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

Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, spoke on the Senate floor to express his strong opposition to President Donald Trump's three illegal wars in Iran, Venezuela, and the Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean. In the speech, he called for congressional action to end these unauthorized military operations, which have needlessly cost the lives of U.S. servicemembers, killed innocent civilians, strained the federal budget, imposed devastating costs on American families and businesses, and damaged the United States' alliances.

"We are not a nation that prefers war, but we are being led by an Admi...