After an hour-and-a-half State of the Union speech delivered by President Obama, Illinois Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger spoke with reporters about his reactions to the speech.

President Obama touched on energy improvements and opening 75 percent of the nation’s oil reserves, with options in off-shore drilling. Kinzinger spoke about the advantages of this perspective on energy.

Kinzinger’s thoughts on energy reform

The President also briefly touched on education reform in his lengthy speech. Kinzinger commented that though he has high expectations for this area of politics, he wants more details from Obama.

Education reform needs more information

Educational reform, in particular to college institutions, could be seen in the form of lowered tuition prices in the future.