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O’Beirne is National Review’s Washington Editor. She
writes principally about Congress, politics, and domestic policy. She
is a regular on CNN’s Capital Gang.
Before joining National Review in 1995, O’Beirne was vice president of governement relations at the Heritage Foundation, responsible for keeping Washington policymakers abreast of Heritage proposals and research findings in all areas of the Foundation’s study, while serving as a contributing editor for National Review.
O'Beirne previously served as Heritage’s deputy director of domestic-policy studies, where she supervised studies in the area of health care, welfare, education, and housing. From 1986 to 1988, she was deputy assistant secretary for legislation at the Department of Health and Human Services.
A native of New York, O’Beirne began her political career when she worked on James Buckley’s successful U.S. senatorial campaign and served as a staff assistant in his Senate office.
O'Beirne also worked for the New York State senate, received her J.D. degree from St. John’s University, and practiced law in New York.