| July 30, 2020
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Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Wexton Leads Bicameral Response to Trump Administration's Anti-Trans Equal Access Rule Change
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Manchin Calls for Continued Support for School Meal Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Senators Warren, Casey, Colleagues Urge Inclusion of Home and Community-Based Services Funding for Seniors and People with Disabilities in Future COVID-19 Legislation
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Company - Warren, Schatz to Wells Fargo: New Reports Show Mistreatment of Customers During Pandemic-Induced Financial Crisis, Highlighting Broken Culture at the Bank
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Representatives Nadler, García, Moore, Takano, and over 100 Members Highlight Urgent Need to Support Public Transportation Agencies
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Cisneros Joins 42 House Members Asking Congressional Leaders to Include Emergency Rental and Mortgage Assistance in the Next Stimulus Package
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Schatz Introduces New Bill To Protect Health And Safety Of Federal Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic, Ensure Federal Workers Have A Voice In Creating Emergency Response Policies
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Menendez, Booker Urge Inclusion of Critical Health Care Privacy Bill In Covid-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Dept. of Commerce, and the Hon. Steven Dillingham, Dir. of the Census Bureau - Schatz, Wyden, Brown Demand Answers On New Political Appointees At Census Bureau, Question Roles, Timing, Access To Census Data
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, and the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Warren and Schatz Again Raise Concerns About the Stability of the Financial System During the COVID-19-Induced Recession, Citing Recent Bank Sensitivity Analyses
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Baldwin Leads Bipartisan Group of Senate and House Members Calling for More Support for Farmers, Agriculture Economy in Next Covid-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Feinstein, Menendez, Durbin, Schumer, Colleagues Call on Trump to Grant TPS for Venezuelans
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Haaland, Warren Take Historic Step to Affirm Native Nations' Ownership of Broadband Spectrum on Their Lands
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Letter to Chairman Lindsey Graham - Leahy Leads Judiciary Committee Democrats In Pressing Chairman Graham For Committee Action On The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 25, 2020
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Hirono Statement on Approval of Federal Disaster Declaration for Hawaii in Advance of Hurricane Douglas
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 24, 2020
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Following Hirono-led Advocacy, IG Will Review DOJ's Use of Force Against Peaceful Protesters in Lafayette Square and Portland
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 24, 2020
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Schatz, Senators Introduce The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| July 24, 2020
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Veasey, House Democrats Introduce Bill to STop COVID-19 Scams
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Sinema to VA: Develop Strategy to Support Veterans Experiencing Homelessness in Arizona
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to Brigadier General Anthony Tata, Senior Advisor for the Department of Defense - Warren, Colleagues Call on Anthony J. Tata to Withdraw Nomination as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and Resign from the Pentagon
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin, Colleagues Call for Fixes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Be Included in Relief Package
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Hawai"i Delegation Calls For Federal Assistance, Resources As Hurricane Douglas Approaches
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Thorough Justice Department Review of Google's Proposed Acquisition of Fitbit
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Hirono, Colleagues Highlight Exclusion of Small Farmers in Farmers to Families Food Box Program
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Reps. Eshoo and Young, Sens. Schatz and Murkowski Urge Greater Transparency on FCC's COVID-19 Telehealth Program
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Hirono-Backed Barbers Point Provision Included in Senate-Passed NDAA
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Executive Session
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 23, 2020
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Spano's PPP Improvement Bill Gains Momentum, Garners Sponsors
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 22, 2020
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Cardin, Menendez Lead Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Address COVID-19 Racial Disparities
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 22, 2020
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Letter to Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, Mark A. Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, and Matthew T. Albence, Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Duckworth Joins Harris, Colleagues to Demand Answers on Federal Law Enforcement Presence in American Cities
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 22, 2020
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Hirono Statement on the Sanders Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Harris, Booker, Wyden, Merkley Demand Answers from Attorney General Barr and Acting Secretary Wolf on Deployment of Anonymous Federal Agents in American Cities
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - 41 Lawmakers Call on FCC to Strengthen Support for Telehealth Providers During Pandemic & Beyond
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Schatz Statement On Trump Census Memo
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| July 21, 2020
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Letter to Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States, and Peter T. Gaynor, Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency - Van Hollen, Cardin Call on Trump Administration to Help Secure Access to PPE to Conduct November Election Safely During Pandemic
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Booker Leads 33 Democratic Senators Colleagues in Urging Trump to Reverse his Decision to Withdraw from the World Health Organization
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Luck, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit - Judiciary Democrats to 11th Circuit Judges: Explain Involvement in Florida Voting Rights Case Despite Commitment to Recuse
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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TODAY: Senate to Vote on Schatz, Van Hollen Amendment to Stop Police Militarization, Limit Weapons Transfers
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Barbara Lagoa, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit - Judiciary Democrats to 11th Circuit Judges: Explain Involvement in Florida Voting Rights Case Despite Commitment to Recuse
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Brasher, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit - Judiciary Democrats to 11th Circuit Judges: Explain Involvement in Florida Voting Rights Case Despite Commitment to Recuse
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 20, 2020
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Schatz: Hawai"i Set To Receive $3.3 Million To Help Prevent, Respond To Infectious Disease Outbreaks
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| July 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep Lieu Leads 150 Member Letter Urging DOJ to Condemn COVID-Related Anti-Asian Discrimination
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 20, 2020
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Letter to Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, and Mark A. Calabria, Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency - Carper, Tester, Colleagues Urge Administration to Enforce Housing Eviction Bans During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Brian Brooks, Acting Comptroller of the Currency - Brown, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Press OCC For Information On The Agency's Fair Lending Oversight
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Eshoo Leads 83 Democrats Demanding Answers On COVID-19 Data Reporting Change
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Deborah Brix, Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Dems Press Trump Admin To Reverse Move Undermining COVID-19 Hospital Data Collection & Reporting
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 16, 2020
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Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Steven Horsford Demands Oversight of IRS Stimulus Checks Distribution
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 16, 2020
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Schatz Statement On New CMS Data On Telehealth Use During Pandemic
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| July 16, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administrator - Torres Small Calls for PPP Improvements As New Mexico's Small Businesses Continue to Seek Relief
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 16, 2020
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Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 16, 2020
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Letter to Louis Dejoy, Postmaster General of the U.S. Postal Service - Carper, Colleagues Call For Disclosure Of Postal Service Plan To Maintain Integrity Of U.S. Election Infrastructure Ahead of Anticipated Influx of Mail-In Ballots During November 2020 Elections
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 16, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Spanberger Calls on Congress to Protect Taxpayers, Strengthen Funding Oversight in Upcoming Pandemic Response Legislation
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gillibrand Joins Bipartisan Call To Invest $5.6 Billion In COVID-19 Vaccine Development And Support
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 15, 2020
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Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Facebook, Inc. - Warren, Carper, Whitehouse, Schatz Call on Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook to Stop the Deliberate Spread of Climate Disinformation on the Company's Social Media Platforms
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 15, 2020
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House Appropriations Committee Passes $50.7 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Homeland Security Bill
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Rep. Ed Case
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| July 15, 2020
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House Appropriations Committee Passes $24.64 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Services and General Government Measure
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Rep. Ed Case
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| July 14, 2020
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House Appropriations Committee Passes $71 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Commerce, Justice and Science Measure
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Rep. Ed Case
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| July 14, 2020
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House Appropriations Committee Passes $158.3 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Measure
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Rep. Ed Case
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| July 14, 2020
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Letter to David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Carper, Van Hollen Lead Democratic Senators in Push for Interior to Reverse Course on Harmful Migratory Bird Treaty Act Changes
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 14, 2020
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House Appropriations Committee Passes $695 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Defense Bill
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Rep. Ed Case
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| July 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Durbin, Harris Lead 33 Senators Administration Comply With Supreme Court Decision On DACA
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 13, 2020
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House Appropriations Committee Passes $197 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Labor, Health, Human Services and Education Measure
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Rep. Ed Case
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| July 13, 2020
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Schatz: More Than $4.2 Million In New Funding Will Improve Hawai"i's Capacity To Protect Coastal Communities By Monitoring Rising Sea Levels, Extreme Weather Events
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| July 13, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Van Hollen, Cardin, Democratic Senators Urge Significant, New Flexible Funding for State and Local Governments
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 13, 2020
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House Appropriations Committee Passes $93 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Energy and Water Bill
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Rep. Ed Case
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| July 10, 2020
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Van Hollen, Paul, Schatz Reintroduce the Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 10, 2020
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House Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2021 Interior-Environment Bill
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Rep. Ed Case
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Members of Congress to President Trump: Remove Policies Discriminating Against LGBTQ Individuals
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Rep Lieu Leads 27 Member Letter Urging SBA to Allow COVID Expenses Through Loan Program
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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House Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2021 Agriculture and Rural Development Funding Bill
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Rep. Ed Case
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Matthew T. Albence, Deputy Director of the US. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secreatry of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Pressley, Lawmakers Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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