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In tough re-election bid, Obama campaign looks to Biden to shore...

Topix - Business News  Sat, 11/26/2011 - 09:37

A year from Election Day, Democrats are crafting a campaign strategy for Vice President Joe Biden that targets the big three political battlegrounds: Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Florida, states where Biden might be more of an asset to President Barack Obama's re-election campaign than the president himself.


 

PROMISES, PROMISES: Obama shies away from protests

Newsvine - business  Sat, 03/12/2011 - 09:25

Union leaders urged Vice President Joe Biden during a White House meeting last month to go to Wisconsin and rally the faithful in their fight against Gov.

Scott Walker's move to curtail collective bargaining rights for most public employees.


 

Biden to announce almost $1.2B for medical records

Newsvine - business  Thu, 08/20/2009 - 04:00

Vice President Joe Biden plans to announce Thursday nearly $1.2 billion in grants to help hospitals transition to electronic medical records.


 

Biden: $19B in highway stimulus already set aside

Newsvine - business  Thu, 06/25/2009 - 04:00

Vice President Joe Biden says more than half of the economic stimulus money set aside for highway projects has been allocated.


 

Biden sees stimulus working, but not quickly

MSNBC.com: Business  Sun, 06/14/2009 - 12:35

 Vice President Joe Biden discusses the state of the president’s plan to ease the ailing economy with NBC’s David Gregory on “Meet the Press.”  (Meet the Press)Vice President Joe Biden said Sunday that "everyone guessed wrong" on the impact of the economic stimulus, but he defended the administration's spending designed to combat


 

Biden: White House to `ramp up' economic recovery

Newsvine - business  Fri, 06/05/2009 - 09:07

Vice President Joe Biden said Friday the White House plans to "ramp up" the pace of its economic recovery efforts as the government reported the unemployment rate jumped to it highest level in over a quarter-century.