- Emily Heil
Emily Heil is on the national staff of the Washington Post, where she writes for the In the Loop blog and column, which chronicles the foibles of the Beltway elite (its tagline: “Afflicting official Washington since 1993”). She has covered Congress for a decade, writing about everything from the minutia of prescription-drug legislation to the facial hair of Members of Congress. She came to the Post from Roll Call, where she wrote the congressional gossip column Heard on the Hill. Heil got her start in journalism at the age of 16 at The Eastern Shore News and is a graduate of the University of Virginia.
Joe Biden’s cheesesteak run to Capriotti’s
The veep and his family grab a meal at his favorite deli.
Senator’s son charged with trespassing, heroin posession
Jed Udall, the son of Colorado Democrat Mark Udall, was arrested on Wednesday after authorities said he broke into three cars.
Official Washington turns out for “Violet” at Ford’s Theater.
The new musical draws officials from all three branches of government.
Michelle Obama on her workout routine, Valentine plans
The first lady chats with Ryan Seacrest about her cardio habit and low-key V-Day plans with the president.
- More Bo and Sunny (and Michelle Obama) on Puppy Bowl
- Puppy Bowl training at the White House (cuteness alert!)
- Pete Seeger’s Washington ties #TBT
- Another Hillary Clinton-based TV character?
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- The Reliable Source Live
- The Reliable Source Live
- Jill Biden: no clapping for six weeks after wrist break
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1Life after Jan. 1: Kentucky clinic offers early glimpse at realities of health-care law
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2Galen Guengerich: 'Selfie' culture promotes a degraded worldview
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3Waiting for the dogs during police traffic stops
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4In rural Georgia, federal health insurance marketplace proves unaffordable to many
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5N.Y. man arrested for alleged threat against Bush
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