Sarah Huckabee Sanders to deliver Republican response to State of the Union address [View all]
Source: CNN Politics
Washington CNN — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s upcoming State of the Union address, according to an announcement from GOP congressional leaders.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced Thursday that Sanders will give the Republican address to the nation from Little Rock, Arkansas, after the conclusion of Biden’s speech. The president is scheduled to offer remarks before a joint session of Congress next week, on February 7.
In a joint statement, McConnell and McCarthy both touted Sanders as a representative for a new generation of Republicans.
She gained national prominence when she served as White House press secretary under former President Donald Trump, but she was no stranger to politics with her father, Republican Mike Huckabee, serving as governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/02/politics/sarah-huckabee-sanders-republican-state-of-the-union
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