Bob Benenson’s Jigsaw Politics: History’s Guide to Tonight’s Speech By Bob Benenson and CQ Staff Posted February 24, 2009 at 1:00am Facebook Twitter Email Reddit economic stimulus first spoke to Congress first address to a joint session on May 25, 1961. his speech to Congress followed suit Clinton laid out address to Congress Recent Stories Senators unable to detect any Trump exit strategy from Iran war This week: Senate tries to break the SAVE standstill Senate Democrats seek to prevent military action against Cuba Judge blocks grand jury subpoena in Jerome Powell investigation Plodding Hill — Congressional Hits and Misses Trump told MAGA supporters that ‘we won’ in Iran. They were silent