Joseph Biden
Joseph Biden
Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden Jr.is the 47th and current Vice President of the United States, having been jointly elected twice with President Barack Obama. A member of the Democratic Party, Biden represented Delaware as a United States Senator from 1973 until becoming Vice President in 2009...
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The sooner we make security the top agenda item, and utilize sufficient American and international resources to achieve it, the faster we can help Iraqis improve their lives and bring home our troops.
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The new Violence Against Women Act provides a comprehensive approach to combating domestic violence and sexual assault, ... It stiffens penalties for repeat offenders, provides more money for vital services and will help battered women get the assistance and support they need. It also focuses on breaking the cycle of violence through education and helping rural victims in under-served areas.
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We discussed...in broad strokes, the aid that's already going to help the Afghan people, ... the need to put together a broader coalition, probably under the mandate of the United Nations, but with our strong support of follow-on after this undertaking to take out Mr. bin Laden and his associates happens.
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I'm sure the argument will be why are we nit-picking, but what I want to do at a minimum in the debate is lay out what I understand what the president's committing to do,
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The administration has got to get its act together. Don't give me this amorphous malarkey about we'll stay there until the job is done.
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The administration has got to get its act together,
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They know they have to make changes. They both said, 'Give us some time.
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I'm talking about people ... who will come in here with guns and understand that they don't have to check with anybody before they return fire,
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It's time for him (President Clinton) to stop saying he won't put them on the table,
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It's time the president leveled with the American people, because no foreign policy can be sustained without the informed consent of the American people, ... They have not been informed of that fact.
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I want the president to succeed more than you can imagine. Because if his policy fails ... we are going to pay a terrible price. ... And I don't quite get it why you would not do this in a bipartisan way.
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Talk to me as a father, ... Just philosophically, what do you think? Not what the Constitution says, what do you feel?
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It will not sail through the Senate, ... It will be a tough fight, but we will win.
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What's the plan, Stan? Tell us, ... We are not setting timetables and saying cut and run. We are saying give us a plan.