Maryland Democrats in Congress will bring guests to President Trump’s address who have either been fired or are leading national efforts against the layoffs.

Several lawmakers are bringing federal workers fired by the Trump administration to the president's joint address to Congress on Tuesday night.

Some Democratic lawmakers will be skipping President Donald Trump's first joint address to Congress of his second term on Tuesday.

Some Democratic governors are courting the newly unemployed federal employees fired by President Trump to come to work for state governments instead.

When President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address on Capitol Hill Tuesday night, he’ll see some workers in the audience who just lost their jobs because of him. Several Democratic lawmakers have said they plan to bring fired federal employees as their guests to the Capitol for Trump’s address.

Several Democratic lawmakers are expected to bring recently-fired federal workers to Trump's joint address to Congress. Jonathan Lemire discusses.

Some Democrats are inviting fired federal workers to be their guests to President Trump's joint speech to Congress on Tuesday. Why it matters: The move is an effort from Democrats to show they stand with the thousands of federal employees impacted by the federal government's job cuts and funding freezes.