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abcnews.go.com - 12/21/2008

Biden to Chair White House Task Force on Middle Class

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In an exclusive interview airing on "This Week" Sunday, Vice President-elect Joe Biden told ABC's George Stephanopoulos that he is going to chair a "middle-class task force" that will determine how the Obama administration's policies are affecting America's economic midsection. "What it's ...

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yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 12/21/2008

Obama Announces Working Families Task Force

— yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Transition announcement today that Barack Obama intends to form a White House Task Force on Working Families,... to be chaired by Joe Biden and to include “the Secretaries of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Commerce, as well as ... (more) Obama Announces Working Families Task Force

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nytimes.com - 12/22/2008

Obama Announces Task Force to Assist Middle-Class Families

— nytimes.com — Vice President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. said the group would measure success by whether the middle class... was growing and prospering. > (more) Obama Announces Task Force to Assist Middle-Class Families

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acreofindependence.com - 12/14/2008

Joe Biden: I Will Work Less

— acreofindependence.com — A recent article on Politico details VP-Elect Joe Biden’s plan to work much less than his predecessors:... Joe Biden is laying plans to significantly shrink the role of the vice presidency in Barack Obama’s White House, according to an official ... (more) Joe Biden: I Will Work Less

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Biden Explains His Role
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — Vice President-elect Joe Biden told ABC News that he is going to chair a "middle-class task force" that will determine how the Obama administration's policies are affecting America's economic midsection. Said Biden: "My focus is going to be, I'm going to chair this group and it is designed to do the one thing we use as a yardstick of economic success of our administration, is the middle class growing? Is the middle class getting better? Is the middle class no longer being left behind? And we'll look at everything from college affordability to after-school programs. The things that affect people's daily lives. I will be the guy ...

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"I Will Be The Guy Honchoing That Policy"
A Chequer-Board of Nights and Days — In his . . . er . . . inimitable way, Joe Biden informs us that he will be heading up a task force on the middle class. "Honchoing," has apparently become a verb. Imagine if President Bush said something like that, etc. But so long as we are accepting this neologism, let it be noted that Dick Cheney has decided to honcho the education of Joe Biden : Vice President Cheney mocked Vice President-elect Joe Biden's grasp of the Constitution, defended former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and said President Bush "doesn't have to check with anybody" before launching a nuclear attack. In a blunt, unapologetic interview on "FOX ...

“I Will Be The Guy Honchoing That Policy”
RedState: Conservative News and Community — In his . . . er . . . inimitable way, Joe Biden informs us that he will be heading up a task force on the middle class. “Honchoing,” has apparently become a verb. Imagine if President Bush said something like that, etc. But so long as we are accepting this neologism, let it be noted that Dick Cheney has decided to honcho the education of Joe Biden: In a blunt, unapologetic interview on “FOX News Sunday,” Cheney fired back at Biden for declaring in October that “Vice President Cheney has been the most dangerous vice president we’ve had probably in American ...