State of the Union

President Joe Biden makes an emphatic gesture toward the Republican side of the US House of Representatives Chamber, during his second State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday night. Seated behind him are Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of California. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Pres. Biden's State of the Union speech, and a rowdy GOP: Analysis

Tom Hall

Author and Our Body Politic host Farai Chideya offers perspective on President Biden's energetic, wide-ranging address to Congress Tuesday night, and the telling response he got from fractious Republicans in the chamber.

President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, to a joint session of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D, Cal.), look on. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP)

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Biden's State of the Union speech: analysis with NPR's Asma Khalid

Tom Hall

NPR's White House correspondent helps us unpack Joe Biden's momentous address last night to Congress, the American people, and the world.

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Maryland's Democrats say president's speech fell short

While Republicans praised President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address Tuesday night, Democrats in Maryland’s Congressional delegation had…