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On the recordJanuary 12, 2016
Last night was a great opportunity to hear the President's last State of the Union speech. Unfortunately, it will be his last, but it was probably his greatest, inspiring us as to what we as Americans should be doing to move our country forward, inspire our citizens, and protect them against fears being generated and concerns.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen reflects on the President's final State of the Union address and its inspirational message.

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