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The bill would approve the remaining permits for the controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline.

As working parents and child care facilities struggle nationwide, national lawmakers are hoping to fix some of today’s biggest challenges in the industry.

Senator Tim Kaine stopped by the Volvo plant in Dublin today to learn more about electric trucks and that means getting a hands-on experience.

The Senate has voted to repeal the decades-old congressional measure that greenlighted the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Senator Tim Kaine says watching the surveillance video was "blood chilling."

The Senate has voted overwhelmingly to continue congressional authorization for the use of military force in the global fight against terror, turning back an effort by Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul to repeal the 2001 measure.

Lynchburg City Schools received nearly $10 million in federal funding to purchase 25 new electric school buses.

Democrat Jennifer McClellan has defeated her Republican opponent to win a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, where she will be the first Black woman to represent Virginia in Congress.

Virginia lawmakers are pushing for the new FBI headquarters to come to Springfield.

Senator Tim Kaine introduced the Reproductive Freedom for All Act to codify abortion access in federal law.

The Senate will vote this month to repeal two decades-old measures that approved American military action in Iraq.

It's been more than 375 years since Alse Young became the first person on record to be executed in the American colonies for witchcraft.

Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine proposed a bill to ban assault rifles on Tuesday.

The mishandling of classified documents is not a problem unique to President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia says there's “a whole lot more” he wants to do and he's seeking reelection next year.

The theme of this year's luncheon was 'The Struggle Continues for Justice'.

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine plans to attend events this weekend honoring Martin Luther King Jr. in Roanoke.

Tens of thousands of dollars are heading to Roanoke to help veterans find affordable housing.

On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced over $842,140 in federal funding to help homeless veterans access affordable housing in Virginia.

A push by West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin to speed permits for natural gas pipelines and other energy projects has failed in the current Congress, but could come back as soon as next month.

Senator Tim Kaine shares his joy at hearing of Griner's release.

Senator Tim Kaine said the Commonwealth has been “scarred” by recent gun violence, adding that there is a need for more resources to prevent mass shootings.

On Monday afternoon, Tim Kaine addressed the shooting and showed his support for the LGBTQ+ community in a tweet, which you can see below.

A recent boost in titles for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has proven crucial to shielding him from a U.S. lawsuit in the killing of a U.S.-based journalist.

On Wednesday, 10 News spoke with Senator Tim Kaine, who was the Governor of Virginia in 2007 during the mass shooting at Virginia Tech.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced $115,675,266 in federal funding to lower home heating costs for low-income Virginians.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is promoting Biden administration policies as the key to advancing the nation’s “long-term economic well-being” in the lead-up to the midterm elections.

Virginia Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced more than $4 million in federal funding are going to projects in Southwest Virginia on Monday, according to a news release.

A Roanoke-based lawyer who has also served as the United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia is asking lawmakers to consider a name change for the Poff Federal Building in downtown.

Virginia Tech had two reports of sexual assault within the first week of classes, and students are asking leaders to do more.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine have secured about $135 million in federal funding for Virginia in budget bills for the 2023 Fiscal Year.

In the wake of the Queen's death, Virginians reflect on her impact here at home.

Queen Elizabeth II visited Virginia in 1957 and in 2007, meeting and greeting Virginians as well as some of the current politicians in the area, including Tim Kaine.

Condolences have poured in from around the world after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, whose rule saw Britain through decades of change.

A Danville airport will receive over $1 million to be used for improvements, thanks to federal funding.

U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm kicked off her two-day visit to the state alongside Senator Tim Kaine to discuss the Inflation Reduction Act.

An audit about what caused gridlock along Interstate 95 in Virginia during a January snowstorm says state government failed to carry out numerous lessons gleaned from a previous weather event.

10 News political analyst, Edward Lynch explains how the name, Inflation Reduction Act could be misleading as the bill makes no promises to reduce inflation for Americans anytime soon.

On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine, Richard Blumenthal, and Susan Collins introduced the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act, which will eliminate copayments for contraception covered by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ahram said that al-Qaeda remains committed to attacking the U.S. and its allies, but their ability is damaged.

On Monday, President Biden announced a successful counterterrorism operation in which Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed, and Virginia Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine both released statements on the operation.

A bipartisan group of senators is pushing compromise legislation to restore abortion access in the wake of the June Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

The federal funding came from the Appalachian Regional Commission, the release said, and the funds will go toward improving 3,550 linear feet of Reservoir Road.

Senator Kaine said the rights should be protected under the 14th Amendment.

Virginia State Senator Tim Kaine was in Danville Friday to discuss several challenges with business owners and city leaders, including inflation and supply chain issues.

Here's a look at some of the stories we'll be following today as they make headlines in Southwest Virginia.

We’re told that Virginia Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine will support a request for federal assistance once a request is made by the governor.

The Biden administration and Democrats are warning of dire consequences if Congress fails to act on computer chips legislation.

The office of U.S. Senator Tim Kaine announced Tuesday that he has cosponsored the Health Equity and Accountability Act.

The U.S. Senate took a major step Thursday by passing bipartisan gun reform legislation with a 65-34 vote – including 15 Republicans.

As President Joe Biden continues to push his proposal for a federal gas tax holiday, Virginia State Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner have some concerns.

Emotional testimony in Washington D.C. Wednesday, including Miguel Cerillo, a father of one of the survivors of the Uvalde shooting. He’s just one of the voices asking lawmakers for help.

The United States’ top negotiator for Iran nuclear talks has made the case to lawmakers for sticking with Iran nuclear talks.

After the tragic shooting at a Texas elementary school that killed 21 people, lawmakers and leaders across the country and reacting to the news.

Wednesday, Senator Tim Kaine spoke to reporters ahead of the vote on the Women’s Health Protection Act.

While justices can change their votes before a final decision, local lawmakers say the ruling has to potential to shake up this year’s election.

Federal agents with the Department of Education were on Liberty University's campus this week, investigating any mishandling of title nine cases or reports of sexual misconduct, according to ProPublica.

$100 million could end up in Virginia Tech’s pocket to revamp the transportation industry to become safer and more eco-friendly.

Senator Tim Kaine calls the rise in gun violence a “public health issue” and sits down with local leaders to discuss the ways to combat the crisis.

Department of Veterans Services released a 52-page report this week, recommending renovations or closing several facilities—including the Salem Medical Center—due to aging infrastructure.

The VA released a report suggesting changes to several facilities. It cited aging infrastructure as the reason for closing the Salem VA.

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Sunshine Protection Act Tuesday, which could eliminate the need to change your clocks twice a year.

Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine praised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his heroism, and they say they support the decision to provide aid.

The support for Ukraine is more than the $10 billion the White House requested from Congress last week.

Nearly two years after getting COVID-19, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine says he still has mild symptoms.

Elected officials from across Virginia are weighing in on the attack on Ukraine.

Senator Tim Kaine weighed in on America’s involvement in the potential Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Donald Trump’s relentless, false claims about the 2020 presidential election have sparked fresh urgency in Congress for changing the Electoral Count Act.

He wants all Americans to be able to cast their ballots in the way that works best for them, regardless of what zip code they live in.

After more than 26 hours in the car, Sen. Tim Kaine is sharing his experience about getting stuck on I-95.

The waiting is over for the last of the drivers who got stranded overnight on an interstate highway in Virginia.

The clock is ticking to pass President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better legislation by the end of the year.

Democrats in the senate want to pass president Joe Biden’s social spending program before Christmas.

Democrats in the senate want to pass president Joe Biden’s social spending program before Christmas.

From repairing roads and improving cybersecurity, to building bridges and improving water quality, the nation’s infrastructure is getting an influx in federal funds.

Jaime Harrison is a man leading a party in peril.

In statements to 10 News, the Democratic senators are urging the Department of Education to investigate and take appropriate action.

Democrats in the House appear on the verge of advancing President Joe Biden’s $1.85 trillion-and-growing domestic policy package.

A resounding loss in Virginia and a too-close-for-comfort victory in New Jersey have Democrats fretting about a blowout in next year's midterm elections.

Democrats are blending finger-pointing, optimism and a renewed push to unstick their stalled legislative agenda as they scramble for Election Day lessons from a jolting loss in Virginia and a closer than expected win in New Jersey.

The beaten and battered Republican Party of Virginia hopes it's on the cusp of a comeback with its candidate for governor, Glenn Youngkin.

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The 61st governor of the Commonwealth passed away peacefully in his Virginia home on Thursday, according to his family.

He's hopeful Democrats in the Senate will reach an agreement on the Reconciliation Bill by the end of this week, pushing the bill to the House.

Senator Tim Kaine is joining some of his colleagues calling on more regulations for social media giant Facebook.

If the U.S. defaults on its debt for the first time in history, both parties warn of an economic catastrophe.

About a month and a half out from the finale of the Virginia governor's race, optimism among Democrats in this state long trending blue is increasingly tinged with nervousness.

Senator Tim Kaine was in the New River Valley Wednesday discussing the future of passenger rail.

Virginia Senator Tim Kaine says he’s crafting legislation to promote better outcomes for young people, more education and workforce training.

The Roanoke Valley has marketed itself as an outdoor destination, from biking to kayaking to hiking.

Just a few years ago, Virginia was considered a civic embarrassment for its staggering eviction rate.

A bill aiming to provide mental health resources for frontline workers is one step closer to being signed by President Joe Biden.

Congress is just days away from passing a bipartisan infrastructure bill which would give Virginia over $7 billion for roads and bridges.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has voted to finally repeal two decades-old measures giving open-ended approval for military action in Iraq.

Seeing an uptick in violence is nothing out of the ordinary or specific to Southwest Virginia or even the Commonwealth. However, what is new is how brazen these acts of violence have gotten and how young some of the suspects have been.