Tim Kaine Quotes

Obama rammed through Obamacare legislation without a single Republican vote.

There isn't a lot of honesty when it comes to discussing Obamacare. Too many Republicans lie about the implications of the health-insurance program and dismiss out of hand the reasons a massive overhaul of the long-time system is necessary.

While I am grateful for the friendships and relationships that I have with my Republican colleagues, it would be naive to pretend that those friendships will change the way that major policies are enacted in Arizona.

An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect.

I'm not a supporter of ObamaCare. I voted to repeal it, to defund it, et cetera. But we do need to move on.

Obamacare cannot be fixed and Republicans must not extend this disastrous legislation.

Like many of you, I was very disappointed at the rollout of the Affordable Care Act.

On a mild day in January 2011, Republicans in the House voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act. It was the first of more than 80 attempts to dismantle the landmark law.

In all of these years, you know, the Obamacare bill itself had been written for 30 years and it's a Democrat wet dream. They've had it in a drawer modifying it for decades waiting for somebody to come along and actually implement it and sign it.

ObamaCare is the Democrats' problem. We are gonna take the problem off the shelves for them. We're doing them a tremendous service by doing it. We could sit back and let them hang with it. We are doing the Democrats a great service.

Make no mistake: this is a repeal and a replace of Obamacare, make no mistake about it. Make no mistake.

Lawmakers who attempt to find solutions to the havoc ObamaCare has wreaked across the nation are taking healthcare protections away from newborns.

Let me make it clear: I support health care reform. I just don't support Nancy Pelosi's version.

We need to make every effort to ensure Obamacare is never implemented.

Many Virginia Republicans would rather work with Democrats to assist the Kaine-Clinton-McAuliffe agenda than work with a conservative like me to block Obamacare's failed legacy in Virginia.

President Obama was never going repeal Obamacare - he was not going to be brought to his knees with the threat of a government shutdown.

We are united around a simple goal, and that is keeping the government open while protecting our constituents from the harmful effects of Obamacare.

I think we've got a pretty good track record of definitively opposing Obamacare in the state of North Carolina.

Congress needs to work in a bipartisan way to fix the Affordable Care Act, not repeal it.

I'll help repeal Obamacare in my first term, or go home, because you deserve a senator who gets the job done or gets out of the way. Repeal or go home. That's my pledge to you.

I hate it when Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi get to beat their drums and talk about what a great day it is for America that President Trump failed - when even they know ObamaCare is a total disaster.

The president named Obama is probably not going to repeal the bill that's named after him.

If it doesn't have a full delay or defund of Obamacare, I know I and many others will not be able to support whatever the leadership proposes.

People have been very strong against Obamacare since I was first elected, and they still feel that way. They want us to work to get rid of it. They also are very strong for keeping the government running.

Not passing Obamacare won't bankrupt America; passing it will.