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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.
The Martinsville Bulletin reports on the $16 million in stimulus funds that will be used to expand broadband Internet infrastructure in Southside and Southwest Virginia.
Broadband build-out in Southside Va.
Feb 08 2010
Senator Warner and U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra announced today that Virginia will receive over $21.5 million to expand broadband and high-speed Internet access throughout southside Virginia. The investments will help bridge the technological divide, boost economic growth, and create jobs in the region.
Talking job creation on MSNBC
Feb 05 2010
Senator Warner appeared on MSNBC's "Andrea Mitchell Reports" this afternoon to discuss the latest efforts in Congress to create jobs and reboot the economy.
Meeting with Governor McDonnell
Feb 04 2010
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell stopped-by our Capitol Hill office today, to visit with Senator Warner. This was their first meeting since Governor McDonnell's election in November.
Mark Warner Meets Reality
Feb 02 2010
Roll Call photographer Douglas Graham followed Senator Warner over the last 18 months to chronicle his first year in the U.S. Senate.
First year in pictures
Feb 02 2010
Roll Call photographer Doug Graham has been following Senator Warner since his 2008 campaign as part of a longer-term project to document the Senator's first year in office.
Investment in high-speed rail
Jan 28 2010
Senator Warner and Senator Jim Webb announced today that Virginia has been awarded nearly $75 million in stimulus funds to upgrade passenger rail capacity between Richmond and Washington, D.C.
State of the Union
Jan 27 2010
Senator Warner, who was unable to attend the State of the Union address, released the following statement after reviewing the text of President Obama's remarks:
Senator Warner and Senator Jim Webb today urged the Obama Administration to move forward without delay with a five-year plan to begin to allow oil and gas exploration and production 50 miles off Virginia's coast beginning in November 2011.