Jamie Dupree
Jamie Dupree is the Radio News Director of the Washington Bureau of the Cox Media Group and writes the Washington Insider blog.
A native of Washington, D.C., Jamie has covered Congress and politics in the nation’s capital since the Reagan Administration, and has been reporting for Cox since 1989. Politics and the Congress are in Jamie’s family, as both of his parents were staffers for members of Congress. He was also a page and intern in the House of Representatives. Jamie has covered 11 national political conventions, with his first being the 1988 Democratic Convention in Atlanta. His political travels have had him on the presidential campaign trail every four years since 1992, chasing candidates throughout the primary calendar.
He is heard on Cox Radio stations around the country: WSB-AM Atlanta, WDBO-AM Orlando; WOKV-AM/FM Jacksonville; WHIO-AM/FM Dayton, Ohio; and KRMG-AM Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Jamie and his wife Emily live just outside the Beltway with their three children. Some may know Jamie from his other on-air hobby, as he is a licensed amateur radio operator. When not at work or playing with his kids, you can often find him with a golf club in his hands.
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Latest from Jamie Dupree
McCain raps Obama on secret e-mails
Republican complaints about the use of aliases and secret e-mail accounts by Obama Administration officials suddenly gained new attention on Monday, as Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) sent President Obama a letter demanding that the White House be more open to journalists and Congress alike. "Four years ago you pledged to ...
U.S. Intelligence denies warrantless eavesdropping
The office of the nation's top intelligence official on Sunday denied the assertions of a Democratic lawmaker in Congress that U.S. analysts are able to listen in on telephone calls involving Americans without a court warrant. "The statement that a single analyst can eavesdrop on domestic communications without proper legal ...
Justice Department conferences get attention in Congress
Once again this week, there were questions for a federal agency about travel and conference spending, as a Senate GOP budget hawk pressed the Justice Department for answers on why it spent more than $58 million on conferences in Fiscal Year 2012. And as Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) noted in ...
Congress struggles for answers on NSA surveillance
Promising to provide as much public detail as possible on surveillance activities, the head of the National Security Agency repeatedly told Senators on Wednesday that two programs made public last week have both protected the nation from terror attacks as well as preserved the constitutional rights of American citizens. "It's ...
Top U.S. general disputes Benghazi attack story
The nation's highest ranking military officer on Wednesday disputed the story of a top American diplomat who served in Libya, saying no military forces were told to "stand down" after attacks on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi. "They weren't told to stand down," Army General Martin Dempsey told the ...
Details of Senate immigration reform bill
With strong support in both parties, the U.S. Senate voted 84-15 on Tuesday to officially begin debate on sweeping immigration reform legislation, as a majority of Republicans joined with Democrats to move past the first procedural hurdles to the bill. "We should do what we think is right," said Sen. ...
Amendment filed in House to restrict NSA surveillance
As the House prepares to work on a major defense policy bill this week, one Democrat has filed an amendment that could spur a floor debate over surveillance efforts by the National Security Agency and how those could snare information from U.S. citizens. The plan, offered by Rep. Alan Grayson ...
Immigration reform takes next step in Senate
After months of work by backers in both parties, the Senate is ready to take the first procedural votes Tuesday afternoon on sweeping immigration reform legislation, starting an intense debate on the future of millions of who illegally live in the United States. "The time is now for the Senate ...
Dueling transcripts as parties clash on IRS targeting
Last week, Democrats grumbled as Republicans released excerpts from certain interviews done with IRS agents about targeting of Tea Party groups; on Sunday, it was the GOP gritting its teeth as Democrats released their own favorable transcript details, showcasing the maneuvering and the political stakes in this investigation. "Conservative Republican ...
Obama defends intelligence gathering efforts
Weighing in for the first time since two major national security leaks about intelligence gathering operations of the United States, President Obama defended secret surveillance efforts during his administration, saying the Congress has repeatedly authorized the collection of phone records and internet use. “They help us prevent terrorist attacks," the ...
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