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On Saturday, over 850 women from around the Commonwealth joined Senator Warner for the 5th Annual Virginia Women’s Conference at Old Dominion University.
Sheila Foxx and her sister, Sharon Foxx, received their father’s bronze medal replica in his honor Friday during a ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps near Quantico.
Sen. Warner Statement on Veteran's Day
Nov 11 2014
"Today and every day, I commit to honor the service of Virginia's 840,000 military veterans by working to ensure they are treated with the respect they have earned."
NVTC Delivers Pro Bono Assessment of Scheduling Processes & Systems at VA Medical Centers
Assessment was conducted at the request of Sen. Mark Warner
Oct 30 2014
The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) delivered a final report, as requested by Sen. Warner, to Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Robert McDonald based on its pro bono assessment of the scheduling processes and systems at VA medical centers.
Last week, Senator Warner sent a letter to the Administration urging coordinated action to drastically reduce the likelihood of spreading the virus.
The Hill: Cooperation is the path forward
Sep 30 2014
As our interests increasingly align, a strong relationship between the United States and India is vital to reaching our joint economic potential and strategic goals in an increasingly global economy.
On Wednesday, Senator Warner joined Vice President Joe Biden, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe and Representative Bobby Scott in Norfolk to celebrate the $15 Million federal TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) grants recently awarded to the Virginia Port Authority.
The recently enacted veterans’ health care overhaul, which increased funding to the Department of Veterans Affairs and streamlined the process for firing senior executives, also includes a provision that requires the VA to hear advice from a technology task force on problems with the scheduling system for medical appointments at VA medical centers.
Richmond Times-Dispatch: Northern Virginia tech council to help VA hospitals fix scheduling system
Sep 16 2014
A group of Virginia tech companies is going to help the Department of Veterans Affairs hospital system fix its scheduling system. The Northern Virginia Technology Council will offer free help to the VA by examining the troubled health care system's scheduling system and suggesting improvements.
Senator Warner was honored to meet with members of the Yellow Ribbon Fund Family Caregiver Program today.
