The Memo: Republicans hope for calm amid storm at State of the Union
By Niall Stanage - 01/28/18 06:00 AM EST
When President Trump journeys to the Capitol on Tuesday to deliver his first State of the Union address, some members of his party know exactly what they want to happen: As little as possible.
“I hope the speech is uneventful in a good way,†said Rep. Charlie Dent (R-Pa.), a moderate Republican who has previously criticized the president. “Last year, he addressed Congress and that speech was reasonably measured. I hope that is what happens again.â€
But as Dent and others acknowledge, there is no telling how Trump will behave at any given moment.
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