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The Road to State of the Union: Can You Answer This One Question?

Summary: 
The State of the Union is a tradition that's as old as the presidency itself -- but here's something we haven't always been able to do: Ask you, the American people, what you'd like to see come out of it.

In less than two weeks, the President will deliver the State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress.

The State of the Union is a tradition that's as old as the presidency itself — but here's something we haven't always been able to do:

Ask you, the American people, what you'd like to see come out of it.

So tell us: What would you like to see get done in the next two years?

We're putting together a special memo ahead of the speech — one comprised of the voices of Americans from across the country, sharing that one simple but powerful thought.

Change will take work from every single one of us. So after you respond, share what you're willing to do to help see it through.

Thanks for adding your voice — we'll be in touch as we get closer to January 20.