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Members of Congress reacted to President Trump’s Second state of the Union address.

President Bush announced his proposed budget in his first address to a joint session of Congress. The president’s remarks were interrupted numerous times by applause. This speech was…

Stacey Abrams, Georgia’s 2018 Democratic gubernatorial nominee, delivered the Democratic response to President Trump’s second State of the Union address. Ms. Abrams began her speech by speaking about…

President Trump delivered his second State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. The address was originally scheduled for January 29, 2019, but was postponed due to the…

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the floor about President Trump’s State of the Union address, and disputed many of the president’s assertions.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke about President Trump’s State of the Union address, and implored his Democratic colleagues to work with the president and congressional…

Telephone lines and social media were open for viewer comments on President Trump’s State of the Union address and the Democratic response.

On the day of President Trump’s State of the Union address, Representative Brenda Lawrence (D-MI) and other members of the Democratic Women’s Working Group talked about the state of women…

Senate Historian Emeritus Don Ritchie talked about the traditions and history of the State of the Union address.

Former President George H.W. Bush speechwriter Mary Kate Cary and former President Obama speechwriter Stephen Krupin talked about the preparation that goes into a president delivering the…

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), speaking on the chamber floor in advance of the State of the Union address happening that night, described what he sees as the gap between President…

Senate Majority Leader McConnell, speaking on the chamber floor in advance of the State of the Union address happening that night, talked about how well he believes the country is doing…

On the day of President Trump’s 2019 State of the Union address, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders spoke to reporters about several issues, including border security, a subpoena for…

Following President Trump’s second State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, telephone lines and social media were for viewer Reaction on social media from lawmakers,…

C-SPAN’s preview program of President Trump’s second State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress included tweets from members of Congress, other politicians, and…

Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) was interview from his Capitol Hill office on the day of President Trump’s 2019 State of the Union address. The senator invited to the address a federal…

Representative John Joyce (R-PA) was interviewed from his Capitol Hill office on the day of President Trump’s 2019 State of the Union address.

Representative Kevin Hern (R-OK) was interviewed from his Capitol Hill office on the day of President Trump’s 2019 State of the Union address.

Following their weekly caucus luncheon, Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and other members of Senate Democratic leadership spoke to reporters. They spoke about their legislative agenda…

Stonehill College professor Peter Ubertaccio taught a class on the history of State of the Union addresses. He described George Washington’s first address -- delivered in person -- but…