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Statement of Sen. Warner After Voting for Amendment to Raise the Minimum Wage to $15 An Hour

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement after voting for an amendment to include an increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour…

Bipartisan Senators Introduce Legislation to Reassert Democratic Leadership in Technology Strategy & Development

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, along with Sens.…

Following Warner Legislation, Treasury Dept. Announces $9 Billion Investment in Minority Communities

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today applauded an announcement by the U.S. Treasury Department opening the application process for the Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP), a new initiative designed to…

Va. & Md. Senators Urge Biden Administration to Ensure that Seafood Processors are Able to Hire the Seasonal Workforce They Need

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) and Sens. Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-MD) today urged the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to quickly…

Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act to Reduce Gun Violence

WASHINGTON, D.C. —U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine joined Senator Chris Murphy and their colleagues in reintroducing the Background Check Expansion Act to expand federal background checks to all gun…

Warner & Kaine Announce Recommendations for U.S. Attorneys for the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) today sent a letter to the White House recommending candidates for the U.S. Attorney vacancies in the Eastern…

Warner & Kaine Now Accepting Applications for Fourth Circuit Court Judicial Vacancy

WASHINGTON – Today U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced they are now accepting applications for the position of United States Circuit Court Judge for the…

Senate Intelligence Committee Approves the Nomination of William Burns to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, today announced that the nomination of Ambassador William Burns to serve as Director of…

Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner After Governor Northam Signed Privacy Legislation Into Law

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement after Governor Ralph Northam signed the Consumer Data Protection Act into state law:  “This is an important first step in…

Senate Intel Leaders File Legislation, Urge Senate Leadership to Extend Sec. 3610 of Cares Act

WASHINGTON — Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Vice-Chairman Marco Rubio (R-FL) filed legislation (S. 640) to extend Section 3610 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic…

Statement of Senate Intel Chair Mark R. Warner on Declassified Report on the Killing of Jamal Khashoggi

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement after the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)…

Following Warner Legislation, Treasury Dept. Announces Minority and Community-Based Lenders Can Apply for Emergency COVID-19 Grants

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today announced that minority-owned and community-based lending institutions can now apply for grants through the U.S. Treasury Department to support, prepare for, and…