Tim Kaine said "I think a question we should ask ourselves here in Congress, is this the right thing to do when we are not willing to take on some of the bigger, harder questions?" @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 25, 2014

I think a question we should ask ourselves here in Congress, is this the right thing to do when we are not willing to take on some of the bigger, harder questions?

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Tim Kaine

Democratic · Virginia

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Editor's note · Context

Kaine questions Congress's willingness to address tough fiscal issues while cutting military benefits.

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