Eric Garcia is the Washington bureau chief and senior Washington Correspondent at the Independent. He joined the Independent in July 2021. He covers the White House, Congress, campaigns and money in politics. He co-authors the Inside Washington newsletter. He is also an MSNBC columnist who appears regularly on TV and radio. He is the author of the book We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation and is the recipient of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network's Harriet McBryde Johnson Prize for Nonfiction Writing.