Tim Kaine

Senate rejects motion to limit Trump's war power in Iran day after voting yes on similar resolution

The US Senate rejected a measure aiming to limit US President Donald Trump's war powers, a day after four GOP senators helped pass a resolution that called for the removal of US forces from Iran.

|ByDANYA SAPERSTEIN, RUBY SADIKMAN
US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One as he departs Reading Regional Airport in Reading, Pennsylvania, US, June 23, 2026.
The Jerusalem Post

J Street's 2017 National Conference

|ByDANIEL S. SMITH
Democratic US vice presidential nominee Senator Tim Kaine shakes hands with Republican US vice presidential nominee Governor Mike Pence (R)

US vice presidential candidates face off in only debate

Two hours before the debate began, the Republican National Committee website published a page proclaiming Mike Pence the debate's winner.

|ByREUTERS, JPOST.COM STAFF
Trial of the Iron Dome system in the US.

36 senators, including Tim Kaine, press to add $320M for Israeli missile defense

The proposed increase in the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act would go toward three US-Israeli missile defense programs and more purchases of Iron Dome systems.

|ByJTA

Kaine one of few senators not to sign letter to Obama urging increased MoU

Clinton, meanwhile, suggested support for a robust defense package during a speech in March to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.

JULY 25, 2016ByHERB KEINON
Virginia Senator Tim Kaine with former Israel president Shimon Peres