Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., revealed a decade's worth of his
In 2007, Biden and his wife Jill had adjusted gross income of $319,853 and received a $6,514 refund. On their latest return, they claimed $995 in charitable deductions for 2007 including $400 for a non-cash gift. Their alternative minimum tax was $2,721 in 2007.
Biden received $161,708 from the Senate, $66,546 from Delaware, and $20,500 from Widener University, where he teaches, in 2007. He also received $71,000 in book royalties.
Biden's running mate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has released his tax returns. His rival, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., has also released his returns, although McCain's wife Cindy, who receives separate income from her beer distribution company, has released only the first two pages of her return.
