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President Barack Obama holds up a bag of tortilla chips during a visit at a Costco store in Lanham, Md., Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, where he spoke about raising the minimum wage the morning after his State of the Union address. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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There were some exceptions, particularly in the Senate, where the newly minted legislative team of Sens. Dean Heller (left) and Jack Reed hooked up. The Nevada Republican and Rhode Island Democrat made waves over the last two months by partnering to try to pass an extension of federal unemployment benefits, with Mr. Heller bucking many in his own party to work with Democrats.
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"This will be the year that conservatives begin pulling the nation back from the brink of Barack Obama's disaster with a movement that inspires, unites, and discovers new solutions to our current challenges," says Daniel Schneider, executive director of the American Conservative Union. (AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION)
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REUTERS TEST IMAGE FROM STATE OF THE UNION BROADCAST POOL SERVER ** NOT FOR TRANSMISSION** U.S. President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address in front of the U.S. Congress, on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 28, 2014. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES)
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William Hamilton, the president of the Pennsylvania Conference of Teamsters, speaks at a rally in a packed Pennsylvania Capitol Rotunda as labor unions widened their fight against legislation to prevent the state and local governments from deducting union dues and union political action committee contributions from the paychecks of unionized workers, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014 in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Marc Levy)
