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Today Senator Warner spoke on the Senate floor to give voice to hundreds of Virginia students and graduates concerned about the increasing burden of student loan debt.
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators, including Virginia's Mark Warner, has pushed a reasonable proposal that would mandate anonymous surveys on campuses and require that the results of those surveys be available to the public.
On Tuesday, Senator Mark Warner met with leadership at the McGuire VA Medical Center to talk about ongoing issues involving healthcare for veterans.
Warner & Kaine Announce $11 Million in V-A Grants to Help End Vets Homelessness in Virginia
Aug 14 2014
Today, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will be awarding $11,312,352 in grants to help fight veterans’ homelessness in Virginia.
A legislative success for veterans
Aug 06 2014
Last week, the Senate came together to pass bipartisan legislation to repair the mess at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Last Friday, Senator Warner headed down to the Cargill poultry processing facility in Harrisonburg to discuss his efforts to strengthen Virginia’s poultry industry with members of the Virginia Poultry Federation.
The benefits of advancing energy production are significant: It would diversify Hampton Roads' economy, provide revenue for our schools and roads, and lessen our dependence on foreign energy. And we are convinced it can be done in a manner that meets our shared obligation to protect our waters and shoreline.
Senators Warner and Kaine introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank, which is set to expire on September 30, 2014.
Sen. Mark Warner was one of eight U.S. senators who proposed legislation Wednesday aimed at holding colleges more accountable to protect students from sexual assault on campus.
Keeping commitments to our veterans
Jul 25 2014
I met with the President’s nominee to lead the troubled Department of Veterans Affairs this week, and I believe Robert McDonald – an Army veteran and the retired CEO of Procter & Gamble – is the right man for the job.