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In Memory of Phyllis Galanti
Apr 24 2014
I was so sorry to hear of the passing of Phyllis Galanti of Richmond who was both a dedicated advocate for our POWs and an American hero herself.
The 60-Plus Association came out today with another misleading and factually inaccurate ad targeting bipartisan housing finance reforms. This second ad is just as erroneous as the first, which the nonpartisan site FactCheck.org said stretched the truth to “absurd lengths” to attack the bipartisan Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act.
CNBC: Momentum for housing-finance reform
Apr 23 2014
"Further, failure to address the future of the secondary mortgage market will have far reaching implications to the overall economy. So don't allow yourself to be fooled. Housing finance reform is needed, and the current efforts in the Senate are headed in the right direction."
Senator Warner traveled across Virginia last week for events in Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Norfolk.
The key to economic development in Southside Virginia is a continuing focus on education and workforce training, according to U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine and state Sen. Bill Stanley.
Senator Mark Warner was in Hampton Roads Thursday for a meeting at Naval Station Norfolk and stopped by the WAVY Newsroom to talk about some hot button issues — your money and security at military installations.
A bipartisan bill sponsored by Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Rob Portman, R-Ohio, unanimously passed the Senate on Thursday. The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) would call for all money spent by federal agencies to be traceable on a common website.
“Bulletproof vests have saved the lives of more than 3,000 law enforcement officers since 1987."
WWII POW Flag Finally Brought to VA
Apr 09 2014
"Today, the flag was unveiled at the War Memorial. It has certainly been my great honor and privilege to have played some small role in bringing it to Virginia."
The ads by the group Sixty Plus are inaccurate and misleading. That was the finding by the nonpartisan group FactCheck-dot-org.The ads by the group Sixty Plus are inaccurate and misleading. That was the finding by the nonpartisan group FactCheck-dot-org.
