Article: Kaine's Push for Obama Rolls Into Loudoun; U.S. Is 'Ready for Excellence,' Governor Says, Adding That State Will Play Key Role in November

Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine spoke with groups of ardent Barack Obama supporters yesterday in Washington's outer suburbs, stumping for the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee at packed town hall meetings, where voters expressed concerns about the economy, U.S. energy policy and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Kaine (D), who has long supported Obama's run for the presidency, told prospective voters that the U.S. senator from Illinois stands for more than change in Washington and praised Obama for his "excellence" in several areas, including his aspirations for the country, judgment and character.

"America, after eight years of the Bush administration, is ready for excellence," ...

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