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A directive deal to working- class americans. while there were moments of unity, the divided country was on display. heckling and yelling at the president. >> i will give you a copy of the proposal. you see there, the president handed it right back. they are high-fiving at the white house. as the national review put it, deal with it. he is state of the union was an aesthetic win. mj's at the white house to start is off this morning. what are you hearing? >> reporter: officials are feeling pretty good about last night. not just because of the rally moments that they appreciated. they felt like ...

Public agency the president tries to underscore the process but a job not done yet, a job he wants to finish in the two years ahead and perhaps six. >> phil mattingly, appreciate you kicking us off from the white house. mj lee, and mj, you cover the white house. the president is going to talk about police report. he's going to urge congress to pass an assault weapons ban. he's going to say they should reinstate the tax child care credit. zero chance on almost all of those things if not all of them in congress with the speaker kevin mccarthy over his shoulder. the president will make the case. ...

You can't lecture them about the economy. people have been through two-plus years of covid. inflation. they're exhausted. a democratic speechwriter has written for "the new york times" says this, joe biden will say the same thing a thousand times before the world catches up with him. that's meant as a compliment. joe biden is not a flashy worder. he's not going to say something that you remember the line like a barack obama or somebody else. he's just resilient and tough. biden is underestimated, the question is to break through with the country, you can start to feel a little better. yeah, th...

This morning, at the capitol staff members for the lawmakers, the so-called gang of 8 briefed behind closed doors on the chinese balloon. the white house confirms the president will mention the balloon in the foreign policy session of his state of the union speech. our great reporters are back at the table. mj, let me start with you you cover the white house. the director saying of course the balloon drama will be in the speech but she suggests not that much has to be rewritten. >> the president has obviously worked to continue the relationship with china to a place of competition and not conf...

Tone is. does he say, yes, they was not an acceptable breach, however, we sort of got more out of it than you would have expected. or does he send a stronger message to beijing, and say, yeah, lay off, xi jinping i see you and you can't do this anymore. >> mj notes, republicans early on said that the president should have shot it down in u.s. airspace. it was a sign of weakness. we expect a resolution. this is byron donald. we want to make sure we have our ducks in a row. this is a serious issue. is this an issue if initially the reflex commission has taken a back seat? this is a bipartisan co...