Local political commentators respond to State of the Union

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – President Trump gave his State of the Unionaddress before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night.

Local political commentators, Democrat Leslie Danks Burke and Republican Tom Santulli watched the address live from our studios. They gave their reaction on 18 News at 11 p.m.

“I thought it was interesting what he talked about which was predominately immigration, and his belief that if we halt immigration into this country we will solve all our countries problems,” Burke said. “But he didn’t talk about the actual problems facing our country, such as education. He did not…

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