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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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Oct 24, 2023

One disaster shouldn't be able to take down a supply chain, particularly a supply chain in an area as important as medical products and pharmaceuticals.

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Oct 24, 2023

I believe the fundamental assumptions and approach require significant revision.

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Oct 24, 2023

I do think sometimes we forget how unusual we are to have a military that is subordinate to civilian political leadership.

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Oct 24, 2023

One of the reasons this matters so much is we lost four servicemembers there in 2017.

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Oct 24, 2023

In a nation where there has been a history of coups, in a nation where the military does not necessarily envision itself as completely subordinate to civilian military leadership, anything you do to empower the military could have this…

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Oct 24, 2023

I am happy to report today that I do have some updates in this grim situation.

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Oct 24, 2023

I was pleased that earlier this week, the Biden administration announced that Richmond-Petersburg, Virginia received a designation as a regional tech hub for advanced biotech manufacturing.

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Oct 24, 2023

One of the reasons this matters so much is we lost four servicemembers there in 2017.

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Oct 24, 2023

The horrific situation has been going on for about 6 months. I have dialogued with my Sudanese community in Virginia. The U.N. reports 9,000 people have been killed, more than 7 million have been forcibly displaced, and nearly 25 million…

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Oct 24, 2023

I believe the fundamental assumptions and approach require significant revision.

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Oct 24, 2023

I do think sometimes we forget how unusual we are to have a military that is subordinate to civilian political leadership.

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Oct 24, 2023

there's no one size fits all on sanctions, but just tread carefully if you impose sanctions on foreign nation's energy sector.

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Oct 23, 2023

I do think sometimes we forget how unusual we are to have a military that is subordinate to civilian political leadership.

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Oct 23, 2023

The horrific situation has been going on for about 6 months. I have dialogued with my Sudanese community in Virginia. The U.N. reports 9,000 people have been killed, more than 7 million have been forcibly displaced, and nearly 25 million…

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Oct 23, 2023

I believe the fundamental assumptions and approach require significant revision.

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Oct 23, 2023

I know the Committee is going to want to follow up to get the State Department's take on how successful those efforts are.

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Oct 23, 2023

I am happy to report today that I do have some updates in this grim situation.

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Oct 23, 2023

One of the reasons this matters so much is we lost four servicemembers there in 2017.

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Oct 23, 2023

In a nation where there has been a history of coups, in a nation where the military does not necessarily envision itself as completely subordinate to civilian military leadership, anything you do to empower the military could have this…

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Oct 18, 2023

I care very deeply about this topic. I have a bill with Senator Bennett that I call the 'Medicare-X Choice Act.'

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Oct 18, 2023

It frustrates and saddens me to hear how many long COVID folks who are dealing with it have both had a negative impact on their life.

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Oct 18, 2023

The beautiful, beautiful Gabriella Miller, when she looked into that camera, I am sure you have seen it, looked into that camera, and she says, quit talking, get working or something like that.

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Oct 18, 2023

That NIH isn't considering the input of those living with long COVID in the design and enrollment of long COVID clinical trials.

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Oct 18, 2023

I agree, primary care is critical to good overall health and if confirmed, I look forward to working with you on this.

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Oct 18, 2023

I believe it's the next step forward, that we started on a path with the Affordable Care Act.

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