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Meagan Frazier is a principal at the government relations firm Smith Harris & Carr and is president of the Board of Directors of the ALS Association Tennessee Chapter.

The Tennessee Appeals Court has ruled against a man who claimed state law regulating the carrying of firearms was unconstitutional.

During a session on innovation and entrepreneurism at the 2013 Tennessee Valley Corridor National Summit, Senator Bob Corker will provide keynote remarks to kick off a discussion about spurring economic growth by forging further cooperation and collaboration between research and private industry in the Tennessee Valley.

Investors Continue to Drive Home Price Increase Pro Teck CEO Tom O'Grady discusses the April 2013 Home Value Forecast, featuring the Los Angeles, Atlanta and Warren, Mich.

Tennessee's top medical disciplinary panel fined licensed physician and U.S. Rep.

Have Ben Bernanke and the Federal Reserve thrown grandma under the bus by keeping interest rates so low, as a U.S. senator recently charged? Is the Fed sticking it to the little guy by "punishing people who've done the right things"? Listen to the folksy way Republican Sen.

Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the Heartland Institute's Steve Stanek for an episode of their Heartland Daily Podcast , where we discussed President Obama's recent budget proposal to study a potential privatization of the Tennessee Valley Authority .

US Senator Bob Corker says he's open to the idea of changing the ownership model for TVA, including cutting ties with the federal government.

In advance of President Obama's address on U.S. counterterrorism policy Thursday at National Defense University, U.S. Senator Bob Corker, R-Tn., the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Thursday reiterated his call for Congress to have a serious debate about updating the 2001 congressional authorization for use of military ... (more)

President Obama drew sharp criticism from Republican senators Thursday for urging the repeal of the 2001 law that effectively authorized the war on terror.

Federal authorities have dismissed an indictment against Mike Ross, the developer of a floundering Rarity Club project at Nickajack Lake in Marion County.

On Thursday, Sens. Bob Corker and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., introduced legislation intended to create jobs and improve American competitiveness for attracting foreign direct investment in the U.S. The bipartisan legislation, called the Global Investment in American Jobs Act , directs the Department of Commerce to initiate the first-ever interagency ... (more)

Eighty years after it was birthed by the federal government as a part of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal, the Tennessee Valley Authority might be better off severed from Uncle Sam, U.S. Sen.

A group of Connecticut organizations that support gun rights, pistol permit holders and gun sellers has filed a lawsuit in federal court against Gov.

Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander listed assets in 2012 valued between $6.6 million and $19.2 million, a personal financial disclosure report released Wednesday showed.

There was a time in Washington when Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, was regarded as the sage of Wall Street.

One the same day the construction workers hoisted a flag-bedecked spire to the top of the new One World Trade Center in New York City, President Obama unveiled his Cabinet appointments for Commerce secretary and the United States Trade Representative in Washington, D.C. As was long expected, Penny Pritzker was tapped to take over at Commerce.

Members of the Tennessee United States Congressional delegation today called on the administration "to provide details on its policy of awarding Medicare contracts to businesses not licensed in Tennessee, a violation of the administration's bid policy and a violation of Tennessee state law." The members write: "We recently received reports that ... (more)

The United States has new evidence that Iran and Hezbollah have direct involvement with the Syrian regime, a senior State Department official told reporters traveling with Secretary of State John Kerry in Oman.

About half of Tennesseans support legal recognition of same-sex couples, an apparent shift in their views as states across the country have moved toward allowing gay marriage.