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A Day in the Life: Inside the State of the Union with Cody Keenan

Summary: 
Chief Speechwriter Cody Keenan takes over the White House Instagram account to give the people an inside look of the preparation surrounding the 2014 State of the Union.

In less than a week, President Obama will deliver his fifth State of the Union address from the Capitol. I'm the President's chief speechwriter and today I'll be taking over the White House Instagram account to give you a look inside the process. I hope you'll follow along.


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