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5 takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union address
By: Domenico Montanaro | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — President Biden’s first formal State of the Union address focused on Ukraine, inflation, the coronavirus pandemic and a four-point “Unity Agenda.” He urged world unity in… Read More
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The challenges Biden faces in his State of the Union address
By: Domenico Montanaro | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — As President Biden is set to make his first formal State of the Union address Tuesday night, he and the country are facing pressing issues, from… Read More
![President Trump's State of the Union address laid bare his bitter partisan standoff with Democrats and left little doubt that legislative accomplishments between now and the election will be difficult.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/trump-widegettyimages-1198669816-1-400410d345bcb9ea32226a1c11196ef0be122b95-scaled-e1580919191370-900x422.jpg)
What We Learned From Trump’s State Of The Union Address
By: Ayesha Rascoe | Susan Davis | Franco Ordoñez | Deirdre Walsh | Selena Simmons-Duffin | Roberta Rampton | NPR
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Republicans loved the made-for-television moments in President Trump’s third State of the Union speech as he made his case for reelection. Democrats did not.
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Pelosi Calls For Postponement Of State Of The Union Address Due To Shutdown
By: Brian Naylor | NPR
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In a letter to President Trump, Pelosi cites security concerns and suggests working together to find another suitable date. Pelosi also gave the president the option to deliver the address in writing.