Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) said President Barack Obama needs to do more in the war against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). When asked if Obama was doing enough to fight ISIS, Kaine
Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) wondered, “are we mature enough as a country to look in the mirror and say we have a gun problem?” And said, “Shooters are evil, but people who stand by and do nothing, and say nothing
On Wednesday, Senate Foreign Relations Committee member Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) told Yahoo News that President Barack Obama still has no clear strategy in Syria despite the 50 special forces U.S troops he announced last week he is sending to Syria.
On October 30, the New York Times reported that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) is joining the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence’s push to hold gun sellers liable for the misuse of guns.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter, while testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, indicated that the death of Delta Force Master Sgt. Joshua L. Wheeler in Iraq will probably not be the last American ground combat fatality in that country.
On September 10, the Washington Post reported on Sen. Tim Kaine’s attempt to use the August 26 Virginia shootings as grounds for regulating private gun sales and claimed that this push is being opposed by those who want to “cash in” on tragedy.
Less than two weeks after a heinous attack in which a Virginia TV reporter and and her cameraman were killed by a gunman who passed a a background check for his firearm, Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) is is pushing legislation to make “gun sellers” criminally liable for the misuse of guns they sell.
MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell countered claims that the US was unable to keep troops in Iraq due to the Iraqi government’s refusal to negotiate an agreement with the US by stating the Obama administration “was more than willing” to take
On April 16—the eighth anniversary of the Virginia Tech attack that left 32 dead and numerous persons wounded—Sen. Timothy Kaine (D-VA) claimed background checks need to be expanded because “40 percent” of all guns are purchased without a background check.”
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA), co-chair of the Senate Career and Technical Education Caucus, is focused on promoting vocational work.
Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) said that the White House has “taken the position” that “Congress shouldn’t be weighing in” on an Iran deal on Wednesday’s “Morning Joe” on MSNBC. When asked how the White House has reacted to his support
Monday on CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) said, “There’s no way Congress will not weigh in,” referring to President Barack Obama’s nuclear program deal with Iran. Kaine said, “Look, Iran is not a friend. Iran right now is
Pressure from a purple state: Eight House Reps. from Virginia are encouraging their two Democrat senators to help lift a filibuster of the House-passed DHS funding bill.
Huddling with Democrats Thursday, Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid was again chosen as their leader, after losing the Senate in last Tuesday’s midterm elections. Reid was elected by a secret ballot, but moderate senators scrambled to tell reporters that they voted
Wednesday, Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) said President Barack Obama was conducting an illegal war against ISIS and to do so without congressional approval is “the height of public immorality.” Kaine said, “How dare we ask people to risk that if
On July 29 Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Chris Murphy (D-CT) introduced legislation encouraging states to “[seize] firearms when adjudicating or responding to domestic violence situations.” Called the Domestic Violence Gun Homicide Prevention Act of 2014, the
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is calling on two California Democrats to return campaign donations made by Kareem Ahmed, a “mega-donor” who gave over $1 million to Obama and Democratic Party candidates and super PACs, and who was indicted
As the clock approached midnight on Tuesday night, Randolph-Macon economics professor David Brat was still in a bit of shock that this was really happening to him. “I’m still recovering…we’re watching it on TV right now I’m like, ‘that’s me!’
Senators on Capitol Hill agreed that although Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is reportedly scheduled for another promotion, questions need to be answered about his disappearance. “Obviously, we all think there should be an investigation when he returns, and that’s what the
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor faced a raucous crowd Saturday, including loud boos and heckles from Tea Party activists presumably supporting his long-shot primary opponent, professor Dave Brat. Cantor’s speech occured while the votes were being counted in Tea Party-backed
On Monday’s “Morning Joe” on MSNBC, co-host Mika Brzezinski challenged former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine on the prospects of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s potential 2016 presidential run. Kaine had recently announced that he had joined the “Ready for
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, an early supporter of Barack Obama in 2008, says he is backing Hillary Rodham Clinton for president if the former secretary of state seeks the Democratic nomination in 2016. The Associated
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is attacking his GOP primary opponent with a new television ad, a highly unusual move for a sitting member of House leadership that demonstrates he is taking the threat from his right back home more
A constituent from Reva, Virginia, wrote an editorial blasting Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) for voting to subjugate the Second Amendment to the dictates of the United Nations via the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). As Breitbart News
During an April 6th appearance on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace, Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) said Congressional efforts to change policy and allow more soldiers to carry guns on military installations is “a little political.” Kaine was responding to
President Barack Obama told Senate Democrats that he believes House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) will pass immigration reform in the House that will ultimately lead to a broader and more comprehensive bill once the House conferences with the Senate. The
Health insurers are responding with serious concern to the White House’s abrupt decision Thursday to allow millions of Americans whose health insurance policies have been cancelled to purchase catastrophic plans next year. Catastrophic health plans, which generally have lower premiums
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (UPI) —The U.S. health insurance industry denounced a White House decision to let people losing their insurance buy bare-bones plans or even go without insurance. The industry said the surprise Thursday night announcement — four days before
Appearing on CNN’s New Day Senator Tim Kaine on the new filibuster rule: “There’s no reason that changing this to majority rule on appointments will create ill will, State legislative bodies, Senates do this every day. They find ways to
On the eve of the Virginia elections, months of campaigning now hinge on voter turnout. Odd-year elections have much lower turnout than presidential years, making it difficult to predict the outcome with precision. UVA’s Center for Virginia Politics expects turnout
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia — While giving a speech endorsing Democrat Terry McAuliffe’s Virginia gubernatorial bid at a small concert and theater venue just outside Washington, D.C., former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took several veiled shots at President Barack Obama
Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace with Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Tim Kaine (D-VA), “I’m trying to stop the rhetoric, I want to get to the specifics…It’s like herding cats here today.”
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe did not want his second run for governor in the Commonwealth of Virginia to be framed by the issue of gun control. His website and campaign literature made no mention of it for a period
Democrat Terry McAuliffe is trying his best to stay away from talking about issues relating to the second amendment as he makes his run for the Governor’s office in Virginia. McAuliffe, a supporter of the Assault Weapons Ban, revealed disdain
The first debate in the contest to become the next governor of Virginia between Democratic nominee Terry McAuliffe and Republican nominee Ken Cuccinelli was held on Saturday morning at the Homestead resort in Hot Spring, Virginia. Conservative commentators saw the
On Tuesday, Aneesh Chopra lost his race for the Democratic lieutenant governor nomination in Virginia to State Senator Ralph Northam, dealing a potential blow to Democrat Terry McAuliffe’s campaign for governor. With 98% of the vote in, Northam had 54.2 of
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA), the former chairman of the Democratic National Committee before he was elected to the U.S. Senate, shifted into Spanish during a Senate floor speech to announce his support for the “Gang of Eight” immigration bill. Kaine
During the immigration debate on the Senate floor, Tim Kaine (VA-D) decided to deliver his remarks in Spanish…
E.W. Jackson won the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia on the fourth ballot in a dramatic primary convention held in Richmond on Saturday. Jackson is only the second African-American candidate to receive the Republican Party’s nomination for a statewide office
The First Family must know its compulsion for throwing lavish, star-studded parties, at a time when the country is still reeling from the Obama “recovery,” is a recipe for lousy optics. So the family tried–and failed–to keep secret an inauguration
