Tim Kaine actually said...

"We all know sequestration was never intended to be implemented, so we should be focused on replacing it, not trying to make an unworkable policy just a bit less bad."

"Until then, I think it would be very difficult to explain a plan to middle-class Americans that asks them to sacrifice but gives the wealthiest Americans and biggest corporations a pass."

"we ought to make some changes, and that will be beneficial to our country and to, I think, a more rationale set of priorities."

"When the economy is struggling, government should act to make things better for the middle class and most families by investing in jobs and economic growth."