Joseph Biden

Democrat  •  Delaware  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1973
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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
01/22/09
A local student recounts his trip to Washington, DC, to see ...

The swearing-in of Vice President Joseph Biden, Jr. by US Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens seemed to be just a build-up to the joy that filled the ...

Source: New Times SLO, CA
01/22/09
Clinton Resigns Senate Seat

...former first lady sent identical letters to New York Gov. David Paterson (D) and the president of the Senate, Vice President Joseph Biden. "This letter is to inform you that I resign my seat in the United States Senate effective immediately in order to

Source: Roll Call
01/22/09
Congratulations from Newark kindergartners

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

Source: Newark Post, DE
01/22/09
Senate Approves Pay Discrimination Measure

She appeared Thursday at a Capitol Hill press conference and traveled with President Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden on their train trip to Washington ...

Source: Workforce Management, Ca
01/22/09
Klobuchar gets seat on Senate Judiciary Committee

...Democrat and former prosecutor was one of two members appointed to fill the committee seats vacated by Vice President Joseph Biden and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. Klobuchar's office says she's the first Minnesotan to serve on the panel in nearly 75 years.

01/22/09
'The Inheritance of War' shares stories of POWs

Senator Orrin Hatch also makes an appearance in the documentary. In 1999, Hatch and now Vice President Joseph Biden passed the statute giving POWs the ...

Source: BYU Newsnet, UT
01/22/09
Created stir when author served as moderator in VP debate

Sarah Palin and Sen. Joseph Biden, the Commission on Presidential Debates, about the book. "I've got a pretty long track record covering politics and news, ...

Source: WorldNetDaily, OR
01/21/09
Burris Already Set Up Campaign Fund

Ted Kaufman (D) reiterated on Wednesday that he has no interest in running next year to fill the remainder of now-Vice President Joseph Biden’s Senate term. ...

Source: Roll Call (subscription), DC
01/21/09
Slideshow Scenes from Inauguration Day

It seemed much of West Seattle tuned in to watch the historic events of the inauguration of the now President Barack Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden ...

Source: Westseattleherald.com, WA
01/21/09
Seven reasons for healthy skepticism on Obama's chances

President Barack Obama, his wife Michelle, Vice President Joseph Biden and his wife Jill are escorted by Major General Richard Rowe as they descend the ...

Source: IBTimes India, CA
01/21/09
It's a wonderful day for this adorable Delaware lady

I met Olga on Saturday in Wilmington, amid a massive gathering of folks waiting for now-President Barack Obama and VP Joseph Biden to stop on their way down ...

Source: Examiner.com
01/21/09
Obama to promote US-Armenia relations, ACA says

Net/ The Armenian Council of America congratulated President Barack Obama on his inauguration as the 44th President of the United States and Joseph Biden as ...

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net, Armenia
01/21/09
History is made

Joseph Biden, former Senator from Delaware, was sworn in as Vice President. Following the Inauguration ceremony, Congressman Christopher P. Carney, ...

Source: Susquehanna Independent, PA
01/21/09
Joe Biden's Scranton roots

Joseph Biden Sr., who had a hard time finding work in Scranton, sometimes worked out of town. For a year, he cleaned furnaces in Wilmington during the week, ...

Source: Scranton Times, PA
01/21/09
US links Pak aid to border situation

‘President Barack Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden will increase non-military aid to Pakistan and hold them accountable for security in the border ...

Source: The Nation, Pakistan, Pakistan
01/21/09
Youngstown, Warren need helping hand to fight crime

Thus, when Democrat Obama, a US senator from Illinois, and his then vice presidential running mate, US Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Delaware, talked about crime in ...

Source: Youngstown Vindicator, OH
01/21/09
Legoland inauguration photos

...California on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009 in Carlsbad, Calif. President Obama and his family along with Vice President Joseph Biden and his wife are replicated as mini-figures in Lego bricks. Invited dignitaries include Lego versions of former President Geo

01/21/09
Obama, Biden offer their aloha

Vice President Joseph Biden later took to the same stage and added one more touch of Hawai'i with his own greeting of "alooo-ha. ...

Source: Honolulu Advertiser, HI
01/21/09
SMC celebrates Obama together

"For those who fought to make it free, we gather to etch another line in the solid stone of history," began Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. ...

Source: Dowagiac Daily News,  USA
01/21/09
A night of euphoric celebration in Washington

The first couple, along with Vice President Joseph Biden Jr. and his wife, Jill, had vowed to attend all 10 official balls, capping off a seemingly endless ...

Source: International Herald Tribune, France
01/21/09
“Obama and the Moral Imagination”

Actually, he told a number of stories, from the personal history of Vice President Joseph Biden and his triumph over hardship, to the brief stories about a ...

Source: Acton Institute, MI
01/21/09
Legoland inauguration photos

President Obama and his family along with Vice President Joseph Biden and his wife are replicated as mini-figures in Lego bricks. ...

Source: Hattiesburg American, MS
01/21/09
Shout Out to the No. 2 Fellows

Sarah Palin (R), and now-President Barack Obama and now-Vice President Joseph Biden, but that was not the case in the past. “Many presidents [and their vice ...

Source: Roll Call (subscription), DC
01/20/09
"I Really Believe in This Guy."

By Edward Ericson Jr. At about 11:45 am, Associate Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens administers the oath of office to Vice President Joseph Biden. ...

Source: Baltimore City Paper, MD
01/20/09
Obama sets fresh course for 'remaking America'

Minutes before Obama took office, former Delaware Sen. Joseph Biden became the nation's new vice president with the assistance of Associate Justice John ...

Source: Los Angeles Times, CA
01/20/09
Obama on threshold of history

...and very serious challenges that we face right now," said Obama, who also arranged to attend dinners for Vice President-elect Joseph Biden and former Secretary of State Colin Powell, a Republican. Uniformed military personnel patrolled Washington stree

01/20/09
Unreal's Minute-By-Minute Inauguration Coverage

10:55: Supreme Court Associate Justice John Paul Stevens is swearing in Vice President Joseph Biden. Where is Biden's cap? Did we mention it's freezing out ...

Source: Riverfront Times, MO
01/20/09
Obama Sworn In As 44th President Of United States

... More Watch President-elect Barack Obama's swearing-in ceremony and his inaugural address in its entirety. More Joseph Biden is sworn in as Vice President of the United States. More How much can a president really accomplish in the first 100 da

Source: WDIV
01/20/09
Wall Street hits session lows after Obama's speech

i, brock to sambarack hussein obama, solemnly swear that iw hi -- i , joseph biden to solace where that i will support and defend the constitution of the ...

Source: U.S. Daily, ca

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