Christopher Newport University

Statement of President Paul Trible on Senator John Warner’s Retirement

 

News Release - August 31, 2007

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Emily L. Lucier
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(NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) - Christopher Newport University President and former U.S. Senator Paul Trible today made this statement on Senator John Warner's retirement:

"If a public official can be irreplaceable, John Warner is that person.  No one loves Virginia more and few people are as knowledgeable about defense and foreign policy.  Most of all, in this age of confrontational politics,he stands for civility, speaks in measured tones and knows how to work effectively with Republicans and Democrats."


Christopher Newport University is a four-year public university in Newport News, Virginia. CNU enrolls 4,800 students in programs through its College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Luter School of Business and offers great teaching, small classes and an emphasis on leadership, civic engagement and honor. Visit us at www.cnu.edu.