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Speaker Howell, Majority Leader Norment statement on Board of Elections court ruling

Published date: August 6, 2015 | 12:36 am

Virginia House of Delegates Speaker William J. Howell (R-Stafford) and Senate Majority Leader Thomas K. Norment Jr. (R-James City) today issued the following statement on the ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia to deny the General Assembly’s request that the deadline for legislative action related to Page v. Virginia State Board of Elections be extended until November 16.

Tim Kaine criticizes year of inaction on ISIS

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Published date: August 5, 2015 | 9:19 pm

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees, took to the floor to decry the fact that a year has gone by without a meaningful debate and vote on the U.S. mission against ISIL.

Tim Kaine announces support for Iran deal

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Published date: August 4, 2015 | 1:49 pm

Updated: August 4, 2015 | 3:16 pm

In remarks on the Senate floor today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations & Armed Services Committees and co-author of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act, announced his support for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to peacefully limit Iran’s nuclear program.

Tim Kaine statement on EPA Clean Power Plan

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Published date: August 3, 2015 | 5:56 pm

Updated: October 26, 2025 | 8:12 pm

Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine released the following statement on the United States’ final plan to reduce emissions of the carbon pollution responsible for climate change, which calls on U.S. power plants to generate 32% less carbon pollution by the year 2030 than they do today.

Tim Kaine introduces Jobs Act to expand Pell Grants for workforce training programs

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Published date: July 30, 2015 | 6:49 pm

Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, co-chair of the Senate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, introduced the Jumpstart Our Businesses By Supporting Students (JOBS) Act, legislation that would amend the Higher Education Act by expanding Pell Grant eligibility to students enrolled in short-term job training programs.

Tim Kaine urges states to expand Medicaid

Chris Graham

Published date: July 29, 2015 | 9:07 pm

Updated: May 13, 2025 | 4:17 pm

Ahead of the 50th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine, Sherrod Brown and 29 of their Senate colleagues are urging the 19 states that have not yet decided to expand Medicaid to do so in order to give more than four million additional Americans access to affordable, comprehensive health care.

Tim Kaine calls on gun dealers to cease gun sales until background checks complete

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Published date: July 28, 2015 | 5:57 pm

Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine and 12 of his Senate colleagues urged gun dealers to stop selling firearms to people who do not first pass a background check.

Poll: Virginia voters approve of McAuliffe, Warner, Kaine

Chris Graham

Published date: July 27, 2015 | 10:33 am

Updated: May 27, 2025 | 8:41 pm

New polling data from Quinnipiac University shows Virginia voters feel good about the jobs being done by Gov. Terry McAuliffe and U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine.

Warner, Kaine introduce comprehensive LGBT nondiscrimination bill

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Published date: July 23, 2015 | 10:04 pm

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) today joined 38 of their Senate colleagues and 158 House members to introduce historic, comprehensive federal legislation to ban discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Americans.

In wake of Chattanooga tragedy, Kaine pushes better security for servicemembers

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Published date: July 23, 2015 | 12:37 pm

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, sent a letter to Defense Secretary Ashton Carter urging the Department of Defense to explore all options in its review of force protection measures to better protect servicemembers at traditional and non-traditional military facilities across the country.

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Speaker Howell, Majority Leader Norment statement on Board of Elections court ruling

Tim Kaine criticizes year of inaction on ISIS

Tim Kaine announces support for Iran deal

Tim Kaine statement on EPA Clean Power Plan

Tim Kaine introduces Jobs Act to expand Pell Grants for workforce training programs

Tim Kaine urges states to expand Medicaid

Tim Kaine calls on gun dealers to cease gun sales until background checks complete

Poll: Virginia voters approve of McAuliffe, Warner, Kaine

Warner, Kaine introduce comprehensive LGBT nondiscrimination bill

In wake of Chattanooga tragedy, Kaine pushes better security for servicemembers

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