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Sen. Mark Warner: Big risks to tackle from banks to TikTok

Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, is right in the thick of the news. As chair of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, he’s grappling with security concerns over the popular TikTok app and its China connection, ramifications of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow this week, and other issues around Russia’s brutal war in Ukraine.

As a member of the Senate Banking Committee, Senator Warner is also knee-deep in the failure of California’s Silicon Valley Bank and the future of banking regulation. In 2018, he voted for

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