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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Delivers Democratic Response To The State Of The Union

By NWPB News February 4, 2020

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered the Democratic response to President Trump's 2020 State of the Union address. CREDIT: PBS NewsHour/screen grab

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is using the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address to appeal to working-class voters, saying her party is focusing on easing health care costs and addressing other pocket-book issues.Read More

FACT CHECK: President Trump Delivers His 3rd State Of The Union Address

By NPR News February 4, 2020

President Trump delivers his third State of the Union address before Congress on Feb. 4, 2020. CREDIT: House Television/Screenshot

President Trump delivered his third State of the Union address Tuesday night, the day before his Senate impeachment trial is scheduled to wrap.Read More

Fact Check: President Trump’s State Of The Union Address And Democratic Response

By NPR News February 5, 2019

President Trump delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, as Vice President Pence and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., watch.

President Trump is delivering the annual speech, which had been delayed because of the government shutdown, on Tuesday night. NPR reporters are providing context and analysis in real time. Read More

President Trump’s State Of The Union Rescheduled For Feb. 5

By NPR News January 29, 2019

President Trump delivers the State of the Union address in January 2018 as Vice President Pence and then-Speaker of the House Paul Ryan look on in the chamber of the House of Representatives. CREDIT: Win McNamee/AFP/Getty Images

The initial Jan. 29 date was postponed amid the record 35-day partial government shutdown. With the government reopened, for at least three weeks, Trump is sure to push for the border wall he wants.Read More