Vice President Biden Tours Everglades
![Vice President Joe Biden visits with Carlos Suarez of NRCS during a tour of wetland projects in the Everglades.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121020034421im_/http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7272/6996556098_8711474238.jpg)
Vice President Joe Biden visits with Carlos Suarez of NRCS during a tour of wetland projects in the Everglades.
Vice President Joe Biden was in Florida this week touring the Everglades and touting the benefits of federally funded restoration projects to restore the historical flow of water from the Northern Everglades Watershed to Everglades National Park. He brought his granddaughter along on the airboat tour of the Everglades area, where they were joined by U.S. Senator Bill Nelson and U.S. Representative Alcee Hastings. I was honored to be asked to represent the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) at the event. Read more »