| July 26, 2018
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Demands Transparency On Office Of Refugee Resettlement Funding
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 25, 2018
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Letter to Peter O'Rourke, Acting Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Protect Veterans from Political Agendas at VA
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 25, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Missal, Inspector General for the Department of Veteran Affairs - Political Influence at VA
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 25, 2018
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Letter to The Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Van Hollen, Casey, Senators Demand Transparency on Office of Refugee Resettlement Funding
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 24, 2018
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Booker, Schatz Call on Secretary Ross to Come Before Congress to Clarify Remarks on Census Citizenship Question
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 24, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Rod J. Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Honorable Lee J. Lofthus, Assistant Attorney General for Administration for the U.S. Department of Justice - Senators Press DOJ on New Criminal Division Head's Ethics Agreements, Recusals
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 23, 2018
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Congress Passes Hirono Bill to Strengthen Economic Ties Between United States and New Zealand
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 20, 2018
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Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 19, 2018
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Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Acting Director Vitiello - Question ICE's Practice of Arresting Undocumented Immigrants Taking Steps Toward Legal Status
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 19, 2018
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Schumer, Menendez, Durbin, and Schatz Urge Immediate Senate Passage of New Resolution Affirming Congress' Opposition to Making Available Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Mcfaul and Other Current and Former U.S. Officials to Questioning by Government of Vladimir Putin
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 18, 2018
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Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Grill Trump Administration for Ignoring Evidence and Experts, Opposing Resolution in Support of Breastfeeding
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 18, 2018
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Letter to Peter O'Rourke, Acting Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Tester Takes VA to Task for Politically Motivated Firings
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 18, 2018
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Executive Calendar
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 17, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 7 Sen. Tina Smith Leads Effort to Extend Humanitarian Protections For Somali Nationals Living in Minnesota, Across the Country
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 17, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Mike Crapo, Chairman for the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Postpone CFPB Hearing Until Requested Documents are Provided
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 12, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Nikki Haley, Permanent Representative to the United Nations - US Opposition to International Breastfeeding Resolution
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 12, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - As Trump-Putin Summit Approaches, Senator Markey Leads Call for Renewed Arms Control Talks
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 12, 2018
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Letter to Sens. James Inhofe and Jack Reed of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Reps. Mac Thornberry and Adam Smith of the House Armed Services Committee - Support Burma Sanctions
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 10, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Whitehouse Demands Judiciary Committee Hearing on Family Separation
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 6, 2018
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MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 5, 2018
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Hirono Statement on the Resignation of Scott Pruitt
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 5, 2018
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Schatz Statement on The Resignation of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| July 2, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Secretary for the U.S. Department of Commerce - Feinstein, Schatz, Nelson, Colleagues Call on On Secretary Ross To Provide More Answers On Origin Of Census Citizenship Question
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 30, 2018
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Hirono Joins Families Belong Together Rally, Calls for End to Family Separation & Detention
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 28, 2018
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Hirono Bill to Strengthen Economic Ties Between United States & New Zealand
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 28, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Honorable Jefferson Sessions, Attorney General - Answers on Trump Administration's Zero Tolerance Policy, Plans to Reunite Families
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 28, 2018
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Kilauea Volcano
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| June 27, 2018
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Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 27, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Donald Trump, President - Feinstein, Colleagues Urge President Trump to Preserve Family Planning Program
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 27, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Daniel Levinson, Office of Inspector General Department of Health and Human Services - Inspector General Launches Inquiry After Senators Murray, Cantwell Demand Investigation of Health Department's Treatment of Children Separated from Parents Under President Trump's Policy
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 26, 2018
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Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Abandon Latest Effort to Threaten Health Care for People with Pre-Existing Conditions
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 26, 2018
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PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Hirono: Immigrant Detention "Very Reminiscent' of Japanese-american Internment During Wwii
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 26, 2018
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Hirono Statement on Muslim Ban Ruling
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 26, 2018
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Schatz Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Korematsu v. United States
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| June 26, 2018
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Schatz Statement On Trump Muslim Ban Ruling
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| June 26, 2018
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PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Hirono: Immigrant Detention "Very Reminiscent' of Japanese-American Internment During Wwii
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 25, 2018
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Hirono, Booker Introduce Bill to Increase Access to Oral Health Care for Underserved Communities
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 22, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Helath and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Ahead of Open Enrollment: Casey, Baldwin, Colleagues Press HHS on Navigator Funding
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 22, 2018
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Booker, Senators Introduce Bill Targeting Family Detention, Inhumane Conditions of Immigration Detention Centers, Flawed Detention Processing System
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 22, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Call Attention to Trump Administration's Slashing of Refugee Admissions
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 22, 2018
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Hirono Meets with VA Secretary Nominee Robert Wilkie
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 21, 2018
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CNN "Wolf" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Maize Hirono
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 20, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman for the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman for the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations - Forty Senators Push Senate Appropriations Leaders to Reject Dangerous Environmental Riders
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 20, 2018
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Forced Family Separation
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 20, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senator Murray, Cantwell Call for Senate Hearings on Trump Administration's Treatment of Migrant Children
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 19, 2018
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Schatz Leads Amicus Brief To Stop The Trump Administration From Including Untested Citizenship Question In Census
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| June 18, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Calls For Hearing On President Trump's Family Separation Policy
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 15, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Scott Gottlied, M.D., Commissioner for the Food and Drug Administration - Feinstein, Murphy, Cassidy, Colleagues Request FDA Take Action to Address Drug Shortages
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secreatary of Labor, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Trump Administration to Rescind Rule on "Junk' Health Insurance Plans That Can Exclude Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 13, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Teachers Forced to Foot Bill for Thousands in Promised Aid
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 13, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Jeff T.H. Pon, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Opposition to Pension Cuts for 2.6 Million Workers
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 13, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Senators Murray, Casey and 23 of Their Colleagues Call on Transportation Secretary Chao to Follow Through on Her Commitment to Address Sexual Assault and Harassment on Commercial Flights
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 12, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Senators Scott, Menendez Lead Bipartisan Effort to Make Home Ownership More Attainable For American Families
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 12, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary for the U.S. Department of the Interior - Duckworth, Hirono, 10 Senators Question if Interior Department is Improperly Withholding Federal Grants from Certain Organizations
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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As Reports Increase Of Border Patrol Agents Tearing Children Away From Their Parents, Gillibrand Introduces Legislation With 31 Senate Colleagues To Halt Separation Of Immigrant Families
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Halt Separation of Immigrant Families
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Trump Administration
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 7, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Uphold American Values, End Cruel Policy of Separating Children from Parents at the Border
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 6, 2018
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Senators on Paris Climate Accord: One Year Later, Keeping the Promise While Keeping Up the Call to Action
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 5, 2018
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CNN "Wolf" - Transcript: Sen. Maize Hirono Interviewed
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| May 31, 2018
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Hirono Calls for Expansion of Renewable Energy Projects at Schofield Power Plant Dedication
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| May 25, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Wilber Ross, Secretary for the Department of Commerce, and the Honorable Neomi Rao, Administrator for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and Office of Management and Budget - Explain How Census Citizenship Question Will Comply with Federal Law
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| May 24, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Preserve Educational Equity for English Learners
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| May 24, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Maintain Protections for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| May 24, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attoney General - Senators Ask Rosenstein if Criminal Evidence from Trump-DOJ-FBI Meeting is Being Protected
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| May 23, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Wilbur Ross, Secretary for the Department of Commerce, and the Honorable Neomi Rao, Administrator for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and the Office of Management and Budget - Over 30 Senate, House Democrats Press Trump Administration to Explain How Late Addition of Census Citizenship Question Will Comply with Federal Law
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| May 23, 2018
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Tri-Caucus Announces Introduction of Health Equity and Accountability Act
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| May 22, 2018
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MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Russian Investigations
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| May 22, 2018
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CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| May 17, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Secretary of the Department of Commerce, and Mr. John DeStefano, Director for the Office of Presidential Personnel - Bennet Urges Administration to Choose Nonpartisan, Qualified Leader for Census Bureau
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| May 16, 2018
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Preliminary Findings About Trump Campaign's Effort to Obtain Incriminating Information on Secretary Clinton from Russia at Trump Tower Meeting
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| May 16, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Carper, Coons join 30 Senators in calling on Trump Administration to put American jobs, national security before China
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| May 15, 2018
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Letter to Dr. Francis Collins, Director for the National Institutes of Health - Bennet, Schatz to NIH: Are we becoming addicted to tech?
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| May 15, 2018
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Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Put American Jobs, National Security Before China
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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