Joe Biden Puts His Hands on Ash Carter’s Wife By JM Rieger Posted February 17, 2015 at 2:02pm Facebook Twitter Email Reddit Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. got up close and personal with the wife of Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter at his swearing-in on Tuesday. Recent Stories Virginia voters approve new Democrat-drawn congressional map Senate agrees to take up budget resolution for immigration funds More air traffic control modernization funding needed, Duffy says He assassinated James Garfield. The story doesn’t end there Capitol Lens | The chair company Cherfilus-McCormick resigns minutes before sanctions hearing