Mark R. Warner

• 11/29/10 -
  Our first annual Virginia Women's Conference

  Senator Warner hosted our first Virginia Women’s Conference on Nov. 22 in Richmond with the theme A Financial Roadmap for Smart Money Decisions. AARP, Dominion, and Genworth Financial co-sponsored the conference.

• 10/25/10 -
  Sens. Webb & Warner announce $45 million in planning funds for Richmond-to-D.C. high-speed rail

  Senators Jim Webb and Mark Warner today announced that Virginia has been awarded $45.4 million in federal transportation grants to develop high-speed passenger rail service between Richmond/Petersburg and Washington, D.C.
• 10/15/10 -
  Webb, Warner announce $148 million in public safety funds for Virginia

  Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Jim Webb and Mark Warner today announced $148 million in federal grants to Virginia agencies, municipalities, and public safety organizations. The 296 U.S. Department of Justice grants support public safety projects across the Commonwealth of Virginia.

• 09/15/10 -
  Increasing export opportunities for Virginia business

  “Virginia's international exports are on the rise, but even greater opportunities exist to increase jobs and boost industry by connecting more businesses in the commonwealth to an expanding global market,” the Richmond Times-Dispatch said, describing the objective of Senator Warner’s successful conference on exporting this Monday.
• 09/09/10 -
  Shaking up the system

  "I think it's time to shake up the education system," Senator Warner said today in front of a crowd of about 75 professors and students at the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia.

• 07/29/10 -
  Sens. Webb and Warner announce $5.5 million in transportation grants to seven Va. regional airports

  WASHINGTON -- Sens. Jim Webb (D-VA) and Mark Warner (D-VA) announced today that Virginia has received nearly $5.5 million in grants to upgrade runways and purchase safety equipment at seven regional airports in Virginia. The U.S. Department of Transportation grants are for use in projects intended to enhance safety and bring airports up to Federal Aviation Administration standards. The projects include renovating runways and, in some cases, purchasing new firefighting or snow removal equipment.

• 06/30/10 -
  Recommendations for Virginia's District Courts

  Senator Warner and Senator Jim Webb announced their recommendations today of two judges to fill vacancies on Virginia's two federal district courts.
• 06/29/10 -
  Webb and Warner Recommend Arenda L. Wright Allen of Norfolk for Eastern District Federal Judgeship

  Washington, DC- U.S. Senators Jim Webb and Mark R. Warner today recommended that President Obama nominate Arenda L. Wright Allen of Norfolk to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Virginia.
• 06/21/10 -
  A plan to help small businesses recover

  Senator Warner hosted a roundtable discussion with small business owners and bankers on Friday at Richmond's Consolidated Bank & Trust to discuss his specific ideas to help small businesses get access to credit.

• 04/27/10 -
  Warner: Financial overhaul would protect taxpayers

  The Richmond Times-Dispatch covers Senator Warner's floor speech ahead of a key procedural vote on Wall Street reform.

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