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aircraft. jennifer griffin with more. >> reporter: ambassador rice just said that no decision has been made to arm the rebels, but the nato order doesn't preclude that. with regard to the al-qaeda getting their hands on surface-to-air missiles, that came out of a briefing and it will be briefed in a "classified discussion." >> the intelligence that i'm receiving at this point makes me feel that the leadership that i'm seeing are responsible men and women who are struggling against colol qaddafi. we've seen flickers in the intelligence of potential al-qaeda, hezbollah. we've seen diff...

Tom coburn. that's a political odd couple. there is the president and the first lady. they are now leaving the south portico of the white house, getting into their limousine to make the short drive from the white house to the capitol hill. they'll go up there. the first lady has invited several important people to sit in her box in the capitol, including daniel hernandez. he is that 21-year-old. today is his birthday, intern, congressional intern who helped save the life of gabrielle giffords, the congresswoman. he was there on the scene. he applied pressure to her head as she was bleeding. an...

members of the joint chiefs of staff, members of the united states supreme court, and of course the senators and the representatives, the new republican majority in the house of representatives, and the still democratic majority, albeit a smaller one in the united states senate. this is an important speech for the president. he'll speak for probably around an hour. almost all of it will deal with domestic issues -- jobs, jobs, jobs, the u.s. economy. he will talk on some foreign policy issues like afghanistan, north korea, iran. but most of the speech will deal with the bread and but...

sure of one thing, that the president will focus like a laser beam on the economy and jobs calling on americans to summon their competitive spirit to win the economic future. >> now we're competing with people all over the world, companies all over the world, and we have the fundamentals to win that competition. >> reporter: to prime the economic pump, the president will call for new spending. he'll call it investments in education, infrastructure, research and innovation. but to show he's also serious about cutting the deficit, he'll call for a freeze on nondefense spending, saving ...

>> couric: good evening, everyone. in a short while, president obama will head over to the capitol and deliver his second state of the union address and he'll come face to face with the new political reality: one house of congress now controlled by the opposition. with so many americans still with so many americans still struggling, the economy will dominate this speech. administration officials say the president has plans for aggressive spending cuts to get the deficit down and, as for creating jobs, they believe there is common ground with republicans on areas like investing in res...