Fenty to Sit With Pelosi Again for Obama Speech

Politico's Glenn Thrush reports that D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty will once again be a guest of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tonight during President Obama's address to a joint session of Congress. Fenty also attended the 2007 and 2008 State of the Union addresses delivered by President Bush as a guest of Pelosi. Former D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams used to attend SOTUs as a guest of the First Lady. Other guests expected in the Speaker's box tonight include Former Baltimore Mayor Thomas D’Alesandro (Pelosi’s brother), Paul Pelosi (her husband), AFL-CIO President John Sweeney, SEIU's Anna Burger, and Crew Members from U.S. Airways Flight 1549, including Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenburger.

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