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National Capital Region Members of Congress Call on President Trump to Prioritize Testing Locations Locally

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and lawmakers from across the National Capital Region have written to President Donald Trump urging that that the region be prioritized for early locations of federally-supported…

Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine Urge Financial Regulators to Take Measures to Protect Hospitality and Tourism Industry Workers During Coronavirus Outbreak

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) as well as Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) sent a letter to the financial regulators…

Warner Statement on the Economic Response to the Coronavirus

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the Senate Finance and Banking Committees and a former business executive, released the following statement on a coronavirus response…

Warner, Bipartisan Colleagues Call on FEMA to Mobilize Land Management Agencies to Support Coronavirus Emergency Response in Rural Communities

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to coordinate with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S.…

Warner and Kaine Press Coronavirus Task Force on Safety in Nursing Homes and Preparedness for Seniors, People with Disabilities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine joined more than 30 of their Democratic colleagues to press the Coronavirus Task Force on their preparedness and response…

Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner on Medicare Coronavirus Telehealth Expansion, following passage of Warner-Authored Legislation

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement after the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced plans to pay clinicians across the country for telehealth…

Warner, Blumenthal Raise Alarm about Google Ads that Continue to Monetize COVID-19 Fears

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) expressed deep concern that Google – despite claiming to ban ads that capitalize on novel coronavirus (COVID-19)…

Following Warner Effort, Internet Providers Announce Policies for Coronavirus

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) applauded announcements today by several major internet service providers that they adopt practices that will better accommodate the use of remote technologies…

Democratic Senators Urge Trump to Immediately Maximize Telework for Federal Employees

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and 25 of his colleagues, in sending a letter to President Trump urging him to immediately…

Following Warner Effort, Internet Providers Announce Policies for Coronavirus

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) applauded announcements today by several major internet service providers that they adopt practices that will better accommodate the use of remote technologies…

Warner and Kaine Introduce Legislation to Expand Free Coronavirus Testing

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine joined their colleagues in introducing the Free COVID-19 Testing Act, legislation that would expand free tests to confirm coronavirus (COVID-19) infections.…

Warner Expresses Concern with Violence, Harassment Against Asian Americans in Wake of Coronavirus Outbreak

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) expressed concern with increasing reports of harassment and violence against Asian Americans following the outbreak of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus. In a letter to…