Tim Kaine
Tim Kaine
Timothy Michael "Tim" Kaineis an American attorney and politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, Kaine was elected to the Senate in 2012 and is the nominee of the Democratic Party for Vice President of the United States in the 2016 election...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth26 February 1958
CountryUnited States of America
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We spend at least $5 for remedial education right now for every dollar we put in early childhood education. All the studies on early childhood education show this is going to pay for itself.
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What would you subtract? Jerry Kilgore has not yet identified one dime of any cut or subtraction he would make. He's a classic guy who wants to have it both ways; he wants to say it was wrong but enjoys the spending that has resulted.
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I am focusing on things where we can build on this management tradition that we have, advance smart priorities and do so in ways that save us money on the back end.
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I think he realizes that if he has to stand up and (answer) that, folks aren't going to like the answers he gives.
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We now know that the American people were given inaccurate information about the reasons for invading Iraq. We now know that our troops in Iraq were not given the best body armor or the best intelligence.
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Look back to 2001, ... President Bush was at his all-time high, it was just after Sept. 11, and Virginia elected a Democratic governor.
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I saw that and it just made my heart sink. That act reflected very poorly on him and on the institution.
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I feel the momentum is going the right way. Virginians have been happy with what Mark and I have done. They don't want to do a U-turn and that's really helping me.
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We can't just tax and pave our way out of traffic. I'll give your community more power to stop out-of-control development that increases traffic.
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You see Democrats who will demonize business. I don't do that. You see Republicans who demonize labor. I don't do that.
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One of the things we wrestle with nationally is, 'If we want the economy to be strong, what should we do?' Why not learn some lessons from Virginia?
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People will pay a price for putting political obstruction over progress in a time that is so critical and urgent.
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I'm happy to elevate Dr. Morris for a number of reasons but I hope I elevate the profile of the independent and private colleges as part of the educational mix in higher education.
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The federal government should serve the American people. But that mission is frustrated by this administration's poor choices and bad management. Families in the Gulf Coast see that as they wait to rebuild their lives.