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Vice President Joseph 'Joe' Robinette Biden, Jr.'s Public Statements on Health and Health Care

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 23, 2012 Campaign Event Remarks by the Vice President on Seniors Coconut Creek, FL
Feb. 28, 2011 Remarks by the President and the Vice President to the National Governors Association Washington, DC
July 11, 2010 ABC News "This Week with George Stephanopolous" - Transcript Unknown
April 20, 2010 Remarks by the Vice President at the Brookings Institution's Hamilton Project Forum Washington, DC
March 23, 2010 Remarks by the President and Vice President at Signing of the Health Insurance Reform Bill Washington, DC
March 23, 2010 Remarks by the President and Vice President on Health Insurance Reform at the Department of the Interior Washington, DC
March 10, 2010 MSNBC "Hardball With Chris Matthews" - Transcript Unknown
Feb. 25, 2010 Remarks by The President In Discussion of the Deficit at Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care Reform Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2009 Remarks By The Vice President To The National Association Of Insurance Commissioners National Harbor, MD
Sept. 3, 2009 Remarks By The Vice President On The 200 Days Of The American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Washington, DC
July 8, 2009 Remarks By The Vice President At Health Care Announcement Washington, DC
April 9, 2009 Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden at the Economic Recovery Implementation Cabinet Meeting Unknown
April 1, 2009 Vice President Biden and Secretary Vilsack Highlight Recovery Act's Help to Rural Health Clinics Faison, N.C.
April 1, 2009 Remarks by Vice President Joseph Biden Faison, NC
March 28, 2009 Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden at the First Session of the Progressive Governance Conference Vina Del Mar, Chile
March 16, 2009 Remarks by Vice President Joseph Biden to the Democratic National Committee Washington, DC
March 5, 2009 Remarks by Vice President Joseph Biden to the AFL-CIO Executive Council at Their Annual Conference Miami, FL
Feb. 19, 2009 Remarks by the President and Vice President at Meeting with Nation's Mayors Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2009 Remarks by the President and Vice President at Signing of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Denver, CO
Dec. 23, 2008 Remarks By Vice-President Elect Joseph Biden; Larry Summers, Director, National Economic Council; And Melody Barnes, Director, Domestic Policy Council, Following A Meeting Of Obama Economic Advisers Unknown
Dec. 1, 2008 Key Members of Obama-Biden National Security Team Announced Chicago, IL
Oct. 2, 2008 The Vice Presidential Debate - Transcript St. Louis, MO
Sept. 17, 2008 Women for Obama Video Forum Unknown
Sept. 15, 2008 Remarks by Senator Joe Biden: The Case for Change Saint Clair Shores, MI
Sept. 7, 2008 NBC "Meet the Press" Unknown
March 7, 2008 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Dec. 13, 2007 Des Moines Register Presidential Debate - Democrats Johnston, IA
Nov. 11, 2007 Biden Keeps Promise to Veterans Onawa, IA
Nov. 4, 2007 Des Moines Register - Biden Plans Talk with Pakistan President Unknown
Nov. 1, 2007 Biden Applauds Senate Passage of the Children's Health Insurance Program Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2007 Boston.com - Biden Promotes Financial Literacy, Health Care Plan Manchester, NH
Oct. 25, 2007 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Unknown
Oct. 25, 2007 Biden Calls on Republicans to Support a Comprehensive Health Care Solution for America Des Moines, IA
Oct. 24, 2007 Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - The Next Phase of the Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS Washington, DC
Oct. 23, 2007 Biden Outlines Health Care Plan for All Americans Des Moines, IA
Oct. 3, 2007 Biden: Bush Veto of Children's Health Insurance Bill is Unconscionable Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2007 Delaware receives nearly $1.6 for Emergency Preparedness Programs Washington, DC
Sept. 26, 2007 Democratic Presidential Debate - Transcript Hanover, NH
Aug. 14, 2007 Monitor - Biden Pledges Better Health Care for Vets Unknown
Aug. 14, 2007 Union Leader - Biden Vows to Protect Veterans' Health Care Ottumwa, IA
July 23, 2007 CNN/YouTube Democratic Presidential Debate-Transcript (part 2) Charleston, SC
July 23, 2007 CNN/YouTube Democratic Presidential Debate-Transcript (part 1) Charleston, SC
June 28, 2007 All-American Presidential Forum: Democratic-PBS - Transcipt Washington, DC
June 25, 2007 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
June 3, 2007 CNN: New Hampshire Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate - Transcript Manchester, NH
May 13, 2007 The Citizen: Biden Parades Through Franklin Franklin, NH
April 29, 2007 NBC Meet The Press-Transcript Unknown
April 26, 2007 MSNBC Presidential Democratic Debate-Transcript Orangeburg, SC
March 29, 2007 Sen. Biden: "Addiction is a Preventable, Treatable Disease" Washington, DC
March 29, 2007 U. S. Troops Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007 Washington, DC
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