Joseph Biden

Democrat  •  Delaware  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1973
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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 steps to door of White House-and history

...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 street cor

Source: Miami Herald
01/20/09
The world stands still for Obama

Joseph Biden, a veteran senator, was then inaugurated as vice-president by the longest-serving member of the US Supreme Court. The focus then shifted to ...

Source: The Punch, Nigeria
01/20/09
Obama praises McCain at bipartisan dinner

... who also arranged to attend dinners for Vice President-elect Joseph Biden and former Secretary of State Colin Powell, a Republican. ...

Source: Newsday, NY
01/20/09
Arkansans Celebrate On Eve Of Obama Inaugural

Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., said in an interview that she believes Obama is sincere in his desire to reach across partisan lines to find accord with ...

Source: The Morning News, AR
01/20/09
Notebook | Obama will act fast to repeal Bush rules

...were established after President Truman signed the Presidential Succession Act in 1947. The wife of Vice President-elect Joseph Biden told Oprah Winfrey on Monday that her husband had been offered a choice between being Barack Obama's running mate or hi

01/20/09
‘This is bigger than the Pope’

... in their community room Tuesday to have lunch together and watch President Barack Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden take their oaths of office. ...

Source: Utica Observer Dispatch, NY
01/20/09
Afghanistan caught in friendly fire

This followed a controversial visit to the Afghan capital Kabul last week by United States vice president-elect Joseph Biden. ...

Source: Asia Times Online, Hong Kong
01/20/09
Heard on the Hill: The Candy Men Can

...language. On Thursday, the mild-mannered Utah Republican was waxing profound on the many merits of former Delaware Sen. Joseph Biden (integrity, truthfulness, passion, yadda, yadda) when he took the unexpected step of praising Bidens, um, balls. And we

Source: Roll Call
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
Democrats Turn Page on History

...Washington, D.C., to view the inaugural festivities, including celebrities, government dignitaries and Members of Congress. Joseph Biden is scheduled to be sworn in as vice president by Justice John Paul Stevens just prior to Obama taking the oath to su

Source: Roll Call
01/20/09
History beckons for Obama as huge crowds mob Washington

Following the inauguration of Obama, 47, and vice president-elect Joseph Biden, 66, the new US leaders were to lunch with members of Congress, Supreme Court ...

Source: AFP
01/20/09
Notebook | Obama will act fast to repeal Bush rules

The wife of Vice President-elect Joseph Biden told Oprah Winfrey on Monday that her husband had been offered a choice between being Barack Obama's running ...

Source: Seattle Times, United States
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
01/20/09
Inauguration Fever in the Big Apple

... least of all the residents and visitors in Washington DC The Swearing In begins at 11:30 am: Vice President-elect Joseph Biden will be sworn in around ...

Source: Gothamist, NY
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 steps to door of the White House

...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’s stre

01/20/09
Welcome, Mr. President

*Vice President-elect Joseph Biden will be sworn in by Associate Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. *President-elect Barack Obama will be sworn in by ...

Source: Oregon Daily Emerald, OR
01/20/09
Barack Obama

Joseph Biden, a veteran senator, was then sworn in as vice-president by the longest-serving member of the US Supreme Court. The focus then shifted to ...

Source: BBC News, UK
01/20/09
Group celebrates historic moment at Abilene’s Eisenhower ...

The group, which packed the library auditorium, was at times boisterous, applauding when Joseph Biden and Barack Obama took their oaths and again at the ...

Source: Kansas.com, KS
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
Obama Calls for an End to Partisan Politics in Congress

Vice President Joseph Biden had this message for those gathered in Statuary Hall in the Capitol. "Just think to yourselves, look around at the table next to ...

Source: Voice of America
01/20/09
Sen Ted Kennedy Collapses At Obama Lunch

Kennedy was sitting at a table with former Vice President Walter Mondale, Vice President Joseph Biden, and Sen. Robert Byrd, when he collapsed. ...

Source: EasyBourse.com, France
01/20/09
Joy, taunts, ballgowns and fleeces

Mr Obama and his wife began the day at St John’s Episcopal Church for an hour-long service, accompanied by Vice-President-elect Joseph Biden and his wife ...

Source: Times Online, UK
01/20/09
Congressional Democrats welcome Obama

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden lunched with congressional leaders after the ceremony. "On that day, he gave an inaugural address ...

Source: United Press International
01/20/09
Holyoke son finds political niche

He was asked to coordinate the movements of special guests of Obama and his vice president, Joseph Biden. They are 41 "regular" people whose stories in some ...

Source: The Republican - MassLive.com, MA
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
Everything you need to know about today's inauguration

...of sight. Just before the president-elect takes the Oath of Office on Inauguration Day, the Vice President-elect, Delaware Sen. Joseph Biden, will step forward on the inaugural platform and repeat the Oath of Office. At noon today, Obama will take the O

01/20/09
President Obama calls for return to hard

Moments earlier, Justice John Paul Stevens had sworn in Vice President Joseph Biden of Delaware. From the swearing-in ceremony on the Capitol's West Front, ...

Source: The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ
01/20/09
That’s the ticket: Shawnee native lands coveted pass to inauguration

Novak said she was eating dinner with this friend and his wife one night in December when she mentioned how much she admired Jill Biden, Joseph Biden’s wife ...

Source: Shawnee Dispatch, KS

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