Nancy Marshall-Genzer

Correspondent

Nancy covers Washington, D.C. for Marketplace. However, she has a wide range of interests and has reported on everything from homelessness to government shutdowns and the history of the Fed.

Before joining Marketplace, she worked in the NPR newscast unit as a producer and fill-in editor and newscaster. She also worked at WAMU, the NPR affiliate in Washington.

In 2023, Nancy was honored with a Gracie Award for a story on how pediatricians were coping with the end of the federal government's COVID public health emergency. The story also won a National Headliner Award and a Society of Professional Journalists award.

Latest from Nancy Marshall-Genzer

Nov 27, 2010
Are consumers really abstaining from credit cards?
As we come across another holiday season, a new study reveals that consumers plan on holding back from using credit cards. Is this really true? Nancy Marshall Genzer investigates.
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Nov 26, 2010
Food banks overwhelmed with demand
Food banks are seeing a huge increase in demand and they're also seeing a new demographic of people.
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Nov 19, 2010
Industry ties could play factor in House
The GOP is getting set to take over House committees after winning majority in the elections. Nancy Marshall Genzer reports how the future chairmen's ties to industries may play a role in legislature.
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Nov 19, 2010
Setting up new Congress teams is like small business
The new class of Congress members are getting ready to build their teams and offices this week. About a third of them are also small business owners, which, as Nancy Marshall Genzer reports, gives them a leg up in choosing the right personnel.
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Nov 17, 2010
GOP wants Fed to narrow focus
Some Republican congressional members thinks that the Federal Reserve should focus on inflation, instead of both employment and inflation numbers. Marketplace's Nancy Marshall Genzer reports.
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Nov 16, 2010
The Fed comes under attack
The elections are over, but now the real fighting seems to be happening. Congressional Republicans and conservatives are launching an ad campaign that hopes to take down the Federal Reserve's plans for quantitative easing.
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Nov 15, 2010
Stealth tax cuts did not encourage spending
Ninety five percent of us just had less tax taken out of our paychecks — about $65 dollars a month for families. But we didn't know it happened. Nancy Marshall Genzer reports.
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Nov 13, 2010
Financially planning for your children’s futures
So how soon should you start making financial plans for your kids? When they are in kindergarten? Before they start school? How about even before they're born! Marketplace's Nancy Marshall Genzer reports.
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Nov 12, 2010
Republican governors may affect health care law
Republicans on Capitol Hill may not be able to repeal the health care law. But the law leaves a lot of decisions up to individual states, so governors will have a big influence on how well the law is implemented. Marketplace's Nancy Marshall-Genzer reports.
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Nov 10, 2010
Some insurers oppose health law repeal
Some of the Republicans elected to Congress earlier this month promised to repeal the health care overhaul. But at least one major health insurer says that would be a bad idea. The CEO of Cigna said earlier today that repeal would not be "in our society's best interest." Nancy Marshall Genzer reports.
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