#gop response

“Because our mission – not only as Republicans, but as Americans, is to once again to ensure that we are not bound by where we come from, but empowered by what we can become. That is the gap Republicans are working to close. It’s the gap we all face: between where you are and where you want to be.”

- Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) in the official GOP response to the SOTU