Remarks by the President in State of Union Address

Mădălin Mihai

(1 Sep 2011) For part 1 see - 811807 For part 2 see - 811807a STORYLINE: Remarks by the President in State of Union Address United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. 9:12 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Tonight I want to begin by congratulating the men and women of the 112th Congress, as well as your new Speaker, John Boehner. (Applause.) And as we mark this occasion, we're also mindful of the empty chair in