25 January, 2012

As the US presidential race picks up pace ahead of November's vote, Barack Obama is trying to ratchet up
support for re-election. In his third State of the Union speech, he pledged another program for change.

*President Obama’s Tuesday night address to Congress was his final State of the Union speech before he runs
for re-election. It was crafted by the White House to set the tone for the 2012 congressional session, and for
the re-election campaign. Obama’s goal was to highlight his achievements, and lay out his promises.

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