This morning, Senior Advisor to the President David Plouffe sent a reminder to the White House email to tune into President Obama's State of the Union Address tonight and to watch the live Open for Questions event immediately following the speech.

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David Lang has been specially commissioned to arrange the traditional North East folk tune for orchestra.

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