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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.7
Why has the State of the Union address continued as an annual practice by U.S Presidents?
It acts as an informal meeting between Congress members and the President outside legislative sessions.
It provides a platform for outlining policy goals and achievements before Congress and citizens alike.
It is a mandatory requirement for the President to stay in office.
All Presidents enjoy public speaking opportunities at length on national television.
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