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Recommendations for Virginia's District Courts
Jun 30 2010
Senator Warner and Senator Jim Webb announced their recommendations today of two judges to fill vacancies on Virginia's two federal district courts.
Progress on ending secret holds
Jun 22 2010
Good news is emerging in the effort to change some of the cumbersome rules of the Senate.
Visiting with a friend, Elena Kagan
May 21 2010
Solicitor General and U.S. Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan dropped by Senator Warner's Capitol Hill office today.
Elena Kagan's nomination
May 10 2010
Senator Warner released the following statement today on President Obama's nomination of Elena Kagan for the Supreme Court, to fill the seat of retiring Justice John Paul Stevens.
Senator Warner joined colleagues today to call on Republicans to end procedural obstructions that have delayed Senate confirmation of many of President Obama's nominees. UPDATE: Watch video of Senator Warner's May 7th remarks on the Senate floor.
Younger senators take aim at old Senate rules
Mar 27 2010
The Washington Post takes a look at the efforts by Senator Warner and other recently-elected Senators to revamp the decades-old rules that govern the Senate.
Senate confirms Justice Barbara Keenan
Mar 02 2010
The U.S. Senate unanimously confirmed the nomination of Virginia Supreme Court Justice Barbara Keenan to the Richmond-based Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. With her confirmation, Justice Keenan will be the first female judge from Virginia to serve on the federal appeals court.
Justice Barbara Keenan for the Fourth Circuit
Jun 02 2009
Senator Warner and Senator Jim Webb recommended today that President Obama nominate Virignia Supreme Court Justice Barbara M. Keenan to serve as judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.