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Biden is delivering his farewell speech to the Senate. (CNN) — Sen. Joe Biden is delivering his farewell address to the Senate this hour. Biden formally resigns his seat Wednesday at 5 p.m. ET.  He was first elected to the Senate in 1972, at age 29. Watch the even to on CNN.com/live        (link)

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