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State of the Union: What is Biden expected to say?

President Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington, as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., listen. (Jacquelyn Martin, Pool, File)
President Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington, as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., listen. (Jacquelyn Martin, Pool, File)

Here & Now host Lisa Mullins speaks with NPR’s Deepa Shivaram about how Biden is expected to frame the economy, the war in Gaza and the stakes in the 2024 election when he gives his State of the Union speech Thursday before Congress.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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