Virginia airports get relief from CARES Act
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CARES Act funding will go to provide relief to 47 airports across the Commonwealth.
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Warner, Kaine urge Virginia inclusion in USDA pilot program
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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.
Warner: Ensure workers can get unemployment benefits
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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.
Warner urging action to avoid housing crisis
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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.
Warner, Kaine urge funding to support local journalism
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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.
Warner urges flexibility for Social Security recipients
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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.
Virginia asking feds for COVID-19 funds flexibility
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine led a group of Virginia congressional leaders urging Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to provide Virginia maximum flexibility to use funding from the coronavirus economic relief package to help address budget shortfalls.
Warner urges feds to issue guidance on benefits for gig workers
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States are struggling to implement provisions of the CARES Act and swiftly provide financial aid to Americans who are part of the “gig economy.”
Sanders, Schumer, Wyden: Expedite unemployment benefits
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Sens. Charles Schumer, Bernie Sanders and Ron Wyden are urging the Department of Labor “to do everything” to help states rapidly disburse unemployment benefits to millions of Americans in desperate financial need.
Beyer, Spanberger, Warner hosting COVID-19 virtual town halls
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Sen. Mark Warner and Reps. Don Beyer and Abigail Spanberger will be hosting separate virtual town halls to discuss COVID-19 pandemic response.
