Tennessee

While ensuring on-time loan payments is an important goal, these laws can hurt upstanding, well-intentioned citizens who never could have imagined themselves facing default. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)

Beltway Confidential

Behind on your student loans? Some want the government to keep you from working

March 6, 2018 5:01 am

Bob Corker won’t back Marsha Blackburn in GOP primary race for his Senate seat

Al Weaver -

March 5, 2018 8:12 pm

Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., sent a letter to the House on Thursday asking for a

Beltway Confidential

Mark Meadows wants ‘retroactive’ repeal of Obamacare’s individual mandate this tax season

Daniel Chaitin -

March 2, 2018 12:49 am

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Tuesday that the Justice Department's inspector general will investigate alleged abuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, a move condemned by President Trump on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

13 Republicans ask Jeff Sessions to appoint second special counsel to investigate FBI, DOJ

Daniel Chaitin -

February 28, 2018 11:13 pm

Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., announced in the fall that he wouldn't run again, abruptly canceling re-election plans in the works for several months. After reconsidering his decision in the past few weeks, Corker opted to stick with is original decision. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Campaigns

Bob Corker reaffirms decision to retire from the Senate

David M. Drucker -

February 27, 2018 4:00 pm

Senate Majority Whip Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, (pictured center) is cosponsoring a bill with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., and more than a dozen other senators from both parties. The bill would improve the nation's background check system used for scrutinizing most firearms purchases. However, House Republicans are likely to oppose it unless they can add language allowing concealed carry permit holders to legally bring their weapons to other states. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

Trump and Congress move on guns after Florida

Susan Ferrechio -

February 27, 2018 5:01 am

In this July 17, 2015, file photo, an FBI investigator investigates the scene of a shooting outside a military recruiting center in Chattanooga, Tenn. Last week, President Trump referred to the deadly shooting as an example of a

National Security

Pentagon: No orders to review arming of troops in the workplace

Jamie McIntyre -

February 26, 2018 7:22 pm

President Trump isn't the first commander in chief to propose privatizing federally owned utility companies, but the American Public Power Association hope he will be the last. (iStock)

Energy and Environment

Utility industry descends on Washington with an ax to grind

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February 26, 2018 5:01 am

Condoleezza Rice said she doesn't want guns present in her classroom and called it a

Beltway Confidential

Condoleezza Rice: ‘I don’t really like the idea of a gun in my classroom’

Al Weaver -

February 23, 2018 7:56 pm

Beltway Confidential

Freedom Caucus leaders support arming teachers, oppose Trump’s other gun ideas

Al Weaver -

February 23, 2018 5:50 pm

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Behind on your student loans? Some want the government to keep you from working

Bob Corker won’t back Marsha Blackburn in GOP primary race for his Senate seat

Bob Corker reaffirms decision to retire from the Senate

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Utility industry descends on Washington with an ax to grind

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