Mark Warner

United States Senator from Virginia

Mark Robert Warner (born December 15, 1954) is an American businessman and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Virginia, first elected in 2008. He is a member of the Democratic Party, vice chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus, and chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee. Before his Senate career, Warner was the 69th governor of Virginia, holding the office from 2002 to 2006.

Mark Warner (2009)

Quotes

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  • Today, the Senate voted on a proposal to restrict women’s reproductive health. While I was unable to vote today, I would have opposed this bill. Important medical decisions should be made between a woman and her doctor, not politicians in Washington.
  • We are less than two weeks away from the end of the government budget year, and  Republicans need to stop wasting time on political show votes and start working with Democrats on a bipartisan budget agreement that ends sequestration and protects our national and economic security
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