We've been listening to President Biden in Pennsylvania kicking off the

tour of key battleground states only hours after his fiery State of the

Union address last night.

I'm Wolf Plitzer in the situation room.

We want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and around the world.

I want to go straight to our senior White House correspondent, MJ Lee.

She's on the scene for us in Wellington, Pennsylvania

that's outside of Philadelphia.

MJ, the president is working to build on the momentum

he appears to have gotten from his speech last night.

Set the scene for us, this is just the start, right?

That's right, Wolf.

We just saw the President's post State of the Union tour officially get underway.

Both the President and the First Lady, we heard,

echoing some of the themes and the very issues that we heard from the

President's last night on everything from protecting democracy.

We've forgotten the lowering costs for everyday Americans.

But unlike last night, Wilkie, it was really interesting.

We heard President Biden referring to his predecessor but this time multiple times by name using very sharp language

You know well last night we heard from many of the president supporters basically saying that they saw a version of

President Biden that they had badly wanted to see. They saw bigger, they saw clarity,

they saw energy, and they are now hoping that President Biden can take all of that and replicate it as he

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