Latest News
Fixing "too big to fail" too important to fail
Apr 14 2010
Senator Warner spoke on the Senate floor today to correct misleading characterizations over the past several days about proposed Wall Street reforms.
"We've put in place a whole lot of speed-bumps"
Mar 29 2010
Last week, Senator Warner discussed at length his efforts to end “too big to fail” and prevent any future taxpayer bailouts of Wall Street firms with Larry Kudlow, host of CNBC's "The Kudlow Report."
Senate bill proposes no more bailouts
Mar 26 2010
The Virginian-Pilot of Norfolk takes a look at Senator Warner's leadership role in the new banking regulatory reform bill and his work in embracing the ethic that no company is too big to fail and keeping tax dollars away from firms drowning in debt.
"Bipartisan duo optimistic on reg bill"
Mar 16 2010
Senator Warner and Tennessee Republican Senator Bob Corker have made several appearances together in recent days to discuss their bipartisan partnership on Wall Street reform. As colleagues on the Banking Committee, Senators Warner and Corker have worked-out a bipartisan proposal to address the notion of "too big to fail" and end taxpayer-financed bailouts of Wall Street firms.
Statement on Dodd proposal
Mar 15 2010
Senator Warner released the following statement today after Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd released draft legislation on financial regulation.
Common ground on regulatory reform
Feb 25 2010
Senator Mark Warner joined Senator Bob Corker on CNBC's "Squawk Box" to discuss their bipartisan efforts on the financial regulatory reform legislation in the Senate Banking Committee.
Jobs and regulatory reform
Feb 11 2010
Senator Warner made two appearances on the financial news channels today to promote his jobs proposal and discuss progress being made the reform the nation's financial regulatory system.
Dancing Across the Aisle
The Senate odd couple who just might pull off a bipartisan deal on financial regulation
Jan 21 2010
Bloomberg's BusinessWeek profiles the unique bipartisan partnership between Senator Warner and Tennessee Republican Senator Bob Corker, who have teamed up to craft legislation on financial regulatory reform.
A visit to Martinsville
Jan 11 2010
Senator Warner traveled to Southside Virginia today to meet with over 50 community and business leaders from Martinsville and Henry County. The community has been one of the hardest hit during the economic downturn -- and this former self-described "Sweatshirt Capital of the World" has been struggling for years with the economic challenges caused by the decline in U.S.-based textile manufacturing.
In favor of Ben Bernanke
Dec 17 2009
Senator Warner voted today in favor of sending Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's renomination to the full Senate for consideration.