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Mark Robert Warner is a United States Senator from Virginia, serving since January 3, 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, Warner previously held the office of Governor of Virginia from January 12, 2002, to January 14, 2006. During his tenure in the Senate, he has focused on various issues including technology, healthcare, and economic development. Warner is known for his bipartisan approach and has worked on legislation aimed at improving the economy and supporting small businesses.
Mr. President, I just wish to briefly add to the discussion and thank both the chairman and Senator Carper and my good friend Senator Corker as well. We are breaking new ground. We are creating a new national Consumer Financial Protection…
Mr. President, on May 16, 2010, the Senate Pages played the House Pages in an annual ultimate Frisbee game on the National Mall. This year the Senate Pages won the game commandingly 6-3. Congratulations Senate Pages. ____________________
Madam President, I thank my friend, the Senator from Arkansas, for her statement today about the sacrifice of folks not only from Arkansas but across the country--Virginia, Delaware, and from North Carolina. Madam President, I wasn't…
Mr. President, I want to commend the chairman of the Small Business Committee, and my colleague and friend, Senator Landrieu, and Senator Isakson for this amendment. I am proud to be part of it. I think those of us on the committee when we…
Mr. President, first, let me thank my colleagues for being here this morning. I am pleased to join this effort. I want to particularly thank my colleague from Missouri, who has been a relentless voice on opening up and bringing a little…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session for the purpose of consideration of Calendar Nos. 500, Julia Reiskin, and 501, Gloria Valencia-Weber, both to be members of the Legal Services Corporation…
Once again, Mr. President, I appreciate the courtesy of the Senator from Oklahoma and the leadership of the Senator from Missouri. We are going to continue to raise this issue, and with the same kind of relentlessness the Senator from…
Madam President, I rise to speak very briefly, following the comments of my colleague from South Carolina on the pending amendment that I know has received broad bipartisan support. I also wish to comment on what happened in the market…
I will wrap up very quickly. We saw today, for example, in a matter of a moment or two, Procter & Gamble--one of America's premier companies--fall from $60 to $39. We saw another company fall from around $30 to a penny stock. This was not…
Mr. President, I rise in opposition to both the second- degree amendment and the initial Brown-Kaufman amendment. I understand their goals. I believe the chairman's bill addresses those goals. We have 10 percent total liabilities in the…
Mr. President, let me follow on my colleague's comments. He is my colleague and my friend and my partner for the last year. I think we've both, as former business guys, said this is not an issue that should be partisan. We need to check…
Mr. President, I commend the Senator from California for her amendment. As one of the people who was charged by the chairman to work on this section of how we make sure we put appropriate barriers to firms getting too large and barriers to…
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