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Vice President Joseph 'Joe' Robinette Biden, Jr.'s Public Statements on Crime

Full Name: Joseph 'Joe' Robinette Biden, Jr.
Office: Vice President, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Jill; 4 Children: Beau, Hunter, Ashley, Naomi (deceased)
Birth Date: 11/20/1942
Birth Place: Scranton, PA
Home City: Wilmington, DE
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date Title Location
March 13, 2013 Vice President Biden and Attorney General Holder Announce Grants to Help Reduce Domestic Violence Homicides Washington, DC
Jan. 6, 2012 Attorney General Eric Holder Announces Revisions to the Uniform Crime Report's Definition of Rape Unknown
Oct. 23, 2011 CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript Unknown
March 11, 2009 Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden and Seattle Police Chief R. Gil Kerlikowske on The Nomination of Kerlikowske as Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Washington, DC
Oct. 1, 2008 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Sept. 25, 2008 Senate Passes BIDEN's Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2008 We Must Invest More in Crime-Fighting Basics Washington, DC
July 29, 2008 The News Journal - Biden Outlines His Crime Initiative Unknown
July 28, 2008 BIDEN Lays Out Steps to Ensure Safety and Security for all Delawareans New Castle, DE
July 23, 2008 BIDEN Endorses Bill to Fight Crime, Ensure Justice for Native Americans Washington, DC
July 21, 2008 BIDEN Issues Statement on the Arrest of War Crimes Fugitive Radovan Karadzic Washington, DC
July 1, 2008 BIDEN Responds to McCain on Crime and Law Enforcement Washington, DC
June 16, 2008 BIDEN Bill Will Help Stop Fugitives in Their Tracks Washington, DC
June 9, 2008 BIDEN: Now is Not the Time to Stop Investing in Law Enforcement Washington, DC
April 7, 2008 Letter to Robert Byrd and Thad Cochran, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Re: JAG Funding Washington, DC
March 31, 2008 Senators Seek to Restore Law Enforcement Funding Washington, DC
March 13, 2008 BIDEN Amendment To Restore COPS Funding Passes Senate Washington, DC
March 12, 2008 Congressional Budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2009 -- Continued Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2008 Letter to President Bush, Re: Restore Critical Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention Funding Unknown
Jan. 30, 2008 Morning Session of a Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice Washington, DC
Dec. 19, 2007 Biden, Collins Resolution Designates January as National Stalking Awareness Month Washington, DC
Dec. 13, 2007 CNBC "Kudlow & Company" - Transcript Unknown
Nov. 16, 2007 Senate Approves Hatch-Biden Bill to Fight Cyber Crime Washington, DC
Nov. 5, 2007 Letter To The Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Chair Of Subcommittee On Drugs And Crime Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2007 Judiciary Committee Advances Hatch-Biden Legislation to Combat Cyber Crime Washington, DC
Oct. 30, 2007 Los Angeles Times - Democrats Push for More Local Police Washington, DC
Oct. 25, 2007 Delaware Voice - Biden Bill Seeks to Bolster Police Power Unknown
Oct. 25, 2007 Biden Unveils Most Comprehensive Anti-crime Legislation in Over a Decade Washington, DC
Oct. 25, 2007 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Unknown
Oct. 22, 2007 Hatch and Biden Introduce Bill to Pull the Plug on Internet Criminals Washington, DC
Oct. 16, 2007 Change of Vote Washington, DC
Oct. 16, 2007 Biden Amendment Boosting Funds for Law Enforcement Passes Senate Washington, DC
Oct. 4, 2007 Biden Amendment Will Restore Funding for Key Law Enforcement Programs Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2007 Biden Lauds Passage of Hate Legislation Washington, DC
Sept. 25, 2007 Biden Issues Statement on the FBI's Crime Report Washington, DC
Sept. 17, 2007 The Miami Herald - What We Need is a New Attorney General Unknown
July 8, 2007 Concord Monitor: Biden Works To Restore COPS Funds Unknown
June 28, 2007 All-American Presidential Forum: Democratic-PBS - Transcipt Washington, DC
June 4, 2007 Senator Biden: New FBI Crime Report Should Be a Wake-up Call to Bush Administration Washington, DC
May 31, 2007 Senator Biden: "No Surprise Crime is Up When Administration Has Repeatedly Ignored Needs of Law Enforcement" Washington, DC
May 23, 2007 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs on Rising Crime in the United States "Examining the Federal Role in .... Washington, DC
May 17, 2007 Sen. Biden Calls on Colleagues to Pass Critical Law Enforcement Legislation Washington, DC
March 23, 2007 Congressional Budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2008 Washington, DC
March 23, 2007 Biden Continues Fight for Law Enforcement Washington, DC
March 15, 2007 Biden Bill To Hire 50,000 More Cops Nationwide Unanimously Passes Judiciary Committee Washington, DC
March 15, 2007 Biden Bill to Hire 50,000 More Cops Nationwide Unanimously Passes Judiciary Committee Washington, DC
March 13, 2007 Remarks by Senator Joseph Biden (D-DE) at the Congressional City Conference of the League of Cities Washington, DC
March 9, 2007 Biden: No Coincidence Violent Crime is Up While Administration Shortchanges Law Enforcement Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2007 Biden Introduces Bill to Hire 1,000 More FBI Agents to Help Fight Crime Washington, DC
Jan. 23, 2007 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
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