President Obama's State of the Union Address
11:22 PM, Feb 12, 2013
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Apple CEO Tim Cook is a guest of first lady Michelle Obama. Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP

Bobak Ferdowsi, flight director, Mars Curiosity Rover, is a a guest of first lady Michelle Obama. Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP

Nathaniel Pendleton Sr. and Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton are the parents of Hadiya Pendleton. The teenager had performed as a drum majorette at an event during President Obama's second inauguration and was gunned down days later. Jack Gruber, USA TODAY

President Obama, flanked by Vice President Biden and House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, gives his State of the Union Address. Charles Dharapak ,AP

President Obama waves to the assembled lawmakers and dignitaries. Charles Dharapak, AP

President Obama is greeted before his State of the Union Address. Charles Dharapak, AP

Singer Tony Bennett sits in the audience, a guest of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, at President Obama's State of the Union speech. Alex Wong, Getty Images

Ted Nugent, a gun advocate and guest of Rep. Steve Stockman, R-Texas, waits for the speech to begin. Jack Gruber, USA TODAY

President Obama begins his State of the Union Address. Andrew Scott, USA TODAY

President Obama enters his State of the Union Address. Andrew P. Scott, USA TODAY

A view of the chamber as President Obama delivers his State of the Union Address. Jack Gruber, USA TODAY

Paul Ryan greets special guests before the start of the State of the Union Address. Andrew P. Scott, USA TODAY
Photos from President Obama's State of the Union Address on Feb. 12.