With 2017 upon us, the General Assembly beings its 2017 legislative session. This year’s 45-day session, while not a budget year, remains critical as we work...
~ Asks company if increased income from overdraft fees was tied to Wells Fargo’s fraudulent accounts, including 41,000 opened in Virginia ~ WASHINGTON – Sen. Mark...
~ For the first time since 2015, there is currently no aircraft carrier in the Middle East ~ WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner, Vice...
WARNER & KAINE CALL ON PRESIDENT-ELECT TRUMP TO STAND WITH WOMEN, PROTECT ACCESS TO FAMILY PLANNING CENTERS ~ Title X family planning centers provide millions of...
SEN. WARNER, BANKING COMMITTEE DEMOCRATS PRESS WELLS FARGO BOARD FOR MORE ANSWERS ON PHONY ACCOUNTS SCANDAL ~ Sen. Warner and colleagues request information on company’s ongoing...
FOLLOWING REPORTS THAT PRESIDENT-ELECT TRUMP’S CABINET NOMINEES ARE SLOW-WALKING FULL DISCLOSURE OF KEY INFORMATION, SENATE DEMOCRATIC RANKING MEMBERS SAY PROCESS SHOULDN’T MOVE FORWARD BEFORE ALL DOCUMENTS...
SEN. WARNER’S BILL TO HONOR OSS VETERANS SIGNED INTO LAW BY THE PRESIDENT ~ Veterans of the WWII-era Office of Strategic Services will be recognized with...
SEN. WARNER SPEAKS ON THE SENATE FLOOR ~ Addresses the status of government funding and efforts to protect the pension and healthcare benefits of thousands of...
STATEMENT OF U.S. SEN. MARK R. WARNER ~ On the President’s order to investigate Russian interference in 2016 election ~ WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark...
STATEMENT OF U.S. SEN. MARK R. WARNER ~ On passage of the bipartisan defense authorization bill ~ WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), who will...
SEN. WARNER INTRODUCES THE FAST VOTING ACT TO HELP STATES IMPROVE ACCESS TO VOTING ~ Legislation would create a competitive grant program to encourage states to...
STATEMENT OF SEN. WARNER ON FINAL PASSAGE OF 21ST CENTURY CURES ACT ~ Bill includes Warner priorities on chronic care, research, opioid addiction treatment – now...
SEN. WARNER APPLAUDS FINAL PASSAGE OF BILL TO IMPROVE DNA TESTING AND FORENSIC TECHNOLOGY ~ Legislation now awaits President’s signature ~ BROADCAST QUALITY VIDEO: JUSTICE FOR...
SEN. WARNER: FCC RESPONSE TO INTERNET-OF-THINGS CONCERNS OFFERS FOUNDATION FOR INCOMING TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO BUILD UPON ~ FCC suggests IoT device standards, consumer labels could play significant...
Ninety miles is the distance that separates Florida and Cuba. It’s not far. In fact, that’s the equivalent of the drive from Roanoke to Staunton or...
WARNER INTRODUCES BILL TO HELP WELLS FARGO VICTIMS GET THEIR DAY IN COURT ~ In Virginia, Wells Fargo employees opened 41,000 fraudulent accounts without customers’ knowledge...
WARNER, KAINE URGE ACTION TO AUTHORIZE DELAYED V-A MEDICAL LEASES BEFORE THE END OF THE YEAR ~ Delay has kept as many as 11 million veterans...
STATEMENT OF SEN. MARK R. WARNER ~ On Congressional renewal of U.S. sanctions on Iran ~ WASHINGTON—Today U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), incoming Vice Chair...
WARNER & KAINE ANNOUNCE LEGISLATION TO EXPAND PETERSBURG NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD EXPECTED TO BECOME LAW ~ Senators, Congressmen applaud inclusion of legislation to triple the size of...
WARNER APPLAUDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF BILL TO HONOR OSS VETERANS WITH CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL ~ Legislation honoring veterans of the Office of Strategic Services now heads...
WARNER LEADS SENATE IN RECOGNIZING 20th ANNIVERSARY OF VIRGINIA-BASED NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY ~ Senate resolution recognizes agency contributions to intelligence gathering and humanitarian efforts ~...
WARNER, LANKFORD, BOOKER INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO CODIFY PRESIDENTIAL INNOVATION FELLOWS PROGRAM ~ Legislation would permanently enshrine program that helps government attract promising technologists to public service...
Key Point: “Modern American capitalism is not working for many Americans. That’s why, no matter what your political leanings, fixing an economy that can no longer...
~ Virginia Senators urge defense appropriations subcommittee to avoid costly delays that could threaten shipbuilding jobs and negatively impact the Navy’s operational capability ~ WASHINGTON –...
MIKULSKI, CARDIN, WARNER INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO ENSURE DEATH GRATUITIES FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYEES WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) together with U.S. Senator Ben Cardin...