Key takeaways:
- President Biden congratulated the members of the 118th Congress and the new Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy
- He discussed the progress the United States has made in the past year, including the successful rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, the economic recovery, and the progress made in racial justice
- He expressed his optimism for the future of the United States and his commitment to working together to make progress
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden delivered his 2021 State of the Union address to Congress, the Cabinet, the Supreme Court, and the American people. In his speech, he congratulated the members of the 118th Congress and the new Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy. He also congratulated the longest serving Senate Leader in history, Mitch McConnell, and Chuck Schumer for another term as Senate Majority Leader.
President Biden gave special recognition to Hakeem Jeffries, the new leader of the House Democrats and the first Black House Minority Leader in history. He expressed his desire to work together with the new Speaker and the Congress.
In his address, President Biden discussed the progress the United States has made in the past year, including the successful rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, the economic recovery, and the progress made in racial justice. He also spoke about the need for further progress in areas such as infrastructure, climate change, and immigration.
President Biden concluded his speech by expressing his optimism for the future of the United States. He said, “We are a nation of possibilities. We have the power to make our future better than our past. We can make sure that every American has the opportunity to succeed.”
The President’s speech was well-received by members of Congress, who applauded his optimism and his commitment to working together to make progress. With the new Congress and the new Speaker of the House, the United States is poised to make great strides in the coming year.
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