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Committee Approves Warner, Portman, Alexander, King Legislation to Address National Park Service Maintenance Backlog

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Mark Warner (D-VA), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), and Angus King (I-ME) announced the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee has approved their bipartisan Restore Our Parks…

Warner, Kaine Announce More than $100,000 for Chickahominy Environmental Efforts

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) today announced $110,000 in federal funding from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that will help the…

Warner, Kaine Introduce Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by the Paris Climate Agreement

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine joined Senator Jeanne Shaheen and 43 of their Senate colleagues to introduce the International Climate Accountability Act to direct…

Warner, Cardin, Delmarva Senators Call to Expand Chesapeake Bay Public Access

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Tom Carper (D-Del.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee,…

Warner & Kaine Reintroduce Reclaim Act to Invest in Coal Communities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine joined Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) to introduce the Revitalizing the Economy of…

Bristol Herald Courier Op-Ed: Keeping Our Promise to Virginia’s Miners

Keeping our promise to Virginia’s minersBy Sen. Mark R. Warner In the Bristol Herald Courier Standing up for our retired miners and their families has brought coal state Republicans and Democrats together…

Cornyn Urges DHS, DOE to Protect Critical U.S. Infrastructure from Huawei

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), along with Senators Richard Burr (R-NC), Mark Warner (D-VA), Jim Risch (R-ID), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Marco Rubio (R-FL),  Tom Cotton (R-AR), Angus King (I-ME), Susan…

Warner, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Fund Overdue National Parks Maintenance

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Rob Portman (R-OH), Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Angus King (I-ME) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to address the $12 billion National Parks Service (NPS)…

Warner, Kaine Applaud Senate Passage of Bill That Permanently Reauthorizes Land & Water Conservation Fund

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) applauded Senate passage of a historic lands bill — S. 47, the Natural Resources Management Act — that permanently reauthorizes…

Nearly 80% of Americans Support Warner Effort to Pass Park Maintenance Backlog Bill

WASHINGTON – A recent national poll released by The Pew Charitable Trusts shows the vast majority of Americans believe Congress should pass bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Mark R.…