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Success on Wall Street Reform
Jul 15 2010
Senator Warner joined a majority of his colleagues today in adopting Wall Street reform legislation that sets new rules of the road for the financial industry. Warner, a member of the Banking Committee, has spent more than a year specifically working on the issues of ending “too big to fail” and making sure taxpayers never again have to bail-out a failing financial company.
Senator Warner, who serves on the Banking Committee and was a leading architect of significant parts of the Wall Street reform legislation, issued the following statement after tonight's bipartisan 59-to-39 vote to adopt the legislation.
Investigating the Wall Street freefall
May 07 2010
Senator Warner and Delaware Senator Ted Kaufman proposed an addition to the Senate's Wall Street reform bill that would direct the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to report to Congress on several of the key issues surrounding yesterday's market meltdown.
Senator Warner joined Senator Bob Corker, his Banking Committee working partner, this afternoon in in endorsing a batch of compromise amendments to the sections of the Wall Street reform legislation that the two senators produced together.
A key role in bipartisan Wall Street reform
May 03 2010
On Sunday, both the Washington Post and the Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star carried profile stories on Senator Warner's central role in crafting the Wall Street reform proposal that is now pending on the Senate floor.
Warner working for centrist overhaul bill
Virginia senator has key role in the financial reform bill
May 02 2010
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star profiles Senator Warner's key role in crafting the Senate's financial overhaul bill.
The Washington Post profiles Senator Warner and his central role in crafting bipartisan legislation to reform the financial regulatory system.
Discussing reform on "Fox & Friends"
Apr 29 2010
Senator Warner appeared on Fox News' "Fox & Friends" this morning to discuss his efforts to reach bipartisan agreement on Wall Street reform.
The Richmond Times-Dispatch covers Senator Warner's floor speech ahead of a key procedural vote on Wall Street reform.
Let's move forward on Wall Street reform
Apr 26 2010
Senator Warner spoke on the Senate floor this afternoon and urged his colleagues to vote in favor of moving forward to debate and amend Wall Street reform legislation. UPDATE: Watch Senator Warner's remarks after the vote.
