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Dec. 15, 2022 Kaine & Collins Introduce Bill to Support Children's Access to Mental Health Care Sen. Tim Kaine
Dec. 9, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Markey, Capito, Heinrich Lead Colleagues in Calling for Improved Access to Brain Scans to Diagnose Alzheimer's Disease Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 21, 2022 Letter to Lionell Spruill, Chair of the Virginia Senate Privileges and Elections Committee, Mark Sickels, Ranking Member of the Virginia House Privileges and Elections Committee - Kaine Joins McEachin in Urging General Assembly to Enshrine Right to an Abortion in Virginia Constitution Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Nov. 15, 2022 Guthrie, Eshoo, Griffith, Peters, Burgess, Matsui Introduce Bill To Help Patients More Quickly Access FDA-Approved Medical Innovation Rep. Howard Griffith, ...
Nov. 14, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Castro, Booker, Jayapal Lead 83 Members Calling on Biden Administration to Remove Barriers to Affordable Health Care for Daca Recipients Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 11, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Finance Democrats Call for More Consumer Protections in Medicare Advantage Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 10, 2022 Letter to Chris Williamson, Assistant Secretary of the Mine Safety and Health Administration - Manchin, Brown, Casey, Warner, Kaine Push MSHA for New Silica Standard for Miners Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Our hospitals and health care centers are facing a new and dangerous threat -- being unable to care for patients because of cyberattacks. I'm leading efforts to bolster our response in Congress and safeguard against more attacks before they happen." Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 4, 2022 Collins, Warner Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Expand Access to Advance Care Planning Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 3, 2022 Tweet - "NEW: Cyber attacks on our health care system are already occurring and will soon be more frequent. I'm ready to tackle this head-on to keep patients safe. This morning, my office released a white paper to help set the stage for policy action. https://warner.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?a=files.serve&File_id=F5020E27-D20F-49D1-B8F0-BAC298F5DA0B" Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 3, 2022 Warner Releases Policy Options Paper Addressing Cybersecurity in the Health Care Sector Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 3, 2022 Letter to Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - E&C GOP to Walensky: CDC's Faulty Monkeypox Diagnostic Information Puts Americans in Danger; Further Erodes Public Trust in Agency Rep. Howard Griffith, ...
Nov. 2, 2022 Tweet - "I'm proud to support a bill to make it easier to get non-opioid pain management after a surgery. Removing these barriers will reduce addiction and save lives." Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 2, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Nov. 1, 2022 Tweet - "November is National Diabetes Month. We accomplished something huge this year and capped insulin at $35/month for folks on Medicare -- a historic achievement. But Americans are still rationing insulin because of skyrocketing costs. We must get this provision passed FOR ALL." Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 31, 2022 Letter to Lawrence Tabak, Acting Director of the National Institutes of Health - E&C Republicans Question NIH Over Experiment Using More Lethal Monkeypox Virus Listed as Federal Select Agent Rep. Howard Griffith, ...
Oct. 28, 2022 Tweet - "Folks, hospitalizations are up across Virginia and the country -- make sure to get your flu shot and your bivalent booster if you haven't already!" Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 24, 2022 Tweet - "Earlier this year, we passed a seismic achievement and capped insulin costs for those on Medicare at $35/month. This will curb insulin rationing and save lives -- it's time to extend this provision to all." Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to see this finally become reality after years of work by many in Congress and the admin. Proud to have supported this initiative and glad it will save those that rely on hearing aids up to $3,000 per pair!" Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 17, 2022 Tweet - "The COVID pandemic revealed a few creative solutions -- one of the most prominent being that telehealth flexibilities improve access to care, especially for those in rural areas. In Congress, I'm working to preserve and expand those flexibilities." Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - E&C Republicans Urge EPA Not to Shortcut Review of Proposed Air Quality Standards to Avoid Destroying Local Economies Rep. Howard Griffith, ...
Oct. 10, 2022 Tweet - "It's unacceptable that my daughters' generation has less right to reproductive health care than mine did. We're going to keep pushing ahead on expanding access to health care for women." Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to secure a $35/month insulin cap for those on Medicare. But we must also work to prevent diabetes and make sure those with the disease have the other resources they need to manage it -- glad to see suggestions that mirror my Prevent Diabetes Act." Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 5, 2022 Tweet - "A great morning breaking ground on a new clinic that will serve 70% of Hampton Roads' veterans, including with mental health and vision services. Proud to get this funded, and ready to continue securing more resources for one of the fastest-growing vet populations in the nation!" Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Ellen Montz, PhD, Director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight - Warner, Smith Lead Colleagues in Urging a Formal Review of Essential Health Benefits Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - House Chairs Write in Strong Support of the Biden Administration's Health Nondiscrimination Rule Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Bennet, Neguse, Colleagues Urge Administration to Increase Investments in the Land and Water Conservation Fund Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Sept. 30, 2022 Kaine Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan FDA Modernization Act 2.0 to End Animal Testing Mandates Sen. Tim Kaine
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to Seileen Mullen, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs - Boozman, Cotton Express Concern Over Reduced Reimbursements for Prescriptions Rep. Ben Cline, ...
Sept. 29, 2022 Committee Releases New Report about Risks of Ending Preventive Health Care Coverage Protection for Workers and Families Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 28, 2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Gallagher and HASC Republicans Question DOD on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Rep. Rob Wittman, ...
Sept. 28, 2022 Chairman Beyer Introduces Bill to Address Methane Super-Emitters in Oil and Gas Operations Rep. Donald Beyer
Sept. 24, 2022 Tweet - "Happy National Public Lands Day! I'm grateful for the beauty of our national parks and the work that goes in to keeping them preserved & beautiful for generations to come." Sen. Mark Warner
Sept. 21, 2022 Kaine Statement on Passage of Kigali Treaty Sen. Tim Kaine
Sept. 21, 2022 Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Mental Health Services for Health Care Workers Advances Through Committee Markup Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Kaine Statement on Bill Text That Would Exempt the Mountain Valley Pipeline from Normal Permitting Rules Sen. Tim Kaine
Sept. 20, 2022 Bennet, Kaine Issue Statements on Report On Medicare-X Choice Act Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Sept. 16, 2022 Tweet - "One of my biggest regrets was not having early conversations about care planning with my own mom, who suffered from Alzheimer's for 11 years. I'm proud to be introducing a bill expand options for those on Medicare so folks with serious illness can have their choices honored." Sen. Mark Warner
Sept. 15, 2022 Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Rep. Roy demands Army reverse "shockingly aggressive' travel policy punishing unvaccinated soldiers Rep. Ben Cline, ...
Sept. 12, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Warner, Kaine & Griffith Push Federal Government for Assistance With Flooding Disaster in Southwest Virginia Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Sept. 10, 2022 Tweet - "On International Suicide Prevention Day, I want to take a moment to remind folks that we have a new Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, which you can reach simply by calling 988. Help is more accessible than ever." Sen. Mark Warner
Sept. 7, 2022 Scott Statement After Texas Federal Court Rules Employers Are Not Required to Cover Lifesaving Health Services Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 6, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 30, 2022 Tweet - "I'm still thinking of the victims of flooding across Appalachia this summer, and visited affected Virginia communities last week. I'm committed to reforming FEMA's method of classifying natural disasters so that rural communities receive all the help they are owed." Sen. Mark Warner
Aug. 23, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Rochelle Walensky, Director of the CDC - Equality Caucus Urges Biden Administration To Request Monkeypox Funding Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Aug. 18, 2022 Tweet - "I'm still upset that the provision to cap insulin copays for all at $35/month was stripped from our cost-cutting bill. I'm glad we got it done for those on Medicare, but I haven't forgotten about those that need this passed." Sen. Mark Warner
Aug. 17, 2022 President Biden Signs Legislation To Support Law Enforcement And Expand Benefits For Survivors, Including Families Of January 6th Officers Rep. Donald Beyer
Aug. 17, 2022 Letter to Marty Walsh, Secretary of Labor, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Feinstein, Merkley, Colleagues Push for Long-Term Solutions Regarding Wildfire Response Challenges, Worker Shortage Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Aug. 16, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick B Garland, Attorney General of the United States, and Hon. Anne Milgram, Administrator of the DEA - Warner Pushes for Plan to Ensure Patient Access to Care Pending Expiration of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Sen. Mark Warner
Aug. 16, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Cammack Joins Reps. Hartzler, Mann, Colleagues In Pushing Back On The EPA's New Atrazine Requirements Rep. Howard Griffith, ...
Date Title Politician
Dec. 15, 2022 Kaine & Collins Introduce Bill to Support Children's Access to Mental Health Care Sen.Tim Kaine
Dec. 9, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Markey, Capito, Heinrich Lead Colleagues in Calling for Improved Access to Brain Scans to Diagnose Alzheimer's Disease Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 21, 2022 Letter to Lionell Spruill, Chair of the Virginia Senate Privileges and Elections Committee, Mark Sickels, Ranking Member of the Virginia House Privileges and Elections Committee - Kaine Joins McEachin in Urging General Assembly to Enshrine Right to an Abortion in Virginia Constitution Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Nov. 15, 2022 Guthrie, Eshoo, Griffith, Peters, Burgess, Matsui Introduce Bill To Help Patients More Quickly Access FDA-Approved Medical Innovation Rep.Howard Griffith, ...
Nov. 14, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Castro, Booker, Jayapal Lead 83 Members Calling on Biden Administration to Remove Barriers to Affordable Health Care for Daca Recipients Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 11, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Finance Democrats Call for More Consumer Protections in Medicare Advantage Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 10, 2022 Letter to Chris Williamson, Assistant Secretary of the Mine Safety and Health Administration - Manchin, Brown, Casey, Warner, Kaine Push MSHA for New Silica Standard for Miners Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Our hospitals and health care centers are facing a new and dangerous threat -- being unable to care for patients because of cyberattacks. I'm leading efforts to bolster our response in Congress and safeguard against more attacks before they happen." Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 4, 2022 Collins, Warner Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Expand Access to Advance Care Planning Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 3, 2022 Tweet - "NEW: Cyber attacks on our health care system are already occurring and will soon be more frequent. I'm ready to tackle this head-on to keep patients safe. This morning, my office released a white paper to help set the stage for policy action. https://warner.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?a=files.serve&File_id=F5020E27-D20F-49D1-B8F0-BAC298F5DA0B" Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 3, 2022 Warner Releases Policy Options Paper Addressing Cybersecurity in the Health Care Sector Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 3, 2022 Letter to Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - E&C GOP to Walensky: CDC's Faulty Monkeypox Diagnostic Information Puts Americans in Danger; Further Erodes Public Trust in Agency Rep.Howard Griffith, ...
Nov. 2, 2022 Tweet - "I'm proud to support a bill to make it easier to get non-opioid pain management after a surgery. Removing these barriers will reduce addiction and save lives." Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 2, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Nov. 1, 2022 Tweet - "November is National Diabetes Month. We accomplished something huge this year and capped insulin at $35/month for folks on Medicare -- a historic achievement. But Americans are still rationing insulin because of skyrocketing costs. We must get this provision passed FOR ALL." Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 31, 2022 Letter to Lawrence Tabak, Acting Director of the National Institutes of Health - E&C Republicans Question NIH Over Experiment Using More Lethal Monkeypox Virus Listed as Federal Select Agent Rep.Howard Griffith, ...
Oct. 28, 2022 Tweet - "Folks, hospitalizations are up across Virginia and the country -- make sure to get your flu shot and your bivalent booster if you haven't already!" Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 24, 2022 Tweet - "Earlier this year, we passed a seismic achievement and capped insulin costs for those on Medicare at $35/month. This will curb insulin rationing and save lives -- it's time to extend this provision to all." Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to see this finally become reality after years of work by many in Congress and the admin. Proud to have supported this initiative and glad it will save those that rely on hearing aids up to $3,000 per pair!" Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 17, 2022 Tweet - "The COVID pandemic revealed a few creative solutions -- one of the most prominent being that telehealth flexibilities improve access to care, especially for those in rural areas. In Congress, I'm working to preserve and expand those flexibilities." Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - E&C Republicans Urge EPA Not to Shortcut Review of Proposed Air Quality Standards to Avoid Destroying Local Economies Rep.Howard Griffith, ...
Oct. 10, 2022 Tweet - "It's unacceptable that my daughters' generation has less right to reproductive health care than mine did. We're going to keep pushing ahead on expanding access to health care for women." Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to secure a $35/month insulin cap for those on Medicare. But we must also work to prevent diabetes and make sure those with the disease have the other resources they need to manage it -- glad to see suggestions that mirror my Prevent Diabetes Act." Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 5, 2022 Tweet - "A great morning breaking ground on a new clinic that will serve 70% of Hampton Roads' veterans, including with mental health and vision services. Proud to get this funded, and ready to continue securing more resources for one of the fastest-growing vet populations in the nation!" Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Ellen Montz, PhD, Director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight - Warner, Smith Lead Colleagues in Urging a Formal Review of Essential Health Benefits Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - House Chairs Write in Strong Support of the Biden Administration's Health Nondiscrimination Rule Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Bennet, Neguse, Colleagues Urge Administration to Increase Investments in the Land and Water Conservation Fund Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Sept. 30, 2022 Kaine Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan FDA Modernization Act 2.0 to End Animal Testing Mandates Sen.Tim Kaine
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to Seileen Mullen, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs - Boozman, Cotton Express Concern Over Reduced Reimbursements for Prescriptions Rep.Ben Cline, ...
Sept. 29, 2022 Committee Releases New Report about Risks of Ending Preventive Health Care Coverage Protection for Workers and Families Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 28, 2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Gallagher and HASC Republicans Question DOD on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Rep.Rob Wittman, ...
Sept. 28, 2022 Chairman Beyer Introduces Bill to Address Methane Super-Emitters in Oil and Gas Operations Rep.Donald Beyer
Sept. 24, 2022 Tweet - "Happy National Public Lands Day! I'm grateful for the beauty of our national parks and the work that goes in to keeping them preserved & beautiful for generations to come." Sen.Mark Warner
Sept. 21, 2022 Kaine Statement on Passage of Kigali Treaty Sen.Tim Kaine
Sept. 21, 2022 Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Mental Health Services for Health Care Workers Advances Through Committee Markup Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Kaine Statement on Bill Text That Would Exempt the Mountain Valley Pipeline from Normal Permitting Rules Sen.Tim Kaine
Sept. 20, 2022 Bennet, Kaine Issue Statements on Report On Medicare-X Choice Act Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Sept. 16, 2022 Tweet - "One of my biggest regrets was not having early conversations about care planning with my own mom, who suffered from Alzheimer's for 11 years. I'm proud to be introducing a bill expand options for those on Medicare so folks with serious illness can have their choices honored." Sen.Mark Warner
Sept. 15, 2022 Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Rep. Roy demands Army reverse "shockingly aggressive' travel policy punishing unvaccinated soldiers Rep.Ben Cline, ...
Sept. 12, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Warner, Kaine & Griffith Push Federal Government for Assistance With Flooding Disaster in Southwest Virginia Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Sept. 10, 2022 Tweet - "On International Suicide Prevention Day, I want to take a moment to remind folks that we have a new Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, which you can reach simply by calling 988. Help is more accessible than ever." Sen.Mark Warner
Sept. 7, 2022 Scott Statement After Texas Federal Court Rules Employers Are Not Required to Cover Lifesaving Health Services Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 6, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 30, 2022 Tweet - "I'm still thinking of the victims of flooding across Appalachia this summer, and visited affected Virginia communities last week. I'm committed to reforming FEMA's method of classifying natural disasters so that rural communities receive all the help they are owed." Sen.Mark Warner
Aug. 23, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Rochelle Walensky, Director of the CDC - Equality Caucus Urges Biden Administration To Request Monkeypox Funding Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Aug. 18, 2022 Tweet - "I'm still upset that the provision to cap insulin copays for all at $35/month was stripped from our cost-cutting bill. I'm glad we got it done for those on Medicare, but I haven't forgotten about those that need this passed." Sen.Mark Warner
Aug. 17, 2022 President Biden Signs Legislation To Support Law Enforcement And Expand Benefits For Survivors, Including Families Of January 6th Officers Rep.Donald Beyer
Aug. 17, 2022 Letter to Marty Walsh, Secretary of Labor, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Feinstein, Merkley, Colleagues Push for Long-Term Solutions Regarding Wildfire Response Challenges, Worker Shortage Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Aug. 16, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick B Garland, Attorney General of the United States, and Hon. Anne Milgram, Administrator of the DEA - Warner Pushes for Plan to Ensure Patient Access to Care Pending Expiration of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Sen.Mark Warner
Aug. 16, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Cammack Joins Reps. Hartzler, Mann, Colleagues In Pushing Back On The EPA's New Atrazine Requirements Rep.Howard Griffith, ...
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