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Biden Says He'll Be Like Al Gore

Amanda Carpenter
Amanda Carpenter  |  December 15, 2008 5:19 PM
For some reason or another Vice President Joe Biden was permitted to speak during a presser to roll out President-Elect Barack Obama's energy team.

"I pledge to the American people the office of the vice president will not longer be an obstacle for environmental protection," Biden said. "It will be as it was for Vice President Al Gore, a force for leaping ahead."