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Analysing the language of the State of the Union Address

Ruth Tarrant

23rd November 2015

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Article II of the US Constitution requires the President to periodically provide information to Congress on the "State of the Union". Today, this is done in the form of a speech by the President to both Houses of Congress, usually in January or February each year.

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Ruth Tarrant

Ruth has been Subject Lead in Economics at tutor2u for many years after a career of teaching Economics, Business, Politics and Maths in a range of secondary schools. She is a highly experienced A level Economics Examiner, and also teaches undergraduate Economics on a very part-time basis at the University of Oxford. Ruth is passionate about making economics fun, engaging and accessible.