Politics & Government

Days Away From Democratic Debate, All Eyes On An Undecided Biden

By Mara Liasson,

Published October 11, 2015 at 4:09 PM CDT

The first Democratic presidential debate is set for Tuesday, even as Vice President Joe Biden is considering whether to join the White House race. NPR's Mara Liasson sets up the showdown, and explains how the field is preparing for Biden's decision days before the event.

Politics & Government

Mara Liasson

Mara Liasson is a national political correspondent for NPR. Her reports can be heard regularly on NPR's award-winning newsmagazine programs Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Liasson provides extensive coverage of politics and policy from Washington, DC — focusing on the White House and Congress — and also reports on political trends beyond the Beltway.

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Michel Martin

Michel Martin is the weekend host of All Things Considered, where she draws on her deep reporting and interviewing experience to dig in to the week's news. Outside the studio, she has also hosted "Michel Martin: Going There," an ambitious live event series in collaboration with Member Stations.

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