nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||Biden Plans To Tout Pandemic Achievements, Make Case For Huge Investments||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||In his first address to a joint session of Congress, the president plans to say that he and Congress must work to prove "that our government still works — and can deliver for the people."

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President Biden makes his first address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night.



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Biden Plans To Tout Pandemic Achievements, Make Case For Huge Investments

In his first address to a joint session of Congress, the president plans to say that he and Congress must work to prove "that our government still works — and can deliver for the people."