This policy is an abomination and defies all forms of basic human rights principles.
Tim Kaine
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Tim Kaine is a United States Senator from Virginia, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the position of Governor of Virginia from January 14, 2006, to January 16, 2010. Kaine has been an advocate for various issues including education, healthcare, and military engagement, emphasizing the importance of Congress's role in declaring war and authorizing military force. He also served as the Chair of the Democratic National Committee, contributing to the party's strategy and outreach efforts during his tenure.
We have to engender the focus and political will to enhance U.S. competitiveness.
Congress should pass legislation to constrain President Trump's ability to levy tariffs against U.S. allies and partners on specious national security grounds.
Senators Gardner, Markey, Rubio, Daines, Warner, and I wrote a letter to Secretary Pompeo about the Radio Free Asia journalists' families on the 26th of July.
When people living in Virginia...are being murdered or their families are being targeted and we are silent...
nearly 5 million young people ages 16 to 24, or 1 in 9 youth, are disconnected from both school and work. These disconnected youth often face significant barriers; they are three times more likely than other youth to have a disability…
I rise to follow my leader and talk about this issue of great importance. Let me begin with something I cherish. I have a photo, taken on December 1, 2016, of one of my children in snowy fields in Lithuania in a U.S. military operation…
If I could say, and I will conclude, Senator Cassidy, with your comment about the need for rules for the road and discipline mechanisms, we do not even use market mechanisms to discipline price.
The notion that we can increase the debt by $1.5 trillion over ten years to give tax breaks to big corporations and then eliminate a best practices Website that produces quality, which is good for people, and drives out waste and cost is…
I hope this Committee might take up the condition of children who are under the jurisdiction of HHS.
My constituents in Virginia are asking me all the time about health care costs.
The asserted reason is budget cuts. We just did a tax bill that increases the national debt by $1.5 trillion.
If we just use standard commercial practices like best price contracts, for example, which are market mechanisms, if we did that, we could dramatically reduce the cost especially of mature drugs that are past the point where dollars are…
They are being significantly affected by the retaliation by China and other nations.
I do not think we should ever be at war without a vote of Congress, and I do not think we should be at a trade war without a vote of Congress.
Does it help American companies if they are not able to have their cases heard when they want to allege an unfair trade practice by another nation?
This is a tiny little Virginia distillery in Purcellville, which is in Loudoun County, and they are small, 10 employees.
What possibly could be a justification for the administration trying to block appointments to the WTO appeals panel?
Congress has to approve trade deals. I think Congress should have to approve trade wars.
I was at a farmers' market in Halifax County, rural southern Virginia, over the weekend. And soybean farmers were coming to me to complain about the significant damage that they are now suffering under because of retaliatory tariffs taken…
I rise on World Refugee Day to thank the American public for standing up against the heartless decision by the Trump administration to separate children from their families at the southern border of the United States. Because the…
So the USAID investments in job creation, judicial reform, violence prevention help the stability of these countries, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.





