The State of the Union in 3 Minutes

By Cameron Easley and JM Rieger

Posted January 29, 2014 at 12:25am

From focusing on the minimum wage to celebrating the Olympics to addressing the partisan divide in Congress, Roll Call condenses President Barack Obama’s fifth State of the Union address into 190 seconds.

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