Timothy M. Kaine

Senate showdown set on gun control

2013-04-16 20:15:00

WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort. The...

Gun-control plan several votes short in Senate

2013-04-16 15:03:00

WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of...

Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Saturday Night Live' on NBC

2013-03-08 17:01:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 11 - 16, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SERIES "The Graham Norton Show" Jude Law, Mila...

Biden pushes gun background-check plan

2013-01-25 11:37:00

RICHMOND, Va. -- Vice President Joe Biden took the White House’s efforts to enact sweeping new gun proposals to the heart of Virginia on Friday, vowing to continue traveling the country to press the administration’s case for immediate action...

Democrats retain narrow majority in Senate

2012-11-07 00:50:00

WASHINGTON — Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress. The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat...

Anthony Weiner's resignation now sought by a growing list of people who were not sexted by him

2011-06-08 16:37:25

Democrats court Ricardo Sanchez for Texas Senate seat

2011-04-18 09:55:00

Eager to expand the electoral map in their effort to maintain control of the Senate, national Democrats are recruiting Ricardo Sanchez, the former commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, to run for the open seat in Texas in 2012. Sanchez, a retired Army...

The weekend's top typo: Miserly Democratic National Committee hands out a little more money to states

2010-11-01 16:34:40

And you thought the campaign was over: Boehner and Obama prep for the next 736 days

2010-11-03 04:34:38

An historic change election but look who's still in charge: McConnell, Pelosi, Hoyer, Boehner, Reid

2010-11-17 04:34:00

Obama endorses his Pentagon study that endorses his 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal that's still not happening

2010-12-01 04:34:00

Cave-in or compromise, Obama's tax cut deal with Republicans could win him much, cost him little

2010-12-07 04:34:37

U.S. Senator Mark Warner and Former Virginia governor Tim Kaine deplane Friday from Roanoke Regional Airport.

2012-07-13 17:04:00

Former Virginia governor Tim Kaine.

2012-07-13 17:01:00

Former Virginia governor and senator George Allen works the crowd at the 2012 Shad Planking event in Wakefield Wednesday. Allen is currently locked in a tight race with former governor Tim Kaine for the U.S. Senate. George Allen was the main speaker for the event.

2012-04-18 00:00:00