Kristin Tate is a political columnist based in New York City. She is a contributor to The Hill and author of the new book Government Gone Wild: How D.C. Politicians Are Taking You for a Ride — and What You Can Do About It (Hachette). Kristin appears regularly on Fox News, Fox Business Network, CNN, and PBS. Prior to shifting to the opinion field, Kristin was a reporter for Breitbart News in Texas where she broke critical stories on the border and was routinely featured on the Drudge Report. In 2016, Red Alert Politics named her to their list of the 30 most influential right-of-center leaders under the age of 30.