In Democratic response to Trump's State of the Union address, Rep. Joe Kennedy says, "We are bombarded with one false choice after another. ... Coal miners or single moms. Rural communities or inner cities. The coast or the heartland. ... So here is the answer Democrats offer tonight: we choose both. We fight for both. Because the strongest, richest, greatest nation in the world shouldn’t leave any one behind."
In a wrap-up of the State of the Union address, what were Donald Trump’s foreign policy priorities? Here’s a look, as viewed by the number of sentences he dedicated to each country:
Afghanistan: two sentences
Iran: three sentences
China/Russia: one shared sentence
Israel: one sentence
North Korea: 32 sentences
Congressman Joe Kennedy III of Massachusetts delivered the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union. He spoke from Fall River, Massachusetts, saying, the town is "a proud American city, built by immigrants. From textiles to robots, this is a place that knows how to make great things."
Trump ends his address with: "As long as we have confidence in our values, faith in our citizens, and trust in our God, we will not fail. Our families will thrive. Our people will prosper. And our Nation will forever be safe and strong and proud and mighty and free. Thank you, and God bless America."