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Warner, Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Schools

WASHINGTON –U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) joined Reps. Doris Matsui (D-CA-07), Representative Zach Nunn (R-IA-03) reintroduced the Enhancing K-12 Cybersecurity Act, legislation to strengthen cybersecurity…

Warner, Kaine Announce $9.7 Million to Expand Broadband at Virginia HBCUs

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $9,685,734 in federal funding to support the expansion of broadband at three Virginia Historically Black Colleges and Universities…

Warner, Kaine, & Wittman Urge Labor Secretary to Reform H-2B Visa Process to Help Virginia Seafood Processors Meet Labor Needs

WASHINGTON— Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) and U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) met with Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Marty Walsh to discuss workforce…

Warner, Young, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Strengthen Innovative Higher Ed Financing Tool for Students

WASHINGTON –– Today, U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA) and Todd Young (R-IN) were joined by Sens. Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Chris Coons (D-DE) in reintroducing the ISA Student Protection Act…

Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner Applauding Release of Additional H-2B Visas

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) issued the following statement in response to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) announcement making available…

Warner & Kaine Cosponsor Legislation to Address Hazing on College Campuses

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) cosponsored bipartisan legislation led by Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and a number of their Senate…

Warner & Kaine Announce Nearly $7 Million in Funding for Reentry Training & Employment Programs in Newport News and Roanoke

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $6,999,632 in federal funding for the Hampton Roads Community Action Program and Total Action Against Poverty in Roanoke Valley to provide…

Warner, Scott Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Hiring of Caregivers for Seniors

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Tim Scott (R-SC) re-introduced the Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care Act, which would provide nursing home operators with access…

Warner & Kaine Announce $6.2 Million in Federal Funding for Virginia College Readiness Programs

 WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $6,236,161 in federal funding for 15 Virginia schools for Upward Bound programs. Upward Bound, administered through the Department…

Warner, Kaine Applaud Congressional Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Commemorate Brown V. Board of Education Sites Across Multiple States, Including Virginia

WASHINGTON— U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine applauded House passage of their bipartisan legislation to commemorate historic sites that catalyzed litigation leading to the landmark 1954 Supreme Court…

Warner & Coons Reintroduce Legislation to Support Lifelong Learning & Worker Training

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Chris Coons (D-DE) reintroduced legislation to give low- and moderate-income workers more access to lifelong learning opportunities. The Lifelong Learning…

Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark Warner on Announcement Making Available an Additional 35,000 H-2B Temporary Nonagricultural Worker Visas

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) issued the following statement in response to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) announcement making available…