Morning Brief: Haslam weighs factors in upcoming Medicaid decision, White House rolls out details of sequestration losses

Sen. Bob Corker predicts sequester deadline will pass—Nooga

Corker "leaning against" confirming Chuck Hagel—Nooga

Sen. Jim Tracy plans first fundraiser in 4th District campaign—Nooga

Politico continues coverage of Gov. Bill Haslam—Nooga

Changes to City Charter on March 5 ballot—Nooga

Signs point to Haslam supporting federal Medicaid expansion—Tennessean

Haslam weighs factors in upcoming Medicaid decision—News Sentinel

As cuts loom, Barack Obama meets with governors—AP

As dealmaker, Corker hopes third time's the charm—Politico

White House rolls out details of sequestration losses—Politico

Tennessee programs brace for steep cuts—Tennessean

Appointed judges have edge in Hamilton County elections—Times Free Press

Fresh front in budget battle—Wall Street Journal