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Warner & Kaine Welcome Announcement Ending Ban on U.S. Poultry Sales to China

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) today applauded the news that the Chinese government will lift the import ban on U.S. poultry products that has…

Warner & Kaine Praise Senate Passage Of Bipartisan Bill To Fund Virginia Priorities

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine applauded Senate passage of bipartisan legislation to fund federal programs critical to Virginia under the Department of Transportation (DOT), Department of Housing…

Warner Secures More than $590,000 for Project to Expand Forest Farming Coalition Efforts in Appalachia

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $593,056 in federal funding for a Virginia Tech project to increase the impact of the Appalachian Beginning…

Va. Congressional Members Secure Virginia’s Inclusion in Hemp Crop Insurance Pilot Program

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA), along with U.S. Reps. Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Don Beyer (D-VA), Ben Cline (R-VA), Elaine Luria (D-VA), Denver Riggleman…

Va. & Md. Senators Question Decision to Reduce Payments for Employees Affected by Relocation of USDA Research Agencies

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA), along with Sens. Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-MD) asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to explain its decision…

Warner, Kaine Condemn Escalated Trade War with China

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement after China announced that it will instate additional retaliatory tariffs starting September 1 in…

Warner Meets with Shenandoah Leadership, Calls for Action to Repair Crumbling National Park Properties

WASHINGTON — Today U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) met with Jennifer Flynn, Superintendent of Shenandoah National Park, as well as Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park, at Sen.…

Warner, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Expand and Protect Fort Monroe National Monument

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) introduced legislation to add approximately 40 coastal acres of land to Fort Monroe National Monument, a move…

Warner Applauds House Passage of Legislation to End Cruel Practice of Horse Soring

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 333-96 to approve the Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act, bipartisan legislation introduced in the Senate by U.S. Sens. Mark R.…

Warner, Van Hollen, Colleagues Push Perdue on USDA Research Agencies’ Proposed Relocation

WASHINGTON – Today U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) led a bicameral letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue about the proposed relocation of the USDA’s Economic Research…

Warner Opposes Trump Administration Proposal to Erode Poverty Line

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the Senate Committee on the Budget and a leading Democratic voice when it comes to matters of debt and…

Warner & Kaine Condemn Proposed Relocation of USDA Research Agencies

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement on the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) proposal to relocate two research agencies, the Economic Research Service…