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Each year, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation awards two distinguished journalism prizes, one for Distinguished Reporting on the Presidency and the other for Distinguished Reporting on National Defense. These prizes, initiated in 1988, recognize reportorial excellence and the fostering of better public understanding of the presidency and national defense. The two prizes are presented to the winners in June and each includes a $5,000 award. With these annual awards, President Ford wanted to recognize and encourage thoughtful, insightful, and enterprising work by journalists covering th...

Deirdre Walsh is the congress editor for NPR's Washington Desk. Based in Washington, DC, Walsh manages a team of reporters covering Capitol Hill and political campaigns. Before joining NPR in 2018, Walsh worked as a senior congressional producer at CNN. In her nearly 18-year career there, she was an off-air reporter and a key contributor to the network's newsgathering efforts, filing stories for CNN.com and producing pieces that aired on domestic and international networks. Prior to covering Capitol Hill, Walsh served as a producer for Judy Woodruff's Inside Politics. Walsh was elected in Au...

Deirdre Walsh is the congress editor for NPR's Washington Desk. Based in Washington, DC, Walsh manages a team of reporters covering Capitol Hill and political campaigns. Before joining NPR in 2018, Walsh worked as a senior congressional producer at CNN. In her nearly 18-year career there, she was an off-air reporter and a key contributor to the network's newsgathering efforts, filing stories for CNN.com and producing pieces that aired on domestic and international networks. Prior to covering Capitol Hill, Walsh served as a producer for Judy Woodruff's Inside Politics. Walsh was elected in...

The Washington Post wins Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade WashPostPR The Washington Post’s David Lynch, Carol D. Leonnig, Josh Dawsey and Jeff Stein have been awarded the 2020 Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade by the National Press Foundation. The award was given for three stories that demonstrated true partnership across the newsroom. “Business Unusual” written by Lynch, is a part of the Foreign team’s Global Distancing series, which vividly describes the pandemic’s jarring effects on global trade. “Whit...

Deirdre Walsh is the congress editor for NPR's Washington Desk. Based in Washington, DC, Walsh manages a team of reporters covering Capitol Hill and political campaigns. Before joining NPR in 2018, Walsh worked as a senior congressional producer at CNN. In her nearly 18-year career there, she was an off-air reporter and a key contributor to the network's newsgathering efforts, filing stories for CNN.com and producing pieces that aired on domestic and international networks. Prior to covering Capitol Hill, Walsh served as a producer for Judy Woodruff's Inside Politics. Walsh was elected in Au...