President Joe Biden will seek to paint an image of economic recovery during his State of the Union speech.
The speech comes as Biden faces the prospect of a divided Congress for the first time in his presidency after Republicans took control of the House in 2022.
According to documents provided by the White House, Biden’s speech will open on an optimistic note.
“The story of America is a story of progress and resilience,” the transcript reads. “We are the only country that has emerged from every crisis stronger than when we entered it.”
Biden will continue, as he has done often during recent appearances, to paint a portrait of an economy that is booming….