Aired: January 15, 2004 | Season: 5 | Episode: 11

Overview
Runtime: 40m
Directed by: Christopher Misiano
Written by: Carol Flint
Guest stars: Anthony R. Jones, Breena Shepard, Brooke Baumer, Charles C. Stevenson Jr., Charles Howerton, Chris Gardner, Doug Hale, Gabrielle Union Wade, Margot Rose, Mark Costello, Stephen Lee, Will Hall
Description
In the days leading up to the State of the Union address, Toby gets crucial voter feedback when he accompanies Joey as she mall-tests the speech around the nation; Jed and the staff wrestle with the issues of presidential pardons and mandatory minimums; Charlie dates an attractive woman who's not what she seems; Joey Lucas derails Josh's plans when she arrives at the White House carrying a surprise; Jed and Abbey reach out to an old friend on the eve of his ex-wife's remarriage.