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Scott Horsley

Biden touts economic 'comeback' in election-year pitch to skeptical voters

President Biden delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol on Thursday. (Shawn Thew/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

President Biden used his State of the Union address Thursday to highlight economic progress, eight months ahead of an election which will test voters' confidence in his economic stewardship.

"I inherited an economy that was on the brink," Biden told a packed chamber at the U.S. Capitol. "Now our economy is the envy of the world."

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