
Warner, Kaine urge Virginia inclusion in USDA pilot program
U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are urging USDA approval of Virginia’s request to participate in the agency’s SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot Program.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are urging USDA approval of Virginia’s request to participate in the agency’s SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot Program.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner expressed his support for a proposed FCC rule that would clear regulatory barriers and support greater utilization of TV white space technology.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine joined a group of senators in calling on the Coronavirus Task Force and FEMA to conduct a national inventory of COVID-19 diagnostic testing supply.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner joined Senate Democratic colleagues in pressing the Department of Labor to ensure workers Congress intended to be covered by the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program receive the benefits they deserve.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner is leading a call for the Financial Stability Oversight Council to action to avoid an impending crisis in the housing finance system due to the economic fallout of the novel COVID-19 outbreak.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are calling for funding to support local journalism and media to be included in any future COVID-19 relief package.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner is urging the Social Security Administration to consider freezing garnishment actions and focus on providing timely responses to those who are having their Social Security payments withheld during the COVID-19 pandemic.

States are struggling to implement provisions of the CARES Act and swiftly provide financial aid to Americans who are part of the “gig economy.”

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner asked the Office of Management and Budget to issue needed direction for consistent implementation of a section in the CARES Act that provides relief to the contractor community supporting many critical national security missions.

Sen. Mark Warner and Reps. Don Beyer and Abigail Spanberger will be hosting separate virtual town halls to discuss COVID-19 pandemic response.
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