First remarks from Tuesday night’s address show Obama focusing on inequality
The Five Essentials to a State of the Union Response
Pandering. Check. Fear-mongering. Check.
Wendy Davis Comes to a Moment of Truth
When it comes to portraits, a gauzy look can be a welcome thing for people of a certain age. But politics takes place in an unforgiving spotlight, as Texas Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Wendy Davis discovered when the Dallas …
‘Duck Dynasty’ Star Attending State of the Union
Willie Robertson is a Louisiana congressman’s guest of honor
House GOP To Hammer Out Immigration Stance
Will opt for piecemeal reform rather than a comprehensive overhaul
What Lobbyists Want From Obama’s State of the Union?
They want everything from tax reforms to a public apology
President Obama Readies State of the Union
Watch TIME’s live webcast of Tuesday’s big speech beginning at 8:30pm
Who is Cathy McMorris Rodgers?
Washington Republican is first woman to deliver official GOP response in over 10 years
U.S. Eyes Ways to Keep NSA Snooping Hidden
Intelligence officials look into encrypted search techniques for NSA
Morning Must Reads: January 28
In the news: Obama to give 2014 State of the Union; congressional negotiators reach an agreement on a farm bill; House Republican leadership will call for a path to legal status for illegal immigrants; Obama to raise minimum wage …
Christie’s Support Tanks After Bridge Scandal
Troubling signs for the New Jersey governor and 2016 hopeful
Obama to Hike Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors
Executive order comes ahead of his State of the Union address
50 Years of the State Of The Union In 5 Minutes
It’s an American original, repeated year after year