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Biden Heads to Iowa

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Biden heads to Iowa, fueling 2016 speculation
Biden heads to Iowa, fueling 2016 speculation

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Add Vice President Joe Biden to the list of potential 2016 candidates traveling to the first-in-the-nation caucus state.

Biden will travel on official White House business next week to Des Moines, Iowa where he will deliver a speech on the administration's economic policies, his office announced Friday. And one close supporter told CNN that some in his loyal circle of friends and advisers in Iowa got the heads up about Biden's visit before the Des Moines Register broke the news Friday.

Iowa is a crucial test for presidential candidates and...

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Biden to make Iowa trip next week
Biden to make Iowa trip next week

Washington Times

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Vice President Joseph R. Biden will head to Iowa next week, sparking more rumors that he is considering a bid for the Democratic nod in 2016.

Mr. Biden will speak in Des Moines on Thursday, sources familiar with the matter told The Des Moines Register. His office confirmed that he is scheduled to deliver remarks at Drake University and participate in a roundtable discussion at Des Moines Area Community College on college tuition affordability, the Des Moines Register reported Friday.

The news follows reports on a new Iowa Poll that...

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Joe Biden Stirs 2016 Speculation With Iowa Trip
Joe Biden Stirs 2016 Speculation With Iowa Trip

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Vice President Joe Biden will visit the early caucus state of Iowa next week, stirring speculation once again about the possibility of a presidential run in 2016.

Biden will travel to Des Moines on Thursday to tout the Obama administration's policies on the economy at Drake University, the White House announced. The vice president will also participate in a roundtable at Des Moines Area Community College, where he will presumably discuss President Barack Obama's proposal to offer "free" community college to American students.

If Biden, 72, were to be elected...

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