The proposal by Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO) that Democrats and Republicans sit together at the upcoming State of the Union address, rather than the separate seating normally practiced by the two parties, has now picked up at least some support from a high-ranking member of the Republican leadership: House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).
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