Jennifer Bendery | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Education |
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| Occupation | Journalist |
| Known for | Capitol Hill coverage |
Jennifer L. Bendery (born 1974) is an American journalist whose work has focused on Capitol Hill politics. She also covers legislation regarding women and minorities, such as Savanna's Act and the Violence Against Women Act.[1][2][3]
Education and career
editBendery earned an M.A. in English literature at San Francisco State University in 2005 before beginning to cover national politics in Washington, D.C. In 2007 she joined Roll Call as a staff writer, and since 2011, she writes for HuffPost.
In 2020, she compiled a list of all members of the United States Congress who have tested positive for COVID-19.[4][5]
Selected articles
edit- Bendery, Jennifer (September 21, 2020). "Congress Finally Passes Bill to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women – Native American Women Are Disappearing and Being Killed – Savanna's Act Will Help Bring Them Some Justice". Politics. HuffPost.
- Bendery, Jennifer (April 26, 2012). "Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Overwhelmingly Passes Senate". 2012 renewal coverage. HuffPost.
Family
editBendery is a niece of journalist Robert Bassett Whitcomb, Jr. (born 1947).[6]
Bibliography
editAnnotations
editNotes
edit- ^ Bendery, September 21, 2020. sfn error: multiple targets (2×): CITEREFBendery,_September_21,2020 (help)
- ^ Bendery, April 26, 2012. sfn error: multiple targets (2×): CITEREFBendery,_April_26,2012 (help)
- ^ "Bendery," Who's Who.
- ^ Bernstein, December 30, 2020.
- ^ Bendery, April 20, 2021.
- ^ "Whitcomb," Who's Who.
References
edit- Bendery, Jennifer (April 26, 2012). "Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Overwhelmingly Passes Senate". 2012 renewal coverage. HuffPost.
- Bendery, Jennifer (September 21, 2020). "Congress Finally Passes Bill to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women – Native American Women Are Disappearing and Being Killed – Savanna's Act Will Help Bring Them Some Justice". Politics. HuffPost.
- Bendery, Jennifer (January 29, 2021). "All the Members of Congress Who Have Tested Positive For COVID-19 – More Than 60 House and Senate Lawmakers Have Been Diagnosed With the Deadly Virus". Corona Virus. HuffPost. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- Bendery, Jennifer (April 20, 2021). "GOP Congressman Made Emergency Calls to Police Just to See How Quickly They'd Come". HuffPost. Retrieved April 20, 2021
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
- "Bendery, Jennifer". Marquis Who's Who (accessible online via the Gale Group).
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) OCLC 4780417245 (bio summary).
- Bernstein, Jonathan (December 30, 2020). "Why Would Biden Put a Republican in His Cabinet?". Politics & Policy. Bloomberg News.
- "Whitcomb, Robert Bassett". Who's Who in America (53rd ed.). Marquis Who's Who. 1999. Retrieved April 21, 2021 – via Internet Archive. Vol. 2 of 3; p. 4751
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) OCLC 4779335634 (bio summary).