WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Tim Kaine issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee and former civil rights attorney, issued the following statement regarding the Education Department's final rule reinstating Title IX regulations from President Donald Trump's first term:

"Today's Title IX final rule guts discrimination protections based on gender identity and sexual orientation, and will reimpose rules from the first Trump Administration that made it even harder for survivors of campus sexual assault to obtain justice," said Kaine. "America's future depends on the quality and safety of our schools. The Trump-Vance ...