Tonight the president will give his third State of the Union address. The address will be given at 9 p.m. ET and 6 p.m. PST. Four topics to look:
- Income Inequality- his plan to rebuild the middle class "and given everyone a 'fair shot' was his words he spoke in Kansas last year.
- Debt- over spending of the government and to avoid the $1.2 trillion automatic spending cuts that is scheduled to affect the budget 2013.
- Taxes-"Buffett Rule" those making more than $1 million pay a higher percentage of their income in federal income and payroll taxes.
- Jobs plan- In September Obama had a jobs plan and Congress ignored it. The plan was $50 billion for funding for highways, transit, rail and aviation. Modernization of schools, vacant properties, subsidized jobs training, first responders, teachers and summer jobs.
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