Stephanie Liebergen

Stephanie Liebergen

Stephanie Liebergen

Congressional Correspondent

Stephanie Liebergen is a political reporter based out of the Scripps News Washington, D.C., bureau. After spending years on the general assignment beat, she transitioned to focus solely on politics during the 2020 campaign season. You can find her reporting on happenings at the U.S. Capitol, the White House and everything in between. Stephanie is a native of the Kansas City area and has a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Before joining Scripps News in February 2016, she worked as a TV news producer at KSHB in Kansas City, Missouri and KXTV in Sacramento, California. If you have a story idea, feel free to send her an email at stephanie@scripps.com.

Recent Work
A collage showing Chief Justice John Roberts

What's The Role Of The Chief Justice?

U.S. President Joe Biden.

Biden's Approval Dips To Lowest Of Presidency

An employee walks near empty shelves where baby formula would normally be.

House Democrats Propose $28 Million To Address Baby Formula Shortage

President Joe Biden

In Buffalo, Biden Mourns Victims, Says 'Evil Will Not Win'

U.S. President Joe Biden.

President Biden's Evolution On Abortion Rights

Servers with face masks.

U.S. Lawmakers Call For Billions In Aid For Struggling Restaurants

Air travelers at a security checkpoint

Justice Dept. To Appeal Order Voiding Travel Mask Mandate

A dog goes out of a dog door.

Pet Thefts Could Be Rising: What To Do To Prevent It

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.

Senate Votes 100-0 To End Russia Trade Status, Enact Oil Ban

The U.S. Supreme Court

Democrats Propose Code Of Ethics For U.S. Supreme Court

People in masks arrive at a hospital to receive the COVID-19 vaccine

Democratic, GOP Senate Bargainers Reach $10B COVID Agreement

Republican Sen. Mitt Romney.

Bargainers: Bipartisan Deal Near On Trimmed $10B COVID Bill

Jared Kushner

House Committee Investigating Jan. 6 To Question Jared Kushner

Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro and White House social media director Dan Scavino

2 Trump Advisers Face Contempt Vote From Jan. 6 Committee

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

Putting Judge Jackson's Child Pornography Rulings In Context

Federal Reserve nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin

President Biden's Fed Nomination In Peril As Manchin Opposes Pick

A pump jack operates as the Sun begins to set on the western horizon.

Planning The Future Of U.S. Energy

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.

Lawmakers Reach Deal On Ukraine Aid As Part Of $1.5 Trillion Spending

U.S. Capitol

What Is The GOP Going To Do About Its Controversial Members?

President Joe Biden

President Biden Meeting With G7 Leaders Over Russian Attack On Ukraine

Animals in crates being rescued

Hundreds Of Rescued Animals From Afghanistan Land In Canada

Former President Donald Trump

What's Next In Former President Trump's Records Situation?

A woman prepares food in a restaurant kitchen.

Restaurants Are Pushing To Get More COVID Relief Money

Members of California's Electoral College cast their votes at the state Capitol.

The Importance Of The Electoral Count Act

Richard Brown studies current, left, and proposed congressional boundaries plans

Here's What Redistricting Looks Like Ahead Of Midterms

A party bus in Nashville

Nashville Party Buses Face New Regulations For Safety

The Capitol is seen at dawn

Senate To Consider 'Build Back Better' After Thanksgiving Break

A bridge under construction

How Far Will The Infrastructure Bill's $1.2 Trillion Go?

An artist sketch depicts Paul Clement standing while speaking to the Supreme Court

Supreme Court Hearing Biggest Guns Case In More Than A Decade

President Joe Biden

Congress Inches Closer To Infrastructure Agreement