1.  President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of Congress tonight at 9 p.m. Eastern. Name a key issue he will discuss and explain why he will discuss it. Or, what major issue will he avoid discussing, and why?

2.  Describe the context of the president's speech --  i.e, issues and events that are likely shaping his speech tonight.

3. What will be the main purposes of the speech? 

4. What will be Biden's most persuasive points?