Joseph Biden

Democrat  •  Delaware  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1973
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01/27/09
New Bank Bailout Studied; Lawmakers Balk

"It's way premature," Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., said Monday. "We just got through adopting the last tranche at 350." Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said last week that if the troubled asset program is inadequate to he

01/27/09
Gillibrand sworn in as newest senator :: PostStar.com

Kirsten Gillibrand is the newest and youngest U.S. senator. “Welcome, senator,” said Vice President Joseph Biden, concluding a roughly 2-minute ceremony that began at 12:30 this afternoon. ...

01/27/09
Gillibrand takes oath - New York Politics Capitol Confidential ...

Friends and relatives watched from their perch in the third floor gallery overlooking the Senate chamber, as Vice President Joseph Biden administered the oath of office. When Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., escorted Gillibrand to the ...

01/27/09
Equal Protection Under the Law is True Equality: A Farewell Note ...

Department of Health and Human ServicesFactsVAWA Fails to Protect Women Who Need Protection Most,by Terri Lynn TersakThe Violence Against Women Act: The Fast Food of Law,by Terri Lynn TersakSenator Joseph Biden: A Wolf In Sheep's ...

01/27/09
McClatchy blog: Planet Washington

Biden, life-long educator and wife of Vice President Joseph Biden to teach two courses at a local Community College this semester. WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Continuing her 28-year career as an educator, Dr. Jill Biden returned to teaching ...

Source: Washington
01/27/09
There's My Two Cents: The Obamessiah's New Tone

Sen. Joseph Biden, who has emerged as the clear-eyed antiwar realist in the Democratic race, told National Review Online that the idea of a president meeting with Ahmadinejad, Chavez, and others was "naïve. ...

01/26/09
Obama aide won't rule out more money for bailouts

Vice President Joseph Biden said on CBS' "Face the Nation" that Obama's Treasury secretary pick, Timothy Geithner, would advise the president on whether more money was needed. Geithner is expected to be confirmed by the Senate on Monday .

Source: DailyMe
01/26/09
A whirlwind of activity on the last day of the campaign « Fresh News

His know it, and the Democrats may not running mate, Senator Joseph Biden, know it, but the Mac is back," Mr. and Michelle Obama are campaigning McCain, the Republican nominee, separately on Republican turf that told supporters in Tampa ...

Source: Fresh News
01/26/09
SteveMaloneyGOP: Biden Falsifies Wife's Death Circumstances

I've been writing on this blog about Joseph Biden's difficulty telling the truth, with a focus on what really happened in the Palin-Biden debate (short version: he told one lie after another). In response, I got the following from ...

01/26/09
'Drunken Negro Head' Cookies Take Bite at Barack Obama (Video ...

Obama: My Campaign Can Wait, My Grandmother Can't (Video) · Barack Obama Selects Senator Joseph Biden As Running Mate · Co-Workers Sue Over $207M Lottery Win (Video) · Hasselbeck: Don't Criticize Obama Ladies' Fashion (Vide

01/26/09
He Has Better Hair than Michael Crawford, Too. : The Sundries Shack

In related news, Democratic Senator Russ Feingold is not amused that his party’s runaway governors are not listening to their betters in Washington and wants to repeal the Seventeenth Amendment. He is apparently serious. ...

01/26/09
Barack Obama and Joe Biden: The Change We Need | Polish Americans ...

US General Kosciuszko from Poland along the Delaware River RE: The US Vice President Joseph Biden STATE. NOTE FROM OBAMA WEBSITE ADMINISTRATOR TO LECH ALEX BAJAN POLISH AMERICAN SEE BELOW:. Miss: Nikki FROM Obama for America ...

01/26/09
Biden: I Am Not "Deputy President" - Blogrunner

In his first interview as Vice President, Joseph Biden told CBS News' Bob Schieffer that he does not see his role to be 'deputy president.' .. (CBS News Horserace)

Source: Blogrunner
01/26/09
Obama aide won’t rule out more money for bailouts | Black Politics ...

Vice President Joseph Biden said on CBS’ “Face the Nation” that Obama’s Treasury secretary pick, Timothy Geithner, would advise the president on whether more money was needed. Geithner is expected to be confirmed by the Senate on Monday

01/26/09
floridatoday.com | The Flame Trench | Florida Today's Space Team Blog

In December, Martinez sent then Vice President-elect Joseph Biden a letter seeking at least $2 billion in the stimulus proposal to help NASA shrink the five-year gap predicted between the space shuttle’s final mission next year and the ...

01/26/09
randuwa: Meet The New Members of United States Senate

Ted Kaufman, 69, of DELAWARE ~ Formerly a longtime advisor to his predecessor, Senator Joseph Biden Jeff Merkley, 52, of OREGON ~ Formerly the Speaker of the Oregon state House of Representatives from the 47th district ...

Source: randuwa
01/26/09
Pakistan to US: Give us more money , page 1

Though Clinton, 61, did not specify the quantum of aid jump to Pakistan, the Chairman of the influential Senate Foreign Relations Committee, John Kerry has indicated that a bill authored by Senator Joseph Biden could be revived. ...

01/26/09
New bank bailout studied; lawmakers balk - Business - Belleville ...

"It's way premature," Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., said Monday. "We just got through adopting the last tranche at 350." Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said last week that if the troubled asset program is inadequate to he

01/26/09
Obama’s partisan, profane confidant reins it in « In These New Times

Renowned as a fierce partisan, he has been an ardent ambassador to Republicans, including Obama’s defeated rival, Senator John McCain of Arizona. He has exerted influence on countless decisions; in meetings, administration officials say ...

01/26/09
iafrica.com | news | world news Obama faces Congress test

Praising the former head of the New York Federal Reserve, Vice President Joseph Biden said on CBS programme "Face the Nation" on Sunday: "I think he'll get a strong bipartisan vote in the Senate." Despite criticism of Geithner's

Source: iac sa news
01/26/09
GRAND HERITAGE SETTERS: Obama's Redistribution Plan Much Bigger ...

The bill's co-sponsor is Republican Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana, who sits on the Foreign Relations Committee. Its other co-sponsors are Senators Joseph Biden, Maria Cantwell, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, ...

01/26/09
DraftPalin2012: Biden Lied About Wife's Death

I've been writing on one of my blogs (http://stevemaloneygop.blogspot.com) about Joseph Biden's difficulty telling the truth, with a focus on what really happened in the Palin-Biden debate (short version: he told one lie after another). ... "

01/26/09
Roland San Juan: U.S. Foreign Policy Shifts with Lightning-like Speed

After signing executive orders and issuing new directions to the intelligence community, Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden appeared at the State Department January 22 with newly confirmed Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to ...

01/26/09
Senator Joe Biden: Proven Liar, Coward, and Bully | Grizzly ...

Inside Edition reports that Senator Joseph Biden, the individual–we won’t call him a man–who wants to be a heartbeat away from the Presidency has, on at least two occasions, used his office to inflict emotional distress on a private ...

01/26/09
LegoLand Obama Inauguration | Trend.Land

Mini-figures include President-elect Obama and his family, Vice President-elect Joseph Biden and Jill Biden, President George Bush and First Lady Laura Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and Lynn Cheney along with former President George ...

Source: Trend.Land
01/26/09
Obama Faces Republican Rancor As Economy Reels | The Seferm Post

Praising the former head of the New York Federal Reserve, Vice President Joseph Biden said on CBS program "Face the Nation" Sunday: "I think he'll get a strong bipartisan vote in the Senate." Despite criticism of Geithner's fail

01/26/09
Obama Aide Joins Ogilvy as Adviser - DealBook Blog - NYTimes.com

And for the last two months or so of the campaign, he traveled with Joseph Biden, Mr. Obama’s vice presidential running mate, as a senior political adviser. But last week, Mr. Nugen started a new job: He was just hired to work at Ogilvy ...

Source: DealBook
01/26/09
Youngsters witness history - New president’s ‘hope over fear ...

While they may not have recognized all the player’s on the nation’s stage – Senator Dianne Feinstein, who served as MC; Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who administered the oath of office to Vice President Joseph Biden; ...

01/26/09
Biden expects more U.S. casualties in Afghanistan - MashGet

US Vice President Joseph Biden lauds the Art of Living for its humanitarian activities at the organisations Silver Jubilee Celebrations at the Kennedy Centre in Washington DC in March 2007. He . ...

01/26/09
David Korten: "Agenda for a New Economy: From Phantom Wealth to ...

Speaking on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Vice-President Joseph Biden said Treasury Secretary nominee Timothy Geithner will soon report on whether he thinks banks need more bailout money. Speculation is growing that the Obama administration ...

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