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

Joe Biden, Jr.
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

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Date Title Location
May 5, 2013 Houston Chronicle - Background Checks Are Key to Gun Safety Unknown
April 8, 2013 Statement from the Vice President on the Passing of Baroness Margaret Thatcher Unknown
March 18, 2013 Statement from the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden on the Nomination of Cathy Russell Washington, DC
March 13, 2013 Vice President Biden and Attorney General Holder Announce Grants to Help Reduce Domestic Violence Homicides Washington, DC
March 13, 2013 Statement from the Vice President on His Holiness Pope Francis Unknown
March 7, 2013 Remarks by the President and Vice President at Signing of the Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
March 4, 2013 Remarks by the Vice President to the AIPAC Policy Conference Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Statement by Vice President Biden on the House Passage of the Violence Against Women Act Unknown
Feb. 26, 2013 Statement from the Vice President on the Confirmation of Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense Unknown
Feb. 26, 2013 Vice President Biden Announces Jake Sullivan as New National Security Advisor Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2013 Remarks by the President and Vice President at Meeting of the National Governors Association Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2013 Statement by Vice President Biden on the Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
Feb. 4, 2013 Remarks to the Press by the Vice President and French President Hollande Paris, France
Feb. 2, 2013 Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden to the Munich Security Conference. Hotel Bayerischer Hof Munich, Germany Munich, Germany
Feb. 1, 2013 Remarks by the Vice President at a Meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel Berlin, Germany
Jan. 22, 2013 CNN "The Situation Room" Transcript: Obama Unknown
Jan. 21, 2013 Remarks by the President and the Vice President at Inaugural Luncheon Washington, DC
Jan. 20, 2013 Remarks by the President, the Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden at Inaugural Reception Washington, DC
Jan. 16, 2013 Remarks by the President and the Vice President on Gun Violence Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2012 Remarks by the Vice President at a Meeting With Law Enforcement Leaders Unknown
Nov. 25, 2012 Statement by Vice President Biden on the Anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women Washington, DC
Oct. 23, 2012 Remarks by the President and Vice President in Dayton, OH Dayton, OH
Oct. 21, 2012 Statement by Vice President Biden on the Passing of George McGovern Unknown
Oct. 19, 2012 Joe Biden, Back in Florida Unknown
Oct. 11, 2012 Vice Presidential Debate Danville, KY
Sept. 13, 2012 Statement by the Vice President on the Eighteenth Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act Unknown
Sept. 11, 2012 Remarks by the Vice President at the Flight 93 National Memorial Commemorative Service Unknown
Sept. 7, 2012 Remarks by the President and the Vice President at a Campaign Event -- Portsmouth, NH Portsmouth, NH
Sept. 7, 2012 Remarks by the President and the Vice President at Campaign Event -- Iowa City, IA Iowa City, IA
Sept. 6, 2012 Remarks by the Vice President at the Democratic National Convention Charlotte, NC
Aug. 22, 2012 Statement from Vice President Joe Biden on the Passing of Spurgeon Keeny Unknown
July 31, 2012 McClatchy - An Issue Beyond Debate: Congress Should Act Now to Protect Women Unknown
July 20, 2012 Statement by Vice President Joe Biden on the Shooting in Colorado Unknown
June 25, 2012 Obama Administration Awards "Vets to Cops" Hiring Grants Washington, DC
June 16, 2012 Statement by the Vice President on the Death of Crown Prince Nayif bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia Unknown
June 14, 2012 Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden at the Tallwood High School Graduation Ceremony Virginia Beach, VA
June 4, 2012 Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden at the Cypress Bay High School Graduation Ceremony Miami, FL
May 26, 2012 Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden at the Commencement Ceremony of the United States Military Academy West Point, NY
May 22, 2012 Vice President Biden Talks Romney Economics Unknown
May 18, 2012 The Huffington Post - Violence Against Women Act: Gwen Moore Speaks Out Unknown
May 12, 2012 Remarks by the President and the Vice President Honoring the Winners of the National Association of Police Organizations Top Cops Award Washington, DC
May 6, 2012 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript Washington, DC
April 26, 2012 Statement from Vice President Biden on the Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
April 26, 2012 Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden on Foreign Policy at a Camapaign Event New York, NY
April 18, 2012 We Can't Wait: President Signs Memorandum Establishing Policies for Addressing Domestic Violence in the Federal Workplace Unknown
April 12, 2012 Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden on Tax Fairness at a Campaign Event Exeter, NH
April 12, 2012 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Unknown
April 1, 2012 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript Unknown
March 28, 2012 Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden on Manufacturing at a Campaign Event Davenport, IA
March 23, 2012 Campaign Event Remarks by the Vice President on Seniors Coconut Creek, FL

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