article_snippet: The event in D.C. honors Robin Toner, a political reporter who died in 2008, but interviewed Hillary Clinton several times in the preceding decades.
article_snippet: Dan Balz, a Washington Post reporter, won the $5,000 prize this year.
article_snippet: The event in D.C. honors Robin Toner, a political reporter who died in 2008 could be one of Hillary Clinton's last public appearances before announcing Hillary Clinton much-anticipated candidacy for president in 2016.
article_snippet: It came on the day that Ted Cruz became the first to throw Ted Cruz hat into the ring and announce Ted Cruz as the first official candidate in the presidential election.
article_snippet: Other Republicans, including Jeb Bush, Scott Walker and Rand Paul are expected to follow suit in the coming weeks.