WASHINGTON — Eager to command center stage in a year dominated by Republican infighting, President Barack Obama is polishing a State of the Union address that will go to the heart of Americans' economic anxiety and try to sway voters to give him four more years. He will speak Tuesday to a nation worried about daily struggles and unhappy with his handling of the economy.
State of the Union: Obama to take on economic anxiety
Monday, January 23, 2012 | 6:22 p.m. CST;
updated 9:34 p.m. CST, Monday, January 23, 2012
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