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Stacey Abrams to call for a more unified society in State of the Union rebuttal

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Stacey Abrams to give Dems’ SOTU response
WATCH: Stacey Abrams to give Dems’ SOTU response – Jan 29, 2019

ATLANTA – Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams will deliver her party’s response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address by arguing for a more unified society that gives every American a chance at prosperity.

Abrams’ speech on Tuesday comes months after she narrowly lost her bid to become America’s first black female governor.

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She is the first black woman to deliver a State of the Union response.

National Democrats are now trying to persuade her to run for the Senate in 2020.

WATCH: Trump says he hopes Stacey Abrams will ‘do a good job’ in Democratic rebuttal of State of the Union

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Trump says he hopes Stacey Abrams will ‘do a good job’ in Democratic rebuttal of State of the Union

Abrams plans to outline a Democratic priority list on health care, education and middle-class help.

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Abrams isn’t the only one set to respond to Trump. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders will speak after Abrams as he decides whether to run for president again in 2020.

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