ARCHITECT Annotates the 2015 State of the Union Address

Though not a major talking point in this year's speech, the construction sector will be impacted by the White House's policy goals. Here's how.

President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address in the Capitol's House chamber on Jan. 20, 2015.

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President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address in the Capitol's House chamber on Jan. 20, 2015.


In his (intentionally broad) annual address yesterday evening, President Barack Obama touched on topics from healthcare to drone use. Below, we cut through the political hyperbole to highlight areas of interest to the AEC profession.

Below is the full text of last night’s speech:

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