The Vice-President talked at the meeting in place of the President.

The vice-president attended the ceremony on behalf of the president.

The Vice-President transmitted the message by radio.

I want to thank my partner in this journey, a man who campaigned from his heart, and spoke for the men and women he grew up with on the streets of Scranton, and rode with on the train home to Delaware, the vice president-elect of the United States, Joe Biden.