In the News
Fixing Franklin Airport's Runway
Mar 31 2009
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced last week that 3,400 airports in the national airport system will receive funds from the economic recovery package.
A new Veterans' Corps
Mar 26 2009
Senator Warner successfully worked to include a Veterans' Corps component to the Serve America Act that will expand service opportunities and fellowships for our nation's military veterans.
Improving Virginia's public housing
Mar 26 2009
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released nearly $51 million from the economic recovery package for improvements to public housing units that will directly benefit Virginia.
Supporting Virginia's health care centers
Money from Recovery Plan will help upgrade facilities at 5 Va. health centers
Mar 02 2009
Senator Warner announced today that five health care centers in Virginia will receive a piece of the $155 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that will be used to support 126 community health centers across the U.S.
In Virginia Beach on Monday morning, U.S. Sen. Mark Warner heard from an insurance company employee who wondered whether Congress would nationalize some major banks, further eroding their stocks' value.
A visit to Hampton Roads
Feb 24 2009
Senator Warner was on the road Monday, visiting Hampton Roads to give folks a report from Washington and hear from Virginians about their thoughts and suggestions on the financial recovery plans.
Statement: Navy's Mayport Decision
Jan 14 2009
The Navy released their formal decision today to base a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in Mayport, Florida.
Senator Warner has spoken out against the decision, which could affect thousands Virginians who work in the Hampton Roads region.
Senator Warner has spoken out against the decision, which could affect thousands Virginians who work in the Hampton Roads region.
