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Senator Mark Warner pressed the director of the Government Accountability Office during today’s meeting of the Budget Committee to move more aggressively to identify overlapping and duplicative federal programs.
Update on Veterans Health Care
Feb 27 2015
Earlier this week, I joined Senator Kaine and 40 colleagues from both parties in raising serious concerns about the implementation of the Veterans Choice Card program, which was created as part of the VA reform legislation Congress passed last year.
"After spending the President’s Day weekend in Havana, I am hopeful the two sides will be able to reach a deal soon."
National Counterterrorism Center Director Nicholas Rasmussen testified before an open hearing of the Senate Intelligence Committee yesterday.
Sen. Warner Announces Application Process for U.S. Attorney for Eastern District of Virginia
Feb 04 2015
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner today announced his office is now accepting applications for the position of U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.
Report on this week’s trip to India
Jan 30 2015
It was my honor to accompany President Obama this week to celebrate India’s Republic Day, the commemoration of the adoption of India’s democratic constitution in 1950.
Roanoke Times: India, Rising
Jan 26 2015
Obama — and Warner — are in New Delhi today to celebrate India’s Republic Day, that country’s celebration of its constitution.
Virginia Senator Mark Warner's office helped an Army unit from Texas, currently deployed to South Korea, receive a long overdue award for heroism 20 years after Operation Desert Storm.
Washington Post: Senators take another shot at Startup Act, pitching tax tweaks and immigration reform
Jan 20 2015
On Friday, Moran (R-Kan.) and Warner (D-Va.) introduced the fourth version of their Startup Act — a piece of legislation they have been lobbying for and tinkering with for more than four years, and one that, in its latest iteration, would tweak the nation’s tax code, immigration laws and regulatory system in ways intended to help revive America’s entrepreneurial economy.
"They created an American flag even though they faced execution if caught and had been threatened with court martial by their superiors, who feared all the prisoners might be punished for the act of defiance."