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  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 30, 2025 at 3:16 PM

❗Update on my legislation to un-do Trump’s taxes on Canadian goods

The Senate is expected to vote on Tuesday, April 1.Folks, important update on my legislation to un-do President Trump’s massive tax increases on Canadian goods: The Senate is now expected to vote on this legislation this coming Tuesday, April 1 — giving my Republican colleagues a perfect opportunity…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 29, 2025 at 2:17 PM

Suddenly Trump is too scared to fire people?

It’s hard to imagine a bigger mistake that could have been made. It’s been five days since reporting showed that our country’s National Security Advisor and Secretary of Defense demonstrated a profound and egregious carelessness with America’s national security and the lives of our servicemembers.  …
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 29, 2025 at 2:17 PM

Suddenly Trump is too scared to fire people?

It’s hard to imagine a bigger mistake that could have been made. It’s been five days since reporting showed that our country’s National Security Advisor and Secretary of Defense demonstrated a profound and egregious carelessness with America’s national security and the lives of our servicemembers.  …
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM

A favor for a friend

My good friend Gerry has a big birthday coming up, folks. My good friend Gerry Connolly has a big birthday coming up, folks, so I’ve got a quick favor to ask:  Would you sign Gerry’s birthday card before he turns 75 on Sunday? I’ve known Gerry for almost 20 years, and I’m so proud to call him a fri…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM

A favor for a friend

My good friend Gerry has a big birthday coming up, folks. My good friend Gerry Connolly has a big birthday coming up, folks, so I’ve got a quick favor to ask:  Would you sign Gerry’s birthday card before he turns 75 on Sunday? I’ve known Gerry for almost 20 years, and I’m so proud to call him a fri…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 27, 2025 at 2:49 PM

Your Impact

We are chipping away at the dangerous measures the GOP is pushing. Friends, family, and longtime supporters:   It’s been quite a year — and it’s only March. I want to thank you for being a critical part of our coordinated Democratic opposition against Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and the Administration…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 27, 2025 at 2:49 PM

Your Impact

We are chipping away at the dangerous measures the GOP is pushing. Friends, family, and longtime supporters:   It’s been quite a year — and it’s only March. I want to thank you for being a critical part of our coordinated Democratic opposition against Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and the Administration…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
March 27, 2025 at 12:51 AM

Tim Kaine and I will work with anyone who wants to make life better for folks like you.

There’s no such thing as too much love. Family — throughout my career in politics, I’ve had one guiding principle: Love.  Love is the reason why, as a first-time candidate running for Newark City Council, I went on a hunger strike to draw attention to the desperation facing the most vulnerable comm…
  Mark Warner · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 8:20 PM

Pete Hegseth should resign

This administration is playing fast and loose with our nation’s most classified information Folks, it’s Mark Warner, and I won’t beat around the bush: When the stakes are this high, incompetence is not an option. Pete Hegseth should resign. Mike Waltz should resign. I will continue to fight the Trum…
  Mark Warner · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 8:20 PM

Pete Hegseth should resign

This administration is playing fast and loose with our nation’s most classified information Folks, it’s Mark Warner, and I won’t beat around the bush: When the stakes are this high, incompetence is not an option. Pete Hegseth should resign. Mike Waltz should resign. I will continue to fight the Trum…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 25, 2025 at 5:04 PM

I’m demanding answers on sensitive intelligence conversations

This is gravely concerning and needs to be addressed ASAP. Friends, you’ve likely seen the explosive news story about Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Vice President JD Vance, and more than a dozen other national security officials sharing sensitive, classified intelligence in a group chat on the…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 25, 2025 at 5:04 PM

I’m demanding answers on sensitive intelligence conversations

This is gravely concerning and needs to be addressed ASAP. Friends, you’ve likely seen the explosive news story about Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Vice President JD Vance, and more than a dozen other national security officials sharing sensitive, classified intelligence in a group chat on the…
  Jenny Nadicksbernd · [email protected]
March 24, 2025 at 6:46 PM

our first chance to stand up to the Trump Administration

Flipping VA from red to blue won’t be easy, but it IS possible. Hi folks, it’s Jenny, Tim Kaine’s Finance Director. As you read this email and the others like it in your inbox, you may be wondering what a donation can actually do, given where we are in the election cycle.  But here’s the thing — ev…
  Jenny Nadicksbernd · [email protected]
March 24, 2025 at 6:46 PM

our first chance to stand up to the Trump Administration

Flipping VA from red to blue won’t be easy, but it IS possible. Hi folks, it’s Jenny, Tim Kaine’s Finance Director. As you read this email and the others like it in your inbox, you may be wondering what a donation can actually do, given where we are in the election cycle.  But here’s the thing — ev…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 8:53 PM

Closing the Department of Education is still a terrible idea.

President Trump is living in a fantasy. President Trump lives in a fantasy if he thinks closing the Department of Education is a good idea.  It’s a terrible idea! Americans know that the key to achieving the American dream begins with a good education.   The Education Department provides support fo…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 8:53 PM

Closing the Department of Education is still a terrible idea.

President Trump is living in a fantasy. President Trump lives in a fantasy if he thinks closing the Department of Education is a good idea.  It’s a terrible idea! Americans know that the key to achieving the American dream begins with a good education.   The Education Department provides support fo…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 19, 2025 at 6:55 PM

A big Democratic win

What happens in Virginia in November will set the tone for 2026 and beyond. Friends, This November, Virginians have the chance to send a powerful message.  We’re fighting to flip all three statewide offices blue — electing a Democratic governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general — and to ho…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 19, 2025 at 6:55 PM

A big Democratic win

What happens in Virginia in November will set the tone for 2026 and beyond. Friends, This November, Virginians have the chance to send a powerful message.  We’re fighting to flip all three statewide offices blue — electing a Democratic governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general — and to ho…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 19, 2025 at 12:46 AM

Support my legislation to reinstate veterans fired by Trump →

President Trump has fired more veterans in his first weeks in office than any other U.S. president. Folks, last week I introduced legislation to reinstate veterans fired by the Trump Administration, and I need your help to show strong support behind it.  Add your name to my public petition to pass …
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 17, 2025 at 4:57 PM

I filed legislation to un-do Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods

Not only are they wildly unpopular, they’re dangerous for our economy. Friends, I have officially filed legislation to un-do President Trump’s disastrous and wildly unpopular tariffs on Canadian goods.  Our legislation works by terminating the “emergency” that Trump declared on February 1st in orde…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 17, 2025 at 4:57 PM

I filed legislation to un-do Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods

Not only are they wildly unpopular, they’re dangerous for our economy. Friends, I have officially filed legislation to un-do President Trump’s disastrous and wildly unpopular tariffs on Canadian goods.  Our legislation works by terminating the “emergency” that Trump declared on February 1st in orde…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 15, 2025 at 6:32 PM

How we can energize Democrats ahead of 2026 →

What happens in Virginia in November will set the tone. Friends, This November, Virginians have the chance to send a powerful message.  We’re fighting to flip all three statewide offices blue — electing a Democratic governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general — and to hold our slim majority…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 14, 2025 at 1:59 PM

Trump and Musk are gutting our education system. Speak out with me →

Sign my public petition in support of the Department of Education today. Folks —  This week, President Trump and Elon Musk fired more than a thousand employees of the Department of Education — nearly half its workforce.  Let’s be clear: This will hurt every student across the country. One of the th…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 14, 2025 at 1:59 PM

Trump and Musk are gutting our education system. Speak out with me →

Sign my public petition in support of the Department of Education today. Folks —  This week, President Trump and Elon Musk fired more than a thousand employees of the Department of Education — nearly half its workforce.  Let’s be clear: This will hurt every student across the country. One of the th…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 13, 2025 at 2:21 PM

Hell no!

This bill is bad for the American economy and American families. Friends, I’m voting NO on the GOP billionaire giveaway bill coming to the Senate floor this week — because it’s a bad bill for the American economy and for American families. Republicans may be calling this a funding bill, but let’s b…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 13, 2025 at 2:21 PM

Hell no!

This bill is bad for the American economy and American families. Friends, I’m voting NO on the GOP billionaire giveaway bill coming to the Senate floor this week — because it’s a bad bill for the American economy and for American families. Republicans may be calling this a funding bill, but let’s b…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM

Budget update: Where things stand and what’s at stake

The GOP’s budget priorities couldn’t be clearer. Friends, I’ve written to you about the Republican budget proposal — detailing the deep cuts they want to make to programs that working families rely on to hand over tax breaks to billionaires.  Now, I want to update you on where things stand:  Despit…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM

Budget update: Where things stand and what’s at stake

The GOP’s budget priorities couldn’t be clearer. Friends, I’ve written to you about the Republican budget proposal — detailing the deep cuts they want to make to programs that working families rely on to hand over tax breaks to billionaires.  Now, I want to update you on where things stand:  Despit…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM

Concrete ways to push back against the Trump Administration

Your activism is so important. Friends, I’ve shared with you details on the five-part Democratic strategy to push back against the lawless Trump Administration — Courts, Congress, States, Elections, and Activism. Today, I want to offer a few concrete ways YOU can be a part of that strategy with you…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM

Senate Republicans just proved they’re in Big Oil’s pocket

And rubber-stamped Trump’s war on affordable energy Folks, Senate Republicans have blocked a resolution I filed to terminate President Trump’s executive order declaring a sham energy “emergency.”  Let me explain what that means:  On Inauguration Day, one of the slew of executive orders Trump signed…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM

Senate Republicans just proved they’re in Big Oil’s pocket

And rubber-stamped Trump’s war on affordable energy Folks, Senate Republicans have blocked a resolution I filed to terminate President Trump’s executive order declaring a sham energy “emergency.”  Let me explain what that means:  On Inauguration Day, one of the slew of executive orders Trump signed…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 1:07 AM

1 question

Can I count on you? Folks, to say there’s a lot going on is an understatement. In recent weeks I’ve emailed you about everything from foreign aid and freedom of the press to Trump’s Cabinet and our court strategy to fight the President’s lawlessness.  Today, I just want to check in with you — and a…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 1:07 AM

1 question

Can I count on you? Folks, to say there’s a lot going on is an understatement. In recent weeks I’ve emailed you about everything from foreign aid and freedom of the press to Trump’s Cabinet and our court strategy to fight the President’s lawlessness.  Today, I just want to check in with you — and a…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 25, 2025 at 7:53 PM

Updates on action from Dems →

Our five-part strategy to fight back against Trump and Musk. Folks, I want to update you on the actions Democrats are taking to fight back against the lawless Trump Administration and un-elected billionaire Elon Musk — and share how you can help.  Our strategy to take on Trump and Musk and save our…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 25, 2025 at 7:53 PM

Updates on action from Dems →

Our five-part strategy to fight back against Trump and Musk. Folks, I want to update you on the actions Democrats are taking to fight back against the lawless Trump Administration and un-elected billionaire Elon Musk — and share how you can help.  Our strategy to take on Trump and Musk and save our…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM

Closing the Department of Education is a terrible idea

President Trump is living in a fantasy President Trump lives in a fantasy if he thinks closing the Department of Education is a good idea.   It’s a terrible idea! Americans know that the key to achieving the American dream begins with a good education.  The Education Department provides support for …
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM

Closing the Department of Education is a terrible idea

President Trump is living in a fantasy President Trump lives in a fantasy if he thinks closing the Department of Education is a good idea.   It’s a terrible idea! Americans know that the key to achieving the American dream begins with a good education.  The Education Department provides support for …
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 24, 2025 at 1:56 AM

“Losers”

Trump has zero respect for our veterans, and it’s showing now more than ever before. Folks, we learned long ago that Donald Trump has zero respect for the men and women he asks to protect our country.  He calls fallen soldiers “losers” and “suckers.” He feuds with Gold Star families. He smears the …
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 24, 2025 at 1:56 AM

“Losers”

Trump has zero respect for our veterans, and it’s showing now more than ever before. Folks, we learned long ago that Donald Trump has zero respect for the men and women he asks to protect our country.  He calls fallen soldiers “losers” and “suckers.” He feuds with Gold Star families. He smears the …
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 22, 2025 at 4:46 PM

Closing the Department of Education is a terrible idea.

President Trump is living in a fantasy. President Trump lives in a fantasy if he thinks closing the Department of Education is a good idea.   It’s a terrible idea! Americans know that the key to achieving the American dream begins with a good education.  The Education Department provides support for…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 21, 2025 at 4:48 PM

a trojan horse

My thoughts on the GOP budget resolution: It’s budget season in Washington, folks. Here’s what’s going on:  Last week, House Republicans released their budget resolution — a blueprint for enacting the Trump-Musk-Project 2025 agenda — and voted on party lines to advance it out of the House Budget Co…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 21, 2025 at 4:48 PM

a trojan horse

My thoughts on the GOP budget resolution: It’s budget season in Washington, folks. Here’s what’s going on:  Last week, House Republicans released their budget resolution — a blueprint for enacting the Trump-Musk-Project 2025 agenda — and voted on party lines to advance it out of the House Budget Co…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM

trojan horse

My thoughts on the GOP budget resolution:It’s budget season in Washington, folks. Here’s what’s going on:  Last week, House Republicans released their budget resolution — a blueprint for enacting the Trump-Musk-Project 2025 agenda — and voted on party lines to advance it out of the House Budget Comm…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM

trojan horse

My thoughts on the GOP budget resolution:It’s budget season in Washington, folks. Here’s what’s going on:  Last week, House Republicans released their budget resolution — a blueprint for enacting the Trump-Musk-Project 2025 agenda — and voted on party lines to advance it out of the House Budget Comm…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 19, 2025 at 4:31 PM

Kash Patel should NOT be our next FBI Director

Join me in strongly opposing his confirmation.Folks,  Kash Patel’s nomination has advanced out of the Senate Judiciary Committee and is headed to a full confirmation vote in the Senate.  I will vote NO on Kash Patel’s confirmation to FBI Director, and I strongly urge my Republican colleagues to put …
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 19, 2025 at 4:31 PM

Kash Patel should NOT be our next FBI Director

Join me in strongly opposing his confirmation.Folks,  Kash Patel’s nomination has advanced out of the Senate Judiciary Committee and is headed to a full confirmation vote in the Senate.  I will vote NO on Kash Patel’s confirmation to FBI Director, and I strongly urge my Republican colleagues to put …
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM

A multi-level strategy to stop Trump’s lawless behavior and save our democracy

Democrats are taking action, and you’re a part of it.Friends:  It’s a difficult time. People are confused and frightened by the onslaught of punishing actions by President Trump and his cronies.    And I hear, loud and clear, many say: “Please do more!” I want to share the multi-level strategy we ar…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 16, 2025 at 11:17 PM

Our first major chance to stand up to the Trump Administration and send a national message of condemnation

We’re in another critical election year — this time, at home in Virginia.Friends, we’re in another critical election year.   After a hard-fought 2024 and the chaotic initial weeks of Trump’s lawless second term, I know that may sound exhausting.   But the 2025 elections in Virginia represent the cou…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 14, 2025 at 3:12 PM

Protecting America’s Free Press

It’s right there in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.Friends,  In the past, I’ve been a vocal supporter of the freedom of the global press. In 2021, I introduced bipartisan legislation with Senator Lindsey Graham — the International Press Freedom Act — that would take measures to protect…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
February 13, 2025 at 9:34 PM

A multi-level strategy to stop Trump’s lawless behavior and save our democracy

Democrats are taking action, and you’re a part of it.Friends:  It’s a difficult time. People are confused and frightened by the onslaught of punishing actions by President Trump and his cronies.    And I hear, loud and clear, many say: “Please do more!” I want to share the multi-level strategy we ar…