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Mark Warner reappointed chair of bipartisan Government Performance Task Force

Published date: April 22, 2013 | 9:14 pm

Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:18 pm

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) today was reappointed chairman of the bipartisan Government Performance Task Force by U.S. Senate Budget Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-Wash.). The Task Force, established in 2009 with Sen. Warner as its initial chairman, supports the Budget Committee by providing oversight and recommendations on ways to increase the performance and reduce the cost of federal agencies and programs.

Agreement launches Virginia-based Hamilton Beach products into Chinese market

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Published date: April 22, 2013 | 9:03 pm

Gov. Bob McDonnell today attended the signing of a contract between YingLi, a distributor that specializes in e-commerce channel and high-end retailers, and Yihaodian, the fastest-growing integrated e-commerce company, 51 percent owned by Wal-Mart, with more than 30 million registered users in China, to sell Virginia-based Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. (Hamilton Beach) products.

Matt Lohr: Things you may not know about Virginia agricultural exports

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Published date: April 16, 2013 | 4:04 pm

We talk a lot about agricultural exports here in Virginia. One reason is that we continue to break previous records for annual exports. I hope you all know that by now. I certainly mention it every chance I get.

Rick Poore: Immigration reform-a heartland issue

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Published date: April 9, 2013 | 10:58 pm

I run a small business in Nebraska. So I’ll probably raise some eyebrows when I say I’ve got immigration reform on my mind.

Mark Warner goes to Facebook to announce support for gay marriage

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Published date: March 25, 2013 | 11:06 pm

Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:18 pm

Business, economics, jobs – that’s Mark Warner’s wheelhouse. On Monday, the Virginia Democrat stepped outside his wheelhouse to take a rare stand on a social issue, and not just any social issue, but the social issue – gay marriage.

Senate narrowly passes budget resolution

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Published date: March 23, 2013 | 11:03 am

By one vote, the United States Senate was able to pass its first budget in four years. The 50-49 vote includes $1 trillion in new revenue by closing some tax loopholes on the wealthy. The passage is largely symbolic, since the vote was for a non-binding resolution that will no doubt clash with the budget resolution to be passed by the Republican-majority House of Representatives.

McDonnell announces 205 new jobs in Pulaski County

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Published date: March 15, 2013 | 4:57 pm

Gov. Bob McDonnell today announced Red Sun Farms, a producer of high-quality hydroponic vegetables, will invest a total of $30 million to establish its first U.S. high-technology greenhouse production operation in Pulaski County. The company will erect climate controlled greenhouses on 45 acres of land in the New River Valley Commerce Park to grow quality greenhouse grown vegetables, creating 205 new jobs within five years. Virginia successfully competed against Tennessee for the project.

Sen. Kaine applauds passage of Senate budget out of committee

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Published date: March 14, 2013 | 9:33 pm

Updated: May 13, 2025 | 4:13 pm

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, praised the passage of a Fiscal Year 2014 budget out of committee. The budget is expected to be voted on by the full Senate in the coming week.

Warner remarks on Senate budget

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Published date: March 13, 2013 | 5:54 pm

The following are excerpts of opening remarks by U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner (D-VA) during today’s hearing by the Senate Budget Committee on the release of a Fiscal Year 2014 budget:

Kaine comments on Senate budget proposal

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Published date: March 13, 2013 | 5:51 pm

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, released the following statement on the budget proposal introduced today.

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Mark Warner reappointed chair of bipartisan Government Performance Task Force

Agreement launches Virginia-based Hamilton Beach products into Chinese market

Matt Lohr: Things you may not know about Virginia agricultural exports

Rick Poore: Immigration reform-a heartland issue

Mark Warner goes to Facebook to announce support for gay marriage

Senate narrowly passes budget resolution

McDonnell announces 205 new jobs in Pulaski County

Sen. Kaine applauds passage of Senate budget out of committee

Warner remarks on Senate budget

Kaine comments on Senate budget proposal

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