STATE OF THE UNION 2023

President Joe Biden is expected to adresss Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the economy, crime and bipartisanship in his State of the Union address.

[bipartisan gun control legislation that he signed into law last summer ](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/06/25/biden-signs-gun-bill/7733361001/)as an example of the steps taken in the past year to keep guns away from dangerous people. [Biden traveled to the U.S.-Mexico border](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/01/08/biden-visit-southern-border-amid-jump-illegal-migrant-crossings/10995925002/), where he heard pleas for help in addressing the migrant crisis. [a USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll in December](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/12/18/poll-inflation-future-leaders-americans/10903538002/). [Chinese spy balloon that drifted over the United States last week](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/02/04/what-should-biden-do-chinese-spy-balloon/11180635002/) – and to send a public message to China. Last week, the GOP-led House Judiciary Committee opened [the first in a series of hearings](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/02/01/biden-border-house-gop-investigation/11136544002/) it is calling “Biden’s border crisis.” [After the midterm elections](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/biden-midterm-election-results/8295269001/), Biden said he was “ready to compromise with Republicans where it makes sense.” But he flatly ruled out fundamental changes to Social Security and Medicare, or compromising in other areas such as abortion rights, prescription drug costs and climate change. Biden celebrated when the government reported last month that inflation eased substantially for the third month in a row. The Biden administration has been trying to stabilize the relationship, building what it’s called “guardrails” as it normalizes interaction. The share of Republicans who say the U.S. Biden will be speaking in the run-up to the one-year anniversary. And while Russia did not have the swift success many anticipated a year ago, the longer the fighting continues, the harder it will be for Biden to maintain support for Ukraine at home and abroad. The president will be in Wisconsin on Wednesday and Florida on Thursday.

There will be street closures in and around the U.S. Capitol starting Tuesday afternoon as President Joe Biden delivers his annual State of the Union ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Look for new faces and fresh political dynamics as President Joe Biden delivers this year's State of the Union address, coupled with ...

6, 2021 insurrection](/hub/capitol-siege) at the U.S. George Santos](/article/george-santos-congress-house-committees-6e46e2badad39fb190d38105a800236f), the New York Republican who has been in the spotlight for embellishments and lies about his education, work experience and other aspects of his personal and professional life. Look for Biden to spotlight that Ukraine has been able to stay in the fight with a more formidable Russian military because of U.S. [Ketanji Brown Jackson](/article/ketanji-brown-jackson-swearing-in-5a5115f58e163789dfda5a8af0b14221), and in recent years justices have tended to attend addresses by the president who nominated them. [“as long as it takes”](/article/putin-zelenskyy-washington-4d5fc23be5518e689fbbcac334769d59) to beat back Russia. The parents of Tyre Nichols, who was severely beaten by police officers in Memphis and later died, are expected to be in the audience for Biden’s address. The White House plans [to stream it on its website](https://www.whitehouse.gov/state-of-the-union-2023/), and make it available on its YouTube, Facebook and Twitter pages. And on the foreign policy front, Biden faces the formidable task of keeping a Western alliance — and the American electorate — united behind Ukraine in its effort to repel [livestream the speech at APNews.com](/). Biden’s rhetorical jabs might not be so sharp in the formal address, but look for him to more subtly argue that there’s an enormous chasm between how he and Republicans approach the economy, health care and Social Security. [Russia’s ongoing invasion.](/hub/russia-ukraine) He’s also dealing with fallout from the U.S. But he finds himself in choppy waters as he passes the halfway mark of his term.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich predicted that President Joe Biden's upcoming State of the Union address will be a "boring speech" filled with "untruths.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL) was selected by the Working Families Party to give the progressive response to Biden's speech and the Republican rebuttal. After Biden completes his State of the Union address, many analysts believe that a decision on whether he will run for reelection in 2024 will be forthcoming. "This is a very weak administration, whose primary strength is the news media, and who keeps telling us things that simply aren't true. [STATE OF THE UNION 2023: SARAH HUCKABEE SANDERS A STUDY IN CONTRAST WITH BIDEN](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/sarah-sanders-biden-contrast) The speech comes in the wake of favorable unemployment numbers for January that came out last week and the shooting of a suspected Chinese spy balloon. "[There were] like 6 1/2 million fewer Democrats today than in 2018, and they had the lowest turnout in, I think, 20 elections among Democrats in 2022.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich predicted that President Joe Biden's upcoming State of the Union address will be a "boring speech" filled with "untruths.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL) was selected by the Working Families Party to give the progressive response to Biden's speech and the Republican rebuttal. After Biden completes his State of the Union address, many analysts believe that a decision on whether he will run for reelection in 2024 will be forthcoming. "This is a very weak administration, whose primary strength is the news media, and who keeps telling us things that simply aren't true. [STATE OF THE UNION 2023: SARAH HUCKABEE SANDERS A STUDY IN CONTRAST WITH BIDEN](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/sarah-sanders-biden-contrast) The speech comes in the wake of favorable unemployment numbers for January that came out last week and the shooting of a suspected Chinese spy balloon. "[There were] like 6 1/2 million fewer Democrats today than in 2018, and they had the lowest turnout in, I think, 20 elections among Democrats in 2022.

Expect lots of new faces and fresh political dynamics as President Joe Biden delivers this year's State of the Union address.

6, 2021 insurrection](https://www.livenowfox.com/tag/capitol-riot) at the U.S. Look for Biden to spotlight that Ukraine has been able to stay in the fight with a more formidable Russian military because of U.S. There will be plenty of new faces in the crowd as Biden addresses the nation. [mass shootings](https://www.foxla.com/tag/crime-publicsafety/mass-shootings) and a [police killing ](https://www.livenowfox.com/tag/crime-publicsafety/tyre-nichols-death)in Memphis, Tennessee, have brought renewed focus to the issues of gun violence and excessive police force. Administration officials, however, have made clear to Ukraine that Congress' patience with the cost of war is not endless. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy attends a meeting with US President Joe Biden (R) and other Congressional Leaders to discuss legislative priorities through the end of 2022, at the White House on Nov. George Santos, the New York Republican who has been in the spotlight for embellishments and lies about his education, work experience and other aspects of his personal and professional life. [Congress](https://www.livenowfox.com/tag/politics) for the first time since voters in the midterm elections handed control of the House to Republicans. Biden's rhetorical jabs might not be so sharp in the formal address, but look for him to more subtly argue that there's an enormous chasm between how he and Republicans approach the economy, health care and Social Security. [livestream the speech at APNews.com](https://apnews.com/). It will be new GOP House Speaker Kevin McCarthy wielding the gavel and seated behind Biden on the dais this time rather than Democrat Nancy Pelosi. The White House plans [to stream it on its website](https://www.whitehouse.gov/state-of-the-union-2023/), and make it available on its YouTube, Facebook and Twitter pages.

CBS News will air the State of the Union as a special report at 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, anchored by "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah ...

Biden [quickly signed the bill](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gun-control-biden-bill-into-law/) into law. Greg Casar of Texas and [Maxwell Frost](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/maxwell-frost-florida-first-democratic-member-gen-z-congress/) of Florida, have invited parents of victims of the Uvalde shooting and the 2018 Parkland school shooting to be their guests the State of the Union. The [ Congressional Black Caucus is also pushing](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/congressional-black-caucus-police-reform-white-house-meeting-biden/) for Mr. [expected](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/state-of-the-union-2023-topics/) to mention the ongoing standoff over raising the debt ceiling. Biden [had his first formal meeting](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kevin-mccarthy-biden-meeting-us-debt-limit-white-house/) with new Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who said after the meeting that the two focused on the [debt limit](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-u-s-has-hit-the-debt-limit-now-what/) and spending. [introduced a pair of gun control bills](https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=press-releases&id=A653D4A0-E7B3-46E5-981B-1E7F35E6BF8D) in January that would ban assault weapon sales and raise the age to buy an assault weapon to 21. [Buffalo, New York](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mass-shooting-tops-buffalo-supermarket/), and [Uvalde, Texas](https://www.cbsnews.com/feature/school-shooting-in-uvalde-texas/), 10 Republican senators joined every Senate Democrat and the Democratic-led House in voting to pass gun control legislation that enhanced background checks for gun buyers under 21 years of age, and closed the so-called "boyfriend loophole" to prevent convicted domestic abusers from purchasing a firearm for five years. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in December made his first trip outside of Ukraine to [address a joint session of Congress](https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/ukraine-zelenskyy-address-congress-speech-washington-watch-live-stream-today-12-21-2022/) as lawmakers considered additional aid for the war effort. The discovery of the balloon caused [Secretary of State Antony Blinken to postpone](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/january-job-report-hiring-517000-2023-02-03/) a planned trip to Beijing. [added](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/january-job-report-hiring-517000-2023-02-03/) a stunning 517,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate ticked down to 3.4%, the lowest since 1969. skies](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chinese-spy-balloon-montana-flight-tracking/) last week that U.S. fighter jets eventually [shot down off the coast of South Carolina](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chinese-spy-balloon-shot-down-off-carolina-coast/).

Each State of the Union address begins with the House sergeant-at-arms loudly announcing the arrival of the president before the joint session of Congress.

Former Sergeant-at-Arms Bill Livingood, who was the first of his office tapped to announce the president before the State of the Union, spoke about his experience at the end of his tenure in 2013. In this capacity, the sergeant-at-arms works with his Senate counterpart and the Architect of the Capitol to provide for the safety of lawmakers, staff, and tourists in the building. He was sworn in along with Clerk of the House Cheryl Johnson, Chief Administrative Officer Catherine Szpindor, and Chaplain of the House Margaret Grun Kibben. The House sergeant-at-arms has announced the president's arrival to joint sessions of Congress since the position of House doorkeeper was abolished in 1995. [president](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/democrats-dont-want-biden-2024-poll) for the first time at the speech on Tuesday night after Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) appointed him last month. [STATE OF THE UNION 2023: GINGRICH PREDICTS BIDEN WILL GIVE 'BORING SPEECH' FULL OF 'UNTRUTHS'](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/gingrich-predicts-biden-boring-speech-untruths)

President Joe Biden will use his State of the Union address to call for a new tax on billionaires.

That comes after a 1% excise tax on corporate buybacks was imposed as part of the Inflation Reduction Act, which was passed last year by Congress. Joe Manchin (D-WV), may be reluctant to support such a proposal. It would have also applied to the small number of high earners who made more than $100 million annually. Whether unrealized gains can be considered income has been a subject of debate among scholars. The information sheet also claimed that billionaires pay an average tax rate of 8%. “President Biden is a capitalist and believes that anyone should be able to become a millionaire or a billionaire.

President Joe Biden will deliver the second State of the Union address of his presidency on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 9 p.m. ET.

In his 2022 State of the Union speech, Biden made clear his stance against defunding the police. That is why I called on Congress to send the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act to my desk." Cori Bush announced she invited [Michael Brown Sr.](https://people.com/crime/michael-brown-father-mourns-sons-death-6-years-later/) — the father of a teenager who was shot and killed by a police officer in Missouri in 2014 — as her guest. [Tyre Nichols](https://people.com/crime/tyre-nichols-who-was-memphis-man-allegedly-murdered-police/), the 29-year-old man who died after being [beaten by Memphis police](https://people.com/crime/tyre-nichols-video-footage-released-memphis-police/) during a recent traffic stop. Biden has faced criticism from Republicans for an influx of migrants at the Southern U.S. Just last month, the administration announced additional security assistance for the country, part of a more-than "They decided — without doing damage to anyone on the ground — they decided that the best time to do that was [when] it got over water, within a 12-mile limit. shot down the alleged Chinese spy balloon on Biden's orders. Biden met with Republican House Speaker They successfully took it down, and I want to compliment our aviators who did it." Nichols' death has sparked additional calls for police reform, and [his parents](https://people.com/crime/tyre-nichols-last-3-words-were-mom-mom-mom-says-lawyer-family-calls-for-peaceful-protests/) were invited by Nevada Democratic Rep. The president will address a joint session of Congress at the United States Capitol on Tuesday, Feb.

President Joe Biden will speak to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night for his second State of the Union address.

(Read more about [our process for researching and rating fact-checks](https://www.politifact.com/article/2018/feb/12/principles-truth-o-meter-politifacts-methodology-i/).) Sarah Huckabee Sanders](https://www.politifact.com/personalities/sarah-huckabee-sanders/) will deliver the Republican response to the State of the Union. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., [delivered a response](https://www.npr.org/2022/03/02/1083868623/democrat-rep-rashida-tlaib-delivers-a-response-to-bidens-state-of-the-union) to Biden’s first State of the Union address on behalf of the Working Families Party. [progressive response](https://twitter.com/DeliaRamirezIL/status/1621505506119393281?s=20&t=B7MarZmwkLr_Gtu-AB6i1A) to both Biden’s address and the Republican address. [Biden’s 99 campaign promises](https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/biden-promise-tracker/?ruling=true) since his first day in office. [police reform](https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/biden-promise-tracker/promise/1519/use-national-commission-address-policing-issues/) after the death of Tyre Nichols, the looming fight over raising the [debt ceiling](https://www.politifact.com/article/2023/jan/19/debt-limit-fight-why-does-it-matter-how-could-it-b/) and the case for additional aid to defend [Ukraine](https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/feb/02/tweets/tweets-distort-bidens-comments-on-tanks-ukraine-an/). Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz.,](https://twitter.com/SpeakerMcCarthy/status/1621236981651984384) will also give the address in Spanish. [Truth-O-Meter](https://www.politifact.com/personalities/joe-biden/). What will he say? But why is he doing it? [fact-check the president’s remarks](https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/mar/02/fact-checking-joe-bidens-2022-state-union-address/) live, just as we do every year. Constitution](https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/artII-S3-1/ALDE_00013550/): "He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient."

The speech will be carried live at 9 p.m. ET by every major broadcast outlet and can also be livestreamed via the player embedded in this story.

PBS NewsHour will offer live coverage followed by the Republican response and reporting and analysis by the NewsHour team and guests on broadcast, online, and social on Tuesday from 9-11 p.m. NBC News will feature live coverage and real-time analysis of Biden’s second State of the Union address and the Republican response. Ahead of the address on Tuesday, Holt will anchor a special edition of NBC Nightly News live from Washington, D.C. Following the speech, Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd and NBC News chief White House correspondent Kristen Welker will anchor live special coverage and analysis, beginning at 11 p.m. The coverage will include fact checks by Noticias Telemundo’s T-Verifica and will also stream on Noticias Telemundo’s digital platforms NBC News NOW will also simulcast NBC News’ network coverage of the address. ET, Stephanie Ruhle will anchor a special edition of The 11th Hour looking ahead to President Biden’s State of the Union address and the Republican response. NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt and Today co-anchor and NBC News chief legal correspondent Savannah Guthrie will lead NBC News’ special coverage live starting Tuesday at 9 p.m. On Tuesday, co-hosts Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist will kick off special coverage of the Union Address on Morning Joe at 6 a.m. [Fox News](https://deadline.com/tag/fox-news/) Channel’s special programming around the state of the union will begin at 9 p.m., ET on Tuesday. The FoxNews.com homepage will feature a live blog that will be continuously updated, including real-time reaction from around the country and interviews with lawmakers on Capitol Hill following the speech. The CBS News Streaming Network will feature coverage on Tuesday beginning at 5 p.m., ET.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced Monday that he invited former NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom to the State of the Union. He touted the former ...

"[He] lost his right to continue to play basketball, but he continues to fight for freedom.” [STATE OF THE UNION 2023: WHO IS SERGEANT-AT-ARMS WILLIAM MCFARLAND?](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/state-of-the-union-sergeant-at-arms-william-mcfarland) Freedom previously told the Washington Examiner that he wanted to be a voice for other communities. Those camps feature children of all religions playing on the same team and learning "how to communicate with each other." He added "Freedom" to his last name when he legally became a U.S. Prior to his meteoric rise to prominence, he was outspoken about Turkey. He touted the former basketball player as "a man who stood up for freedom."

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is ready to offer a reassuring assessment of the nation's condition rather than roll out flashy policy proposals as he ...

The GOP leader also said “defaulting on our debt is not an option.” He would also push Congress to quadruple the one percent tax on corporate share buybacks that was enacted in Democrats’ climate and health care bill passed last year known as the Inflation Reduction Act. and other allies have sent tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance to bolster Ukraine’s defenses. Biden is shifting his sights after spending his first two years pushing through major bills such as the bipartisan infrastructure package, a bill to promote high-tech manufacturing and climate legislations. Congress to join us in doing that work,” national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Monday. Biden has insisted that he won’t negotiate on meeting the country’s debt obligations; Republicans have been equally adamant that Biden must make spending concessions. Biden, he said, has an opportunity to be a “calming presence” for the country. And so I think right now, sentiment and tone, and helping Americans feel better about their circumstances, I think are going to go a long way.” The parents of adults say things in the country are headed in the right direction, according to “Usually we’re looking for an agenda: ‘Here’s what he plans to do.’ I don’t know that that’s really realistic,” Nichter said. [a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research](/article/ap-norc-poll-biden-2024-presidential-prospects-c843c5af6775b4c8a0cff8e2b1db03f6).

President Joe Biden delivers his second State of the Union address beginning at 9 p.m. Tuesday before a joint session of Congress.

Tuesday before a joint session of Congress. [State of the Union](https://www.whitehouse.gov/state-of-the-union-2023/) address beginning at 9 p.m.

(All times Eastern.) Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (PBS at 8) Joe Manganiello and Tony Gonzalez learn the names of close, unknown relatives ...

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Biden will deliver his speech during a joint session of Congress on Feb. 7, where he is expected to discuss the nation's economy, upcoming policy plans, his ...

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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee plans to reintroduce the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act with a "Tyre Nichols Duty to Intervene" provision, attorney Ben Crump said ...

The announcement comes ahead of Biden's State of the Union address on Tuesday evening at the Capitol, where he’s expected to touch on key efforts of his administration and soft-launch a 2024 reelection campaign message. The announcement comes ahead of the address on Tuesday evening, where he’s expected to touch on key efforts of his administration and soft-launch a 2024 reelection campaign message. “Each of these individuals were invited by the White House because they personify issues or themes to be addressed by the President in his speech, or they embody the Biden-Harris Administration’s policies at work for the American people,” the Biden administration said in a Tuesday announcement of the 26 guests who will join first lady Jill Biden in the White House viewing box.

President Joe Biden will use his second State of the Union address to celebrate his legislative successes over the past year, yet the speech will likely be ...

[CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/) So tomorrow is going to be a big opportunity for the president to speak directly to the American people, the millions of people who will be watching and who will be wanting to hear from their president, and he takes this incredibly seriously." Only 32% believe he has "the ability to handle a crisis," and 31% view him as "competent and effective." history and differentiating the president from his chief political rival, former President [Donald Trump](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/donald-trump). "The president will underscore the progress we have made during one of the most challenging times in history and the progress the American people want us to continue to make by working together in this year ahead," she told reporters during Monday's White House press briefing. [Chinese spy balloon](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/chinese-spy-balloon-spotted-over-the-carolinas-saturday-morning) has aggravated the United States's fraught relationship with [China](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/china). "The state of our economy is strong," the president said in response to the latest jobs report. Mike Minihan predicting [war with China](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/air-force-general-warns-troops-war-china-2025-disagreeing-pentagon-assessment) by 2025 as evidence of [deteriorating relations](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/pelosi-absolutely-stands-by-taiwan-trip-despite-escalating-tensions-with-china) with Beijing. "You're going to continue to hear from him about giving the American people a little bit more of a breathing room because this is something that he understands, personally. And though prices have marginally decreased since peaking over the summer, inflation continues to outpace wage growth, "This isn't nearly as bad as what Trump did, and I don't think the average American voter cares as much as people in the D.C. The president is failing to do what's necessary to help Ukraine end this war, all while ignoring the looming threat of the CCP," one GOP aide told the Washington Examiner.

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Biden will deliver his second State of the State address just days after the U.S. shot down a Chinese spy balloon.

Streaming: Live coverage on CBSN starts at 8 p.m. CBSN will simulcast the network’s coverage beginning at 9 p.m. Start time: 9 p.m. The average length of his previous two speeches have been 67 minutes, which would mean Biden’s address should end just after 10 p.m. She’s currently the youngest governor in the country. Biden is expected to begin his address live from the Capitol shortly after 9 p.m. Last year, Biden spoke for just 66 minutes. Over the past 10 years, State of the Union speeches have averaged one hour and seven minutes. Here’s what you need to know: It will also be streamed live online. Any call for bipartisanship from Biden will probably be fleeting, as Republicans are February also marks the one-year anniversary of

WASHINGTON, D.C. – First Lady Jill Biden will welcome guests to join her in the viewing box for President Biden's State of the Union Address on Tuesday,

Sarzoza is a small business owner, serving as the President and CEO of Verde, a cleaning and facilities services company. Pelosi is a businessman, father, and husband of Speaker Emerita of the House Nancy Pelosi. In 2022, the Nortonsmiths introduced the President at the Respect for Marriage Act celebration on the South Lawn of the White House. of Public Health led to their state becoming the first in the nation to legalize same-sex marriage. In 2022, he announced he would no longer continue to be a student-athlete to prioritize his mental health and has since become an advocate for mental health and emotional wellness. Barron penned a letter to the President to express gratitude for the Bidens’ commitment to the Cancer Moonshot initiative and share their experience as parents and caregivers of a child with cancer. In 2022, the President and First Lady met Liszak when they surveyed the storm damage from Hurricane Ian. In 2023, she introduced the President at the Brent Spence Bridge in Covington, Kentucky, which is receiving a major investment thanks to the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The lead singer of U2, Bono is a groundbreaking activist in the fight against HIV/AIDS and extreme poverty. She and her two sons had to move out of the house that they loved because it was no longer a safe environment to raise a family. A cancer survivor, she joined Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church’s Cancer Support Ministry because she wanted to use her own experience to educate others in her church and community about the importance of early detection and getting recommended cancer screenings. – First Lady Jill Biden will welcome guests to join her in the viewing box for President Biden’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday, February 7, 2023.

The president will be under intense pressure to address the issue in his State of the Union speech.

Although 21 months may seem like a long time, and the timing of an official campaign announcement has not even been hinted at, Tuesday night's speech is a prominent waypoint on Mr Biden's road to re-election. To that end, Mr Biden is planning on making the phrase "finish the job" a recurring theme during his speech. Although the conservative margin in that chamber is narrow, it is enough to ensure that none of Mr Biden's ideas will pass, or even receive an up-or-down vote, without tacit Republican approval. The president's speech could provide a blueprint for how he will handle these fraught confrontations with Republicans and address the growing US-China rift. The 80-year-old politician is already the oldest president in US history. Before the president gets to that, however, he will be under intense pressure to address the issue that has been hovering over his administration since Friday.

This is CNBC's live blog covering today's news on U.S. President Joe Biden's annual State of the Union Address that airs at 9 p.m. Tuesday night.

Tonight, however, I stand before you not only as the Speaker, I speak to you as a father," McCarthy said at a lectern before a formal backdrop of American flags. [Sarah Huckabee Sanders](https://www.cnbc.com/sarah-huckabee-sanders/) will deliver the GOP response to the speech. Some of those accomplishments include signing into law a [veterans' benefits bill](https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-sign-bill-expanding-benefits-veterans-exposed-toxic-burn-pits-rcna42365) and the [establishment of an agency](https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/advanced-research-projects-agency-for-health-arpa-h/) dedicated to researching diseases including cancer. I have the honor of serving as the Speaker of the House. during the incident, which the White House noted was similar to the shouts and chants of some pro-Trump rioters during the Jan. "And speak to the work yet to come. The White House said social media companies often do not enforce their terms of service with respect to minors. "We ought to do what we did during the Trump administration, which is a clean debt ceiling. Biden's speech is expected to be seen as his blueprint for the 2024 campaign. is at risk of default on its loan obligations if the ceiling is not raised by June, when a series of extraordinary measures implemented by the Treasury Department to avoid such a fate are expected to stop working. [Kevin McCarthy](https://www.cnbc.com/kevin-mccarthy/) of California will sit behind Biden's left shoulder on the dais during his address instead Rep. adults approved of Biden's handling of the economy.

Facing a divided Congress, President Biden will use his State of the Union speech to emphasize areas where Democrats and Republicans can work together.

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Where can I watch the 2023 State of the Union? The address will be widely covered by all major broadcast networks and cable news channels, each airing it live ...

You can also watch it live on the [Facebook page of NBC News](https://www.facebook.com/NBCNews). Arkansas Governor (and former Trump press secretary) Sarah Huckabee Sanders will deliver the Republican response following Biden’s address. [NBC’s streaming service](https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/home) will give you access to several games, including all Sunday night matchups. That’s the first time the GOP has offered a Spanish State of the Union response since 2020. Including Live TV in the bundle bumps the price to $70 per month ($76 with no ads). [ABCNews.com](https://ABCNews.com) to watch the address. [CBS N](https://www.cbsnews.com/live/)ews Live, the network’s online streaming news service, will carry the speech. Instead, Biden is expected to highlight his efforts to fight inflation, improve infrastructure and create jobs (as well as a victory lap for last Friday’s stronger-than-expected jobs report). (Sign-in required.) (You’ll need to log in with your cable or satellite subscription for that service, though.) The 2023 joint address to Congress will be broadcast by ABC, CBS, NBC, PBS and Fox—meaning you’re almost certainly going to be able to find at least one channel airing it with a strong signal over the air via a high-definition antenna. He might find a relatively cool reception to that, as this year’s address will be made from the rostrum of a GOP-controlled House of Representatives, which has threatened him with investigations and vows to reverse some of his earlier victories.

Biden's speech before a politically divided Congress comes as the nation struggles with economic uncertainty, a wearying war in Ukraine, ...

While hopes for large-scale bipartisanship are slim, Biden was reissuing his 2022 appeal for Congress to get behind his "unity agenda" of actions to address the opioid epidemic, mental health, veterans’ health and cancer. "The story of America is a story of progress and resilience," Biden is declaring, according to excerpts released in advance by the White House. and other allies have sent tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance to bolster Ukraine’s defenses. He would also push Congress to quadruple the 1% tax on corporate share buybacks that was enacted in the Democrats' climate and health care bill passed last year known as the Inflation Reduction Act. Biden is shifting his sights after spending his first two years pushing through major bills such as the bipartisan infrastructure package, legislation to promote high-tech manufacturing and climate measures. A White House fact sheet ahead of the speech paired police reform with bringing down violence, suggesting that giving police better training tools could lead to less crime nationwide. "While you reap the consequences of their failures, the Biden administration seems more interested in woke fantasies than the hard reality Americans face every day," she was to say, according to excerpts released by her office. Jobs are coming back, pride is coming back because of the choices we made in the last two years." The president is taking the House rostrum at a time when just a quarter of U.S. The parents of The president is offering a reassuring assessment of the nation's condition "The people sent us a clear message.