U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday sent a letter to President Donald Trump inviting him to deliver the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Jan. 29, her office said.
In a letter to the president, she wrote that the U.S. Constitution “calls for the president to ‘from time to time give to the Congress information of the State of the Union.'”
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“In the spirit of our Constitution, I invite you to deliver your State of the Union address before a Joint Session of Congress on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019 in the House Chamber,” Pelosi wrote.
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