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UPDATE: Kaine sworn in as U.S. Senator
Tim Kaine says he's excited to take his seat in the U.S. Senate, and ready to get to work on the nation's financial problems. Kaine took the oath of office Thursday afternoon on the Senate floor. Later he attended a ceremonial swearing-in with Vice...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate, Politics, Mark R. Warner
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No. 2 story of 2012: Election wins for Obama, Kaine, and local House Republicans
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterIt was unlike anything voters in Southwest Virginia had ever seen. Our part of America saw each of the four candidates for President and Vice-President, in person, most, multiple times. It was the 2nd biggest story of 2012. When President Obama came...Tags: Radford (Radford, Virginia), Politics, U.S. Senate, General Motors Corp., Republican Party
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Senate candidates count on spousal support
ReporterFor months, George Allen and Tim Kaine have been travelling the state building support for their U-S Senate campaigns. And so have their wives. Monday, both Susan Allen and Anne Holton campaigned in southwestern Virginia. Holton's latest trip to the...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Virginia Tech, Timothy M. Kaine, Politics, Elections
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U.S. Senate: George Allen biography (Republican)
Name: George Allen Running for: U.S. Senate seat, Virginia Party: Republican Birthday: March 8, 1952 Official website: www.georgeallen.com Biography: He is the son of former NFL coach George Allen. The younger Allen was elected to the Virginia...
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Tim Kaine makes a campaign stop in Roanoke
ReporterA campaign that began more than a year ago, is now down to the last six weeks. Saturday, U.S. Senate candidate Tim Kaine asked Democrats across the state to help deliver his message to voters. Kaine made two stops in the Roanoke Valley, during a...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Democratic Party, U.S. Senate, Politics
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Senate candidate Tim Kaine criticizes Ryan's plans for Medicare
Democratic Senate candidate and former Virginia Governor Tim Kaine is criticizing Paul Ryan's plans for Medicare. He says it would be bad for seniors. "Paul Ryan's budget proposes a dramatic change to Medicare that would push tons of costs onto the...
Tags: Medicare, Timothy M. Kaine, Government Health Care, Politics, Elections
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President Obama speaks at Roanoke campaign event
The road to the White House clearly goes through our viewing area. Before an estimated crowd of 3,040 people, President Barack Obama gave a campaign speech Friday evening in downtown Roanoke. Obama, who is seeking a second term as president against...
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George Allen and Tim Kaine face off in Virginia Senate debate
WDBJ7 Senior ReporterRepublican George Allen and Democrat Tim Kaine met Saturday morning at The Homestead for the second debate of their U.S. Senate campaign. The two former Governors clashed over their performance in Richmond and Washington, and their prescription for the...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Interior Policy, Executive Branch, Timothy M. Kaine, U.S. Senate
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Kaine wastes little time getting to work following Tuesday's election to Senate
WDBJ7 ReporterDemocrat Tim Kaine seemed to be already getting to work Wednesday after defeating George Allen in the race for the U.S. Senate. At a news conference in Richmond on Wednesday afternoon, he talked about working in Congress to reduce the deficit. “As...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Executive Branch, Timothy M. Kaine, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Election results reflect continuing shift in Virginia's political landscape
ReporterIt was late Tuesday night, before many Republicans at their Richmond election night party realized the Senate race wasn't going their way, but political analyst Bob Holsworth knew it much earlier when he saw the results coming in from Chesterfield County....Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Politics, Mitt Romney
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U.S. Senate candidates visit Lynchburg, talk agriculture
ReporterThey didn't meet this time, but Senate candidates Tim Kaine and George Allen worked the same room in Lynchburg Friday afternoon. Both were speaking to a meeting of young farmers, hosted by the Virginia Farm Bureau. On plans to reduce the federal debt,...Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Elections, U.S. House of Representatives
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Kaine tours sewage treatment plant, talks energy innovation
ReporterThe campaign trail can lead to some unusual places. Wednesday morning, Virginia'sU.S. Senaterace stopped at the regional water pollution control plant. Democrat Tim Kaine toured the facility in southeast Roanoke. He was there, because the plant uses...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Alternative Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Executive Branch, Timothy M. Kaine
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