Open Congress : Blog Articles for Sen. John Warner [R, VA]

SC Legislator says, "If we just train our young people for high ...

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Senator Kevin Bryant reports on his blog a debate between two SC House of Representative District 8 candidates. The challenger said,. In order to attract more jobs, we need to properly train our young people for high tech industries. ...

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Why Does John McCain Hate Metro - John Mccain?

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

The vote last week in favor of $1.5 billion to fund Metro had bipartisan support, including Tom Davis, Jim Webb, John Warner, and Barack Obama. But not John McCain, who stood with the â€œpartisan holdouts against Metro and against our ...

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Will Media Ignore Mark Warner's Obama-like Gaffe on Gun Owners ...

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Running to fill the seat being vacated by retiring Republican John Warner, former Gov. Mark Warner (no relation) has a healthy lead in recent polls and the admiration of a pliant media. Yet an audio recording of Warner at a Democratic ...

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Deconstructing McCain: A Must-Read for All Voting Republicans

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

So McCain appealed the decision to the top: John Warner, the Secretary of the Navy and a friend of his father. Warner, who now serves in the Senate alongside McCain, overruled the brass and gave the POW a slot. McCain also got his wings ...

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Deportation Reprieve

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Virginia Sen. John Warner and Sen. Jim Webb have received numerous letters supporting Mr. Denisenkoâ€™s bid to remain in the US Denisenkoâ€™s attorney said if the appeal ends well, he will be eligible for a green card. ...

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Funding for Presidential Records

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

On September 26, the US Senate passed the Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act, sponsored by Sen. John Warner (R-Va.) and Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.), to ensure that grant funding is available to preserve the documents of ...

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Mark Warner Says "Right to Lifers", Homeschoolers, and the NRA ...

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

(Hat tip: Regular Guy Paul) Virginia's former Democrat Governor Mark Warner, running to replace retiring Republican (RINO) US Senator John Warner, is contemptuous of pro-lifers, homeschoolers, and gunowners:

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Theyâ€™ll fight for you

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Jim Gilmore, candidate for the Virginia US Senate seat being vacated by Sen. John Warner, said today in a debate with Mark Warner on statewide television the choice for Virginia voters in the November 4th election is clear â€” a US ...

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Why a City Should Oppose Attacking Iran

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

Cheney, Senator John Warner, Senator James Webb, and Congressman Virgil Goode. This makes a beautiful, if horrifying, poster. Click it for large, high-resolution version: Designed by Rian Chandler-Dovis. (Source Link)

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stop the industrial millitary complex

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

The aged Senator John Warner (R-Va), former chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, implored his Republican colleagues to vote for the bill "out of respect for military personnel." He seems to be unaware that these troops are ...

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JOHN McCAIN AND CHARLES KEATING - McCAIN NOT THE LEGEND HE PURPORTS

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

Interesting Trend In My Personal Voting

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

In 2002, both Rep. Tom Davis and Sen. John Warner were only opposed by third party candidates which means that these two Republicans skated to reelection that year. To give a sense of the political atmosphere in my area, I very vividly ...

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Monday's campaign round-up

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

The McCain campaign is not optimistic about Liddy Dole's re-election chances in North Carolina. * Retiring Sen. John Warner (R) is considering endorsing the Democrat in the race to replace him, former Gov. Mark Warner (no relation).

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Virginia could end Election Night very early

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

Democratic Tide Almost Certain to Sweep Mark Warner into US Senate Seat Vacated by Republican John Warner: In an election for United States Senator from Virginia today, 10/06/08, Democrat Mark Warner defeats Republican Jim Gilmore 2:1, ...

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Gop Fallout From Bailout Vote

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sen. John Warner, a Republican from Virginia who is retiring from the Senate this year, may not endorse his would-be GOP successor, James Gilmore, according to the Washington Post. In fact, Warner may back Democrat Mark Warner, ...

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We Have the Money: If Only We Didnâ€™t Waste It on the Defense Budget

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

The aged Senator John Warner (R-Va), former chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, implored his Republican colleagues to vote for the bill â€œout of respect for military personnel.â€ He seems to be unaware that these troops are ...

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Bailout? How about spending for military?

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

Senator John Warner (R-Va), former chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, implored his Republican colleagues to vote for the bill "out of respect for military personnel." He seems to be unaware that these troops are actually ...

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Make-Believe Maverick, Part I

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

Split ticket weekend

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

Jim Gilmore (R) to replace outgoing Senator John Warner), or representative â€” Judy Feder vs. incumbent Frank Wolf (R). Bank owned property. Originally uploaded by Thomas Nephew. The two of us wound up in a similar neighborhood to the ...

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VA Republicans: We Could Lose!

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

At the same time Mark Warner is on track to win the election by 20-30 percent (retiring Republican Sen. John Warner said he might vote for Warner!) and will produce an updraft at the top of the ticket for Sen. Obama.

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