Biden in NYC on Monday
Those interested in hearing Senator Joseph Biden’s latest views on U.S. Middle East policy should think about attending the Israel Policy Forum’s dinner in New York next Monday night.
Biden, the incoming chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is also a rumored 2008 contender. He will be the keynote speaker at the event, which will also include several panel discussions, featuring IPF staffers, Rep. Robert Wexler and the Egyptian ambassador to the U.S.
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