Tim Kaine actually said...

"We should be less concerned about provoking China than we should be concerned about bolstering our friends, allies, and partners in the region."

"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."

"Today, more than ever, alliances are critical to our national security. Alliances and allies matter."

"It is getting tougher for people to find and afford... It is getting hard for institutions to find and retain the quality workforce."