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Senate Dems Tell Biden Returning to Iran Nuclear Deal Should Be a Top Priority

A picture taken on November 10, 2019, shows an Iranian flag in Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant during an official ceremony to kick-start work on a second reactor at the facility. (Photo: Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images)

Virginia Abolishes 'Ultimate Denial of Human Rights That Is the Death Penalty'

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam signed legislation abolishing the death penalty statewide at a ceremony outside the Greensville Correctional Center. (Photo: Office of Gov. Ralph Northam)

An Amnesty International USA advocate said that "we hope to see more states work to retire this most extreme punishment to where it belongs—as a relic of the past, not a part of our future."

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'We Need to Make Sure It's Done Right': Peace Advocates Welcome Biden Move to Limit War Powers

Brett Wilkins, staff writer

A member of the U.S. Marine Corps deployed during the Iraq War. (Photo: Cpl. Brian M. Henner/USMC/flickr/cc)

The president and Congress, said one leading anti-war campaigner, "must work...

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After Airstrikes in Syria, Senators Introduce Resolution to Repeal Some Presidential War Powers

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

"Last week's airstrikes in Syria show that the executive branch, regardless of party, will continue to stretch its war powers," Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) said Wednesday. (Photo: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/gageskidmore/30749030226/in/photolist-NRbPpy-4cPgfr-MWyHdh-dn52Jo-NrQtvC-NRd5c7-f6WC8U-3rVon-8BmeWr-oHWmcn-NRcBCL-dm3wuw-ny3ZWs-ny3LWN-5R6v39-NrK85N-4cPghK-dcx89x-6xyMuC-dcx7Sn-nQtHrG-NUreR2-9jSqAJ-NLwZHp-6g8sFo-dqjgME-dm3wyY-pPbAjc-p6mPg8-dcx8TB-oWX5rg-MWyQDE-NJ2kxs-MWC5t7-NRbrXq-NRbEXU-MWBEiU-LH

The measure takes aim at 1991 and 2002 authorizations for the Gulf and Iraq...

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Democratic Sens. Chris Murphy (Conn.) (L) and Tim Kaine (Va.) talk at a hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on June 18, 2020 in Washington, D.C.

Lawmakers Say Biden Admin Must Present Congress Legal Justification for Bombing of Syria

Derick Lane (L) and his son Desmond of Richmond, Virginia protest against capital punishment outside the Greensville Correctional Center November 10, 2009 near Jarratt, Virginia.

Virginia—the Nation's "Death Penalty Capital"—Poised to Become First State in South to Ban Capital Punishment

'We Need to Put Guardrails in Place': Senator Unveils Plan to Bar Use of US Military Force Against Protesters

With US and Iran 'A Spark Away' From Devastating Conflict, Trump Vetoes War Powers Resolution

Anti-war activist protest in front of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 4, 2020.

Trump Demands Senate Reject Iran War Powers Resolution as Lawmakers Debate Measure to Assert Constitutional Power

Sen. Tim Kaine appeared on MSNBC Friday to explain why he introduced a War Powers resolution to prevent a war with Iran.

Sen. Tim Kaine Files War Powers Resolution to Stop Trump From 'Stumbling Into a War With Iran'

As Wasserman Schultz Exemplifies Muddled Stance, This Reminder: Medicare for All "Ain't a Slogan. It's a 94-Page Bill"

Democrats 'Fooling Themselves' to Think Wall Street Giveaway Will Bolster 2018 Chances, Progressives Warn

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Trump Administration Pressured to Release Secret War Powers Memo

Sanders on Kaine's Conservatism: "His Political Views Not My Political Views"

Clinton Inflames Progressive Base with Choice of Tim Kaine as Vice President

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National Iranian-American Council

NIAC Applauds Senators Kaine and Murphy for Letter Urging Biden to Rejoin the JCPOA

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Kate Kizer

Congress's Work to Prevent War With Iran has Only Just Begun

Christopher Anders

Senators Have a New Plan to Expand Indefinite Detention and Endless Global War

Richard Eskow

The $24 Million Reasons Dems Back America’s Worst Banks

Ali Gharib

What Tim Kaine Actually Got Wrong About the Iran Nuclear Deal During the Veep Debate

Isaiah Poole

Amid “Men Yelling Indistinctly” At VP Debate, Shards Of Substance

Joel K. Goldstein

Why the Vice Presidential Debate Matters

Dave Johnson

TPP Opposition: Make Them Do It And Hold Them To It

Nomi Prins

Hillary’s Choice: Why Tim Kaine Isn’t a ‘Safe’ Pick

Dave Johnson

What to Make of VP Pick Tim Kaine's Reversal on TPP

Roger Bybee

Clinton's VP Pick Fails to Inspire Progressives