Lindsay Wise reports on Congress for The Wall Street Journal. Previously she was an investigative reporter for McClatchy's Washington Bureau and the Washington correspondent for McClatchy's Kansas City Star. Before joining McClatchy in 2012, she worked as a reporter at the Houston Chronicle, where she specialized in coverage of veterans and military issues as well as the city’s Arab and Muslim communities. An Arabic speaker, she has a B.A. in English and Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia and an M.Phil. in Modern Middle Eastern Studies from St. Antony's College, University of Oxford. Between 2003 and 2006, Lindsay worked as a freelance journalist in Egypt, where she reported for TIME magazine, Scripps Howard News Service, The Sunday Times (London), The San Francisco Chronicle, Voice of America, and PRI’s The World. She also served as managing editor of Transnational Broadcasting Studies, an academic journal on the Arab media published by the Kamal Adham Center for Journalism Training and Research at the American University in Cairo.