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Senators Warner and Webb are urging Majority Leader Harry Reid to ���reject any proposals that call for pay freezes or other forms of compensation reduction for federal workers, or significant…
Senator Warner and Old Dominion University hosted Saturday’s second-annual Virginia Women’s Conference, which welcomed about 750 women to Norfolk. “Look, I have an amazing wife and three almost perfect daughters,”…
Three weeks after the President approved a National Park Service role at Virginia's historic Fort Monroe in Hampton, Senator Warner traveled to the Peninsula to meet with newly appointed Fort…
Here's an update on the Fort Monroe Proclamation signing from the White House's pool press report: President Obama today signed a Proclamation designating Fort Monroe in Hampton, Virginia, a National…
President Obama is expected to designate Hampton’s Fort Monroe a unit of the National Park Service tomorrow afternoon. Senator Warner and the region’s bipartisan congressional delegation have encouraged the President…
Earlier this week, we traveled to the Peninsula and Hampton Roads to talk about creating jobs and strengthening our economy. We held great campus town halls to speak with students…
For our second campus town hall in as many days, we visited Old Dominion University in Norfolk. Senator Warner emphasized the need for a national competitiveness strategy, and students asked…
Senator Warner and history buffs around the state advocated for the designation of Hampton’s Fort Monroe as a national park yesterday. Senator Warner testified before a congressional subcommittee about the…
Senator Warner and several other members of the Hampton Roads congressional delegation today released a letter to the new Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert, asking that he…
In a speech on the Senate floor the day before the U.S. Army transfers ownership of Virginia’s Fort Monroe to a regional authority, Senator Warner urged President Obama to use…