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Warner Urges Senate to Overcome Last Congressional Hurdle for New Veterans Clinics

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) urged the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) to bring up for approval the leasing prospectuses for two VA…

Warner, Portman Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Streamline ACA Employer Reporting Requirements

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Rob Portman (R-OH) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to improve burdensome employer reporting requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The Commonsense Reporting…

Warner Leads Senate Democrats in Effort to Force Vote on Protecting Healthcare Coverage for Americans with Pre-Existing Conditions

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) led the Senate Democratic Caucus in introducing a Congressional Review Act resolution to stop the Trump Administration from pushing “junk plans”…

Murray, Democrats Call for Reversal Amid Confusion and Concern Over Trump-Pence Administration’s Gag Rule That Will Undermine Health Care for Millions of Women

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and 43 of her fellow Democratic senators sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar…

Warner Helps Secure Committee Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Lower Prescription Drugs

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) voted in the Senate Finance Committee to approve bipartisan legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs, sending the legislation to…

Warner, Kaine Praise Renewed Funding for 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) today applauded the passage of a bill to continue providing financial support to those who suffered physical harm…

Warner Asks OMB to Complete Review of New Veterans Clinic in Hampton Roads by the End of Next Week

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) urging it to review and approve the leasing prospectus submitted…

Warner Demands Plan to Expedite New Veterans Clinic in Hampton Roads & Fredericksburg

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) sent a letter to the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA),…

In Meeting with Hospital Delegation, Warner, Kaine, Griffith Reiterate Support for Reopening Lee County Hospital

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) along with Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) met in Sen. Kaine’s office in Washington, D.C. with a delegation representing…

Warner-Boozman Legislation Aims to Expand Outreach, Create Measurement Tool to Improve Effectiveness in Fight Against Veteran Suicide

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced legislation to improve coordination of veteran mental health and suicide prevention services and to better measure the effectiveness…

Warner & Kaine Applaud more than $15 Million for Virginia Health Clinics

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine applauded $15,386,097 in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for five Virginia health…

Warner & Kaine Introduce Bills to Protect Federal Workers’ Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine joined Senators Tina Smith (D-MN), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) to introduce a pair…