voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/24/2008
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Ted Kaufman, a longtime aide to Joe Biden, will be appointed by Delaware Gov. Ruth Ann Minner to fill the vacancy created by the vice president-elect once he resigns from the Senate. Kaufman is currently one of the co-chairs of...
voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/18/2008
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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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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
change.gov - 11/28/2008
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A New American Jobs Tax Credit: Obama and
Biden will provide a new temporary tax credit to...
companies that add jobs here in the United States. During 2009 and 2010, existing businesses will receive a $3,000 refundable tax credit for each additional ...
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Economy | Change.gov: The Obama-Biden Transition Team
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Biden Aide Named As His Senate Replacement
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... There's been speculation that Vice President-elect Joe Biden's son -- Beau Biden, Delaware's attorney general -- would replace his father in the U.S. Senate. But with the younger Biden recently deployed to Iraq for a year with the National Guard, Delaware Gov. Ruth Ann Minner had to make a choice (one obviously influenced by Senator Biden). Today she announced that longtime Biden aide Ted Kaufman would fill the seat that the senator has held since 1973. ...
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... Brian Madison, WI Subject: Someone else maybe for DE? Biden's aide will takeover in the interim, according to Governor of Delaware, Ruth Minner. When 2010 comes around, if you live in Delaware, consider voting for someone besides Beau Biden, as senator. First he was not going to run for his dad's seat. Now he is. In a state that is predominantly African American, it would be good to consider people of all races and especially someone other than a Biden. Many qualified people now serve in the Delaware legislature. Enough Bidenism already. We need someone to stand up to these ...
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hosted.ap.org 10/10/2008 — CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden said Thursday that Republican rival John McCain is "getting a little loose" at a time when the nation needs a steady hand. Campaigning in NASCAR country, Biden employed car ...