Washington — Alabama Sen. Katie Britt is delivering the Republican response to President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union address, a rebuttal that comes as the GOP seeks to draw a contrast to the president heading into the November general election and distinguish itself as the party that is better positioned to lead the nation.
Back in 2020, Joe Biden addressed concerns that he would be the oldest president in history. “Look,” he said, “I view myself as a bridge, not as anything else.” Four years later, as Biden delivered his election year State of the Union address, I found myself pondering where, exactly, Biden’s bridge leads. Not to a
Washington — Alabama Sen. Katie Britt on Thursday delivered an impassioned criticism of President Biden and his administration’s policies during the Republican response to his 2024 State of the Union address, seeking to use her rebuttal to draw a contrast to the president heading into the November general election and distinguish the GOP as the party that
President Biden was widely slammed by conservatives for what they said what more of a political speech than a State of the Union address on Thursday night.
President Biden took on a broad range of issues in his 2024 State of the Union address, advocating for his economic agenda, immigration reform, reproductive rights and other priorities, confronting foreign policy challenges including the Israel-Hamas war, and emphasizing the central importance of democratic values. Read the full text of his prepared remarks, as released by
President Biden invoked former President Trump, his 2024 opponent, multiple times during his State of the Union address.
Her comment received backlash from both Democrats and Republicans for its resemblance to language previously used by former President Donald Trump. As Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican former Dodgers baseball All-Star Steve Garvey gear up for a November runoff election for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by the late Dianne Feinstein, candidate Rep.