Press Releases

"Mr. Friedman has been confirmed despite my opposition, and it is my sincere hope that he will moderate his views to better align with historically bipartisan U.S. policies, demonstrate an openness to all members of the Jewish community, and serve as an ambassador worthy of our special relationship with Israel.”

In response to a January memorandum from President Donald J. Trump, Sens. Kaine and Warner called on President Trump to reconsider his decision of halting all hiring in key government agencies.

Only 22 percent of workers at small firms currently have access to a workplace savings plan or pension

Senators: Trump’s pledge for clean air and water is “meaningless” when followed by proposal for drastic cuts that would undercut EPA’s core mission

With three Virginians dying daily from an opioid overdose, Trumpcare would jeopardize coverage for 24 million Americans, including 2.8 million suffering from a substance use disorder

“Four hundred years after the death of Pocahontas, our country continues to do a disservice to her descendants by failing to recognize the major role Virginia’s tribes have played in American history and the fabric of our nation..."

“Based on the information available to us, we see no indications that Trump Tower was the subject of surveillance by any element of the United States government either before or after Election Day 2016..."

“This budget proposal from President Trump does not reflect a balanced approach. Instead, it includes many short-sighted choices that if implemented could actually harm our country's strength and long-term growth..."

“I applaud the Department of Justice for naming names and bringing criminal charges against the individuals responsible for the Yahoo hack, including two individuals who are on the payroll of the Russian government..."

“I voted against Seema Verma’s nomination to serve as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)..."

“Today’s estimates from the Congressional Budget Office show that Trumpcare will raise costs for consumers, particularly seniors, and leave millions of Americans without coverage..."

Legislation honors the sacrifice of our nation’s caregivers while giving veterans greater flexibility in choosing their care

Bipartisan cybersecurity disclosure bill will enhance cyber-governance and protect consumers and shareholders

“Veterans in this VISN, and across the country, deserve to be seen more quickly than VISN 6 has achieved, and Congress, veterans, and the American public must be able to trust that the wait time information being provided by VA is accurate..."

“I’ve known Senator Coats a long time, and as a former Committee colleague he has respect and appreciation for the oversight system..."

“We are disappointed Chairman Hatch has not responded to our letter last week or made a commitment to working with us to find a long-term solution..."

Published reports say Trump has proposed 93% Bay funding cut

“For future generations to succeed, we must continue to promote and improve our STEM programs at every level and in communities of color,” said the Senators.

“Trumpcare, the House Republican plan to replace the Affordable Care Act, will cover less and cost more, and lead millions of Americans to lose coverage altogether..."

Bipartisan group of 31 Senators calls on DHS to conduct an audit to determine the number of unused visas that American small businesses depend on

Warner presses Gov. Sonny Perdue on key Virginia agricultural priorities on trade, food access, and labor

Senators will select applicants to send to the White House for nomination, Senate to confirm

“While this executive order may avoid some of the administrative and procedural issues associated with the Administration’s initial EO, improving the implementation of a poor policy still results in poor policy..."

Both a recent spike and longer-term trends show increases in discrimination, harassment and violence against members of minority communities

Join nearly 200 lawmakers to say that Title IX law protects transgender and gender non-conforming students from discrimination

Press Releases

Mar 23 2017

Mar 23 2017

Only 22 percent of workers at small firms currently have access to a workplace savings plan or pension

Mar 22 2017

Senators: Trump’s pledge for clean air and water is “meaningless” when followed by proposal for drastic cuts that would undercut EPA’s core mission

Mar 22 2017

Mar 21 2017

Mar 21 2017

Mar 16 2017

Mar 16 2017

Mar 15 2017

Mar 13 2017

Mar 13 2017

Legislation honors the sacrifice of our nation’s caregivers while giving veterans greater flexibility in choosing their care

Mar 10 2017

Bipartisan cybersecurity disclosure bill will enhance cyber-governance and protect consumers and shareholders

Mar 09 2017

Mar 09 2017

Mar 09 2017

Mar 08 2017

Published reports say Trump has proposed 93% Bay funding cut

Mar 08 2017

Mar 07 2017

Mar 07 2017

Bipartisan group of 31 Senators calls on DHS to conduct an audit to determine the number of unused visas that American small businesses depend on

Mar 07 2017

Warner presses Gov. Sonny Perdue on key Virginia agricultural priorities on trade, food access, and labor

Mar 06 2017

Senators will select applicants to send to the White House for nomination, Senate to confirm

Mar 06 2017

Mar 06 2017

Both a recent spike and longer-term trends show increases in discrimination, harassment and violence against members of minority communities

Mar 03 2017

Join nearly 200 lawmakers to say that Title IX law protects transgender and gender non-conforming students from discrimination

Mar 03 2017