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BAGHDAD — President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden intervened personally to save an agreement allowing Iraq's elections to proceed, U.S. and Iraqi officials said Monday, highlighting the stakes in the deal for an eventual American troop withdrawal.
Vice President Joe Biden says the Senate has handed President Barack Obama a big victory on health care that will be a political boost to the Democrats.
Vice President Biden, speaking yesterday to Philadelphia business and civic leaders, credited recent signs of improvement in the economy to the Obama administration's stimulus program and chastised opponents for not offering alternatives.
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Vice President Joe Biden said the Senate has handed President Barack Obama a big victory on health care that will be a political boost to the Democrats.
Senator is back at work in D.C. where he missed only 9 votes during this congressional term.
WASHINGTON -- With President Barack Obama finally ready to announce his decision about Afghanistan , it's a good time to examine the role played by Vice President Joe Biden, who emerged during the policy review as the administration's in-house skeptic -- the "questioner in chief," as one insider puts it. Biden has been the point man in challenging some premises of Gen. Stanley McChrystal's ...
WASHINGTON - Vice President Joe Biden and Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced plans to invest $3.2 billion in energy efficiency and conservation projects in U.S. cities, counties, states, territories, and Native American tribes.
Associated Press - November 21, 2009 10:14 PM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden says the Senate has handed President Barack Obama a big victory on health care that will be a...
WASHINGTON - Democrats and their staff members on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee have spent more on international travel in 2009 than they have in any other year, reflecting a greater focus on up-close tours and investigations in foreign countries by its new chairman, John F. Kerry of Massachusetts, according to a Globe analysis of expense reports filed in Congress.
While running for president in 2007 and 2008, John McCain missed more votes than anyone in the Senate.
While running for president in 2007 and 2008, John McCain missed more votes than anyone in the Senate.But since falling short in his quest for the White House, McCain has missed only nine votes, or 2.5 percent of the 353 Senate roll-call votes through Nov. 21. During the 2007 and 2008 sessions of the 110th Congress, McCain missed 420 votes, or 63.9 percent, of 657 opportunities."I'm back at work ...
DES MOINES — Vice President Joe Biden took on critics of theObama administration in a forceful speech Saturday to Democraticactivists in Des Moines.
Le Templar: Vice President Joe Biden is in Arizona this morning, trying to build support for the White House economic stimulus efforts and attending a fundraiser for some Democrats in the state’s delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives. Biden’s visit coincides with a growing national consensus that Reps. Harry Mitchell and Gabrielle Giffords could be especially at risk to a national ...
At this year’s Wharton Finance Conference, Edward DeSeve claimed, “I have no authority. I have no power.” But his audience of MBA students and Wharton undergraduates might beg to differ. DeSeve, as special advisor to Obama for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, coordinates the distribution of $787 billion stimulus funds and reports directly to Vice President Joe Biden. And Friday ...
HARTFORD (AP) — Campaign officials for Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd say Vice President Joe Biden will visit Hartford on Dec. 11 for a fundraiser for the senator, who is trailing in the polls in his 2010 re-election bid.
Vice President Joe Biden paid a visit to Las Vegas Sunday. If you’re surprised that you hadn’t heard about it, it wasn’t for a publicized event.
