State of the Union 2016

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It's already sold out.

By Daniel White January 12, 2016

GOP Seeks to Sideline Trump in State of the Union Response

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley sought to respond to Americans' frustrations with Washington in her response to President Obama's final State of the Union address, while seeking to mitigate the damage done to the Republican...

By Zeke J Miller January 12, 2016

Obama Puts Terrorism in Perspective in State of the Union

But when it comes to being scared, fear trumps facts

By Mark Thompson January 12, 2016

President Obama Puts Joe Biden in Charge of Curing Cancer

Just months after Biden lost his son to the disease

By Charlotte Alter January 12, 2016

Read the Full Transcript of Obama's Final State of the Union

President Obama gave his final State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday. This is a full transcript of his remarks, as prepared for delivery. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my...

By TIME Staff January 12, 2016

President Obama Again Turns to Lincoln in State of the Union

Here's what Lincoln was talking about

By Maya Rhodan January 12, 2016

Why Fewer People Will Watch Obama's Last State of the Union

Whatever he says Tuesday night, the state of President Obama's Nielsen ratings won't be strong. As the President prepares to give his annual State of the Union address one last time, he'll likely score among...

By Daniel White January 12, 2016

Who Is Nikki Haley? Meet the Republican Giving the State of the Union Response

The South Carolina Governor was thrust into the national spotlight last year

By Katie Reilly January 12, 2016

This Is Why U.S. Presidents Started Name-Dropping Their State of the Union Guests

They're called 'Skutniks'

By Merrill Fabry January 12, 2016

Here's What Obama Got Done After the Last State of the Union

The State of the Union is essentially a presidential wishlist, so it's not surprising that President Obama made a lot of big promises during his 2015 address. Still, there's a lot more wish in the...

By Charlotte Alter January 12, 2016
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