Economists and business leaders react to Trump's State of the Union address

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Donald Trump touted tariffs, lower prices, and a new retirement plan in a record-long address.

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Biggest moments from Trump's State of the Union

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In a record-long State of the Union, President Donald Trump highlighted tax cuts, immigration policy, and tariffs, while sharply criticizing Democrats.

I went to Trump's State of the Union. This was the moment when the room's mood shifted.

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Reporter Bryan Metzger in Statuary Hall
After the speech, lawmakers and journalists flock to Statuary Hall, just feet from the House chamber.

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6 takeaways from Trump's State of the Union speech

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Trump gave his State of the Union address on Tuesday.
Trump gave his State of the Union address on Tuesday.

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The longest State of the Union addresses in recent history, ranked

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C.
President Donald Trump has given five of the 10 longest State of the Union speeches since they were tracked in 1964.

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Trump touted his economic agenda on prices, taxes, and healthcare in his State of the Union

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President Donald Trump gave his annual State of the Union speech before Congress.

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15 photos that show how divided Congress has become

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Marjorie Taylor Greene giving Biden a thumbs down
Marjorie Taylor Greene gives a thumb down as President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address.

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Katie Britt defended her story suggesting Biden's border policies are to blame for sex trafficking that happened 3 presidencies ago

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Sen. Katie Britt speaks to the press in May 2023.
Sen. Katie Britt speaks to the press in May 2023.

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Biden caught on a hot mic saying he told Israel PM Netanyahu they needed to have a 'come-to-Jesus meeting'

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US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet in Tel Aviv, Israel on October 18, 2023.
US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet in Tel Aviv, Israel on October 18, 2023.

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Photos show the biggest moments from the State of the Union

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Marjorie Taylor Greene shouts at President Joe Biden during the 2024 State of the Union
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene shouts at President Joe Biden as he delivers the State of the Union address.

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