripps in February 2020 from NBC5 News (WPTZ-TV), Burlington, VT and Plattsburgh, NY’s NBC affiliate. His work has appeared on E.W. Scripps’ local stations, Hearst Television’s 34 stations, CNN, Investigation Discovery, Daily Mail, NBC-owned Television Stations, and affixed to his parents’ refrigerator.

Nate graduated cum laude from Middlebury College in Vermont with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Film/Media Culture. He is a native of New York City. Feel free to reach him at nathaniel.reed@scripps.com.

Recent Work
People gather at the Supreme Court in Washington, to honor the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Tracking The Votes As Pres. Trump Prepares Supreme Court Nomination

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., center, approaches the microphones accompanied by, from left, Sen. Roy Blunt,

Republican-led Coronavirus Relief Bill Fails In Senate

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

GOP Senate Bill On Additional COVID-19 Relief Likely To Fail

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin

Sec. Mnuchin Testifies on Coronavirus Stimulus

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy

Postmaster General DeJoy Defends Record And Reform Efforts

U.S. Capitol building

House Passes Bill To Prevent Post Office Changes Ahead Of Election

Louis DeJoy

Postmaster General Set To Testify Before Senate Committee

Mail in Ballots

Congress Plans Hearing, Vote Over Recent Postal Service Changes

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

Stalemate In Congress Over Coronavirus Relief Bill

Kamala Harris

Congressional Black Caucus Vice Chair Reacts to Harris as VP Pick

Capitol memorial service for Rep. John Lewis

Congress Pays Respects To Late Rep. John Lewis

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

Senate Republicans, White House Divided On Next Round Of Relief

U.S. Capitol

Widespread Disagreement On Capitol Hill Over COVID-19 Relief Package

House of Representatives

No Consensus On 2nd Stimulus Package As Congress Prepares To Return

Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Released From Hospital

Person receives dose of vaccine

House Democrats Warn Against 'Cutting Corners' On Vaccine Development

Republican National Convention 2016

GOP Convention Planning Underway As Cases Spike In Florida

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Congress Reacts To Supreme Court Rulings On President's Taxes

Harvard University

Colleges Will Suffer If International Students Are Forced To Leave

President Donald Trump

President Trump Attends Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration

Joe Biden and Donald Trump

Trump TV Ad Spending Is More Than Double Biden Ad Spending

Mike Pence wearing a mask

Bipartisan Calls For Masks Grow As Coronavirus Cases Surge

President Donald Trump

Lawmaker Has 'Far More Questions' After Russian Bounty Briefing

Artist's rendering of spacewalk

International Space Station Crew Conduct Spacewalk

Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton

Congress To Vote On D.C. Statehood

Balloons at the 2016 RNC

Coronavirus Concerns Plague 2020 Party Conventions

Woman wearing mask

U.S. Hits 2 Million Coronavirus Cases

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

Federal Reserve Projects A Long Economic Recovery

Sen. Mitch McConnell

Congressional Republicans Eye Police Reform

Protesters face police

President Trump Threatens To Send Military To End Violent Protests