Portrait of Thomas Kaplan

Thomas Kaplan

Thomas Kaplan is a correspondent in the Washington bureau of The New York Times. He joined The Times in 2010 and has reported on politics and government for the past decade.

As a national politics reporter, he covered Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s presidential campaign in 2020. Previously, he covered Congress, the 2016 presidential campaign and New York state government. He was part of a team that won the Gerald Loeb Award for breaking news in 2020 for its coverage of the Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia.

Mr. Kaplan graduated from Yale with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in political science and was editor in chief of The Yale Daily News.

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    Here’s what to watch for in the House on Friday.

    Democratic leaders were aiming to pass the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, but they postponed a vote on the $1.85 trillion social safety net and climate change measure.

    By Thomas Kaplan

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