Tim Kaine actually said...

"So would it be fair to say that with respect to the claim that the approach to these agreements is ad hoc, that there are nine criteria that are specified by Congress that have to be met with respect ..."

"the best part about the deal is that there was a deal, and a standard feature of a budget compromise is that there are some pieces that I don't like and I hope to fix."

"I agree completely that this is a provision that needs to be changed and I think we will change it."

"We need to get back to following the rules around this Congress."