
Ella Nilsen
Former White House Reporter
Latest articles by Ella Nilsen


Winner: Joe Biden. Loser: The coal industry.


The GOP’s new, much narrower infrastructure counteroffer, explained.


The politics and urgency around climate change are shifting.


It’s going to be a tough sell.


Biden promised George Floyd’s family to fight for policing reforms. He needs Congress to act.

Biden’s long Senate history is looming over his administration’s next big legislative push.


The high costs of long-term care impacts everyone. Democrats and Republican voters want Biden to do something about it.


Democrats just got an unprecedented Senate blessing.


One Democratic lawmaker wanted to keep the outer metal fencing up “so cars can’t run over Capitol Police officers.”


The three scenarios for how Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan could become law, explained.