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Warner & Kaine Announce $11 Million in V-A Grants to Help End Vets Homelessness in Virginia
Aug 14 2014
Today, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will be awarding $11,312,352 in grants to help fight veterans’ homelessness in Virginia.
A legislative success for veterans
Aug 06 2014
Last week, the Senate came together to pass bipartisan legislation to repair the mess at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Last Friday, Senator Warner headed down to the Cargill poultry processing facility in Harrisonburg to discuss his efforts to strengthen Virginia’s poultry industry with members of the Virginia Poultry Federation.
The benefits of advancing energy production are significant: It would diversify Hampton Roads' economy, provide revenue for our schools and roads, and lessen our dependence on foreign energy. And we are convinced it can be done in a manner that meets our shared obligation to protect our waters and shoreline.
Senators Warner and Kaine introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank, which is set to expire on September 30, 2014.
Sen. Mark Warner was one of eight U.S. senators who proposed legislation Wednesday aimed at holding colleges more accountable to protect students from sexual assault on campus.
Keeping commitments to our veterans
Jul 25 2014
I met with the President’s nominee to lead the troubled Department of Veterans Affairs this week, and I believe Robert McDonald – an Army veteran and the retired CEO of Procter & Gamble – is the right man for the job.
Sen. Mark Warner, a Democrat, served as governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2006. He currently serves on the Senate’s Banking, Budget, Finance and Intelligence committees.
Today, Senator Mark Warner met with two outstanding Virginia students.
Senators Warner & Kaine Applaud Wins for Virginia in Defense Appropriations Bill
~ Legislation includes top defense priorities for Senators and Virginia delegation ~
Jul 17 2014
Sens.Warner and Kaine today applauded passage by the Senate Appropriations Committee of the $549.3 billion defense spending bill for fiscal year 2015, which includes funding for top defense priorities for Virginia.
