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The reporter then continued to pry, asking if Biden had made his decision yet.

Biden replied, \"I can't hear you,\" then threw up his hands as the reporter continued asking him if there was still an opening in the Democratic field for him.

\"I'll tell you what, good to see you all,\" Biden said. \"And I'll talk to you all about that later.\"

Speculation continues to grow over which way Biden is leaning with respect to jumping into the presidential race. ABC News' Jonathan Karl reported today that through interviews with several senior staffers at the White House, not one has expressed confidence Biden will run.

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