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July 23, 2008 Recruit quality, numbers to rise with new GI Bill

Congress passed a very generous GI Bill anyway, even enhancing the plan conceived by Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.) with a provision from Sen. John Warner (R-Va. ...

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Source: Progress Index, VA


July 23, 2008 Driving 55 isn’t the answer, but it’sa start

... so I was pleased to hear over the radio that Sen. John Warner (R-Va.) had written Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman about the same thing. ...

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Source: Port Orchard Independent, WA


July 22, 2008 AP IMPACT: Traffic deaths fall as gas prices climb

Republican Sen. John Warner of Virginia has said Congress might want to consider reimposing a national speed limit. Hurley, now chief executive of Mothers ...

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Source: The Associated Press


July 22, 2008 Even if slowing down will help, we don't want to

In the face of this fact comes Republican Sen. John Warner's well-intentioned idea that Congress might want to consider a national speed limit to save gas ...

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Source: Tampabay.com, FL


July 22, 2008 AP IMPACT: Traffic deaths fall as gas prices climb

Republican Sen. John Warner of Virginia has said Congress might want to consider reimposing a national speed limit. Hurley, now chief executive of Mothers ...

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Source: The Associated Press


July 22, 2008 Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library Bill

Library officials say they are fortunate to have the support of Congressman Goodlatte, and Senators Jim Webb and John Warner. If the Senate does not vote by ...

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Source: WHSV, VA


July 22, 2008 Don't race into lowering US speed limit

Sen. John Warner of Virginia has been out front in proposing a new look at a lower speed limit. He has asked the Energy Department to study the issue and ...

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Source: Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC


July 22, 2008 Air Force nominee: Changes needed in contracting

Sen. John Warner, R-Va., pressed Donley on his statement that the service's procurement system was not deeply flawed, saying recent problems suggest ...

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Source: BusinessWeek


July 22, 2008 Vets rally behind McCain's character

McCain has a "character of steel that was hardened by the fires of hell," former POW John Warner said Monday at a campaign event in Green Tree. ...

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Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA


July 21, 2008 Threatening even heavier traffic

I was hoping Sen. John Warner's 55-mph speed limit proposal would, like an old soldier, just fade away. Unfortunately, the story is now national news. ...

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Source: The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ


July 21, 2008 Editorials: Large gas discounts available for motorists' taking

Sen. John Warner is the glaring exception, which is both telling and sad. He’s retiring at the end of this year, and so has nothing to lose politically. ...

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Source: Schenectady Gazette, NY


July 21, 2008 Kevin A. Wilson

US Senator John Warner, a powerful Virginia Republican, demonstrated a short memory by suggesting that Congress consider a national speed limit akin to the ...

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Source: AutoWeek


July 21, 2008 No return to 55

It was repealed in 1995 for good reason. But Sen. John Warner, R-Va., suggested recently that Congress may want to enact a similar plan. ...

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Source: Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription), SC


July 21, 2008 Senate Democratic candidate Mark Warner coming July 24 to New Castle

The two are vying for the Senate seat being vacated by another Warner, Republican John Warner, who is no relation to Mark Warner. Born in Indianapolis, Ind. ...

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Source: OurValley.org, VA


July 21, 2008 Energy issues likely to be on voters' minds

Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., and John Warner, R-Va., have tried to pass legislation that would cut greenhouse-gas emissions 19 percent below 2005 levels by 2020, ...

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Source: Arizona Republic, AZ


July 21, 2008 The Winchester Star

... who is running against Republican Jim Gilmore for the US Senate seat that will open with GOP Sen. John Warner’s retirement, and Judy Feder, ...

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Source: The Winchester Star, VA


July 21, 2008 Warner backs OLF for Oceana, won't rule out supporting Va. site

They are seeking the Senate seat held since 1979 by Republican John Warner - no relation to Mark Warner. John Warner chose not to seek re-election. ...

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Source: The Virginian-Pilot, VA


July 20, 2008 Run for Your Money

Moore: Senator John Warner wants to bring back the 55-mile per hour speed limit, Paul. This was the most widely disobeyed and most unpopular law in America ...

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Source: Wall Street Journal


July 20, 2008 Highway speed cut should be voluntary

Virginia Sen. John Warner recently asked the US Energy Department to investigate imposing a national speed limit of 55 mph, similar to the way it was from ...

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Source: Mirror, MI


July 20, 2008 ANOTHER VOICE 55 mph limit won't work

This apparently is what Sen. John Warner, R-Va., had in mind last week when he suggested the country could save energy by lowering the speed limit to 55 ...

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Source: Houston Chronicle, United States


July 19, 2008 Gas prices, trustworthiness take priority at Senate debate (07/19)

... could describe the first debate between Democrat Mark Warner and Republican Jim Glimore, both of whom are vying to replace retiring Senator John Warner. ...

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Source: WDBJ7.com, VA


July 19, 2008 We can't drive 55

The Florida Lottery is encouraging people to gamble away the rent money for a chance at free gas for life. Sen. John Warner (R-Va. ...

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Source: Chicago Tribune, United States


July 19, 2008 Energy, taxes dominate first debate

... debate as they battle to succeed retiring Republican Sen. John Warner. Energy policy and taxes dominated the hour-long debate at the Homestead resort. ...

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Source: Staunton News Leader, VA


July 19, 2008 Warner, Gilmore agree on one thing in debate: 'Trust me, not him'

The two men are seeking the Senate seat that Republican John Warner - no relation to Mark Warner - has held since 1979. John Warner chose not to seek ...

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Source: The Virginian-Pilot, VA


July 19, 2008 Warner, Gilmore spar in first debate

As the campaign to succeed retiring US Sen. John Warner prepares to heat up, Mark Warner has both a funding lead and advantage in the polls over his ...

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Source: News Virginian, VA


July 19, 2008 Gilmore, Warner square off

Jim Gilmore and Mark Warner squared off in their first senatorial debate as they battle to succeed retiring Republican Sen. John Warner. ...

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Source: Staunton News Leader, VA


July 18, 2008 Sen. John Warner Proposes a National Speed Limit Law

Sen. John Warner, R-Va., asked the Department of Energy to investigate the link between the speed limit and the price of gas. On July 3, 2008, Warner cited ...

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Source: ABC News


July 18, 2008 Obeying current speed limits saves lives as well as gasoline

US Sen. John Warner of Virginia wants Congress to consider a national speed limit to help save gasoline. It appears that some people have already thought ...

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Source: South Carolina Now, South Carolina


July 18, 2008 John Warner, back to work

Sen. John Warner (R-VA) was hospitalized Tuesday for adjustments to his pacemaker, but returned to work Wednesday to discuss the Senate's pending energy ...

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Source: Alexandria Times, VA


July 18, 2008 Warner Aims To Shake Things Up In Senate

He is vying for the seat now held by Sen. John Warner, R-Va., who is retiring at the end of the year. Mark Warner, a former governor, is running against ...

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Source: Rocktown Weekly, VA


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