Kaine reaffirms pressure on Hegseth, says GOP needed to hear it

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) reaffirmed his pressure on President-elect Trump's Pentagon nominee Pete Hegseth, asking tough questions last week because his Republican colleagues needed to hear the answers. said. Mr. Cain appeared on CBS's “Face the Nation” on Sunday and was asked about Mr. Hegseth's repeated questions about his sexual encounters with women, his extramarital […]
Kaine Claims Trump’s Proposed Deportations Will Be ‘Gut Punch’ to Economy

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) said Sunday on CBS' “Face the Nation” that the Trump administration's proposed deportations would be an “absolute pain” to the U.S. economy. Ta. A partial transcription follows: Margaret Brennan: Let me ask you a question about immigration. He's a former governor. Incoming border czar Tom Homan said large-scale deportations will begin […]
Kaine clashes with Hegseth over infidelity, drinking, scandals

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) has come to blows with defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth over reports of his infidelity, public drinking and on-duty intoxication, and questions about Hegseth's character and judgment. I pressed on repeatedly. Kaine highlighted a sexual encounter between Hegseth and a woman at a Republican women's event in Monterey, Calif., in 2017, […]
Sen. Tim Kaine ‘very frustrated’ by lack of answers on drone incursions at Langley Air Force Base

Nearly a year after a mysterious drone flew through the air for 17 days near a secret military base in Virginia, Sen. Tim Kaine says he is “extremely disappointed” in saying that “too many questions remain unanswered.” I'm frustrated,” he said. The Virginia Democratic Party said the state's delegation will receive a confidential briefing on […]
Tim Kaine Projected to Win Reelection to Senate

On Tuesday night, Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) won re-election in Virginia, defeating Republican challenger Hung Kao. Mr. Kaine's seat was considered relatively safe, but Republicans emboldened themselves in the final weeks of the campaign. Democrats shifted money to the state in the weeks before the election as Vice President Kamala Harris' approval ratings slumped. Harris […]
Hung Cao’s Viral Moments from Virginia Senate Debate with Tim Kaine

Hung Kao, the Virginia Republican's U.S. Senate candidate, offered an answer to this question in a debate with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) on Wednesday night, and asked Kaine, “When Asians fight… The scene where he said, “Never disobey someone,” attracted a lot of attention. Come to math. ” Cao criticized Cain while answering News Nation […]
Trump-backed Hung Cao, Democrat Sen Tim Kaine clash at Virginia debate

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine and Republican challenger Hung Kao took to the debate stage Wednesday night to discuss a variety of issues including immigration, education and diversity, and equity and inclusion (DEI) in the military. There was a conflict about this. During an hour-long showdown at Norfolk State University, Kaine, who previously served as governor […]
Kaine pushes back on Harris interview criticism: 'You can't get into everything in a short interview'

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) pushed back against criticism of Vice President Harris' CNN interview last week, suggesting it was difficult to tell the whole story in such a short interview. Fox News' Shannon Bream asked Cain on “Fox News Sunday” about criticism from New York Times columnist Bret Stephens. Harris Ms. Harris's comments in an […]
Battleground Dems Tester, Kaine to skip Biden campaign meeting as 2024 fears grow

Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., will skip a scheduled meeting with President Biden’s campaign advisers on Thursday and will not elaborate on his reasons for doing so amid growing concerns in Congress about Biden’s fitness to act. The Montana Democrat, who is in danger, told reporters on Wednesday that he would not attend a special meeting […]
Trump-backed candidate wins Virginia’s Republican Senate primary to take on Tim Kaine

Hun Kao won the Virginia Republican Senate primary on Tuesday, earning the party’s endorsement to face incumbent Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) in November. Besides Kao, the two most likely candidates in the Republican Senate primary were former DeSantis staffer and Club for Growth official Scott Parkinson and constitutional lawyer Jonathan Emold. Former President Trump endorsed […]