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Warner Backs Legislation to Protect Virginians From Gun Violence

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) sponsored two bills aimed at protecting Virginians from gun violence through expanded background checks on gun sales and banning military-style…

Bipartisan Bill to Protect Federal and Other Government Workers Hurt During Shutdowns Passes Senate

WASHINGTON – Twenty days into the federal government shutdown, the Senate has passed by unanimous consent a bill sponsored by U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine),…

Warner, Kaine Back Bill to Allow Medicare to Negotiate the Price of Prescription Drugs

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and 29 other Senators in reintroducing legislation today to allow Medicare to…

Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine to Colleagues: Voting on House Bills to End Shutdown Should be First Order of Business

WASHINGTON — Last night, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Mark Warner (D-Va.), and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) sent a letter to their Democratic colleagues urging them to refuse…

Sen. Warner on Senate Floor: Let’s Do Our Jobs and Re-Open the Government

WASHINGTON — Today U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA), Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) in calling for the Senate to vote on…

Warner, Kaine Press Trump Administration on How Government Shutdown Will Impact Tax Refunds for Virginians

WASHINGTON – Today Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin asking how Virginia taxpayers will be affected by the government…

Warner, Rubio Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Technology Threats From China

WASHINGTON— Today, the Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Committee member Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced bipartisan legislation to help combat…

Warner, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Secure Pensions and Healthcare for Virginia Coal Miners

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) introduced the American Miners Act of 2019, legislation that would secure pensions and healthcare benefits for our nation’s retired…

Warner & Kaine Call On McConnell to Hold a Vote to Reopen Government

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed a bill to reopen the government last night and sent…

Warner, Kaine, & Colleagues Announce Plan to Introduce Bill to Back Pay Federal Contractors After Shutdown

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced plans to introduce legislation to secure back pay for the federal contractors who have gone without pay during the…

Warner & Kaine Sponsor Bill to Provide Back Pay to Federal Workers after Shutdown

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) joined 28 colleagues, led by Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Susan Collins (R-ME), in introducing legislation to guarantee back pay as soon as possible for federal workers who go without…

Sen. Warner on Navy’s Announcement to Block Buy Two Ford-Class Aircraft Carriers

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) issued the following statement after the U.S. Navy announced they will block buy two Gerald R. Ford aircraft carriers: “I am pleased…