WASHINGTON – In a historic first for an address to a joint session of the Congress by an American President, Joe Biden delivered his maiden State of the Union address with two powerful women politicos on the podium behind him.
Vice-President Kamala Harris and Speaker of the U. S. House Nancy Pelosi watched as Biden addressed a sparsely filled House chamber as the officials of the American government observed the established COVID-19 guidelines for indoor gatherings mandated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
In his opening the president noted the historic nature of the moment by saying, “Madame Speaker. Madame Vice President. No president has ever said those words from this podium, and it’s about time.” He commenced his