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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
March 15, 2012 Remarks by the Vice President on the Automotive Industry Toledo, OH
March 14, 2012 Remarks by Vice President Biden, Secretary of State Clinton and British Prime Minister Cameron at an Official Luncheon Washington, DC
March 11, 2012 Statement by the Vice President on the One Year Anniversary of 3/11 in Japan Unknown
March 6, 2012 Joint Statement to the Press by Vice President Joe Biden and Honduran President Porfirio Lobo Sosa Tegucigalpa, Honduras
March 6, 2012 Vice President Biden, Administration Officials Welcome Clarification of Countervailing Duty Law Washington, DC
Feb. 29, 2012 Remarks by the President, the Vice President, Secretary Panetta, and General Dempsey at Dinner in Honor of the Armed Forces who Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn and their Families Washington, DC
Feb. 24, 2012 Vice President Joe Biden, Dr. Jill Biden, and Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis Announce Availability of $500 Million to Fund Partnerships Between Community Colleges and Businesses to Train Workers with Skills Employers Need Washington, DC
Feb. 21, 2012 Vice President Biden Thanks First Responders and Releases Report on the Economic Value of Increasing Spectrum Unknown
Feb. 14, 2012 Remarks by Vice President Biden and Chinese Vice President Xi at the State Department Luncheon Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2012 Remarks by Vice President Biden and Chinese Vice President Xi to US and China CEOs Washington, DC
Jan. 22, 2012 Statement by Vice President Biden on the Resignation of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Unknown
Jan. 9, 2012 Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Blueprint for Stronger Service to Increase Efficiency in USDA Operations Washington, DC
Jan. 6, 2012 Attorney General Eric Holder Announces Revisions to the Uniform Crime Report's Definition of Rape Unknown
Dec. 13, 2011 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript Unknown
Dec. 5, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden and Greek Prime Minister Papademos at a Lunch Meeting Athens, Greece
Dec. 1, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden at Event to Honor U.S. and Iraqi Servicemembers Baghdad, Iraq
Nov. 30, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden at the Conclusion of a Meeting of the U.S.-Iraq Higher Coordinating Committee Baghdad, Iraq
Nov. 30, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden at the Opening of a Meeting of the U.S.-Iraq Higher Coordinating Committee Baghdad, Iraq
Nov. 25, 2011 Statement by Vice President Biden on the Anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women Unknown
Nov. 15, 2011 We Can't Wait: Agencies Cut Nearly $18 Billion in Improper Payments, Announce New Steps for Stopping Government Waste Unknown
Nov. 5, 2011 Weekly Address: "We Have to Increase the Pace" Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2011 VP's Remarks to London Cyberspace Conference Unknown
Nov. 1, 2011 Obama Administration Announces Winners of Apps Against Abuse Technology Challenge Washington, DC
Oct. 24, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden at the World Food Program USA Leadership Award Ceremony Washington, DC
Oct. 23, 2011 CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript Unknown
Oct. 13, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden and President Lee at a State Luncheon Washington, DC
Oct. 9, 2011 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript Unknown
Sept. 26, 2011 Statement by Vice President Biden on the Passing of Professor Wangari Maathai Unknown
Sept. 21, 2011 Statement from Vice President Biden on Protecting Taxpayer Dollars from Excess Spending and Waste Unknown
Sept. 14, 2011 Vice President Biden Announces Over $2 Billion in Anti-Waste Measures at Cabinet Meeting Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2011 In Video Message, Vice President Biden Calls on New Generation to Take Action in Preventing Dating Violence and Sexual Assault at School and On Campus Washington, DC
Sept. 11, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden at the Pentagon 9/11 10th Anniversary Commemoration Washington, DC
Sept. 10, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Joseph Biden at Dedication of Flight 93 Memorial Shanksville, PA
Sept. 7, 2011 The New York Times - China's Rise Isn't Our Demise Unknown
Aug. 30, 2011 Vice President Biden Announces New Private Sector Backing for Five Pioneering Energy Companies Washington, DC
Aug. 23, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden in a Meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Kan Toyko, Japan
Aug. 23, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden at Sendai Airport Sendai, Japan
Aug. 22, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden and Mongolian Prime Minister Batbold Ulaan Bataar, Mongolia
Aug. 21, 2011 Remarks by the Vice President at Sichuan University Chengdu, China
Aug. 19, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden in a Meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao Beijing, China
Aug. 19, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden and Chinese Vice President Xi at a U.S.-China Business Roundtable Beijing, China
Aug. 19, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden at a Meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Beijing, China
Aug. 18, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden in a Meeting with Chinese Vice President XI Beijing, China
Aug. 18, 2011 Remarks by Vice President Biden in a Meeting with Chairman Wu Beijing, China
July 28, 2011 Statement by Vice President Biden on the Passing of Apostolic Nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Pietro Sambi Unknown
July 28, 2011 White House Launches Government Accountability and Transparency Board to Cut Waste and Boost Accountability Washington, DC
July 14, 2011 McClatchy-Tribune Information Services - Delivering the Accountable Government that Taxpayers Deserve Unknown
July 8, 2011 Statement from Vice President Biden on Betty Ford Washington, DC
June 23, 2011 Statement by Vice President Biden On the Bipartisan Debt Talks Washington, DC
June 13, 2011 White House Launches Campaign to Cut Waste: Vice President to Take on Making Government More Accountable Washington, DC

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