Congress

The IRS is far from the only federal agency with a major problem preserving employee emails in which official business is discussed. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

More scandals with lost emails are ahead if Congress doesn’t enforce the record-keeping laws on the books

Mark Tapscott -

June 29, 2014 12:59 am

CEO and chief designer of SpaceX Elon Musk, left, and Export-Import Bank chairman and president Fred Hochberg speak at the 2014 annual conference of the Export-Import Bank on April 25, 2014 in Washington. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Columnists

For every winner Export-Import Bank creates, there’s also a loser

Timothy P. Carney -

June 28, 2014 9:00 pm

Business

Federal protection sought for wild horses in West

Scott Sonner -

June 28, 2014 8:43 pm

FILE -This June 24, 2014, file photo shows Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada on his way to speak to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. After changing Senate rules to speed President Barack Obama's nominees through the Senate, Reid has started demanding 60-vote majorities for virtually everything else, most recently to deny Republican leader Mitch McConnell a chance to block rules limiting carbon emissions. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Campaigns

Election year a drag on productivity in Senate

Andrew Taylor -

June 28, 2014 8:17 am

Finance

Political Class Idle as Tax Inversions Continue

Irwin M. Stelzer -

June 28, 2014 3:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Congress turns up pressure on IRS, demands answers from White House, Treasury

Becket Adams -

June 27, 2014 9:21 pm

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp, R-Mich., cited a missing batch of IRS emails as part of the reason Holder should appoint an independent investigator to look into the IRS targeting.ÃÂ (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Politics

Top GOP lawmakers push Eric Holder to appoint IRS investigator

Susan Ferrechio -

June 27, 2014 8:43 pm

Gov. Rick Perry listens to a reporter's question during a news conference in the Governor's press room, Monday in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

IRS failed to tell federal court of lost Lois Lerner emails

Mark Tapscott -

June 27, 2014 8:31 pm

House Speaker John Boehner has had enough of executive usurpation of power. He announced this week that he will ask the House of Representatives to file suit against President Obama for ignoring laws the president doesn't like and for using agency rule-making, executive orders, memoranda and even simple letters to accomplish that on which the president can't get Congress to act. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Columnists

John Boehner targets Obama over usurping powers

Linda Chavez -

June 27, 2014 2:50 pm

U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., waves to supporters and volunteers at his runoff election victory party Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at the Mississippi Children's Museum in Jackson, Miss. Cochran defeated state Sen. Chris McDaniel of Ellisville, in a primary runoff for the GOP nomination for senate. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Campaigns

How Thad Cochran snagged an unlikely runoff win

David M. Drucker -

June 27, 2014 11:47 am

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