Las Vegas Sun

April 25, 2024

In this Oct. 12, 2013, file photo, from left, Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. When Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Jan. 28, 2014, he isn’t just setting out his own agenda. He’s also delivering an opening salvo in the yearlong fight for control of Congress.

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In this Oct. 12, 2013, file photo, from left, Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. When Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Jan. 28, 2014, he isn’t just setting out his own agenda. He’s also delivering an opening salvo in the yearlong fight for control of Congress.