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State of the Union Address

The State of the Union Address is an annual event in which the President of the United States reports on the status of the country, normally to a joint session of the U.S. Congress (the House of Representatives and the Senate). The address is also used t...

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  Fact Sheet: White House Summit on Inner-City Children and Faith-Based Schools
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The White House Summit on inner-city children and faith-based schools will highlight the need to preserve the critically important educational alternatives for underserved students attending chronically underperforming schools. In his 2008 State of the Union Address, President Bush announced this summit as an...

  Jewell Rae Jeffers: Year of the Rat: Nutritional Guidance for the 2008 Presidential Election: Democracy Frittata
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Chew on this: more Americans skip breakfast than skip voting, Christmas, and George Bush's State of the Union address combined.

  No Funds in Bush Budget For Troop-Benefits Plan
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President Bush drew great applause during his State of the Union address last month when he called on Congress to allow U.S. troops to transfer their unused education benefits to family members. "Our military families serve our nation, they inspire our nation, and tonight our nation honors them," he...

  So much for the post-SOTU bounce
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Historically, presidents get a little boost in the polls after a State of the Union address. It makes some sense — the nation gets to hear a president’s pitch, while seeing him get rounds of applause. Bush, however, manages to see his popularity drop after his SOTU. It’s almost as if people can barely stand...

  
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