(NPR) Here's What You Need To Know Ahead Of Biden's Address To A Joint Session Of Congress

Here's What You Need To Know Ahead Of Biden's Address To A Joint Session Of Congress

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When President Biden arrives to give his speech to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night, he will be masked as he enters what will be a noticeably less crowded, more socially distanced House chamber. Here, Biden speaks about COVID-19 vaccinations at the White House.



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Here's What You Need To Know Ahead Of Biden's Address To A Joint Session Of Congress

Wednesday's speech will be familiar and unique all at once. The president will still enter down the aisle of the House chamber. But he will also be addressing a masked, socially distanced audience.