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Yes, it is. Article 2, Section 3 requires the president to ". . . from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union. . . "
State of the Union Address
The inaugueral address is given by the president to congress,
State of the Union address
State of the Union Address
The President's State of the Union address is not explicitly mentioned in the United States Constitution. However, Article II, Section 3 of the Constitution requires the President to periodically inform Congress about the state of the union, which has been traditionally fulfilled through the State of the Union address. The practice of delivering an annual address to Congress was established by President George Washington and has since become a customary event.
The annual speech given by the president to update Congress and the people is called the State of the Union address.
State of the Union Address.
No. It requires an act of the U.S. Congress.
To inform Congress and the American public what kind of shape the president feels our country is in and what he feels needs to be done about any problems he believes we have.
The President of the United States.
In the constitution it says the President must address the congress over the State Of The Union once a year.