Julia Manchester covers national politics as a reporter for The Hill. She co-hosts a public affairs show on Hill.TV called “What America’s Thinking,” where she interviews lawmakers, candidates and strategists. She is a regular contributor on The Hill’s partner cable network NewsNation and appears on U.S. cable networks such as MSNBC, Fox News and CBSN to discuss the political news of the day. She previously served as a digital producer at CNN Politics. Julia received her undergraduate degree in broadcasting at Ithaca College and her graduate degree in political science at American University.