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Warner, Martinez and Brown Introduce TARP Transparency Act

WASHINGTON ��� U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Mel Martinez (R-FL) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) introduced legislation today to increase transparency in the use of the $700 billion appropriated through…

Joint Statement on Appointment of Nation’s First Chief Technology Officer

RICHMOND & WASHINGTON ��� Virginia Governor Timothy M. Kaine and U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner today released a joint statement praising President Obama's appointment of Virginia Technology Secretary Aneesh Chopra…

Statement on the Pentagon’s Decision to Defer Decision on Carrier Homeporting

U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner issued the following statement today after the U.S. Department of Defense announced it would defer the decision on whether to homeport an aircraft carrier in…

Warner & Webb Announce $5.2 Million to Strengthen Virginia’s Local Health Programs

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Jim Webb and Mark R. Warner today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released more than -- $5.2 million…

Budget Committee Adopts Two Warner Amendments

WASHINGTON ��� U.S Senator Mark R. Warner today successfully amended the Budget Resolution to include language requiring additional performance measurements and promoting greater transparency in health care reform and transportation…

Senate Adopts ‘Serve America Act’; Includes Sen. Warner’s Military Veterans’ Corps

At the request of U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner of Virginia, the Serve America Act includes a Veterans��� Corps to promote service opportunities and fellowships for our nation���s military veterans.…

Floor Speech: Greater Accountability, Transparency in the Budget Process

I rise today to state a principle that is known well by those of us here who have spent any time in the private sector ��� and it is this:…

Warner Joins Colleagues in Demanding Repayment of AIG Bonuses

U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner today joined his colleagues in demanding that AIG Chairman and CEO Edward Liddy renegotiate contracts that include $165 million in taxpayer-financed bonuses to employees who…

I have learned one major lesson: that our hospitals are a critical component of our health care delivery system. I can think of no better audience to discuss the need for comprehensive health care reform than this one.

Federation of American Hospitals Conference, Washington, D.C.…

Warner & Webb Announces $39.8 Million in Public Safety Funds for Virginia

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Jim Webb announced today that the U.S. Department of Justice has released $39.8 million in federal stimulus investments to Virginia public…

Warner and Webb Announce $116 Million in Transit Funding from Economic Recovery Package for Virginia

Washington, DC ��� Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Jim Webb (D-VA) today announced that $116 million in economic recovery funding has been released to Virginia to fund transit projects.…

Statement on Senate Passage of the Recovery & Reinvestment Act

U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner released the following statement today upon the passage of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.…