By Layth Elhassani (February 7, 2019, 5:10 PM EST) -- Washington, D.C., is absorbing President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address to Congress since the Republican Party lost the House of Representatives in the midterm election last fall, amid concerns that the ongoing budget impasse over a potential southern border wall and related immigration issues might lead to the year's second government shutdown. The date of the State of the Union was delayed due to the first government shutdown. Congress must act very soon to extend government funding past Feb. 15 with legislation that the president is willing to sign, or the country could face a second costly shutdown....