Tim Kaine

This is one of these days where I have made four committee hearings between 9:30 and 11:45.

As I interact with young people, there is a palpable sense of anxiety among many, dread, fear, kind of an existential one.

In Virginia, we've seen this in a significant way. We were never a big producer of alternative energy, low and no carbon energy.

These countries have been devastated by the pandemic. They are trying to climb out of a true economic crisis.

My goal and my sincere hope is that we can get past the ideological underpinnings that are reflected in this.

When I have a Republican witness who suddenly seems to be against all of the above, I'm curious.

The infrastructure just isn't suited for it.

That really disempowers committee members.

This is one of these days where I have made four committee hearings between 9:30 and 11:45.

What more can local, state and federal agencies do together to deal with this heat island issue, which would have a whole range of health effects on people's livelihoods?

When China shows up, they deliver an airport. When we show up, we deliver them a lecture.

Now we've moved into the top quarter in the nation in deployment of solar, and we are going to be the east coast center of excellence for offshore wind.

My goal and my sincere hope is that we can get past the ideological underpinnings that are reflected in this.

In Virginia, we've seen this in a significant way. We were never a big producer of alternative energy, low and no carbon energy.

Members should get that information and there should not be a reluctance to produce it.

When I have a Republican witness who suddenly seems to be against all of the above, I'm curious.

The two areas of the state that are seeing it the most... are the Hampton Roads area, which is so vulnerable to sea level rise, and the Appalachian area, which because of the narrowness of the valleys is really vulnerable to intense…

The infrastructure just isn't suited for it.

nothing is more frustrating than to be a U.S. senator and to request information about a committee that you sit on and to not be given the information

nothing is more frustrating than to be a U.S. senator and to request information about a committee that you sit on and to not be given the information

Members should get that information and there should not be a reluctance to produce it.

That is Congress' restriction.

I think it was former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers who just recently talked about his discussion with the leader of a developing nation who said that when it is time to think about economic development in his country, when China shows…

What I am concerned about, Administrator, and I want to make this very clear, is that the goals that are reflected in this budget, particularly with respect to energy, are really missing the mark and what it does--and I think Uganda's…

We're perfectly fine with it. Helps us with climate and we're really proud to be producing more battery-powered heavy duty trucks than any state in the country.