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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 20, 2025

The Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war. That's why I filed a resolution to require a debate and vote in Congress before we send our nation's men and women in uniform into harm's way.

newsweek.com
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 19, 2025

An executive order can't sidestep the law, but that's exactly what the president is trying to do.

newsweek.com
Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 19, 2025

A third war in the Middle East in this century would be a horrible, horrible mistake, and it's going to put U.S. service members at risk and also risk destabilizing the region.

newsweek.com
Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 19, 2025

The Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 18, 2025

I’m very disappointed. I’m very disappointed in her.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 18, 2025

My war powers resolution simply underscores the Constitutional requirement that war with Iran be explicitly authorized by Congress.

truthout.org
Abigail Spanberger
@abigailspanberger· Democratic · VA· Jun 18, 2025

As governor, I'll work to lower costs and make sure our schools prepare all our kids for jobs of the future.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 18, 2025

I'm very disappointed. I'm very disappointed in her.

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Abigail Spanberger
@abigailspanberger· Democratic · VA· Jun 17, 2025

We are united in our focus on the issues that matter to our fellow Virginians.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 17, 2025

This resolution will ensure that if we decide to place our nation's men and women in uniform into harm's way, we will have a debate and vote on it in Congress.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 16, 2025

I introduced a war powers resolution intended to prevent the president from attacking Iran without congressional debate and authorization.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 13, 2025

For prioritizing diplomacy and refraining from participating in the military strikes.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Dec 5, 2024

Our sanctions work best when we do coordinate with other countries.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Dec 5, 2024

I want to assure you, Mr. Chairman, that we are going to pursue this into the next Administration.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Dec 5, 2024

the gross abuse of human rights that is going on in the country.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Dec 5, 2024

My analysis, kind of--you know, inchoate analysis of sanctions in the 12 years I have been here is that we have been better at using sanctions to impose pain and not so good at using sanctions to change behavior.

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