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Warner Urges Google to Protect Patients and Ensure Ethical Deployment of Health Care AI

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, today urged Google CEO Sundar Pichai to provide more clarity into his company’s deployment of Med-PaLM 2, an…

Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner on DEA’s Consideration of a Rule Allowing Certain Controlled Substances to be Prescribed via Telehealth

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today released the following statement on a notice by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) that it will consider creating a special registration process that would allow…

Warner & Kaine Announce Nearly $11 Million in Federal Funding to Expand Access to Health Care in Rural Virginia

WASHINGTON– Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $10,968,600 in federal funding to expand access to health care in the Valley and Southwest Virginia. The funding was…

Warner Applauds Committee Passage of Legislation to Reduce Drug Costs

WASHINGTON — The Senate Finance Committee today approved on a 26-1 vote the Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act, bipartisan legislation to help address rising prescription drug prices by…

Warner, Thune Introduce Bill to Expand Seniors Options for Care

WASHINGTON — Today,  U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and John Thune (R-SD) introduced the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, bipartisan legislation that would ensure seniors can continue to access…

Manchin, Brown, Casey Fetterman, Warner, Kaine Statement on DOL Proposed Rule to Reduce Silica Dust Exposure

Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), John Fetterman (D-PA), Mark Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) released the following statement on the Department…

Warner, Kaine, Colleagues Push OMB for New Silica Standard for Miners

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA), joined by Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), and John Fetterman (D-PA) wrote a…

Warner-Sponsored Legislation to Bolster Alzheimer’s Care and Research Passes through Committee

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), co-chair of the Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease, announced that a pair of bills that would build on the important…

Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Increase Access to Medicare Home Infusion Benefit

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Tim Scott (R-SC) joined by U.S. Reps. Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16), Chairman of the House Ways & Means Health Subcommittee, Debbie Dingell…

Warner & Scott Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Hiring of Caregivers for Seniors

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Tim Scott (R-SC) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to protect seniors by empowering nursing homes to better screen and vet potential employees.…

Warner, Kaine, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Childhood Cancer Research

WASHINGTON – Today, during Brain Cancer Awareness Month, U.S. Sens. Mark Warner, Tim Kaine (both D-VA), and Jerry Moran (R-KS) introduced the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0. This…

Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner on the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the statement below on the official end of the nation’s Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19: “When COVID-19 hit, Congress acted with…