Senator Lamar Alexander on the State of the Union

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President Obama delivered his State of the Union Address last night, and for a Republican reaction, we turn to Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.). He will also discuss his reaction to Rep. Paul Ryan’s Republican response last night, as well as Rep. Michele Bachmann’s, on behalf of the Tea Party.

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