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Politico: How to Fix the Affordable Care Act
Mar 27 2014
"As each of us has said from the beginning, the ACA is not perfect. And as each of us has promised, we are taking important steps to make the law work even better for families and small businesses across the country."
Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students visited Washington, DC today for National Agriculture Day. While on Capitol Hill, they had the chance to speak with Senator Warner about how to encourage the next generation of Virginia growers and producers.
As the U.S. Senate this week considers a significant Ukrainian aid package, Sens. Warner and Kirk (R-IL) announced that they will introduce a bipartisan amendment creating a law enforcement partnership between the United States and Ukraine to combat cybercrime and improve cybersecurity.
While touring Piedmont Virginia Community College on Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Mark Warner pitched a bill aimed at making the total cost of higher education more transparent.
Richmond Times-Dispatch: Warner pushes plan to counter Russia's grip on Europe's energy market
Mar 20 2014
Warner, who teamed with Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., urged President Barack Obama’s administration to move quickly to evaluate more than 20 pending natural gas export applications as a way to counteract Putin’s grip on Europe’s energy market.
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner said the Shenandoah Valley's quality of life is a key ingredient in attracting new industry. But Warner, D-Va., told a roomful of Valley leaders Wednesday that the Valley must capitalize on its tourism offerings and be part of ever improving workforce training to continue attracting jobs.
Senator Warner visited Piedmont Virginia Community College today as part of his trip across the Commonwealth to talk with students and educators about the growing cost of college.
Sen. Warner Discusses Student Debt Crisis
Mar 18 2014
Senator Mark Warner met with a dozen college students and recent grads from across the Richmond metro area today to talk about student debt and the growing issue of college affordability.
Warning that the steady rise in student loan debt will cause the country's next great economic crisis, U.S. Sen. Mark Warner outlined measures Monday that he said can help students and their families better manage college expenses.
Mark Warner traded in the Senate floor for a basketball court Friday as he tipped off the Caroline YMCA’s inaugural game.