Everything You Need To Know About Obama's State Of The Union

FOLLOW FORBES TODAY'S TOP STORIES JANUARY 21, 2015 FORWARD TO A FRIEND Gap Between Obama And GOP On Tax Reform Is Widening Tuesday night, President Obama laid out his vision for the tax code in his State of the Union address. Earlier in the day, Senate Finance Committee chair Orrin Hatch described his. They are not only on different planets. They inhabit different galaxies. Read More > SHARE: Full Text: President Obama's 2015 State Of The Union Address Catch up on what President Obama said at last night's State of the Union. Read More > SHARE: WATCH VIDEO  Barack Obama's Three Best Public Speaking Tips Get the president’s three best tips for tackling public speaking. SHARE: Memo To Obama: Middle Class Families Use 529 College Savings Plans Will Obama’s proposal to tax 529 college savings plans cause a new rush to fund them? Read More > SHARE: Why Republicans Should Embrace A 28% Tax On Capital Gains Among the more highly-publicized of the proposals is President Obama’s promise to increase the top rate on long-term capital gains from 23.8% to 28%. Read More > SHARE: State Of The Union Speech Misses The Mark On Foreign Policy Obama argued that we are winning the war against ISIS and leading a broad coalition of European and Arab countries in the fight against radical Islam. But all evidence suggests that the war is far from won. Read More > SHARE: Obama Will Get The One Thing He Asked For That His Party Opposes President Obama asked Congress for a lot of things in his State of the Union Address tonight, but he may only get one of them: Trade Promotion Authority. Read More > SHARE: Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative May Mean Accepting Staggering Costs While the challenges of developing precision medicines are monumental on their own, the real-life challenges come down to economics.Read More > SHARE: The President Wants To Tax Your 529 College Savings Account In his State of the Union Address, President Obama is proposed that earnings in 529 college savings plan accounts be taxed upon withdrawal, even if withdrawals are used to pay for qualified higher education expenses. Read More > SHARE: In State Of The Union, Obama Kicks Off The Battle Of 2016 Last night, the battle of 2016 began. A President who claims to have extricated the U.S. from two wars just launched a new one. The battlefield is less in the present and more about the future. Read More > SHARE: