delawareonline.com - 11/20/2008
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Iraq-bound Attorney General Beau Biden marched away Tuesday from speculation he would immediately follow his father into the U.S. Senate, pulling himself out of political skirmishes over Vice President-elect Joe Biden's short-term replacement. "I will be fulfilling my military orders," Biden ...
voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/18/2008
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voices.washingtonpost.com —
Vice-president elect Joe Biden and his son, Delaware
Attorney General Beau Biden, embrace at the Democratic National...
Convention in August. Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden will not accept an appointment to the Senate to replace his father, ...
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Beau Biden Will Not Accept Senate Appointment
change.gov - 11/18/2008
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change.gov —
Combat Employment Discrimination: Obama and Biden will work
to overturn the Supreme Court's recent ruling that curtails...
racial minorities' and women's ability to challenge pay discrimination. They will also pass the Fair Pay Act, to ensure that women ...
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Civil Rights | Change.gov: The Obama-Biden Transition Team
delawareonline.com - 11/24/2008
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delawareonline.com —
Gov. Ruth Ann Minner's office said she will
make an announcement this afternoon about the U.S. senate...
seat that will be vacated by Vice President-elect Joe Biden. A press conference is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Speculation has raged in political circles ...
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Minner to make announcement about Biden's senate seat | ...
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Beau Biden Heads to Iraq
Political Radar —
Previous | Main Beau Biden Heads to Iraq November 19, 2008 9:54 PM ABC News' Matthew Jaffe reports: Beau Biden, son of Vice President-elect Joe Biden, left the United States this morning en route to Iraq, ABC News has learned. Biden and his unit -- the 261st Signal Brigade -- left Ft. Bliss, Texas, at 11 a.m. local time, Delaware National Guard deputy public affairs officer Nathan Bright told ABC News. Bright noted that the unit would first have "a layover" for a "few weeks of training and environmental acclimation." Units usually stop in Kuwait before later moving on to Iraq. Just last Saturday, Beau Biden, Delaware's attorney general, visited with his family, ...
Delaware Guv Appoints Biden Pal to Placehold Biden Senate Seat
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Previous | Main Delaware Guv Appoints Biden Pal to Placehold Biden Senate Seat November 24, 2008 4:28 PM When Vice President-elect Joe Biden resigns his Senate seat sometime before the January 20 inauguration, his close friend and adviser Ted Kaufman will fill the vacancy until the 2010 election, a decision announced Monday by Delaware Gov. Ruth Ann Minner and widely seen as a way for a Biden pal to sit on the Senate seat until Biden's son Beau is ready to run for it."I know this is was an unusual circumstance for the voters this year," the six-term senator said in a statement. "And I want to thank the people of Delaware for the trust they placed in me. Now as I ...
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blogs.abcnews.com 11/25/2008 — ABC News' Rick Klein Reports: Vice-president-elect Joe Biden is a busy man these days, wading through transition matters as he and President-elect Barack Obama try to fill out their new administration. And unlike Obama, Biden, D-Del., is still a member...
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hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com 11/6/2008 — GEORGETOWN, DE - Vice President-elect Joe Biden said that he and President-elect Barack Obama have begun to form a new administration conscious of the "precarious position" he nation and the world are in at this moment.
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blogs.abcnews.com 11/3/2008 — ABC News' Matthew Jaffe Reports: On Election Eve, Sen. Joe Biden, D-DE., said that in the past two and a half months since Sen. Barack Obama, D-IL, selected him as running mate, he has been "value-added" to the Democratic ticket...
Biden: McCain 'Used to Be a Close Friend'
blogs.abcnews.com 10/18/2008 — ABC News' Matt Jaffe reports: Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., can barely mention Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., without calling the Republican presidential candidate "a good friend," but while ripping GOP campaign tactics today, Biden used the past tense when ...
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Biden Family Awaits Results in Chicago
voices.washingtonpost.com 11/4/2008 — By Perry Bacon, Jr. CHICAGO -- When Sen. Joe Biden's plane landed here, more than three dozen members of the vice-presidential nominee's family hopped off and onto a bus for "Biden Family and Friends." Politics has long been a family affair for the senator from Delaware and the Bidens seem ...
Obama surprises Biden -- a day early —
First Read 11/19/2008
From NBC's Savannah GuthrieAccording to a transition official, Obama today surprised Biden one day before his 66th birthday with cupcakes after their weekly lunch. He lit the candles on the 12 cupcakes and brought them over to Biden.
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Obama brings Biden birthday cupcakes —
CNN Political Ticker 11/19/2008
CHICAGO (CNN) – The day before Vice President-elect Joe Biden turns 66, President-elect Barack Obama presented his running mate with 12 candlelit cupcakes after their weekly lunch. He also gave Biden Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bears hats as well as ...
Obama brings Biden birthday cupcakes —
CNN Political Ticker 11/20/2008
Barack Obama gives Joe Biden cupcakes the day before the Vice President-elect’s 66th birthday.
CHICAGO (CNN) – The day before Vice President-elect Joe Biden turns 66, President-elect Barack Obama presented his running mate with 12 candlelit ...