Sen. Warner Profile

By Brian Naylor

Published January 8, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

NPR's Brian Naylor profiles the once -- and now next -- chairman of Armed Services Committee, Sen. John Warner (R-VA).

Brian Naylor

NPR News' Brian Naylor is a correspondent on the Washington Desk. In this role, he covers politics and federal agencies.

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