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The State of the Union
President Clinton Addresses the Nation

The State of the Union
President Clinton Delivers the State of the Union

State of the UnionTHE BIG SPEECH
President Clinton outlines his vision for the country, highlighting the need to rescue Social Security and to prepare technologically and educationally for the 21st Century.

The Republicans respondTHE REPUBLICAN RESPONSE 
Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, of Mississippi, delivers the Republican response to the President's speech.

Analyzing the speechANALYZING THE SPEECH
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot, joined by veteran Congress-watcher Norman Ornstein, examine the impact of the President's speech.


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