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In this file photo from May 2016, Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., then the ranking member on the House Education and the Workforce Committee, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Now serving as chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, Mr. Scott introduced a plan on Oct. 15, 2019, that he says will lower college costs for students and families, and open up better refinancing options for those currently paying back their student loans. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**
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More than 1,000 clerical workers in Alabama make at least $120,000, or about the same salary as Gov. Kay Ivey. (Associated Press)
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A majority of CBS viewers and CNN viewers who watched the State of the Union address approved of President Trump's performance. (Associated Press photographs)
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The state of the union. (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)
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Since the last State of the Union address, nearly half of President Trump's Cabinet has changed, a visual reminder of the turmoil that has plagued the presidency. (Associated Press photographs)
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Free healthcare for all! (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)
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U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez is interviewed outside Newark Liberty International Airport after attending a news conference to address the partial government shutdown, which is keeping airport employees working without pay, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Illustration on the State of the Union address by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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In this Aug. 5, 2016, photo John Dougherty, right, makes some brief comments to the media, in Philadelphia. The powerful union boss who has held a tight grip on construction jobs and politics in the Philadelphia region and beyond has been indicted in an FBI probe along with a city councilman and at least six others. Federal prosecutors say Dougherty used union funds as "his own personal bank account." Dougherty leads the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98, along with the city's Building Trades Council. He has been at the helm of the century-old electricians union for 25 years. (Charles Fox/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP) **FILE**
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Huntsville, Alabama, a city of about 200,000 people, had more than 2,300 furloughed federal workers during the government shutdown. (Associated Press photographs)
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Guess which "essential" federal employee ... (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)
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In this Sept. 2, 2015, file photo the BuzzFeed website is displayed on an iPad held by an Associated Press staffer in Los Angeles. Media company BuzzFeed is cutting 15 percent of its jobs, or about 200 people, to trim costs and become profitable. BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti said in a memo to employees Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, that the layoffs will help BuzzFeed avoid having to raise money from investors again. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)
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President Donald Trump pauses while speaking during a healthcare roundtable in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Costly Pension Crisis Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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On Tuesday, the Supreme Court rejected an appeal from a former Seattle-area football coach Joe Kennedy, who lost his job because he refused to stop praying on the field. But four justices said they are interested in the case and the legal issues it raises. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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State of the Union Options Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Broken Public Health Care in the Big Apple Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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By recalling workers, the Trump administration will dampen the public-facing pain of the shutdown, which entered its 27th day on Thursday. (Associated Press)
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The Los Angeles Unified School District said an employee, identified as Annette Arvizu, has been removed from duties at a middle school pending an investigation into a video that showed her yelling "build the wall" at a group of striking teachers. (Fox 11)
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Gamestop is standing by its employee after a video of a transgender woman throwing a fit inside a New Mexico store and accusing the employee of "misgendering" her went viral. (YouTube/@Marcus Rogers)
