country if the state of the union were not delivered on time, on schedule and very importantly on location. but pelosi did not budge refusing even to consider allowing a vote to let the president speak. >> i still make the offer and the original date was mutually agreeable. >> remember pelosi initially claimed security was the reason for delaying the address. here's what mr. trump had to say about postponing his speech. >> nancy pelosi, or nancy as i call her, she doesn't want it hear the truth and she doesn't want more importantly the american people hear the truth. so we just found out that she has canceled it and i think that that is a great blotch on the incredible country that we all love. i think it is a great, great horrible mark. >> we're told the white house was caught off guard by pelosi's