President Obama hasn’t been in office long enough to give a state of the union address. But on Tuesday he’ll go for a test drive, when he addresses Congress in a state-of-the-union-like speech. For more on that, and what else is on the President’s agenda this week, The Takeaway talks to April Ryan, White House correspondent for American Urban Radio Networks and Todd Spangler, Washington correspondent for the Detroit Free Press.
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