Your confirmation gives those candidates a different level of standing. They show up with a letter from the President that they present to the head of state, gives them a different level of understanding.
Kaine discusses the importance of confirmation for U.S. diplomats' authority abroad.
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Everywhere we go throughout the Commonwealth, we hear the same thing: Virginians cannot afford this Administration’s disastrous policies.
It’s already law that most noncitizens are not eligible for public benefits. Yet the Trump-Vance Administration, hellbent on terrorizing immigrants, is now trying to hurt their U.S. citizen children and family members.
In other words, a careful review of the available evidence suggests that the United States has killed individuals who are not involved in narcotrafficking.
We do have an ID requirement in Virginia. We also have audits of elections, and we've never found there to be a noncitizen voting problem.
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