In the News
Sen. Warner Discusses College Affordability with Richmond Students, Parents and Guidance Counselors
Bipartisan Student Right to Know Before You Go Act provides more tools to help make more informed choices
Nov 25 2013
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) led a spirited discussion about college affordability issues in Richmond today with students, parents and guidance counselors.
Visiting Cville & Opening of Elderly Center
Nov 25 2013
Senator Warner spent the morning in Charlottesville, beginning the day with Rick & Jane on WINA 1070 Radio and talking about advanced care planning for the elderly, the rocky rollout of the Affordable Care Act and his efforts on the House/Senate budget conference committee.
Statement of Sen. Warner on Senate Rule Change
Nov 21 2013
The Senate confirmation process has been broken for some time.
Today, Senator Mark Warner met with a group of Virginians from the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference in his DC office.
Sen. Warner hosts Virginia Science Summit
Nov 18 2013
Senator Warner recently hosted the Virginia Summit on Science, Engineering and Medicine, which brought together Virginia’s members of the National Academies to increase collaboration between the Commonwealth’s scientific leaders and advance Virginia’s national standing in the fields of science, engineering and medicine.
On the Affordable Care Act
Nov 15 2013
"I have said from the beginning that the Affordable Care Act was not perfect, and would require Congress to make certain corrections and improvements as we moved forward. That’s what Congress has always done after adopting significant legislation. However, it also requires a willingness for all sides to work together to try to solve problems, and it is unfortunate that we have not seen that willingness so far."
Sen. Warner Hosts Veterans Networking Coffee
Nov 14 2013
This morning, Senator Mark Warner held a Commonwealth Coffee honoring our veterans. While coffees are usually a time for constituents to dialogue with the Senator, the Senator decided this coffee should not only be about dialogue but also about action.
Editorial: Un momento decisivo (Univision)
Nov 13 2013
El cierre de gobierno en octubre fue una acción innecesaria que dañó a nuestra economía. Estiman que los 16 días del cierre de gobierno costó a la economía por lo menos $24 mil millones. No solamente afectó a los trabajadores del gobierno federal sino también a los pequeños negocios, comunidades y familias de nuestra nación. Por esa razón, este miércoles y en las próximas semanas participaré en un comité de la Cámara de Representantes y el Senado, con representantes de cada partido, para desarrollar un presupuesto de largo plazo.
Sen. Warner joins Radford class discussion
Nov 12 2013
Today, Senator Mark Warner joined 28 students and student leaders from a variety of majors via teleconference at Radford University today.
Help for those affected by Super Typhoon Haiyan
Nov 12 2013
Super Typhoon Haiyan, which battered the Philippines last week, is being reported to be the strongest storm in recorded history. Virginia, especially Hampton Roads, is home to a significant and vibrant Filipino-American population.
