Fact-checking President Trump's State of the Union Address
IN HIS STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH, President Trump called on Congress “to invest in new roads, bridges, and tunnels all across our land. I’m also committed to ensuring that every citizen can have access to high-speed internet, including and especially in rural America.”
That was about it for rural issues in the speech, which had many applause lines about the economy. One was, “The average…