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Tim Kaine
stated on September 6, 2016 a speech

"When Moammar Gadhafi was set to visit the United Nations, and no one would let him stay in New York, Trump allowed Gadhafi to set up an elaborate tent at his Westchester County (New York) estate."

By Sean Gorman • September 15, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on August 13, 2016

On drilling off the Atlantic coast

By Sean Gorman • August 29, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on August 16, 2016 a campaign event

"In Congress right now, we're doing the best job we have ever done in women in the federal legislature," but it’s still only "19 percent."

By Louis Jacobson • August 22, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on August 13, 2016 a speech

"Even Richard Nixon released his tax returns to the public when he was running for president ..."

By Sean Gorman • August 22, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on August 4, 2016 a speech

Says his father-in-law, former Gov. Linwood Holton, "integrated Virginia public schools."

By Warren Fiske • August 15, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on August 1, 2016 a speech.

Donald Trump says "all Mexicans are rapists."

By Warren Fiske • August 8, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on August 7, 2016 an interview on "Meet the Press"

"I haven't switched my position" on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal.

By Linda Qiu • August 7, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on July 27, 2016 a speech

"We fixed a loophole in the (gun) background record check system so that we could make our commonwealth safer."

By Sean Gorman • July 29, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on July 27, 2016 a speech at the Democratic convention

Florida retirees and families "lost tens of thousands of dollars" in deposits on failed Trump condo projects, but he "pocketed their money and walked away."

By Joshua Gillin • July 29, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on July 27, 2016 a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia

"John McCain’s chief economic adviser during the ’08 race … estimated that Trump’s promises would cause America to lose 3.5 million jobs."

By Lauren Carroll • July 28, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on July 27, 2016 a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia

Independent analysts "found that Trump's tax plan, given to the wealthy and big corporations, would rack up $30 trillion in debt."

By Louis Jacobson • July 28, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on July 11, 2016 an interview on MSNBC

Says "Donald Trump is a guy who has called for privatization" of the Veterans Administration.

By Linda Qiu • July 25, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on July 14, 2016 a speech.

Says Donald Trump is "against minimum wage."

By Sean Gorman • July 19, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on June 26, 2016 comments on "Meet the Press"

Says British voters "under 50, especially millennials, overwhelmingly voted to stay," in the European Union. "It was older voters who voted to leave."

By Lauren Carroll • June 26, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on June 15, 2016 a senate hearing

"For every extra year that a girl stays in secondary school, her chance of getting infected with HIV/AIDS decreases by half."

By Jon Greenberg • June 24, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on April 16, 2015 a floor speech.

"It’s estimated that 40 percent of all the guns that are sold in the United States occur with no background records check."

By Sean Gorman • April 28, 2015

Tim Kaine
stated on November 20, 2014 a news release.

"Every president since Eisenhower has taken executive action to address immigration issues."

By Louis Jacobson, Nancy Madsen • November 30, 2014

Tim Kaine
stated on August 20, 2014 a tweet.

Pinnacle Overlook in Southwest Virginia is "closer to eight other state capitals than to Richmond."

By Nancy Madsen, Sean Gorman • September 1, 2014

Tim Kaine
stated on October 18, 2012 a debate.

Bill Clinton presided over "the biggest expansion of the American economy since World War II."

By Nancy Madsen • October 29, 2012

Tim Kaine
stated on October 8, 2012 a TV ad.

"As governor, I cut $5 billion in spending."

By Warren Fiske • October 24, 2012

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