1. a) Who is Joe Biden?
b) Why does Mr. Biden believe that there have been no al-Qaeda attacks on U.S. soil since 9/11?
c) Why is it important to know what Mr. Biden's security plan is for America?

2.  How does Senator Biden rate the Bush administration's job in making the U.S. safer after 9/11?

3. a) What does Sen. Biden aim to do through his four-point plan?
b) List the four parts of the plan.

4. a) What is the cost of Sen. Biden's plan to build domestic security?
b) How would he fund the program?
c) To find the funding for necessary government programs, Democrats generally favor increasing taxes, while Republicans generally favor reducing government spending in other areas. Which do you think is the better way?  Explain your
answer.  (Avoid explaining in individual terms: "I'll never be a
millionaire, so we should increase their taxes" or "I will be a
millionaire someday, so don't increase their taxes." - but think about
what is best for the country overall)

5. How did Sen. Biden respond to critics of his plan to divide Iraq into separate regions?