To start, Congress should pass without delay Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and Sen. Mark Warner’s (D-Va.) bipartisan proposal for an encryption commission.
"A bipartisan group of senators would like to change that. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), Sen. John Thune (R-SD) and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) introduced a bill that Thursday would allow employers to put up to $5,500 a year pretax toward their employees’ federal or private student loans."
Concerns that Syrian refugees immigrating to America could be terrorists distract from a more legitimate threat to national security, according to Sen. Mark Warner.
"The Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act would help the VA to boost staffing at health care centers and reduce wait times by making it easier for service members who have served in medical roles to transfer directly into the VA system."
When U.S. Sen. Mark Warner looks at companies such as Uber, Lyft, InstaCart and others he sees more than disruptive technology — he sees a fundamental shift in the very nature of employment.
Senator Warner praises the two-year end to the uncertainty caused by destructive sequester cuts, noting “whether you're in the defense industry or a teacher or a road builder, you have some predictability” as a result of the agreement reached by congressional leaders.
The senator from Virginia was in the passenger seat of a gold Cadillac SUV on Monday, cruising down a closed-off stretch of Interstate 395 south of the Pentagon with a guy named Luke behind the wheel and an algorithm in control of the car.