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Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, English/Español: Rubio and Kaine Urge State Department to Address Ongoing Violence Against Journalists in Mexico Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I want to highlight the contributions of Thurgood Marshall. Prior to his time as a justice, Marshall founded the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and argued the case Brown v. Board of Education in front of SCOTUS. His legacy forever challenged segregation and changed the court." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Proud to receive a score of a perfect 100% from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights due to my voting record in this session! Passing legislation that supports and uplifts all communities will always be critical to me." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Incredibly saddened to see another act of gun violence in the Commonwealth this week. My heart is with the people of Blacksburg and the entire Virginia Tech community." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "On her birthday, I want to honor the courage and bravery of Rosa Parks. A passionate advocate and dedicated community member, Parks' story continued beyond the Montgomery Bus Boycott -- she also worked for a congressman and organized for the rights of prisoners." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "On the anniversary of the ratification of the amendment that gave Black men the right to vote, I'm thinking about the ways our democracy has always needed constant maintenance. I'm still actively working to protect voting rights." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "I was moved to read about the victims of the Bridgewater College shooting, Officers Painter and Jefferson. I'm thinking of all those who have been affected by their loss. Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon Tae D. Johnson, Acting Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement-BERGMAN, COLLEAGUES DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY ON BIDEN'S FAILED CATCH AND RELEASE PROGRAM Rep. Rob Wittman, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "On the anniversary of the 15th Amendment, I want to pay tribute to one of its greatest advocates, Frederick Douglass. Douglass was an abolitionist, suffragist, and author whose work was incredibly influential in shaping the public and political discussion around abolition." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 Statement of Senate Intel Chair Mark R. Warner on Threats Against HBCUs Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "I'm thinking about my mom on what would have been her 95th birthday. She was an incredible, vibrant, and friendly woman, and she made an indelibly positive effect on all those that knew her. A few years ago, I wrote about her life and how it shaped me." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Today I want to highlight Maya Angelou, an incredible author, poet, and activist. Her work has challenged, inspired, and moved generations of Americans, and her talents lives on through an enormous, powerful body of work. Enjoy this short poem: https://youtube.com/watch?v=JqOqo50LSZ0" Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "I'm deeply disturbed by the bomb threats against HBCUs -- these acts of attempted terror are clear reminders that violent extremism and white supremacy are on the rise. I've requested a briefing and remain committed to combatting hate in all its forms." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Already rooting for both of the Washington Commanders." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Incredibly saddened to hear that two officers were killed today at Bridgewater College. My heart is with their families and the entire Bridgewater community. Gun violence is a tragic epidemic, so we must move forward intending to do more than just offering thoughts and prayers." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth should remind us that it's critical to always uplift Black stories, speak up about continued injustice, and celebrate Black history. I'll be using this thread to do so, follow along below:" Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Happy Lunar New Year to all celebrating! May the Year of the Water Tiger usher in prosperity, vitality, and strength for you and your family!" Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Continuing to closely monitor the situation at Bridgewater College and am grateful for the efforts of first responders already on the scene. Praying for all involved." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022 HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS "EARN IT ACT' TO PROMPT TECH INDUSTRY TO TAKE ONLINE CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION SERIOUSLY Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Jan. 31, 2022 Congressman Don Beyer: "Abortion Access Is Key to Economic Freedom" Rep. Donald Beyer
Jan. 31, 2022 Scott Statement on HBCU Bomb Threats Rep. Bobby Scott
Jan. 30, 2022 Tweet - "Considering pardoning Jan. 6 rioters is a clear and public endorsement of violence and sedition. This is an abhorrent -- but not surprising -- statement by 45." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 28, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to see this effort from @POTUS , carrying through on our work from the defense bill. There's much more to be done to tackle this critical issue -- we're going to keep pushing" Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 27, 2022 Chairs Johnson and Beyer Statement on NASA Day of Remembrance Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "On the two-year anniversary of Virginia ratifying the ERA, I'm calling on my colleagues to pass bipartisan legislation to extend the time frame to ratify it. We can't let an arbitrary deadline stop the progress we've made towards this amendment." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 27, 2022 On 2nd Anniversary of Virginia Ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment, Warner & Kaine Announce Cosponsorship of Bipartisan Bill to Affirm ERA Ratification Sen. Tim Kaine
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, I'm standing in solidarity with the Jewish community in Virginia and across the United States. We must never forget the millions of lives lost and must always remain vigilant against anti-Semitism in all its forms." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet - "I'm not giving up on voting rights. I'm still working to get something done." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers Rep. Ben Cline, ...
Jan. 25, 2022 Statement of Egypt Human Rights Caucus on the Egyptian Government's Pending Deadline to Comply with Human Rights Conditions on US Taxpayer Gifted Weapons Rep. Donald Beyer
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Congressman Biggs Demands Biden Administration to Stop Tracking Religious Exemptions from COVID-19 Vaccine Rep. Ben Cline, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to the United States Conference of Mayors - Feinstein, Thompson, 39 Members of Congress Call on Conference of Mayors to Ban Ghost Guns Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General Dept. of Homeland Security - Womack Pushes for Answers on Border Crisis Rep. Ben Cline, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Duckworth Joins Chairman Menendez, Colleagues in Sounding Alarm Following Reports of High Denial Rates for at-risk Afghans Applying for Humanitarian Parole Into U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - VAN HOLLEN, MENENDEZ, COLLEAGUES SOUND ALARM FOLLOWING REPORTS OF HIGH DENIAL RATES FOR AT-RISK AFGHANS SEEKING HUMANITARIAN PAROLE INTO U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet - "Election Day should be a holiday. The Freedom to Vote Act would make that happen. Let's get it done." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 19, 2022 Kaine Statement on Vote on Senate Rules Reform to Pass Voting Rights Legislation Sen. Tim Kaine
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet - "Let me be clear: for decades, reauthorizing the Voting Rights Act was a bipartisan priority. It should be now, too. I'm calling on my colleagues to stop the obstruction and get it done." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet - "Voting rights isn't a partisan objective. We made voting easier in Virginia, turnout rose, and a Republican won. I'm fighting for voting rights because it's the foundation of our democracy -- not because I think it favors my party." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 18, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - LESKO CALLS OUT BIDEN FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING HYPOCRISY Rep. Ben Cline, ...
Jan. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Voting rights are essential and preservative of every other right that we have. It's frankly unacceptable that this issue is being politicized." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 18, 2022 Kaine Statement on Senate Beginning Voting Rights Debate Sen. Tim Kaine
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "MLK Day isn't about platitudes -- it's about upholding his legacy by fighting for the change he sought. Great to talk about voting rights alongside the Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation and the Falls Church community." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I'm honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., an incomparable advocate for racial, social, and economic justice. This week, I'll be honoring his memory with action by voting for the reauthorization of a law he championed -- the Voting Rights Act." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Next up on our day of service: meeting with my friend @USAmbUN & @LIRSorg to discuss Afghan resettlement efforts, meet with refugees, and sort some newly donated goods -- I'm proud that VA is leading resettlement efforts thanks to incredible orgs like LIRS." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Getting to honor the holiday with service today, starting with delivering some Meals on Wheels with the Alexandria City Council. My dad was a MoW driver into his 90s, and I'm glad to carry on the Warner family tradition." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "Republican presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and both Bushes all proudly signed reauthorizations to the Voting Rights Act into law. This is a bipartisan priority. I am urging my colleagues to recognize that, stop the obstruction, and reauthorize the VRA." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "The Freedom to Vote Act would: Protect election workers from being replaced with partisan operatives Ban restrictions on passing out water to people at the polls Expand protections for those with disabilities Make Election Day a legal public holiday Let's get it done." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 12, 2022 Tweet - "Child care policy isn't just a social issue -- it's good for our economy. I was glad to discuss that with Chairman Powell during our hearing about his renomination yesterday, and I look forward to working alongside the Fed to get working families the support they need." Sen. Mark Warner
Date Title Politician
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, English/Español: Rubio and Kaine Urge State Department to Address Ongoing Violence Against Journalists in Mexico Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I want to highlight the contributions of Thurgood Marshall. Prior to his time as a justice, Marshall founded the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and argued the case Brown v. Board of Education in front of SCOTUS. His legacy forever challenged segregation and changed the court." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Proud to receive a score of a perfect 100% from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights due to my voting record in this session! Passing legislation that supports and uplifts all communities will always be critical to me." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Incredibly saddened to see another act of gun violence in the Commonwealth this week. My heart is with the people of Blacksburg and the entire Virginia Tech community." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "On her birthday, I want to honor the courage and bravery of Rosa Parks. A passionate advocate and dedicated community member, Parks' story continued beyond the Montgomery Bus Boycott -- she also worked for a congressman and organized for the rights of prisoners." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "On the anniversary of the ratification of the amendment that gave Black men the right to vote, I'm thinking about the ways our democracy has always needed constant maintenance. I'm still actively working to protect voting rights." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "I was moved to read about the victims of the Bridgewater College shooting, Officers Painter and Jefferson. I'm thinking of all those who have been affected by their loss. Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon Tae D. Johnson, Acting Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement-BERGMAN, COLLEAGUES DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY ON BIDEN'S FAILED CATCH AND RELEASE PROGRAM Rep.Rob Wittman, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "On the anniversary of the 15th Amendment, I want to pay tribute to one of its greatest advocates, Frederick Douglass. Douglass was an abolitionist, suffragist, and author whose work was incredibly influential in shaping the public and political discussion around abolition." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 Statement of Senate Intel Chair Mark R. Warner on Threats Against HBCUs Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "I'm thinking about my mom on what would have been her 95th birthday. She was an incredible, vibrant, and friendly woman, and she made an indelibly positive effect on all those that knew her. A few years ago, I wrote about her life and how it shaped me." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Today I want to highlight Maya Angelou, an incredible author, poet, and activist. Her work has challenged, inspired, and moved generations of Americans, and her talents lives on through an enormous, powerful body of work. Enjoy this short poem: https://youtube.com/watch?v=JqOqo50LSZ0" Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "I'm deeply disturbed by the bomb threats against HBCUs -- these acts of attempted terror are clear reminders that violent extremism and white supremacy are on the rise. I've requested a briefing and remain committed to combatting hate in all its forms." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Already rooting for both of the Washington Commanders." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Incredibly saddened to hear that two officers were killed today at Bridgewater College. My heart is with their families and the entire Bridgewater community. Gun violence is a tragic epidemic, so we must move forward intending to do more than just offering thoughts and prayers." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth should remind us that it's critical to always uplift Black stories, speak up about continued injustice, and celebrate Black history. I'll be using this thread to do so, follow along below:" Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Happy Lunar New Year to all celebrating! May the Year of the Water Tiger usher in prosperity, vitality, and strength for you and your family!" Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Continuing to closely monitor the situation at Bridgewater College and am grateful for the efforts of first responders already on the scene. Praying for all involved." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022 HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS "EARN IT ACT' TO PROMPT TECH INDUSTRY TO TAKE ONLINE CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION SERIOUSLY Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Jan. 31, 2022 Congressman Don Beyer: "Abortion Access Is Key to Economic Freedom" Rep.Donald Beyer
Jan. 31, 2022 Scott Statement on HBCU Bomb Threats Rep.Bobby Scott
Jan. 30, 2022 Tweet - "Considering pardoning Jan. 6 rioters is a clear and public endorsement of violence and sedition. This is an abhorrent -- but not surprising -- statement by 45." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 28, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to see this effort from @POTUS , carrying through on our work from the defense bill. There's much more to be done to tackle this critical issue -- we're going to keep pushing" Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 27, 2022 Chairs Johnson and Beyer Statement on NASA Day of Remembrance Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "On the two-year anniversary of Virginia ratifying the ERA, I'm calling on my colleagues to pass bipartisan legislation to extend the time frame to ratify it. We can't let an arbitrary deadline stop the progress we've made towards this amendment." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 27, 2022 On 2nd Anniversary of Virginia Ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment, Warner & Kaine Announce Cosponsorship of Bipartisan Bill to Affirm ERA Ratification Sen.Tim Kaine
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, I'm standing in solidarity with the Jewish community in Virginia and across the United States. We must never forget the millions of lives lost and must always remain vigilant against anti-Semitism in all its forms." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet - "I'm not giving up on voting rights. I'm still working to get something done." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers Rep.Ben Cline, ...
Jan. 25, 2022 Statement of Egypt Human Rights Caucus on the Egyptian Government's Pending Deadline to Comply with Human Rights Conditions on US Taxpayer Gifted Weapons Rep.Donald Beyer
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Congressman Biggs Demands Biden Administration to Stop Tracking Religious Exemptions from COVID-19 Vaccine Rep.Ben Cline, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to the United States Conference of Mayors - Feinstein, Thompson, 39 Members of Congress Call on Conference of Mayors to Ban Ghost Guns Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General Dept. of Homeland Security - Womack Pushes for Answers on Border Crisis Rep.Ben Cline, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Duckworth Joins Chairman Menendez, Colleagues in Sounding Alarm Following Reports of High Denial Rates for at-risk Afghans Applying for Humanitarian Parole Into U.S. Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - VAN HOLLEN, MENENDEZ, COLLEAGUES SOUND ALARM FOLLOWING REPORTS OF HIGH DENIAL RATES FOR AT-RISK AFGHANS SEEKING HUMANITARIAN PAROLE INTO U.S. Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet - "Election Day should be a holiday. The Freedom to Vote Act would make that happen. Let's get it done." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 19, 2022 Kaine Statement on Vote on Senate Rules Reform to Pass Voting Rights Legislation Sen.Tim Kaine
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet - "Let me be clear: for decades, reauthorizing the Voting Rights Act was a bipartisan priority. It should be now, too. I'm calling on my colleagues to stop the obstruction and get it done." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet - "Voting rights isn't a partisan objective. We made voting easier in Virginia, turnout rose, and a Republican won. I'm fighting for voting rights because it's the foundation of our democracy -- not because I think it favors my party." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 18, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - LESKO CALLS OUT BIDEN FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING HYPOCRISY Rep.Ben Cline, ...
Jan. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Voting rights are essential and preservative of every other right that we have. It's frankly unacceptable that this issue is being politicized." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 18, 2022 Kaine Statement on Senate Beginning Voting Rights Debate Sen.Tim Kaine
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "MLK Day isn't about platitudes -- it's about upholding his legacy by fighting for the change he sought. Great to talk about voting rights alongside the Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation and the Falls Church community." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I'm honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., an incomparable advocate for racial, social, and economic justice. This week, I'll be honoring his memory with action by voting for the reauthorization of a law he championed -- the Voting Rights Act." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Next up on our day of service: meeting with my friend @USAmbUN & @LIRSorg to discuss Afghan resettlement efforts, meet with refugees, and sort some newly donated goods -- I'm proud that VA is leading resettlement efforts thanks to incredible orgs like LIRS." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Getting to honor the holiday with service today, starting with delivering some Meals on Wheels with the Alexandria City Council. My dad was a MoW driver into his 90s, and I'm glad to carry on the Warner family tradition." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "Republican presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and both Bushes all proudly signed reauthorizations to the Voting Rights Act into law. This is a bipartisan priority. I am urging my colleagues to recognize that, stop the obstruction, and reauthorize the VRA." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "The Freedom to Vote Act would: Protect election workers from being replaced with partisan operatives Ban restrictions on passing out water to people at the polls Expand protections for those with disabilities Make Election Day a legal public holiday Let's get it done." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 12, 2022 Tweet - "Child care policy isn't just a social issue -- it's good for our economy. I was glad to discuss that with Chairman Powell during our hearing about his renomination yesterday, and I look forward to working alongside the Fed to get working families the support they need." Sen.Mark Warner
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