Riley Rogerson

Former Reporter

Riley formerly covered politics and Congress for NOTUS.

She is a former congressional reporter for The Daily Beast and the Anchorage Daily News. A Pennsylvania native, she started her reporting career at her hometown newspaper, the Bucks County Courier Times, and Philadelphia magazine. She is a graduate of Georgetown University, where she studied history and government while serving as editor in chief of the student newspaper, The Hoya.

Moderate Republicans Back War in Iran Despite Democratic Midterm Threats

By Hamed Ahmadi and Riley Rogerson
House Stalls Effort to Publish Members’ Sexual Harassment Records

By Riley Rogerson
Republicans Signal They Have a Red Line on Iran: Boots on the Ground

By Oriana González, Hamed Ahmadi and Riley Rogerson
Rapid U.S. Military Operation in Iran Hasn’t Sparked Quick Response by Congress

By Hamed Ahmadi, Avani Kalra and Riley Rogerson
Democrats Are Still Refining Their Midterm Policy Agenda

By Riley Rogerson
Republicans Don’t Know How to Talk About Scandal When It Threatens Their Majority

By Riley Rogerson and Daniella Diaz
Trump Targeted These Universities, but Republicans in Congress Are Still Helping Them Out

By Riley Rogerson
Immigration Reform Remains the Senate’s White Whale

By Ursula Perano
‘Mind-Boggling’: Lawmakers Fume as They Depart Washington With DHS Set to Shut Down

By Riley Rogerson and Helen Huiskes
‘Epstein Hysteria’: House Republicans Shrug at DOJ’s Epstein Rollout

By Riley Rogerson
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick’s Fundraising Haul Could Make Him a Harder Target for Democrats

By Riley Rogerson and Avani Kalra
Democrats Believe Scandal and Weak Fundraising Put These Red Seats in Play

By Riley Rogerson and Oriana González
House Ends Partial Government Shutdown, But New Fight Over DHS Begins

By Riley Rogerson and Em Luetkemeyer
Congress Is Set to Pass a Funding Deal After Trump Gets Holdouts in Line

By Riley Rogerson and Em Luetkemeyer
Partial Shutdown-Ending Deal Faces Bipartisan Resistance in the House

By Riley Rogerson
Senate Approves Spending Deal, but Brief Partial Government Funding Lapse Expected

By Em Luetkemeyer and Avani Kalra
Senators Are Scrambling on a Deal to Avert a Shutdown After the Funding Package Fails Key Vote

By Em Luetkemeyer, Avani Kalra and Ursula Perano
Why Jim Clyburn Is Staying in Congress While His Octogenarian Peers Step Back

By Daniella Diaz and Riley Rogerson
Republicans Ignore Democrats’ Demands on DHS Funding

By Em Luetkemeyer and Riley Rogerson
Want to Make Something Happen in Congress? Call a Celebrity.

By Daniella Diaz and Riley Rogerson
Monday Scaries on the Hill: A Lot of Lawmakers Are Skipping Votes

By Emily Kennard and Riley Rogerson
Mary Peltola Launches Alaska Senate Bid, Marking Major Recruiting Coup for Democrats

By Riley Rogerson
Republicans Say Trump’s Coalition in Congress Is ‘Fraying but Not Broken’

By Riley Rogerson, Reese Gorman and Jasmine Wright
Republicans Insist Affordability Campaign Won’t Be Overshadowed by Trump’s Venezuela Push

By Riley Rogerson and Oriana González
Democrats Remember Jan. 6 Anniversary While Republicans Spend the Day Cheering on Trump

By Riley Rogerson
What Does It Mean to ‘Run’ Venezuela? Some Republicans Have No Idea.

By Riley Rogerson and Oriana González
Will Congress Stand Up for Itself This Year? Some Republicans Hope So.

By Riley Rogerson
Democrats Demand Answers on Trump’s ‘Brazen,’ ‘Reckless’ Capture of Venezuelan Leader

By Daniella Diaz and Hamed Ahmadi
Senior Lawmakers Are Sprinting From ‘Toxic’ Congress. Why Are Freshmen Sticking Around?

By Riley Rogerson
Trump DOJ’s First Epstein Files Drop Heavily Features Bill Clinton

By Em Luetkemeyer, Riley Rogerson, Daniella Diaz, Samuel Larreal, Emily Kennard and Jose Pagliery

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