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(Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. must be careful about handing out record bonuses while the banking industry is still under distress to avoid spurring an outcry from Congress, U.S. Senator Mark Warner said.
Health reform could drive down costs
Oct 01 2009
For a second week, Senator Warner joined nine of his Freshmen colleagues in back-to-back floor speeches advocating health reform that lowers overall costs.
Lessons from Virginia's budget battle
Sep 30 2009
Senator Warner participated in a panel discussion on reigning-in federal budget deficits this morning hosted by the Center for American Progress and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
The need for an innovative energy policy
Sep 28 2009
Senator Warner recently spoke about the need for energy innovation during the Council on Competitiveness' National Energy Summit and International Dialogue.
Breakfast with CBC guests
Sep 24 2009
Over coffee and donuts this morning, Senator Warner opened our office doors to Virginians who had come to Washington for the annual Congressional Black Caucus legislative conference.
Warner urges action on health care
Sep 24 2009
RTD: Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., in a speech on the Senate floor, yesterday warned of the consequences of inaction on a health-care overhaul.
The cost of inaction
Sep 23 2009
This morning, Senator Warner joined nine of his freshman colleagues in back-to-back speeches on the need to keeping moving forward on bipartisan health reform.
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner sent a letter Tuesday admonishing a federal agency for delays and missed deadlines in its investigation of the impact of Chinese-made drywall.
Scolding CPSC on Chinese drywall
Sep 22 2009
In May, Senator Warner urged the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to move quickly to investigate the alleged impact of Chinese-made drywall in several dozen homes in Hampton Roads. In June, he again emphasized the importance of conducting the investigation quickly.
Virginia lawmakers act against Mayport move
Sep 18 2009
Senator Warner joined Senator Jim Webb and Congressmen Randy Forbes, Glenn Nye, Bobby Scott, and Rob Wittman in writing to the Senate and House Armed Services Committees, urging them not to authorize an appropriation of $46.3 million to dredge the channel and basin at Florida's Naval Station Mayport.
