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Amid Covid-19 Pandemic, Warner Joins Durbin, Senators in Pressing President Trump To Automatically Extend Work Authorizations For Daca & Tps Recipients

SPRINGFIELD – As our nation continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee,…

Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Warner & Colleagues Press President Trump to Automatically Extend Work Authorizations for DACA & TPS Recipients

WASHINGTON – As the nation continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), and 36 Senators in a letter to President Donald…

Warner & Kaine Introduce Bill to Require Federal Government to Collect and Report Demographic Data on Coronavirus

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined Sen. Elizabeth Warren to introduce the bicameral Equitable Data Collection and Disclosure on COVID-19 Act. The bill would require…

Warner Expresses Concern with Violence, Harassment Against Asian Americans in Wake of Coronavirus Outbreak

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) expressed concern with increasing reports of harassment and violence against Asian Americans following the outbreak of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus. In a letter to…

Warner & Kaine Applaud House Passage of Measure to Eliminate ERA Deadline, Help Guarantee Women Equal Rights in the Constitution

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine released the following statement on the House of Representatives’ passage of legislation to immediately remove the ratification deadline for the…

Warner, Kaine Praise General Assembly Passage of Equal Rights Amendment

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) today released the following statement after the General Assembly passed a historic resolution to make Virginia the final…

Warner-Backed Legislation Renewing Funding for Virginia’s HBCUs Passes Senate Unanimously

WASHINGTON – Today U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Caucus, celebrated the Senate’s passage of the bipartisan FUTURE…

Warner & Grassley Seek FBI Briefing on Bijan Ghaisar Shooting

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) today formally requested an FBI briefing on its investigation into the fatal shooting of Bijan Ghaisar by U.S.…

Warner Joins Colleagues in Urging Swift Senate Passage to Renew Funding for Virginia’s HBCUs

WASHINGTON – Today U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Caucus, joined Senate colleagues and leaders from HBCUs –…

Warner & Kaine Push to Renew Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions of Higher Education

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA), members of the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Caucus, today joined 36 of their colleagues…

Families of Heather Heyer & Khalid Jabara, Bipartisan Delegation, Advocacy Groups To Call For Congressional Passage Of NO HATE Act

WASHINGTON – Today at the U.S. Capitol a bipartisan, bicameral Congressional delegation, leading national advocacy groups, and the families of Heather Heyer and Khalid Jabara called for swift passage of…

Members of Congress Convene Bipartisan Congressional HBCU Conference in Honor of National HBCU Week

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. and the 94 Members of the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Caucus announced the start of the National…