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Warner & Kaine Reintroduce Bill to Protect George Washington National Forest’s Wilderness

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine reintroduced the Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, legislation that would add a total of 5,600 acres to two existing wilderness areas within…

Warner & Kaine Announce More Than $2.3 Million in Federal Funding to Update Community Facilities & Equipment to Better Serve Rural Virginia

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $2,390,400 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide much needed infrastructure improvements around the…

Warner, King, Hassan Urge FCC to Use COVID Broadband Programs to Help Close the Digital Divide

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-Va.), Angus King (I-Maine), and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), urging the Commission to administer the Emergency Broadband…

Warner, Thune, Stabenow, Fischer Reintroduce Bill to Protect U.S. From Digital Infrastructure Corruption

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) today joined U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.), ranking member of the Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband, Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), and Deb…

Federal Reserve Chair to Sen. Warner: Broadband Is An Economic Necessity

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today participated in a virtual Senate Banking Committee hearing with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, where he stressed the importance of including robust…

As WMATA Struggles Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Va. & Md. Senators Announce Bill to Renew Federal Funding for 10 Years

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) along with Sens. Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-MD) announced a bill to renew the federal…

Warner Requests Answers Following Concerning Cyber Breach on Florida Water Plant

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner, Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, today requested information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…

Warner & Kaine Announce $10 Million Grant for Loudoun Water Storage

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will award $10 million to the Commonwealth of Virginia…

In Senate Hearing, Warner Highlights Norfolk Harbor Project & Urges Biden Nominee to Ensure a Nonpartisan Review of Army Corp Work Plans

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today participated in a virtual Senate Budget Committee hearing with Neera Tanden, President Biden’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and…

Warner, Kaine & Luria Urge Biden Administration to Include Funding to Repair Colonial Parkway in President’s Budget

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA), along with U.S. Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA), sent a letter urging the Biden Administration to allocate funds…

Virginia Leaders Respond to Bridge Closures for Presidential Inauguration

WASHINGTON – Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, and U.S. Reps. Don Beyer, Gerry Connolly, and Jennifer Wexton (all D-VA) today issued the following statement…

Warner & Kaine Applaud Passage of Government Funding Bill that Includes COVID-19 Relief

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine applauded Senate passage of the bipartisan, bicameral spending bill to fund federal programs crucial to Virginia and keep…