Sen. Tim Kaine

Opinion January 6

SEN TIM KAINE: Trump's Venezuela strike trampled Congress' war powers. Congress must stop it

Virginia Democratic senator promises bipartisan resolution vote on Venezuela after unauthorized military strike and capture of Nicolas Maduro on Saturday.

Opinion September 9

SEN. TIM KAINE: Why America's rights depend on laws, not divine decrees or religious authority

Yes, the Declaration of Independence is right about inalienable rights. But our legal rights must be protected by law and government rather than relying solely on divine origin.

OPINION August 9, 2024

We have a bipartisan solution to address America's child care crisis

American families have faced painful financial difficulties the last few years, and a continuous concern of many is the struggle to access high-quality, affordable child care.

OPINION December 14, 2023

There's a crisis over cellphones in our schools and we can't afford to ignore it

In a new study examing cellphone use in schools, 97% of respondents ages 11-17 reported using their phones while at school. The median use was 43 minutes per day.

OPINION March 14, 2023

This Democrat, Republican agree it's time to get Iraq war laws off the books

This month marks the 20th anniversary of Operation Iraqi Freedom, and the legal authorization to wage war against Iraq is still on the books today.

OPINION October 29, 2020

Sen. Tim Kaine: Joe Biden has my vote. He will restore character, compassion and competence to our nation

President Trump has flunked the basic test of a president. He hasn’t kept us safe.