Political Quotes

Tim Kaine: “Neither of these reasons should stand as a bar to recognition of these tribes.”

On the recordMarch 17, 2009
Neither of these reasons should stand as a bar to recognition of these tribes.
Said by
Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine argues that historical reasons should not prevent Virginia tribes' recognition.

Share

More from Tim Kaine

Sep 25, 2026

But they're finally listening to them. And nothing makes you listen as much as an election staring you in the face.

foxnews.com
Sep 11, 2026

In the wake of the midair collision that killed 67 people last year near DCA, Congress must do more to ensure that the highest level of safety regulations is in place to prevent future tragedies.

warner.senate.gov
Sep 25, 2026

We need critical minerals to build chips for everything from our smartphones to our national defense apparatus.

scott.senate.gov
Sep 21, 2026

We’re gonna force a vote to end this illegal war every week until we succeed

virginiamercury.com

Other voices in this conversation