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Tim Kaine: “We've let one president take us to a war that has caused the…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 06:51

But thus far, not a single member of the 535 public servants serving in the House or the Senate know anything about the deal that the President has thrown out. And that's a very important fact. Do we want to let. We've let one president take us to a war that has caused the injury and death of American troops, the spiking of gas prices, the spending of $30 billion. We've let him do that on his own. Do we want to also give him the sole ability to review a peace proposal, a diplomacy proposal, an end to the … (06:51–07:01)

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Asserts that a president has taken the U.S. to war, causing troop casualties, increased gas prices, and $30 billion in spending.

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