Article: SENATOR REED TO JOIN BIDEN ON TRIP TO ASIA

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Washington, Jan. 06 -- (ANI): Senator Jack Reed will accompany Vice President-elect Joe Biden this week on a tour of southwest Asia.

According to the Journal Washington, this will be Biden's last trip as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee before he takes over his new job on January 20.

"The purpose of this trip is fact-finding," Biden spokeswoman Elizabeth Alexander said in a statement announcing the trip -- but withholding most details on security grounds.

The other members of the bipartisan Senate delegation are also well-traveled colleagues: Sen. John F. Kerry, the Massachusetts Democrat who will soon ...

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