President Obama signs copies of his State of the Union address

President Barack Obama signs two copies of his State of the Union address in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House before departing for the U.S. Capitol, D.C., Feb. 12, 2013. First Lady Michelle Obama and Staff Secretary Doug Kramer stand with the President. The President presented a copy of his speech to Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker John Boehner. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)