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Members of Congress Arrive With Guests: State of the Union 2018

By Bian Elkhatib
Posted January 31, 2018 at 2:23am

By Bian Elkhatib and Thomas McKinless

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Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Ill., brought professional baseball player Jayson Werth as his guest for the State of Union, while Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., invited a local fisherman.

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