2013 State of the Union
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When President Barack Obama called on Congress to pass “comprehensive immigration reform,” there was noticeable bipartisan support on Twitter.From Republicans ...We can begin immigration reform by helping children, who due to no fault of their own were brought here and who know no other land. #SOTU
... and Democrats ...
GOPLeadervia twitter on Feb 12, 2013 at 10:00 PMI agree w #POTUS plan for true and fair immigration reform; create clear path to citizenship, secure borders and protect American jobs #SOTU
nikiinthehousevia twitter on Feb 12, 2013 at 10:00 PM... it was even noticed in the chamber.. @BarackObama wants to address rising college costs. Now the big one: immigration reform. Surprisingly strong support in chamber
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by Jessica Yellin via twitter 2/13/2013 3:03:53 AMWH chair of Council Economic Advisors, Alan Kreuger, studied impact of raising minimum wage on employment. Some biz groups dispute findings. -
by Jennifer Granholm via twitter 2/13/2013 3:04:07 AMDorner is dead in the fire. The standoff is over. -
by Lisa Desjardins via twitter 2/13/2013 3:04:27 AMMANHUNT, MEANWHILE: MT @KayCNN: CNN confirms via multiple sources: a dead body was pulled out of the burning house in Big Bear. #Dorner -
by Jake Tapper via twitter 2/13/2013 3:04:28 AMRT @KayCNN: CNN confirms via multiple law enforcement sources: a dead body was pulled out of the burning house in Big Bear. #Dorner -
by JoshLevs via twitter 2/13/2013 3:04:43 AMRT @AliVelshi BREAKING: sources tell CNN the body pulled from a burning house in Big Bear is that of Christopher Dorner -
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by David Gergen via twitter 2/13/2013 3:05:14 AMAudacious speech -- very ambitious agenda, using fed govt to address problem after problem. #SOTU #CNN -
by AlexConant via twitter 2/13/2013 3:05:55 AMSpeaker's conference room is ready for @marcorubio's #gopresponse... http://vine.co/v/bvEZqQYB7XU -
Obama mentioned his upcoming trip to the Middle East, which the White House announced last week:
More: http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/02/05/obama-to-make-first-trip-to-israel/Obama to make first trip to Israel as presidentBy: CNN Political Unit(CNN) - President Barack Obama recently discussed an upcoming spring visit to Israel with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney confirmed Tuesday in the daily press briefing.While overseas, Obama will also visit the West Bank and Jordan "to continue his close work with Palestinian Authority officials and Jordanian officials," Carney added. -
by Jim Acosta via twitter 2/13/2013 3:06:02 AMState of the manhunt RT @andersoncooper Ex LAPD officer Dorner confirmed dead. Body removed from cabin -
by JoshLevs via twitter 2/13/2013 3:06:13 AMBREAKING: Body believed to be Dornerpulled from cabin, law enforcement sources tell CNN http://ow.ly/hFid4
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by JoshLevs via twitter 2/13/2013 3:06:50 AMBREAKING: Body believed to be Dorner pulled from cabin, law enforcement sources tell CNN http://ow.ly/hFig3
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by Donna Brazile via twitter 2/13/2013 3:07:54 AM"When any American -- no matter where they live or what their party - are denied that right simply because they can't wait for five, six.." -
by Jake Tapper via twitter 2/13/2013 3:07:56 AMRT @jonlovett: Unclear which will end first: President Obama's speech or the private screening of Top Gun playing in John Boehner's head.
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by Donna Brazile via twitter 2/13/2013 3:08:30 AM#stayinline
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by Jake Tapper via twitter 2/13/2013 3:08:34 AMRT @DanaBashCNN: The limited electricity I felt before the speech started continues. Pretty low key here in the room
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by Jennifer Granholm via twitter 2/13/2013 3:08:39 AMPOTUS "our most fundamental right as citizens: the right to vote." #SOTU #CNN #stateoftheunion
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by Jim Acosta via twitter 2/13/2013 3:09:14 AMObama says lawyers from his campaign and team Romney will work together to improve voting experience in future elections.
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by Lisa Desjardins via twitter 2/13/2013 3:09:33 AMHEADS UP: If you are watching Kevin Spacey on Netflix right now and care about the gun debate, now's the time to switch to actual SOTU.
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who was just on screen, has proposed an assault weapons ban. Here's the story behind her push for gun reform.
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by JoshLevs via twitter 2/13/2013 3:09:58 AMObama pushes Congress on guns: "Each of these proposals deserves a vote." #CNN #SOTU #RTFacts
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by Jim Acosta via twitter 2/13/2013 3:10:00 AMRomney gets two mentions tonight.
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by Ana Navarro via twitter 2/13/2013 3:10:55 AMThank God we can at least agree on that Michelle Obama & Jill Biden have done a great job in their work w/military families. -
by Donna Brazile via twitter 2/13/2013 3:10:56 AMAgree with POTUS that we deserve a vote on common sense gun safety laws. agree? #SOTU2013
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by Jennifer Granholm via twitter 2/13/2013 3:11:36 AMPowerful: "Gabby Giffords deserves a vote. The families of Newtown deserve a vote. The families of Aurora deserve a vote..." #SOTU #CNN
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by Jim Acosta via twitter 2/13/2013 3:11:38 AMObama on victims of gun violence and family members in attendance at #SOTU: "They deserve a vote."
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by Dana Bash via twitter edited by CNN's Kevin Liptak 2/13/2013 3:12:22 AMThe limited electricity I felt before the speech started continues. Pretty low key here in the room -
by Newt Gingrich via twitter 2/13/2013 3:13:15 AMLooking forward to Marco Rubio response, hard to believe President Obamas news ideas will not add a single dime, a single dime! -
by JoshLevs via twitter 2/13/2013 3:13:16 AMObama: Pendletons, Gabby Giffords, famliies of Newtown, Aurora, Tucson, others affected by gun violence "deserve a vote." #SOTU #RTFacts
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by Jennifer Granholm via twitter 2/13/2013 3:13:54 AM
RT @ChrisCuomo: @jengranholm @newtgingrich prepping for battle #SOTU http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BC8_Vb0CMAALw7e.jpg
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by Jim Acosta via twitter 2/13/2013 3:13:56 AMRT @daveweigel Nugent did not react to any of the gun talk. #StateOfTheNugent
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by Ana Navarro via twitter 2/13/2013 3:14:48 AMLike it or not, Obama's preacher moment w/"they deserve a vote", on gun policy, was quite powerful
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by JoshLevs via twitter 2/13/2013 3:14:51 AMOff topic but is anyone else noticing how much Biden is blinking? #SOTU
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by Van Jones via twitter 2/13/2013 3:14:53 AM"They deserve a vote." Brilliant. Thank you, Mr. President. #CNN #SOTU -
That's rocker Ted Nugent in the audience, a guest of Rep. Steve Stockman, R-Texas.Here's a tweet moments ago from Rep. Stockman:
Obama on guns: Make America look like Chicago. #SOTU Gun control = more tragedy.
Rep. Steve Stockmanvia twitter on Feb 12, 2013 at 10:14 PM -
by Donna Brazile via twitter 2/13/2013 3:16:10 AMRT @TheDemocrats: "As Americans, we all share the same proud title: We are citizens." #SOTU
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by Chris Cuomo via twitter 2/13/2013 3:16:17 AM"@CnsrvtvGrl: @ChrisCuomo Do the green ribbons mean sycophants? #SOTU san -
by Lisa Desjardins via twitter 2/13/2013 3:16:24 AMTHE END. One hour exactly.
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by JoshLevs via twitter 2/13/2013 3:17:02 AMAha, re Biden "@aparnaa_s It's his scratched cornea I think... his eye is super bloodshot."
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by Lisa Desjardins via twitter 2/13/2013 3:17:20 AMAPPLAUSE: I counted 82 breaks, but was v. subjective. Some were pretty wussy applause interruptions.
