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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.

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May 8, 2024

I have worked with colleagues to pass a bill that we're working to reauthorize now called the Lorna Breen Healthcare Provider Protection Act.

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May 8, 2024

I think it was with an 18 to 3 vote. We're waiting for, hopefully, getting some floor time on that.

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May 8, 2024

it's stupid, cruel, and expensive.

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May 8, 2024

I rise today, certain that, by now, some of the desk staff have memorized the speech I am about to give because it is the third time that I will have given it in the last few weeks on a topic that is really important to Virginia--the FAA…

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May 8, 2024

I think it would increase transparency.

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May 8, 2024

your testimony is not necessarily anti-regulation. That would be a form of regulation.

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May 8, 2024

I think it would increase transparency.

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May 8, 2024

it's cruel, idiotic, and expensive.

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May 8, 2024

I have worked with colleagues to pass a bill that we're working to reauthorize now called the Lorna Breen Healthcare Provider Protection Act.

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May 7, 2024

That would be a form of regulation.

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May 7, 2024

I think it was with an 18 to 3 vote. We're waiting for, hopefully, getting some floor time on that.

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May 7, 2024

it's cruel, idiotic, and expensive.

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May 7, 2024

I have worked with colleagues to pass a bill that we're working to reauthorize now called the Lorna Breen Healthcare Provider Protection Act.

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May 7, 2024

it's stupid, cruel, and expensive.

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May 7, 2024

I think it would increase transparency.

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May 2, 2024

I think we will start seeing statistics and I would suspect the statistics because of who Medicaid covers, are not just likely to be a reduction in maternal mortality, but it should start to eat away at some of the disparities that we are…

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May 2, 2024

Yes, the ability not to have to cram it into 6 weeks, but to have it for a year.

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May 2, 2024

Yes, the ability not to have to cram it into 6 weeks, but to have it for a year.

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May 2, 2024

Three times in the 11 years I have been here, we passed meaningful legislation or taken meaningful action on the floor of the Senate by one vote.

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May 2, 2024

I think we will start seeing statistics and I would suspect the statistics because of who Medicaid covers, are not just likely to be a reduction in maternal mortality, but it should start to eat away at some of the disparities that we are…

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May 2, 2024

Three times in the 11 years I have been here, we passed meaningful legislation or taken meaningful action on the floor of the Senate by one vote.

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May 1, 2024

I think that the investigation contains an awful lot of material that the public needs to see.

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May 1, 2024

I think that the investigation contains an awful lot of material that the public needs to see.

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May 1, 2024

I think we will start seeing statistics and I would suspect the statistics because of who Medicaid covers, are not just likely to be a reduction in maternal mortality, but it should start to eat away at some of the disparities that we are…

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May 1, 2024

We are not going to give you these documents because sharing information would violate our First Amendment rights.

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