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When U.S. Sen. Mark Warner looks at companies such as Uber, Lyft, InstaCart and others he sees more than disruptive technology — he sees a fundamental shift in the very nature of employment.
Sen. Warner on Bipartisan Budget Agreement: "A day of sanity after months of irresponsibility"
Oct 28 2015
Senator Warner praises the two-year end to the uncertainty caused by destructive sequester cuts, noting “whether you're in the defense industry or a teacher or a road builder, you have some predictability” as a result of the agreement reached by congressional leaders.
In her testimony before the Benghazi Committee today, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called on Congress to move forward on the facility.
Pastor Katie Pocalyko of Lutheran Church of Our Saviour in Chesterfield County delivered the opening prayer this morning at the invitation of Sen. Mark Warner.
It is time to move forward with the Fort Pickett project. The land has been acquired. The environmental studies are complete. The construction contract has been let. More unnecessary delay dishonors the many brave Americans supporting our diplomatic mission overseas who risk their lives every day.
Washington Post: In technology test, senator is along for the ride — the driver-less ride
Oct 19 2015
The senator from Virginia was in the passenger seat of a gold Cadillac SUV on Monday, cruising down a closed-off stretch of Interstate 395 south of the Pentagon with a guy named Luke behind the wheel and an algorithm in control of the car.
Senator Warner's Office Provides 1,500 People with Tickets to the Pope's Historic U.S. Capitol Visit
Sep 25 2015
Yesterday our office had the pleasure of providing tickets for more than 1,500 people to attend Pope Francis’ historic visit to the Capitol.
Fredericksburg Today: Sen. Warner Visits Fredericksburg Co-working Space to Discuss the Gig Economy
Sep 14 2015
U.S. Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) was In Fredericksburg September 11 to hear from some 20 local entrepreneurs and business leaders about the new gig economy.
When Lauren Ricci was laid off last summer — the second layoff in as many years for the nonprofit administrator — she found herself doing a lot of soul searching.
The front lines of Richmond's on-demand economy
Aug 18 2015
On Tuesday, Senator Warner stopped in Richmond to have lunch with more than a dozen local workers who are part of the "on-demand economy" to learn more about their experiences working as freelance workers and independent contractors. Over sandwiches and coffee at the Greenbriar Café & Coffeehouse, Senator Warner had a lively discussion with Virginia workers who make a living or supplement their income as part of the on-demand economy.
