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Whether by economic necessity or by choice, as many as one-third of U.S. workers now find themselves piecing together two, three or more on-demand work opportunities to make a living. This is often called the gig economy or the sharing economy.
Sen. Warner Speaks at DATA Act Summit
Jun 11 2015
Senator Warner gave the keynote address at the second annual DATA Act Summit on Wednesday, June 10, speaking on the importance of data in government and transparency in the modern age.
Today, Sens. Warner and Kaine along with Reps. Scott, Forbes and Wittman applauded the U.S. Navy for signing a more than $4 billion contract to award the construction of the USS John F. Kennedy to Newport News Shipbuilding.
Sen. Warner Reacts to OPM Data Hack
Jun 04 2015
“Today's reported breach is part of a troubling pattern by this agency in failing to secure the personal data of federal employees – the second major breach in a year.”
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner today delivered perhaps the first significant speech of any Washington, D.C. policymaker on the potential impact of generational and technological changes on the American economy.
Richmond Times-Dispatch: Phyllis Galanti to be honored with arboretum at McGuire VA Medical Center
May 26 2015
Phyllis Galanti, whose tireless campaign to free U.S. POWs in Vietnam brought international awareness and ultimate success, will be memorialized at an arboretum at McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Following his third visit to the facility in the past nine months, Sen. Mark Warner says the veterans hospital in Hampton needs to make more progress in reducing wait times.
The diminutive Caroline County town of Port Royal is chock-full of history, centuries deep.
No one knows that better than Herbert Ridgeway Collins, the local historian who delights in sharing its lore with residents and visitors.
No one knows that better than Herbert Ridgeway Collins, the local historian who delights in sharing its lore with residents and visitors.
With Congress returning for a four-month sprint this month, one policy area continues to receive deserved attention in Washington, D.C, especially by Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va.: data security.
Five years after U.S. Sen. Mark Warner's mother died of Alzheimer's, he is still haunted by what he might have done differently for her - if only he had known her wishes.