FACT CHECK: Overreaching in State of Union speech

State Of Union

Pablo Martinez Monsivais

State Of Union

President Barack Obama gestures as he gives his State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday Feb. 12, 2013.

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