Cathy McMorris Rodgers addresses the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott)

Watch the livestream below of Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers official Republican Address to the Nation in response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address. In the livestream video below, McMorris Rodgers will explain the Republican vision for the country in 2014 and beyond. “I am honored to speak with Americans in every corner of the country on Tuesday and to share our Republican vision for a better future – one that trusts the American people and doesn’t limit where you finish because of where you started,” she said in a statement.

McMorris Rodgers, highest ranking Republican woman in Congress, was elected to Congress in 2004 and currently serves as the Chair of the House Republican Conference, the second woman to serve in that position following former Republican representative Deborah Pryce. She is also the fourth highest-ranking Republican in the House of Representatives – behind House Speaker John Boehner, Majority Leader Eric Cantor and Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy. She co founded the Congressional Down Syndrome Caucus in 2008, and the Military Family Caucus in 2009.

Click play on the video below to view McMorris Rodger’s speech:

McMorris Rodgers was the first member of her family to graduate college and later earned her Executive MBA degree from the University of Washington. “Cathy McMorris Rodgers is proof that with humility, hard work, and dedication, you can overcome any obstacle – a story to which many Americans can relate,” Speaker Boehner said in a statement on her selection. “Through the lens of her family’s experiences, Cathy will share our vision for a better America built on a thriving middle class, guided by a fierce belief in life and liberty, and grounded in greater trust between citizens and their government. We are grateful to Cathy for lending her voice and perspective to this national occasion.”