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On the recordMay 20, 2015
I think we would have been wise to do it when Senator McCain suggested it, and I think we would still be wise to do it.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine supports establishing a humanitarian zone in Syria as proposed by McCain.

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