Obama's State of the Union and the GOP response

By Geneva Sands - 01/24/12 09:00 PM ET

President Obama delivered his third State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress Tuesday.

The president's speech was followed by the Republican response given by Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels.

For the latest State of the Union coverage and analysis from The Hill:

And see what our contributors and guest bloggers are saying:

In the News View all »
Gates defends Benghazi response, says critics have ‘cartoonish’ view of military	Obama campaign hits Romney on what he 'didn't say' in Tampa	VIDEO: EU officials say trade deal must be comprehensive	Baucus on IRS: 'I have a hunch that a lot more is going to come out'
OFA launches new video series to promote immigration reform	Obama: I ‘did not know anything’ about IRS targeting before reports	WATCH LIVE: Hearing on IRS scandal	Bloomberg-backed group goes after Flake on gun control

More Administration videos View all »
Gates defends Benghazi response, says critics have ‘cartoonish’ view of military	Obama: I ‘did not know anything’ about IRS targeting before reports	Rand Paul: Hillary Clinton's 'fingerprints are all over these talking points'	Axelrod: Immigration reform a ‘legacy item’ for Obama presidency
Woodward: IRS scandal 'a big mess' but ‘not yet’ Watergate	WATCH LIVE: Obama, Turkish prime minister hold joint press conference	Press secretary says he’s ‘enjoyed’ challenging week at the White House	Acting IRS head resigns over scandal