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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It acknowledges that the Security Council fully understands that this is the world's problem -- Iraq is the world's problem -- not just the United States problem, and that failure to secure the peace in Iraq would have significant consequences and ramifications for the region and the world,
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I think we have two national emergencies: one relates to our interest in Iraq and the other in the Gulf, and I don't think you can take from one to deal with the other, ... Late Edition.
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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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I still believe we can preserve our fundamental security interests in Iraq as we begin to redeploy our forces,
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This is poppycock that Iraq will be able to pay its way out.
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As a practical matter, I don't think the president has left us with any choice, ... Meet the Press.
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That's malarkey, ... You are obliged to comment. That's your judgment we're looking at. ... We're looking for candor.
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The idea that this new government can get up and running without having the close to $600 billion worth of debt that they have out there forgiven is preposterous,
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I think the American people are a lot smarter than that. They've figured this out.
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It comes down to a simple bet we're making. It's a bet that India appreciates, as much as we do, that the two nations have the potential to be the anchors for stability and security in the world going into the 21st century.
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I pointed out that I had been a senator five years when I was 35, and no one says to me what you said in 1974 as a senator we can forget,
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But the end result is, I think we should end up shutting it down,
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If he really believes that reapportionment is a questionable decision -- that is, the idea of Baker vs. Carr, one man, one vote -- then clearly, clearly, you'll find a lot of people, including me, willing to do whatever they can to keep him off the court. We don't know that. We have to hear it, ... That would include a filibuster if need be.
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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.