Read Biden’s Full State of the Union Speech

These are his remarks as prepared.

US President Joe Biden arrives to deliver the State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Biden is speaking against the backdrop of renewed tensions with China and a brewing showdown with House Republicans over raising the federal debt ceiling. — US President Joe Biden arrives to deliver the State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Biden is speaking against the backdrop of renewed tensions with China and a brewing showdown with House Republicans over raising the federal debt ceiling.Photographer: Nathan Howard/Bloomberg

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By Lindsey Rupp

February 8, 2023 at 2:14 AM UTC

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President Joe Biden delivered his second State of the Union address on February 7. Read the full text of his speech as prepared: