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Gasoline prices that have fueled optimism but which are unrelated to any white house policy. Mr. Obama is also tonight going big on tax hikes. Proposing more than 300 billion dollars in new taxes. Hes still pushing taxpayerpaid Community College for all and looking for fast track trade promotion and negotiating authority from congress. And the president has already threatened to veto seven prospective bills in the Republicanled Congress. The Republican Leadership dismissed tonights speech as another campaign event, a speech loaded with proposals they declare to be nonstarters. I think any president in this situation has a choice he can sort of act like hes still running for office or he can focus on the things that we have a chance to reach an agreement on. Obviously, thats what i hope well hear tonight ....
The president is on a collision course with gop leaders, only weeks after the new congress was sworn in. | we were taking our oath of office with the veto threat. Come on. This is cnns coverage of the state of the Union Address and the republican response from a new rising star in the party. We are going to make a squeal. The legacy agenda and future are on the line right now. It is you. Our citizens who make the state of our union strong. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. An exciting night in the nations capitol. The president in the white house right now soon to leave for the capitol to deliver his second to last state of the Union Address. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im Anderson Cooper in washington with a special edition of ....