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READY TO BE PRESIDENT. HE'S A BRAVE SOUL FOR SPEAKING THE TRUTH ABOUT THE DEFICIT AND OUR ECONOMY. WE ARE ALSO WATCHING TWITTER. # SOTU. MEMBERS OF CONGRESS...
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OBAMA MANCHIN GUN-CONTROL AND UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND CHECKS. -- PRESIDENT OBAMA MENTIONED THE GUN-CONTROL AND UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND CHECKS. HE TALKED ABOUT...
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TALKING ABOUT MINIMUM WAGE AND THE GUN ISSUE. KEN, REPUBLICAN, NEW YORK. WHAT DID YOU THINK ABOUT THE CONTROL? CALLER: I WAS
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SHOCKED THE PRESIDENT RAISED THE ISSUE. I AM GLAD HE BROUGHT IT UP. I'M SURPRISED OF THE PIE AS P BIPARTISAN SUPPORT. HOST: WHAT ABOUT SENATOR RUBIO?...
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WAS SHOCKED HIS DELIVERY. I EXPECTED MORE. I THOUGHT HE DID NOT CONNECT AS WELL AS HE WOULD HAVE LIKED TO. ALTHOUGH I DID FIND HIS PRINCIPLES, I THINK...
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TO GIVE MY OPINION ON THE GUN-CONTROL ISSUE. MY FATHER IS THE DETECTIVE OF MY HOME TOWN. HE SAYS THERE IS MORE THAN ENOUGH GUN-CONTROL LAWS TO TAKE CARE...
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TO THE PRESIDENT OF HIS OWN WORDS TALKING ABOUT GUN CONTROL. >>
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IT HAS BEEN TWO MONTHS SINCE NEWTOWN. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME THIS COUNTRY HAS DEBATED HOW TO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE. THIS TIME IS DIFFERENT. OVERWHELMING...
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GO TO NEW ORLEANS. DEMOCRAT. CALLER: I WANT TO TALK
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CALLER
ABOUT RUBIO. ABOUT SMALLER GOVERNMENT. I LIVE IN A STATE WHERE WE HAVE HURRICANES, TORNADOES, AND ANYONE THAT LIVES ON THE GULF STATE, THE HAVE THE SAME...
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THINK ABOUT THE TONE OF THE PRESIDENT'S SPEECH TONIGHT? CALLER: HE DID A GOOD
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SPEECH. THE BROUGHT OUT SOME GOOD POINTS, ESPECIALLY ABOUT GUNS. AS TO THE LOANS -- AND STUDENT LOANS. THAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING GOING ON IN...
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NAME IS KEN. I THOGUTHUGHT PRESIDENT OBAMA AND DELIVERED A BRILLIANT SPEECH. I AM CONSIDERING SWITCHING PARTIES. HE TALKED ABOUT EVERYTHING FROM DEFICIT...
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YEAR IS WHAT PRESIDENT OBAMA IS UP TO. WEDNESDAY, NORTH CAROLINA. THURSDAY, HE GOES TO DECATUR, GEORGIA. ON FRIDAY, CHICAGO. DOUGLAS, CALIFORNIA, AND...
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I WAS AMAZED AT HOW DIFFERENT THE SPEECHES WERE. PRESIDENT OBAMA DELIVERED ONE OF THE BEST SPEECHES I HAVE HEARD RECENTLY. COVERED ALL THE CASES, WAS...
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FLORIDA, DEMOCRAT. CALLER: T I AM:WO THINGSI
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CALLER
AM CALLING ABOUT TWO THINGS. SENATOR RUBIO, PLEASE, DON'T THINK ABOUT RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT. YOU REALLY MESSED UP ON YOUR SPEECH. HOST: HOW SO?
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CALLER: WHY? HE STARTED IN THE VERY BEGINNING GIVING CREDIT FOR COLLEGES, FOR BEING AN IMMIGRANT. HE SAID HIS FATHER -- I AM JUST TRYING TO THINK....
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TO SOUTH CAROLINA ON OUR DEMOCRATS LINE. THE BIGGEST MESSAGE YOU TOOK AWAY? CALLER:
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CALLER
WHAT PRESIDENT OBAMA WAS TALKING ABOUT -- WHAT IS HE GOING TO DO FOR PEOPLE LIKE ME WHO DO NOT HAVE THE MONEY TO PAY FOR HEALTHCARE? HOW ARE WE GOING...
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OBAMA WILL BE IN THE SOUTH, GEORGIA, NORTH CAROLINA, WHAT DO YOU WANT TO HEAR NEXT? CALLER:
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I WANT TO HEAR ABOUT THE REFORM. WHAT CAN HE DO FOR ME AS FAR AS THAT. HOW CAN HE HELP ME GET ME SOME INSURANCE SO I CAN TAKE CARE OF MY BILL? HOST: EASTERN
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PENNSYLVANIA, REPUBLICAN LINE, WELCOME. CALLER:
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CALLER
I WOULD LIKE TO JUST SAY THAT PRESIDENT OBAMA CAN TALK THE TALK, BUT CAN HE REALLY WALK THE WALK? HOST: IN
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WHAT SENSE? GO AHEAD AND TURNED ON YOUR TV WHILE YOU ARE TALKING TO US. WHAT DO YOU WANT TO SEE HIM DO NEXT? CALLER: I WOULD LIKE TO SEE
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HIM FOLLOW THROUGH ON HEALTH CARE FOR MEDICARE AND SENIOR CITIZENS AND ALL THE PEOPLE WHO CANNOT AFFORD INSURANCE. AND INSURANCE IS INCREASING DRAMATICALLY...
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ABOUT SENATOR RUBIO'S SPEECH? YOU ARE A REPUBLICAN. WE HEARD FROM A PRIOR FLORIDIAN SHE WAS NOT A FAN. WHAT DID YOU THINK OF THE CONTENT? CALLER: I...
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CALLER
HE WAS TRYING TO BE VERY HONEST WITH THE PEOPLE AND TRYING TO TELL THEM BASICALLY HOW HE FELT, THAT IT REALLY WAS GOING TO BE FOR THE MIDDLE CLASS PEOPLE...
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THANKS. WE HEARD ABOUT IMMIGRATION. WHAT DID YOU MAKE OF THE IMMIGRATION COMMENTS? CALLER:
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CALLER
I THINK THAT IT IS ABOUT TIME. AS FAR AS I KNOW, HE HAS PRETTY MUCH SEALED THE BORDER, WHICH IS WHAT THE REPUBLICANS ARE HINGING EVERYTHING ELSE ON. ...
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SEE, WEST OF DENVER, SOUTHWEST I BELIEVE. FIRST OF ALL, I WANT TO MAKE A COMMENT HOW I APPRECIATE MICHELLE, WHAT SHE WAS DOING FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE IN...
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THE FIRST LADY BRINGS AS A GUEST GUEST, WHO THE PRESIDENT THINGS, AND WHO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS CHOOSE TO INVITE? CALLER: I DO NOT ALWAYS
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CALLER
GET TO WATCH TV, BUT I HAVE WATCHED THIS CLOSELY ON C-SPAN. I THINK LEON PANETTA HAS BEEN A WONDERFUL MAN, AND ALSO I THINK, YOU KNOW, JOHN KERRY -- I...
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TO ONE OF THE ISSUES PRESIDENT OBAMA SPENT TIME TALKING ABOUT TONIGHT. IMMIGRATION, FROM THE STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS. >> REAL REFORM MEANS
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STRONGER BORDER SECURITY. WE CAN BUILD ON THE PROGRESS MY ADMINISTRATION HAS ALREADY MADE , PUTTING MORE BOOTS ON THE SOUTHERN BORDER THAN ANY TIME IN...
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OBAMA ON IMMIGRATION. YOU ARE LOOKING AT A LIVE SHOT OF THE US CAPITOL BUILDING. WE ARE GETTING YOUR RESPONSES TO THE STATE OF THE UNION. ALSO, SENATOR...
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THANK YOU. I WAS VERY PLEASED WITH THESE SPEECH. IT WAS WONDERFUL. I REALLY AGREE WITH A LOT OF WHAT HE HAS TO SAY. I KNOW PEOPLE DON'T, AND THAT IS...
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PARTY RESPONSE DELIVERED BY SENATOR RAND PAUL OF KENTUCKY. YOU CAN SEE THE FULL FOOTAGE ON OUR WEBSITE, C-SPAN.ORG. ALSO, THE FULL STATE OF THE UNION...
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HOST: FINE. WHAT DID YOU MAKE OF WHAT YOU SAW? CALLER: UNLIKE YOUR PAST
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20 COLORS, I DO NOT THINK VERY HIGHLY OF PRESIDENT OBAMA'S SPEECH TONIGHT. I TRULY WANT TO VOMIT WHENEVER HE TALKS. IT IS JUST COLD WORDS FOR MORE...
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MAKE OF SENATOR RUBIO'S ADDRESS? CALLER:
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HE IS AN UP-AND-COMING STAR, BUT AS YOUR PAST CALLERS HAVE SAID, HE DID NOT CONNECT. I THOUGHT HE WAS RESPECTFUL, AND HE IS EXACTLY WHAT THE COUNTRY...
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CALLING ON THE OTHER'S LINE. DO YOU USUALLY VOTE REPUBLICAN? CALLER: TEA PARTY
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CALLER
LIBERTARIAN TYPES OF VOTERS -- IF I HAVE A SHOT I WILL VOTE FOR A CONSERVATIVE OR LIBERTARIAN WHEN OFFERED ONE.
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HOST: BROOKLYN, DEMOCRATIC CALLER, HIGH. CALLER:
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CALLER
WHETHER WE ARE TALKING ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE OR GUN CONTROL, I APPRECIATE THE PRESIDENT'S EMPHASIS ON THE RIGHTS AND INTEREST OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT...
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TWITTER ARE SHARING THEIR THOUGHTS, TRACKING THE #STATE OF THE UNION. YOU CAN SEE THAT ON THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN. HERE ARE SOME ON THE STATE OF THE...
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CALLER
I REALLY LOVE THE SPEECH. ESPECIALLY THE MINIMUM WAGE, HOW GREAT IT WOULD BE TO TIE IT. HOST: DID YOU VOTE
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FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA OR GOVERNOR ROMNEY?
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CALLER: I DID NOT. I VOTED FOR RON PAUL. IN BOTH ELECTIONS. HOST: WHAT ELSE STOOD OUT
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FOR YOU? ANYTHING IN SENATOR RUBIO'S ADDRESS? CALLER:
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CALLER
NO. THE ONLY THING THAT REALLY STOOD OUT TO ME WAS TALKING ABOUT THE TAX CODE REFORM. HE ADDRESSED THAT IN 2008, AND I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO SEE THAT ...
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BRINGING YOU MORE ABOUT THE STATE OF THE UNION TOMORROW MORNING ON C- SPAN'S "WASHINGTON JOURNAL."
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.