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Bipartisan Group of Nine Senators Urges V-A to Accept Free Private Sector Help to Fix VA

WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of nine U.S. Senators called on the Obama Administration today to accept private sector assistance in fixing the broken Department of Veterans Affairs (V-A) scheduling…

Sen. Warner Statement on Release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl

Senator Warner released the following statement on questions surrounding Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl's release.…

Statement of Sen. Warner on Shinseki Resignation

“I honor General Shinseki’s military and civilian service, and support his decision to step aside to allow new leadership at the Department of Veterans Affairs.  Now we can place our…

Statement on Dept. of Veterans Affairs IG Report

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement today: “Like most Americans, I am outraged about how our veterans are being treated. The preliminary Inspector General’s…

Sen. Warner, AmeriCorps Announce $3.5M in Grants for Virginia

Senator Warner today joined the national director of AmeriCorps in announcing $3.5 million in AmeriCorps funding to four Virginia organizations.…

Sen. Warner Urges V-A to Eliminate Delays in Treatment and Diagnosis for Veterans

In a letter today, Sen. Warner called on the U.S. Veterans Administration (V-A) to immediately improve delays in diagnosis and treatment at its V-A hospitals. A recent V-A report on…

In Memory of Phyllis Galanti

I was so sorry to hear of the passing of Phyllis Galanti of Richmond who was both a dedicated advocate for our POWs and an American hero herself.…

WWII POW Flag Finally Brought to VA

Today, the flag was unveiled at the War Memorial. It has certainly been my great honor and privilege to have played some small role in bringing it to Virginia.…

Richmond Times-Dispatch: A POW son’s 50-year quest finally unfurls

On Wednesday, the 74-by-44-inch flag will be displayed publicly for the first time as the Landrum family joins Sen. Mark R. Warner for an unveiling ceremony at the Virginia War…

Daily Press: William and Mary hosts military veterans conference in Washington

The clinic's work and the senator's attention has paid off. Last August, Puller became the first law school clinic in the nation to join a select VA group dedicated to…