Truth Squad Fact Checks Obama's State Of The Union

Courtesy NPR: Politics & Society  Thu, 01/28/2010 - 03:00

President Obama gave his first State of the Union address Wednesday night. As we do every year, Morning Edition checks some of the president's facts.

To find out more about what the president said in his speech, Steve Inskeep talks to: NPR's David Welna on the budget, NPR's Julie Rovner on health care, NPR's Christopher Joyce on nuclear plants, NPR's Jackie Northam on the Afghan war; and NPR's Mary Louise Kelly on the Iraq war.

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