US considering Pak's reservations on Kerry Lugar Bill: BidenOctober 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Worried by the wide scale criticism of the Kerry Lugar Bill in Pakistan, US Vice President Joe Biden has said that Washington is considering Islamabad's reservations on the aid Bill. Biden met Pakistani ambassador-at-large Raffat Mahmood in Washington and told him that the Obama Administration is aware of Pakistan's concerns and is examining them, The News reports.
Nine-term Delaware GOP Rep. Mike Castle to run for VP Biden's former Senate seatOctober 6th, 2009 Del. GOP rep to seek Biden's former Senate seatWILMINGTON, Del. — Republican U.S.
Delaware GOP congressman to announce if he plans to run for VP Biden's former Senate seatOctober 6th, 2009 Del. GOP rep to say if he'll run for SenateDOVER, Del. — Delaware's longest-serving congressman, Republican Michael Castle, plans to settle speculation and announce if he'll run for Democratic Vice President Joe Biden's former U.S.
VP Biden: Economy is recovering from deep recession, but peaks and valleys are unavoidableOctober 2nd, 2009 Biden: 'Less bad is not our measure of success'WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden says Friday's news that unemployment jumped to 9.8 percent in September doesn't shake his confidence that "we are going to recover" from the slump. The government reported a one-tenth of a percentage point jump in the unemployment rate, from 9.7 percent in August to 9.8 percent last month.
Vice President Biden welcomes son home to Del. from yearlong National Guard deployment to IraqSeptember 30th, 2009 Biden welcomes son home from guard service in IraqDOVER, Del. — Having been welcomed home by his father, Vice President Joe Biden, Delaware's attorney general traded hugs and handshakes Wednesday with other members of his Army National Guard unit after a yearlong deployment in Iraq.
Biden reassures Md. seniors: 'Nobody is going to mess with your benefits'September 23rd, 2009 Biden tells Md. seniors reform won't hurt MedicareSILVER SPRING, Md.
Biden confident Iraq won't alter withdrawal timetable for US troopsSeptember 17th, 2009 Biden: Iraq won't alter troop withdrawal timingBAGHDAD — Vice President Joe Biden says he is confident that Iraq will not alter the timetable for the withdrawal of American troops. Biden told reporters in Baghdad on Thursday that there are a number of steps that would have to be taken before Iraq could call a referendum that could alter the so-called status of forces agreement.
US supports Georgia in many ways, says BidenJuly 23rd, 2009 TBILISI - Washington regards Georgia as an important strategic partner and will continue to safeguard its security, US Vice President Joe Biden said here Thursday. He added that the US will continue to work for developing the Georgian economic and diplomatic reform.
Jill Biden meets troops in Germany to mark US Independence DayJuly 3rd, 2009 Jill Biden meets troops in GermanyBAMBERG, Germany — Jill Biden, the wife of the U.S. vice president, observed U.S.
Vice President Joe Biden heading to Georgia, Ukraine in JulyJune 22nd, 2009 Biden heading to Georgia, UkraineWASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden will travel to Georgia and Ukraine in July. Biden's office says the trip will come during the week of July 20-24.
Two-time presidential candidate Joe Biden won't rule out White House aspirationsJune 14th, 2009 Biden still has his eye on the Oval OfficeWASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden isn't ruling out his own presidential aspirations. The two-time presidential candidate says the current lineup is the right one, with Biden as President Barack Obama's No.
Biden: Unemployment numbers reflect tough times for many, but signs of hope as wellJune 5th, 2009 Biden: Tough times but hopeful signs in economyWASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden says the highest unemployment rate in more than 25 years underscores the tough times many Americans still face, but that the slowing rate of job losses reflects some "signs of hope" too. Biden said he will join President Barack Obama on Monday in seeking to ramp up the pace this summer of the massive economic stimulus effort that Congress approved earlier this year.
Biden offering advice to Syracuse graduates, receiving honorary degreeMay 10th, 2009 Biden offering words of advice to Syracuse gradsSYRACUSE, N.Y. — Vice President Joe Biden is offering some words of advice to this year's graduating class at Syracuse University.
Minnesota Senate candidate Franken meeting with Biden in Washington to discuss recount, policyMay 9th, 2009 Franken meeting with vice president in WashingtonWASHINGTON — Minnesota Senate candidate Al Franken is in Washington for a private meeting with Vice President Joe Biden. Franken, a Democrat, was to meet with Biden late Wednesday afternoon.
Biden says he worries about son serving in Iraq, tries not to think solely as a fatherApril 27th, 2009 Biden worries about son in IraqWASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden said he worries about his son who is serving in Iraq, but tries to not look at the ongoing war solely as a father. President Barack Obama called Biden "very valuable" during a profile that aired Sunday on CBS News' "60 Minutes."
"You know, Joe's not afraid to tell me what he thinks," Obama said.