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Lawmakers share thoughts on State of the Union

The president's speech is expected to cover five topics: the "blue collar boom," working families, health care, immigration, and national security. (Source: Gray DC)
The president's speech is expected to cover five topics: the "blue collar boom," working families, health care, immigration, and national security. (Source: Gray DC)(GRAYDC)
By Gray DC Team
Published: Feb. 3, 2020 at 6:40 PM EST
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Before and after President Donald Trump delivered his third State of the Union address Tuesday, the Gray Television Washington News Bureau team is catching up with lawmakers to discuss their thoughts on the state of our union.

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