Steven Overly covers the intersection of trade and technology policy and politics for POLITICO with a special focus on the industry's effort to influence decisions in Washington. He was previously a reporter for POLITICO’s Pro Technology team. He previously spent seven years as a reporter and editor at The Washington Post. Steven holds a degree in journalism from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a master's degree from Columbia University, where he studied as a Knight-Bagehot Fellow in Economics and Business Journalism. A native of the Washington metro region, Steven currently resides in the District.