Joseph Biden

Democrat  •  Delaware  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1973
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01/15/09
Senate Panel Approves Clinton as Secretary of State

...The committee vote paves the way for a full Senate vote after Obama is sworn in on Tuesday. Clinton and outgoing Sen. Joseph Biden, the vice president-elect, are expected to give their farewell speeches on the Senate floor on Thursday. Democrats and R

Source: FOX News
01/15/09
Alameda Celebrates Presidential Inauguration

Before that, those attending will see the seating of the dignitaries, invocation and swearing in of the new vice president, Senator Joseph Biden. ...

Source: Alameda Sun, CA
01/15/09
Clinton Expected to Receive Endorsement From Senate Panel

...vote on Thursday will pave the way for a full Senate vote after Obama is sworn in on Jan. 20. Clinton and outgoing Sen. Joseph Biden of Delaware, the vice president-elect, are expected to give their farewell speeches on the Senate floor on Thursday. Ear

Source: FOX News
01/15/09
Mitchell students set for high-tech inaugural

... some of the events, including the swearing-in ceremony for Barack Obama as president and Joseph Biden as vice president, in the school’s lunchroom. ...

Source: Gadsden Times (subscription), AL
01/14/09
Editorial: Biden’s ‘package’ and our response

The Pakistan aid bill that Senator Joseph Biden authored last year with Republican Senator Richard Lugar would give Pakistan non-military aid for five years ...

Source: Daily Times, Pakistan
01/14/09
Local teens heading to DC for inauguration

After witnessing the inaugurations of Obama and Vice President-elect Joseph Biden, the young scholars will watch the inaugural parade and attend one of many ...

Source: Schenectady Gazette, NY
01/14/09
Remembering the Clinton-Gore Visit to the Supreme Court

We reported here last night that President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joseph Biden will be visiting the Supreme Court today for an entirely ...

Source: The BLT, DC
01/14/09
Only one real question hangs over Clinton confirmation

Kerry, the Democrat who lost the 2004 presidential race, became committee chairman in the wake of Sen. Joseph Biden's ascent to vice president. ...

Source: Newsday, NY
01/14/09
Jill Biden takes care of business at courthouse

Joseph Biden, a senator from Delaware, his wife, and President-elect Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, are in the midst of planning next week’s ...

Source: Norristown Times Herald, PA
01/14/09
‘Obama supports Pakistan economic aid expansion’

“Yes, the president-elect does support the legislation that you (Senator John Kerry) were part of, vice president-elect Joseph Biden and Senator (Richard) ...

Source: Daily Times, Pakistan
01/14/09
Recession squeezes even philanthropies of Gates, Allen

Gates met last month with Vice President-elect Joseph Biden and others on President-elect Obama's transition team to stress the importance of continuing to ...

Source: Seattle Times, United States
01/14/09
Raising the Standard of Living

But, even though it will be headed by Vice President-elect Joseph Biden and include cabinet members and top-level policymakers, it's unclear how much power ...

Source: Human Resource Executive Online, PA
01/14/09
Only one real question hangs over Clinton confirmation

...inside-the-Senate feel. Kerry, the Democrat who lost the 2004 presidential race, became committee chairman in the wake of Sen. Joseph Biden's ascent to vice president. Lugar is known to be friendly with Biden. Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) also ran for pres

01/14/09
Obama Faces Rebellion From Democrats on Stimulus, Nominations

Vice President-elect Joseph Biden apologized, saying he and Obama should have conferred with her. Days later, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John ...

Source: Bloomberg
01/14/09
Filling vacancies in US Senate will require care

Barack Obama’s election as president will result in four senators leaving their posts: Mr. Obama himself, Illinois; Vice President-elect Joseph Biden, ...

Source: Towanda Daily Review, PA
01/14/09
Your Obama bash can be a smash

Or organize a trivia game with questions about Obama and vice president-elect Joseph Biden. Or maybe you'd rather go with a Republican-Democrat theme. ...

Source: Montgomery Advertiser, AL
01/14/09
Lack of government seats for women stokes anger in Iraq

On Tuesday, the US vice president-elect, Senator Joseph Biden Jr. of Delaware, and Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, visited Kirkuk, ...

Source: International Herald Tribune, France
01/14/09
Biden To Return From Final Congressional Trip Wednesday (AHN)

...D.C. (AHN) - Vice President-elect Joseph Biden will return from his final trip as senator on Wednesday. Biden toured Southwest Asia, meeting with leaders including Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari. Biden is sc

01/13/09
Clinton assembling team of heavy hitters for State Department

...staff led by retired Marine Gen. James L. Jones, the incoming national security adviser. Obama's vice president-elect, Sen. Joseph Biden, is a foreign policy veteran, with strong views and personal connections around the globe. "The structure is going t

01/13/09
Committee to be set up to discuss abolishing 17th amendment bill: PM

The Prime Minister said he did not give the statement that only US vice president-elect Joseph Biden was responsible for resumption of democracy in Pakistan ...

Source: Associated Press of Pakistan, Pakistan
01/13/09
WASHINGTON DIARY: Conditional aid —Dr Manzur Ejaz

Vice President-elect Joseph Biden’s visit further highlights American concerns about Pakistan and the war against terrorism. The US has also helped Pakistan ...

Source: Daily Times, Pakistan
01/13/09
'Who's in charge' question looms over Clinton hearing

...staff led by retired Marine Gen. James L. Jones, the incoming national security adviser. Obama's vice president-elect, Sen. Joseph Biden, is a foreign policy veteran, with strong views and personal connections around the globe. "The structure is going t

Source: Miami Herald
01/13/09
BLANKLEY: Truncated honeymoon?

Moreover, as was well reported, Rahm Emanuel and Vice President-elect Joseph Biden were informed a few weeks ago that they would not be permitted to attend ...

Source: Washington Times, DC
01/13/09
First-dog finalists - what will the Obama girls get?

There could be pressure from the soon-to-be second in command, as Vice President Elect Joseph Biden has a Labradoodle named Brother. ...

Source: Examiner.com
01/13/09
Pakistan & USA should seize opportunity

Vice President-elect Joseph Biden is respected as a sagacious leader who has long exercised beneficent influence on US foreign policy. ...

Source: Pakistan Observer, Pakistan
01/13/09
Only one real question hangs over Clinton confirmation

Kerry, the Democrat who lost the 2004 presidential race, became committee chairman in the wake of Sen. Joseph Biden's ascent to vice president. ...

Source: Newsday, NY
01/12/09
83-vehicle convoy takes over LIE lane for 'fair share'

...package Congress and President-elect Barack Obama are planning. In a December letter to Obama and Vice President-elect Joseph Biden, Paterson summarized a preliminary list of more than 1,900 such projects totaling $11.7 billion. There are 18 transportat

01/12/09
Connaughton Leaves QGA, Becomes Kaufman Chief of Staff

By Anna Palmer Vice President-elect Joseph Biden’s Senate replacement, Ted Kaufman (D-Del.), wasted no time filling his ranks, naming longtime Quinn ...

Source: Roll Call (subscription), DC
01/12/09
Biden for abiding ties

It is no surprise then that during his recent visit here, Senator Joseph Biden was warmly received and decorated with the country's highest civil award. ...

Source: Pakistan Daily Mail, Pakistan
01/12/09
Obama fears Mumbai ‘copycats’

Obama’s comments came two days after Vice-President-elect Joseph Biden visited Pakistan and urged Islamabad to co-operate in the probe into the Mumbai ...

Source: Calcutta Telegraph, India

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