Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) will deliver the GOP response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address next week, Republican leaders announced on Thursday.
The news was revealed by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) one week before the address, which historically features a rebuttal speech by a member of the minority party. Britt, 42, is the youngest Republican woman ever elected to the Senate and is considered a rising star in the party.
“I am truly honored and grateful for the opportunity to speak directly to my fellow Americans and have a candid conversation about the future of our nation,” Britt said in a statement. “The Republican Party is the party of hardworking parents and families, and I’m looking forward to putting
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