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Mark Warner's Public Statements on Issue: Religion

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10/27/2022 Tweet - "Today, we remember the lives lost four years ago at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. We cannot let anti-semitism proliferate in our communities. I stand firmly with Jewish Americans and against hate speech and terror."
10/24/2022 Tweet - "Happy Diwali to all celebrating across Virginia! Wishing you a peaceful holiday celebrating the Festival of Lights!"
10/19/2022 Tweet - "Anti-semitism has no place in America. I stand firmly with Jewish Americans and their right to live free of harassment and intimidation."
09/26/2022 Tweet - "Shana Tovah to all observing Rosh Hashanah across Virginia! Hoping all enjoy a restorative celebration of the new year with loved ones."
07/09/2022 Tweet - "For all those celebrating #EidAlAdha in Virginia and across the world: Eid Mubarak!"
05/01/2022 Tweet - "Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating! I hope this blessed month brought you peace, joy, and reflection."
04/28/2022 Tweet - "As Yom HaShoah comes to a close, we are called to continue to honor the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and to move forward with a commitment to always speak out against anti-Semitism, hate, and extremism in all its forms.
04/17/2022 Tweet - "Happy Easter, Virginia!"
04/15/2022 Tweet - "Chag Sameach to all those celebrating Passover in Virginia and across the nation! Best wishes for a blessed and peaceful week."
04/14/2022 Tweet - "Happy #Vaisakhi to all of our Sikh friends and neighbors -- wishing you a holiday full of light and prosperity!"
04/02/2022 Tweet - "#Ramadan Mubarak to all those celebrating across Virginia! Best wishes for this holy season."
01/27/2022 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."
12/16/2021 Tweet - "Congrats to Virginian Rashad Hussain on his confirmation to be Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom! Rashad brings robust experience to this role, serving in the NSC, White House, and DOJ -- and above all, he's a steadfast champion of religious freedom."
07/02/2021 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Coons, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs, and the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding for the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism
11/16/2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues Press Facebook To Take Immediate Action To Combat Anti-Muslim Bigotry On Its Platform
04/15/2019 Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities
03/13/2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
03/07/2017 Letter to John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United States, James Comey, FBI Director - Address Threats to Jewish Institutions Across the Country
01/06/2017 Sen. Warner On U.S. Army Uniform Change for Sikhs & Muslims
10/25/2016 Letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committee - Call to Remove Section 1094 of the National Defense Authorization Act
09/20/2016 Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Senators Push to Protect Women's Access to Contraceptive Coverage
02/19/2013 Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI Director Robert Mueller - Religion and Hate Crimes
10/26/2011 Statement from Senator Warner on Diwali
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