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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Politics
    The many tragedies of the 115th CongressThe many tragedies of the 115th Congress
    Politics

    Six times senators thought they could break through partisan politics — and failed.

    By Dylan Scott and Tara Golshan
    The 10 new Democratic House committee chairs who are about to make Trump’s life hell
    Explainers

    2019 will be a year of investigations.

    By Andrew Prokop, Umair Irfan and 6 more
    Why the suburbs abandoned Republicans in 2018
    Politics

    So what do the suburbs want?

    By Dylan Scott
    Almanac
    Court dissolves North Carolina elections board with election fraud scandal still under investigationCourt dissolves North Carolina elections board with election fraud scandal still under investigation
    Almanac

    A years-long court challenge has thrown a House election, uncalled because of fraud allegations, into even more chaos.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Trump’s lawyers cite government shutdown to win delay in major lawsuitTrump’s lawyers cite government shutdown to win delay in major lawsuit
    Politics

    Why the government shutdown is good legal news for Trump.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    More evidence piles up in North Carolina GOP election fraud scandalMore evidence piles up in North Carolina GOP election fraud scandal
    Politics

    The Republican candidate who won in November likely won’t be seated before an official hearing in January.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Why the blame game over government shutdowns is pointlessWhy the blame game over government shutdowns is pointless
    Politics

    Voters are really numb to the closures.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Obamacare sign-ups surge in final tallyObamacare sign-ups surge in final tally
    Politics

    2019 enrollment fell just slightly behind 2018 after a strong final week.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Elizabeth Warren wants the government to start manufacturing prescription drugsElizabeth Warren wants the government to start manufacturing prescription drugs
    Politics

    Warren’s ambitious new bill to lower generic drug prices, explained.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    16,932 people have lost Medicaid coverage under Arkansas’s work requirements16,932 people have lost Medicaid coverage under Arkansas’s work requirements
    Politics

    Some of the worst fears about Medicaid work requirements are coming true.

    By Dylan Scott