Tim Kaine actually said...

"If confirmed, my intention would be to partner as closely as possible with our European partners, who are forcefully engaged on these issues."

"I will work vigorously to advance our strategic priority to press the OECD to move beyond a European focus to extend its influence to important emerging economies."

"The Europeans are doing all kinds of things. There may be a little bit of a double standard."

"We are committed in working in those places where we can be most effective, but we have to make sure that the political environment is safe."