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2016 State of the Union Address

PBS

TONIGHT - Mon. Jan. 12 at 9pm on WKAR-HD 23.1 | President Barack Obama delivers his final address before a joint session of Congress, telecast from the House Chamber. 

President Obama says his final State of the Union address will focus on the “big things” he thinks will make the country stronger and more prosperous. South Carolina governor Nikki Haley will give the Republican response.

Following the special broadcast of the President's address PBS NewsHour will provide an analysis. 

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