Addresses Quote by Matthew Dowd

State of the Union addresses are supposed to be a high mark of sorts for a president. The president has the nation's attention as…

— Harry Enten

The problem with State of the Union speeches is that they are, by their nature and design, alphabet soup. It's hard to know what…

— Mark McKinnon

How many State of the Union addresses do people remember? They don't resonate that way.

— Robert Dallek

There are areas of tension and uncertainty the Constitution doesn't address, and presidents of both parties have fought with Congress over their respective roles.

— Maya Wiley

The president is now having to deal with a Congress. He's never had to do that before. The president in the past, he has…

— Harry Reid

I know that presidents often have really bad phone conversations. What they usually don't do is go out and talk about it. That gets…

— James Franklin Jeffrey

The last time I checked, the president was supposed to sit down and figure out what he wanted and then get Congress to go…

— Diana Taylor

The details of what [Barack] Obama was going to do to the American health care system didn't matter. All that mattered was whether or…

— Rush Limbaugh

Americans were outraged and horrified by this president's reckless spending and his endless assaults on the Constitution, but no issue drove them to rise…

— David Limbaugh

When the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference.

— Charles Schumer