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Cato Video • January 27, 2010 

# Cato scholars analyze President Obama’s 2010 State of the Union. 

Cato Institute scholars address several items in President Obama’s first official State of the Union Address. Scholars include Daniel J. Mitchell, Mark A. Calabria, Neal McCluskey, Michael D. Tanner, John Samples, Jim Harper and Malou Innocent. 

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##### [Mark A. Calabria](/people/mark-calabria)

Former Director, Federal Housing Finance Agency; Former Chief Economist, Vice President Mike Pence; Former Senior Advisor, Cato Institute

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##### [Jim Harper](/people/jim-harper)

Former Senior Fellow 

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##### [Malou Innocent](/people/malou-innocent)

Adjunct Scholar 

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##### [Neal McCluskey](/people/neal-mccluskey)

Former Director, Center for Educational Freedom, Cato Institute

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##### [Daniel J. Mitchell](/people/daniel-mitchell)

Former Senior Fellow 

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##### [John Samples](/people/john-samples)

Vice President, Cato Institute

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##### [Michael D. Tanner](/people/michael-d-tanner)

Former Senior Fellow, Cato Institute

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