NEW : President Obama takes on Republican foes , vowing to take matters into his own hands . Obama reprises campaign themes of equal opportunity for all . The president seeks to frame the political debate with major budget , debt issues looming . He also promises a new era in relations between Washington and Moscow.
NEW : President Obama takes on Republican foes , vowing to take matters into his own hands . Obama reprises campaign themes of equal opportunity for all . The president seeks to frame the political debate with major budget , debt issues looming . An Obama goal is to put new pressure on Republicans to work with Democrats .