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Jennifer Bendery

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Jennifer Lee Bendery
OccupationJournalist
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Mary Washington (BA)
San Francisco State University (MA)
SubjectCapitol Hill
Years active2007–current
Website
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Jennifer Lee Bendery is an American political journalist whose focus has been on Capitol Hill and the White House, including coverage of U.S. policy regarding women and minorities – particularly Savanna's Act and the Violence Against Women Act.[1][2][3]

Career

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From 1996 to 1998, Bendery was Health Care Policy Reporter for Manisses Communications Group in Providence, Rhode Island. From 1999 to 2002, she was the marketing and promotions manager in San Francisco for the Religion and Nonprofit book series at Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Sons. From 2003 to 2007, she covered the Texas Legislature for GalleryWatch,[a][4] Austin Bureau. During that period, Bendery, in 2005, completed an M.A. degree in English literature at San Francisco State University. From 2007 to 2011, she was a Congressional and White House staff reporter for Roll Call. Since 2011, Bendery has written for the HuffPost, where she is currently Senior Politics Reporter.[3]

Selected articles

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Bendery's subjects

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Bendery has authored articles criticizing aspects of the following:

Professional affiliations

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  • President, Washington Press Club Foundation. Bendery has been a member of the foundation for eleven years, three months (since September 2013). She served as president for two terms, co-chair of the Congressional Dinner committee for two years and Vice President for two years.
  • Player, Congressional Women's Softball Game. Bendery is a longtime participant in the annual charity softball game between members of the United States Congress and female journalists.

Family

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Bendery is the niece of journalist Robert Bassett Whitcomb, Jr. (born 1947) of The Providence Journal.[7]

Bibliography

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Annotations

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  1. ^ GalleryWatch is a legislative bill- and document-tracking service operated by Roll Call Group, publisher of Roll Call. The Roll Call Group is a subsidiary of The Economist Group. ("Roll Call")

Notes

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References

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  • "Bendery, Jennifer". Marquis Who's Who (accessible online via the Gale Group).{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) OCLC 4780417245 (bio summary).
    1. Who's Who in America, 66th ed., Vol. 1 of 2 (2011). OCLC 761327064.
    2. Who's Who in America, 67th ed., Vol. 1 of 2 (2012). OCLC 843199509.
    3. Who's Who in the East, 41st ed. (2013). OCLC 923881127.

References authored by Bendery

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