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Senator Tim Kaine visits Charlottesville to address concerns over UVA leadership change
Friday was Jim Ryan's last day on the job as UVA president. This follows pressure from the Department of Justice for him to resign.
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'You Wanted To Restore The Confederate Names': Tim Kaine Exposes Pete Hegseth For Honoring The Confedaracy In Senate Hearing
During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on June 18, 2025, Senator Tim Kaine presses Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on why he is renaming bases to honor the Confederates.
Cassidy-Kaine’s bipartisan push to invest Social Security funds in stocks, bonds gains momentum
A new bipartisan proposal aims to prevent drastic cuts to retirement benefits by overhauling how Social Security is funded.
State Department starts firing more than 1,350 workers in Trump's shake-up of diplomatic corps
The State Department began firing more than 1,350 U.S.-based employees on Friday as the administration of President Donald ...
Social Security update: Republican senator outlines proposed changes
Senator Bill Cassidy on Friday proposed significant changes to Social Security to prevent the agency's impending ...
Mass layoffs begin at the State Department
The U.S. State Department fired more than 1,300 employees Friday, the latest DOGE effort to shrink the size of the federal ...