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Warner & Kaine Announce Nearly $1.2 Million to Help William & Mary Recruit STEM Teachers

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced that the College of William and Mary (W&M) will receive $1,199,858 in federal funding to recruit Science, Technology,…

Warner & Kaine Announce more than $9 Million in Head Start Funding for Virginia

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced $9,442,626 million in federal grant funding through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for Head Start programs throughout…

Statement Of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner on the Passing of Virginia Tech President Emeritus Charles Steger Jr.

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner (D-VA) issued the following statement on the passing of Dr. Charles W. Steger Jr., President Emeritus of Virginia Tech: “I’ve known Charles…

Warner & Kaine Help Save JROTC Programs At Two Virginia High Schools

WASHINGTON— After funding cuts threatened the future of National Defense Cadet Corps (NDCC) programs at Goochland High School and Mountain View High School, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine…

Warner, Kaine Announce $1 Million In Scholarships for Cybersecurity Students at ODU

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced $1,000,000 in federal funding from the National Science Foundation to support high-achieving students with demonstrated financial need as…

Warner, Kaine Announce $1.2 Million to Address Shortage of Math and Science Teachers in Richmond

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced $1,199,405 in federal funding for Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to recruit STEM students and prepare them to become…

Sen. Warner Reacts to Senate Confirmation of ARC Co-Chair

Sen. Warner met with ARC Co-Chair last month in his Senate office in Washington   WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement after the U.S. Senate…

Warner Meets with President’s Nominee for Appalachian Regional Commission Co-Chair

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) met with Tim Thomas, President Trump’s nominee to be the Federal Co-Chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission. During the meeting, Senator Warner…

Sen. Warner Encourages Dept. of Education to Identify Best Practices in Expanding Access to Pell Grants for Dual Enrolled Students

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), along with Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH), pressed U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to continue an experimental pilot program that has already helped put…

Warner & Kaine Announce more than $3 Million for Advanced Manufacturing Apprentice Academy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $3,150,000 in federal funds for a new Apprentice Academy at the Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing in Prince George…

Warner, Wyden, Rubio Introduce Legislation to Empower Students as Consumers and Showcase New Privacy-Protecting Technology

WASHINGTON – With the cost of college at an all-time high, U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced today updated legislation to provide critical information…

Warner, Heller, Kaine, Gardner Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Empower Student Loan Borrowers

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R.  Warner (D-VA), Dean Heller (R-NV), Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) introduced bipartisan legislation to help students make smarter decisions in the financing of…