Joseph Biden

Democrat  •  Delaware  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1973
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01/25/09
[APD] Adventists Played Important Role in Obama Inaugural Events

Among those who attended, when they were each Senators, were Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden, both of whom Black said are "very spiritual individuals. ...

Source: Worldwide Faith News (press release), NY
01/25/09
First big test looms for Obama's call for a new politics

Vice President Joseph Biden said he expected a strongly bipartisan vote in Congress to support the package, while stressing on CBS's "Face the Nation:" ...

Source: AFP
01/25/09
Cornyn Plotting to Rob Peter

Castle is being courted to run for Vice President Joseph Biden’s old seat, now held by Sen. Ted Kaufman (D), who has said he will not run to retain it in ...

Source: Roll Call (subscription), DC
01/25/09
Economic Plan Will Win Strong Support, Biden Says

25 (Bloomberg) -- Vice President Joseph Biden predicted the administration’s economic stimulus plan will pass the US Congress with strong bipartisan support ...

Source: Bloomberg
01/25/09
Closing Guantanamo to test Obama, US justice system

Vice President Joseph Biden Sunday tried to ease American concerns, saying none of the prisoners would be released into the United States, unless they had ...

Source: ABS CBN News, Philippines
01/25/09
Struggling for control on the Hill

As if to drive home that point, Reid last week banned Vice President Joseph Biden Jr. (who is also Senate president) from attending the weekly Democratic ...

Source: Washington Examiner, DC
01/25/09
Biden: I Am Not "Deputy President"

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. ...

Source: CBS News, NY
01/25/09
Pelosi raises prospect of extra bank bailout money

On CBS program "Face the Nation," Vice President Joseph Biden declined to say whether more bank bailout money might be needed, but stressed the second half ...

Source: AFP
01/25/09
In effort to build support, Obama details stimulus plan

Vice President Joseph Biden Jr. will appear Sunday on "Face the Nation" on CBS, and Obama's chief economic adviser, Lawrence Summers, will appear on "Meet ...

Source: International Herald Tribune, France
01/25/09
Emanuel: Viewed by some as second most powerful man in country

"You can see how he listens and reacts to Rahm," said Ron Klain, the chief of staff to Vice President Joseph Biden. "You can see that his opinion is being ...

Source: Seattle Times, United States
01/24/09
Keeping the peace in the White House

The delicacy of the internal diplomacy was made clear last Thursday when the president, Vice President Joseph Biden Jr., Jones and Jones’ deputy, ...

Source: Washington Examiner, DC
01/24/09
Hillary Leads -- and Follows -- As She Takes Over at State

To the delight of those present for the occasion, she produced for the occasion President Barack Obama (and Vice President Joseph Biden). ...

Source: Washington Post, United States
01/24/09
Congratulations from Newark kindergartners

Kindergartners at Newark Charter School created a poster with good wishes for President-elect Barack Obama and Vice-President-elect Joseph Biden as the pair ...

Source: Newark Post, DE
01/23/09
Political enthusiasm on the rise

State Sen. Karen Spilka, D-Ashland, describes the election process to sixth-graders at Medway Middle School on Friday. By Aaron Wasserman/Daily News staff ...

Source: Milford Daily News,  USA
01/23/09
Africa: US 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 ...

Source: AllAfrica.com, Washington
01/23/09
Elgan: The digital camera presidency

After the inauguration, Obama and his wife, Vice President Joseph Biden and other dignitaries drove down Pennsylvania Avenue in bomb-proof limos. ...

Source: Computerworld, MA
01/23/09
Can Clinton and Her Envoys Rebuild US Diplomacy?

23, 2009 Former Senate majority leader George Mitchell, Vice President Joseph Biden, President Barack Obama and former ambassador Richard Holbrooke look on ...

Source: TIME
01/23/09
Biden Visits Campus Morning of the Inauguration

Early Tuesday morning, prior to the inaugural ceremonies, Vice President Joseph Biden and his family attended mass at Dahlgren Chapel. ...

Source: Georgetown University The Hoya, DC
01/23/09
Another disappointment in federal security

Introduced by then-Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., in late July 2008, the S. 3598: Drug Trafficking Vessel Interdiction Act of 2008 places submersible and ...

Source: UI The Daily Iowan, IA
01/23/09
Another disappointment in federal security

...months ago, U.S. Navy and Coast Guard officials began enforcing international waters under a new bill. Introduced by then-Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., in late July 2008, the S. 3598: Drug Trafficking Vessel Interdiction Act of 2008 places submersible and

Source: Daily Iowan
01/23/09
'Face The Nation' Lands Biden's First Interview As VP

CBS News chief Washington correspondent and Face The Nation host Bob Schieffer has landed an exclusive interview with Vice President Joseph Biden. ...

Source: CBS News, NY
01/23/09
Secretary Clinton Reports for Duty at State Department

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden attended the event. President Obama said, “I`ve given you an early gift -- Hillary Clinton. ...

Source: 동아일보, South Korea
01/23/09
George W. Bush: The Case for Greatness

Then Senator Joseph Biden incorrectly predicted that this army would not be able to conduct any of the three successful democratic elections held in 2005. ...

Source: American Thinker, WA
01/23/09
Bennet officially joins Senate

... Bennet became Colorado's newest Senator today, sworn in by Vice President Joseph Biden in a brief capitol ceremony surrounded by family, friends, ...

Source: Denver Post, CO
01/23/09
Tough detainee decisions remain

New senator: Democrat Michael Bennet, a former Denver public-schools superintendent, was sworn in as a Colorado senator, replacing Ken Salazar, who resigned ...

Source: Seattle Times, United States
01/23/09
Slideshow Scenes from Inauguration Day

... in to watch the historic events of the inauguration of the now President Barack Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden on televisions all around town. ...

Source: Westseattleherald.com, WA
01/23/09
Obama appoints George Mitchell Middle East envoy

On just his second day in office, Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden joined newly appointed Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at the State ...

Source: Kennebec Journal, ME
01/23/09
Our View — A strong voice from Minnesota

...the first Minnesotan to serve on the panel in nearly 75 years. She is filling one of the seats left vacant by Vice President Joseph Biden and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. She has made great strides during her term, and as Minnesota’s lone senator right now

01/22/09
Yes it will

Obama’s announced policies, in the first place, don’t radically depart from the views of people like his vice president, Joseph Biden, who as a senator was ...

Source: BusinessWorld Online, Philippines
01/22/09
Klobuchar Joins Senate Judiciary Committee

The Minnesota Democrat and former prosecutor was one of two members appointed to fill the committee seats vacated by Vice President Joseph Biden and Sen. ...

Source: Northland's NewsCenter, MN

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