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School personnel have protested outside of the West Virginia capitol for more than a week demanding better pay. (Craig Hudson/Charleston Gazette-Mail via AP)

Education

West Virginia teachers’ strike not over yet, despite promise to raise pay

Daniel Chaitin -

March 3, 2018 3:17 am

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

Budget Director Mick Mulvaney has said the growth of Medicaid, which is funded by the government, is

Healthcare

Trump administration weighs in on Medicaid expansion in Virginia, stirring confusion

Kimberly Leonard -

March 1, 2018 11:34 pm

More than a year after Trump took office, 41 of the Pentagon's 57 Senate-confirmed positions have been filled. (iStock by Getty Images)

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Cut defense spending without harming national security

Andrew Wilford -

March 1, 2018 9:59 pm

This amendment, if enacted, would restrain Congress from recklessly adding to the fiscal pressures entitlements cause. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

We need a constitutional amendment to cut federal spending — but it doesn’t have to be a balanced budget amendment

Quin Hillyer -

March 1, 2018 9:16 pm

Ben Carson seems to be making an honest effort at doing away with an ugly scandal. He deserves some credit. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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Ben Carson declutters his decorating debacle with new statement

Philip Wegmann -

March 1, 2018 5:18 pm

News

Ben Carson wants to cancel order for $31,000 dining set for his office

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March 1, 2018 5:16 pm

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has deflected criticism of his travel habits by saying he faces

Energy and Environment

Scott Pruitt vows to curb frequent first class travel if ‘unprecedented’ security risk can be managed

Josh Siegel -

March 1, 2018 2:49 pm

Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., is part of a bipartisan group of lawmakers setting out to rework the congressional budgeting process, a system he says

News

David Perdue: Time to punish lawmakers if they can’t do their jobs

Pete Kasperowicz -

March 1, 2018 5:01 am

David Shulkin has rejected calls to resign after allegations he misused taxpayer funds and misled the Department of Veterans Affairs about an 11-day trip to Europe. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

News

Top VA official asked congressional aide to urge lawmakers to call for David Shulkin’s resignation: Report

Melissa Quinn -

February 28, 2018 11:53 pm

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West Virginia teachers’ strike not over yet, despite promise to raise pay

Trump administration weighs in on Medicaid expansion in Virginia, stirring confusion

Cut defense spending without harming national security

We need a constitutional amendment to cut federal spending — but it doesn’t have to be a balanced budget amendment

Ben Carson declutters his decorating debacle with new statement

Ben Carson wants to cancel order for $31,000 dining set for his office

Scott Pruitt vows to curb frequent first class travel if ‘unprecedented’ security risk can be managed

David Perdue: Time to punish lawmakers if they can’t do their jobs

Top VA official asked congressional aide to urge lawmakers to call for David Shulkin’s resignation: Report

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