Tim Kaine actually said...

"reasonable requests should be dealt with in a prompt fashion, whether they are made by Republicans or Democrats."

"there should be some significant improvement."

"I think we have too many Senate-confirmable positions, and each one chews up some Committee time and then chews up some floor time."

"The OMB, in the previous administration, treated us like we were an annoyance on a good day, or an enemy on a bad day."