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"The President shall from time to time give to Congress information of the State of the Union and recommend to their Consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient." Article II, Sec. 3, U.S. Constitution


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For the first time in history, the President's State of the Union message was available via a live webcast originating from the White House web site.

President George W. Bush
State of the Union Address

January 29, 2002

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Meet the First Lady's Guests




President George W. Bush delivers the State of the Union address before a joint session of congress at the Capitol, Tuesday, Jan 29, 2002.

Take a look at behind the scenes photos of President Bush as he prepares for his State of the Union Address.


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President Bush is proud of the youth of America and their displays of courage during this challenging time in history. Read his Message to Children.

View the results of America's Fund for Afghan Children.

Take the State of the Union Trivia Quiz for Kids.


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2002 State of the Union
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