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Sens. Warner & Kaine Applaud Announcement of Federal Funding to Upgrade Volvo Operations in New River Valley

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) applauded an announcement from the Department of Energy that Mack and Volvo Trucks will be awarded over…

Warner & Kaine Announce over $50.5 Million to Upgrade and Modernize Public Transit Facilities in Fairfax

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $50,591,220 in federal funding for Fairfax County to purchase new low-emission diesel-electric hybrid buses under the…

Warner, Kaine, & Scott Applaud Clean Energy Manufacturing Jobs Coming to Chesapeake Thanks to Inflation Reduction Act

WASHINGTON —Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) and U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA-03) applauded the announcement that LS GreenLink is investing $681 million in Chesapeake…

Warner Celebrates Passage of Legislation to Renew Critical Grants for Fire Stations

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) voted to pass the Fire Grants and Safety Act, legislation that will renew critical grant programs that fund essential equipment and resources for fire…

Warner, Tillis Introduce Bill to Support Renewable Natural Gas, Promote Economic Growth

 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Renewable Natural Gas Incentive Act, bipartisan legislation to provide a tax credit for heavy-duty vehicles that use renewable…

Warner, Kaine Announce over $14 Million in Federal Funding for Conservation Projects Across the Commonwealth

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $14,070,000 in federal funding for three conservation projects in the Commonwealth. The funding, courtesy of the Department of Agriculture’s Forest Legacy Program…

On Earth Day, Warner and Kaine Announce over $156 Million in Federal Funding for Virginia’s Solar Energy Development

 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $156,120,000 in federal funding to help low-income and disadvantaged communities in Virginia more easily access solar energy. The funding,…

Warner, Risch Launch Advanced Nuclear Caucus

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Jim Risch (R-ID) today announced the launch of the Senate Advanced Nuclear Caucus. The Senate Advanced Nuclear Caucus will amplify the critical role nuclear energy plays in the United States, explore…

Warner & Kaine Announce Over $10.2 Million in Federal Funding to Reduce Roadway Flooding in Stafford County

WASHINGTON– Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $10,251,613 in federal funding for Stafford County to improve the resiliency of Brooke Road. The funding was awarded through…

Warner, Kaine Announce Nearly $25 Million in Federal Funding for Flood Resiliency and Severe Weather Protections for Coastal Virginia

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $24,439,297 in federal funding for two resiliency projects in the Commonwealth. The funding, courtesy of the Department of Transportation Promoting Resilient Operations…