Tim Kaine

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.

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

American innovation is again rocketing us forward on clean energy. That's such an exciting thing.

Virginia's a state that really sees a lot of climate effects, and it's interesting that over my time in public life, the dialogue in Virginia has gone from likely effects in the near future to today.

The infrastructure just isn't suited for it.

In Virginia, we've seen this in a significant way. We were never a big producer of alternative energy...

There should not be a reluctance to produce 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

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

My goal and my sincere hope is that we can get past the ideological underpinnings that are reflected in this and look at real pragmatic ways to deliver solid economic development, reliable energy, affordable energy to these countries that…

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

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…

I would encourage you in that, and I think one of the challenges in Latin America has been political instability.

The reauthorization is very, very important to get to the global goal about eradication of HIV/AIDS by 2030 as a public health crisis.

We felt like those stats--those kind of facts on the ground really warranted a more robust allocation in Latin America that was not the case.

The reauthorization is very, very important to get to the global goal about eradication of HIV/AIDS by 2030 as a public health crisis.

I worry sometimes that just taking a rough cut with a median income figure does not really do justice to needs.

I would encourage you in that, and I think one of the challenges in Latin America has been political instability.

I worry sometimes that just taking a rough cut with a median income figure does not really do justice to needs.

We felt like those stats--those kind of facts on the ground really warranted a more robust allocation in Latin America that was not the case.

I've had a lot of Virginians complain about responsiveness because we've been underfunding the IRS.

Selling their poison to the public is hard.

Billionaire Warren Buffet famously highlighted the rigged Tax Code by pointing out that he paid a lower tax rate than his secretary.

I very much support simplification strategies. I still think having it progressive would make sense...

I have never understood that economic rationale for the dramatically discounted tax rate applied to carried interest.