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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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Jan 17, 2024

I think the vision of more recent legislation, starting with the Infrastructure Bill, bipartisan bill, but also the CHIPS Act, which was bipartisan, and the Inflation Reduction Act, these are more about what I would call a more modern…

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Jan 17, 2024

I have been dealing with my own long COVID issue for almost 4 years.

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Jan 17, 2024

We invested in the nation's infrastructure. We invested in manufacturing, in industries that are poised to promote good jobs in the future.

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Jan 17, 2024

In 2017 the Republican theory was to cut taxes on large corporations, and cut taxes on the profits they make overseas.

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Jan 17, 2024

I think it is an honor to testify before the U.S. Senate.

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Jan 17, 2024

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I so appreciate this hearing.

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Jan 17, 2024

I remember the evening we voted on the bill in 2017. We got handed the bill, you know, and were told we had to vote on it right away.

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Jan 17, 2024

I remember the evening we voted on the bill in 2017. We got handed the bill, you know, and were told we had to vote on it right away.

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Jan 17, 2024

There was a big debate about whether it would pay for itself, which it didn't.

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Jan 17, 2024

There was a big debate about whether it would pay for itself, which it didn't.

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Jan 17, 2024

I proposed an amendment that night recognizing that the corporate tax cuts in the proposal were permanent, but the individual tax cuts were temporary.

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Jan 17, 2024

We invested in the nation's infrastructure. We invested in manufacturing, in industries that are poised to promote good jobs in the future.

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Jan 17, 2024

I would like to extend my humble gratitude to Senator Kaine and colleagues for advocating for the AHRQ Long COVID Initiative.

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Jan 17, 2024

Long COVID is disproportionately affecting people of color. Long COVID is disproportionately affecting women.

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Jan 17, 2024

I proposed an amendment that night recognizing that the corporate tax cuts in the proposal were permanent, but the individual tax cuts were temporary.

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Jan 17, 2024

In 2017 the Republican theory was to cut taxes on large corporations, and cut taxes on the profits they make overseas.

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Jan 16, 2024

I rise today to commemorate Religious Freedom Day, recognized by Presidential proclamation since 1993. The day is timed to honor the passage of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom on January 16, 1786. This statute became the basis…

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Jan 16, 2024

I remember the evening we voted on the bill in 2017. We got handed the bill, you know, and were told we had to vote on it right away.

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Jan 16, 2024

I think those types of investments are very useful in making our businesses work well if they have the infrastructure, and the human capital that they need.

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Jan 16, 2024

There was a lot of evidence that it increased the shareholder value, and in the runup to the legislation the stock market soared.

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Jan 16, 2024

I proposed an amendment that night recognizing that the corporate tax cuts in the proposal were permanent, but the individual tax cuts were temporary.

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Jan 16, 2024

In 2017 the Republican theory was to cut taxes on large corporations, and cut taxes on the profits they make overseas.

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Jan 16, 2024

We invested in the nation's infrastructure. We invested in manufacturing, in industries that are poised to promote good jobs.

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Jan 11, 2024

I rise with my colleague from Alaska, Senator Sullivan. He and I are good colleagues. We work together on the Armed Services Committee. I work closely with him. I learn a lot from him. And, usually, on Thursday afternoons, I am learning…

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Jan 10, 2024

Infrastructure, as you know, is an incredible multiplier, and will help regrow that community over time.

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