Reps. Heinrich, Pearce react to State of the Union
January 26, 2011
bipartisanship was the message in president obama's "state of the union" address. last night, the president urged better cooperation between democrats and republicans as they struggle to deal with the country's economic woes and soaring debt. "what comes of this moment will be determined not by whether we can sit minute thumbnail 05:03 am together tonight, but whether we can work together tomorrow." the message of bipartisanship didn't stop with the budget ... the president even asked for suggestions on how to make his controversial health care plan better or cheaper. k-o-b eyewitness news four has reaction from new mexico's congressional delegation. our state's only republican in congress, steve pearce, says he agrees with most of what the president said.. except when it comes to energy. and democrat martin heinrich said the president's speech laid the groundwork to bipartisanship. "i thought it was a great speech, but more importantly the president outlined priorities that i thought we could really work on across the aisle and between the house and senate. " coming up in minute thumbnail 05:04 am about 15 minutes... hear specific proposals from the president's state of the union address.