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Cleveland Cavaliers' Luol Deng (9), from Sudan, is fouled by Phoenix Suns' Gerald Green in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, in Cleveland. Phoenix won 99-90. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

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Phoenix Suns' P.J. Tucker, left, and Cleveland Cavaliers' Tristan Thompson fight for control of the ball in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

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Cleveland Cavaliers' Luol Deng (9), from Sudan, puts up a shot against Phoenix Suns' P.J. Tucker, top and Miles Plumlee (22) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

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Cleveland Cavaliers' Dion Waiters (3) loses the ball under pressure from Phoenix Suns' Markieff Morris in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

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Phoenix Suns' Goran Dragic, from Slovenia, goes in for a shot against Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving (2) in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

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Ed Gillespie, who is running for U.S. Senate in Virginia, says, "I'm proud to call George W. Bush a friend. Loyalty is important to me, but I'm running on my own policies now." (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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"I think voters will give me a chance to say, 'This is who I am, running for the first time to be in Congress,'" Ed Gillespie says. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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The White House is promoting "enhanced livestream" viewing of President Obama's State of the Union address and a follow-up "Big Block of Cheese Day" as a symbol of the administration's transparency. (WHITE HOUSE)

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"I've been doing lots of events and the overwhelming sentiment is that we need to extend emergency unemployment compensation for million of Americans who are still looking for work but can't find it," said Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Maryland Democrat. (associated press)