Vice President Joe Biden tours the Esperanza Community Housing site in Los Angeles
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (2nd L), Representative Xavier Becerra (C), D-Los Angeles, and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (2nd R) talk with Nancy Halpern Ibrahim (R) and Monic Uriarte (L) during a tour of the Esperanza Community Housing site in Los Angeles on May 15, 2009. (UPI Photo/ Louis Sinco/Pool)
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