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Bishop’s take on State of the Union; What did you think of the speech?

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SAMANTHA BRIX FILE PHOTO | Congressman Tim Bishop shared his thought son the president's State of the Union Tuesday night.

Local Representative Tim Bishop (D-Southampton) issued a press release Wednesday following President Barack Obama’s fourth State of the Union Address. Read the Congressman’s take below and share your opinion with a comment of your own.

“For years, I have been advocating an end to taxpayer subsidies for companies that outsource American Jobs and new incentives for employers to bring skilled jobs back from overseas,” Mr. Bishop said. “I welcome the President’s leadership on this vital issue and look forward to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to put Americans back to work and protect our future.”