Statement record

Tim Kaine — Sep 30, 2024

U.S. Senator (D-VA) · Sep 30, 2024

September 30, 2024: Kaine met Virginians, first responders, and local officials in Damascus, Marion, and Galax “to hear directly about the damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene.” He said his heart broke for everyone affected and that he would keep working for a full recovery.

Codes

Disaster Mention yes — Names Hurricane Helene.
Climate Connection no — Relief and disaster aid. No climate-cause sentence for this storm.
Mentioned Republican Obstruction of Climate Action no — No obstruction claim.