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As Hurricane Florence Approaches, Warner & Kaine Offer to Help VA Ensure the Safety of Va. Veterans

WASHINGTON— As Hurricane Florence continues its approach, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-Va.) today offered to assist the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in providing all…

Warner Joins Coalition Working to Improve Staffing at VA Health Centers

WASHINGTON— U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.), along with Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), introduced the Health Care Staffing Improvement…

Warner, Kaine, Perdue, Isakson Ask Army for Plan to Address Dangerous Lead Levels Endangering Military Families in Base Housing

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), David Perdue (R-GA),  and Johnny Isakson (R-GA) sent a letter to the Secretary of the Army raising concerns…

Warner & Kaine Call on Trump Administration to Protect Servicemembers & their Families from Predatory Lenders

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) joined Jack Reed (D-RI) and 46 of their Democratic colleagues in a letter to Office of Management &…

Warner & Kaine Urge Newly Confirmed VA Secretary to Review Political Influence Plaguing Dept. of Veterans Affairs

WASHINGTON – Following a ProPublica investigation showing potential political influence on policy decisions at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-Va.)…

Sen. Warner on Senate Confirmation of Robert Wilkie as VA Secretary

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) released the following statement after the Senate voted 86-9 to confirm Robert Wilkie to serve as the next Secretary of the Department…

Sen. Warner Meets With Virginia V-A Medical Facility Directors

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) met with the Directors of the Hampton Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center, the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond,…

Warner Meets With VA Secretary Nominee Robert Wilkie

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) met with Robert Wilkie, President Trump’s nominee to be the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). During the meeting,…

Warner & Kaine Announce More Than $9 Million In AmeriCorps Funding For Virginia

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced that Virginia has received $9,807,162 in AmeriCorps funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal…

Warner & Kaine Press Virginia V-A Medical Centers on Quality of Nursing Home Care

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) today pressed the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on the quality of care at nursing homes that serve…

Warner & Kaine Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Appropriations Legislation

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) applauded Senate passage of bipartisan legislation to fund federal programs and build new military construction and facilities…

Warner & Kaine Announce $61 Million in Funding for Two New Veterans Homes in Virginia Beach and Vint Hill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced $61 million in funding for the construction of two 120-bed veterans homes in Virginia, $30 million for a state veterans home in Virginia Beach and…