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Amid Government Shutdown, Warner & Colleagues Introduce Bill to Provide Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers, Including Low-Wage Food Service and Custodial Staff

WASHINGTON – Following the federal government shutdown, Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) in introducing legislation to secure back pay for the thousands of federal contract workers who face…

Warner & Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support Federal Employees Experiencing Financial Hardship During Shutdown

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and colleagues introduced the Emergency Relief for Federal Workers Act, legislation to support federal employees who are experiencing financial hardship during a government shutdown.…

Warner & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Keep Federal Contractors Afloat During Government Shutdown

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and colleagues introduced the Emergency Relief for Federal Contractors Act (ERFC), which would allow federal contractors currently working without pay to withdraw funds from their…

Democrats Introduce CRA Resolution to Overturn Harmful ACA Marketplace Rule

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR), Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and 38 of their Senate colleagues have introduced…

Warner Pushes Trump Administration to Address U.S. Companies Enabling PRC Technology Advances

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, wrote to Jeffrey Kessler, Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security,…

Ahead of Government Funding Deadline, Warner & Kaine Blast Republican Failure to Pass a Bill to Keep Government Open & Protect Health Care

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement after Republicans blocked passage of a bill to fund the government and protect Virginians’…

Ahead of Government Shutdown, Warner & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Essential Federal Workers

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and colleagues introduced the Help FEDS (Federal Employees During a Shutdown) Act to support federal employees who would be required to work without pay…

Warner and Colleagues Issue Statement Urging Trump in Monday Meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu to End the War, Bring Home the Hostages, End the Suffering of Palestinians in Gaza, and Take Annexation Off the Table

Washington – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Jack Reed (D-RI), Chris Coons (D-DE), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Dick Durbin (D-IL), and Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement ahead of…

Warner, Kaine, Colleagues Demand Explanation and Reversal of State Department Decision to Suspend Medical & Humanitarian Visas for Civilians in Gaza

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, (both D-VA), and 40 of their Democratic colleagues sent a letter to…

Warner & Kaine Announce Funding for the Rex Theater Revitalization Project in Galax

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $700,000 in funding awarded by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the Rex Theater Revitalization project to…

Warner Responds to Partisan Attack on CISA

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and Co-Chair of the Senate Cybersecurity Caucus, issued the following statement in response to a…

Warner Blasts Trump’s Politically-Motivated Indictment of James Comey

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement: “Donald Trump has made clear that he intends to turn…