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Transcript: An Historical Review of the State of the Union Address
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- NPR Morning Edition
- Article date:
- January 22, 1996
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President Clinton will deliver his state of the union address tomorrow
evening. Cokie Roberts and Bob Edwards look at the tradition of that
speech and how it was delivered by different presidents in the past.
BOB EDWARDS, Host: This is Morning Edition; I'm Bob Edwards. Tomorrow
President Clinton will follow a hallowed tradition. He will go to
the Capitol, enter the House of Representatives, and deliver his state
of the union message.
NPR's Cokie Roberts has heard a few of those. Good morning.
COKIE ROBERTS, Reporter: Good morning, Bob. That's true, more than
a few.
BOB EDWARDS: The Constitution calls on the president to report on
the ...