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Day Four on the Peninsula and in Hampton Roads
Nov 18 2010
Senator Warner began the fourth and final day of our trip last Friday at a breakfast meeting of the Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce in Newport News, where he discussed his compromise proposal on the Dec. 31st expiration of the Bush-era tax cuts
Award-winning homegrown innovation
Sep 16 2010
A team from Lynchburg won $5 million and top honors today for their “Very Light Car” – an 840 lb, 102 mpg entry in the Progressive Insurance Automotive X Prize Competition.
“Virginia's international exports are on the rise, but even greater opportunities exist to increase jobs and boost industry by connecting more businesses in the commonwealth to an expanding global market,” the Richmond Times-Dispatch said, describing the objective of Senator Warner’s successful conference on exporting this Monday.
The Senate will act on legislation to help small businesses as soon as they return from the August recess, and the challenges facing Central Virginia's small business owners were front and center as Senator Warner met with about 25 business owners today at Inklings Bookshop in Lynchburg.
Senator Warner Meets with Local Business Owners
Aug 27 2010
WSET-13 reports on Senator Warner's meeting with small business owners in Lynchburg on August 27.
Warner plan aims to boost small-business lending
Jun 18 2010
The Virginian-Pilot of Norfolk looks at Senator Warner's proposal aimed at helping small businesses that are not failing but need reasonable lines of credit to survive.
Senator Warner was in Richmond today to check-in with small business owners who are facing the challenges of the tough economy head-on.
During a small business conference hosted by the Treasury Department and the U.S. Small Business Administration today, Senator Warner urged the administration, Congress, and banks to work quickly to boost lending to small businesses still facing very challenging credit conditions.
A plan to expand help for small businesses
Oct 15 2009
Senator Warner is working with the Treasury Department on a plan to loosen the clogged credit market for small businesses.
