Tim Kaine actually said...

It is frustrating to us that we have not been able to be more effective in communicating to our constituents the urgency of these issues.

the United States intends to still be the indispensable global partner with this network of alliances, this lattice of security arrangements...

We must never allow the PRC to dictate America's Taiwan policy.

I think sometimes those of us on this side of the dais understand some realities, but we do not explain them that well.