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Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Hawai"i Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Whitehouse, Colleagues Unveil Key Climate Report Featuring Chapter on Dark Money Obstruction of Climate Action Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Heinrich, Climate Crisis Committee Release New Report On Climate Action, Plan To Build Clean Economy For American People Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Baldwin, Senate Democrats' Climate Committee Releases New Report on Climate Action, Plan to Build Clean Economy for American People Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Beatty, Director, Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement US Dept. of Agriculture - Merkley, Colleagues Demand Explanation from Usda on Diverting Funds from Program to Help Farmers Who Are People of Color, Immigrants, Veterans Rep. Ed Case, ...
Aug. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Oppose Bureau of Land Management Director Nominee William Perry Pendley Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chairman on the Council of Environmental Quality - Bennet Joins Carper, 55 Colleagues in Bicameral Letter to White House Demanding Release of Public Records about Fast-Tracked Projects Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Portman, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Conservation Legislation to Protect Tropical Forests & Coral Reef Ecosystems Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Manchin Calls for Continued Support for School Meal Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 28, 2020 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 Rep. Ed Case, ...
July 25, 2020 Hirono Statement on Approval of Federal Disaster Declaration for Hawaii in Advance of Hurricane Douglas Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 23, 2020 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 Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 15, 2020 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 Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 14, 2020 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 Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 14, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes $71 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Commerce, Justice and Science Measure Rep. Ed Case
July 13, 2020 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 Sen. Brian Schatz
July 13, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes $93 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Energy and Water Bill Rep. Ed Case
July 10, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2021 Interior-Environment Bill Rep. Ed Case
July 9, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2021 Agriculture and Rural Development Funding Bill Rep. Ed Case
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior and to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Schatz, Gabbard, Case Strongly Oppose Efforts To Open Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument To Commercial Fishing Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 2, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Trump Restore Protections for Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Committee on Armed Services - Cantwell, Alexander Lead Bipartisan Letter to Senate Leadership Calling to Remove Controversial, Far-Reaching NDAA Provisions That Could Undermine Department of Energy Budget Priorities Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 30, 2020 House Climate Crisis Action Plan Adopts Case Measures on Oceans and Coral Reefs Rep. Ed Case
June 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With Food Insecurity on the Rise, Pingree Joins Push to Expand SNAP Eligibility & Increase Minimum Monthly Benefit Rep. Ed Case, ...
June 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hawai"i Delegation to USDA: Detect and Eradicate Murder Hornet, Other Invasive Hornets at U.S. Ports of Entry Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 81 House Members Urge Trump to Withdraw Executive Order that Dangerously Circumvents Key Environmental Reviews Intended to Protect Frontline Communities Rep. Ed Case, ...
June 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Crawford, Kildee Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase Access to Healthy Food During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Ed Case, ...
June 17, 2020 Hirono-Backed Great American Outdoors Act Passes Senate Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 17, 2020 Senate Passes Public Lands Legislation That Will Bring More Federal Dollars To Hawai"i Sen. Brian Schatz
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reps. Levin, Blumenauer, and Cartwright Lead 177 Members of Congress in Calling for Clean Energy Industry Relief Wind turbine and blue sky Rep. Ed Case, ...
June 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Democratic Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader - Heinrich, Tonko Lead Bicameral Call For Inclusion Of Clean Energy Workforce Support In COVID-19 Economic Recovery Packages Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 30, 2020 Case, Gabbard Pursue First National Forest for Hawai'i Rep. Ed Case, ...
May 26, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hawai'i Congressional Delegation Urges USDA to Provide COVID-19 Relief Funding to Aid Hawai'i's Mac Nut, Pineapple, Coffee, Speciality Crop Farmers Rep. Ed Case, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Sanford Bishop Jr., Chairman of the Subcommittee on Agriculture and Related Agencies, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Agriculture and Related Agencies - Island food security during COVID-19 Rep. Ed Case, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, and Vice Chairman Leahy - Wyden, Merkley Join Bipartisan Push to Increase Funding to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence & Pets in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senators Join Calls for FERC to Foster Dialogue on Carbon Pricing Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 18, 2020 Whitehouse, Schatz Urge CFTC to Incorporate Carbon Pricing, Climate Financial Risk Standards into Climate Risks Report Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 18, 2020 Letter to Rural Leaders and Agriculture Stakeholders - Baldwin Leads Senate Democrat's Special Committee on the Climate Crisis Outreach to Rural and Agriculture Stakeholders Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - In a letter to USDA Secretary Perdue, 29 Senators make recommendations to protect food supply workers Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Casey Leads Bipartisan Push to Expand Delivery for SNAP Recipients During Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 8, 2020 Case Introduces Bill to Strengthen National Commitment to Save Country's Endangered Coral Reefs Rep. Ed Case
May 7, 2020 Fishing Industry in Hawai"i to Receive Millions in Targeted COVID-19 Aid Rep. Ed Case
May 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Joni Ernst Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Administration to Protect Biofuels and Reject Legality of Waiving the Renewable Fuel Standard Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 7, 2020 Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Kevin McCarthy - Pingree, Golden Urge at least $3.5B in Additional Relief for Fishermen Rep. Ed Case, ...
May 1, 2020 Case Highlights Federal Court Ruling Mandating Management of Air Tours Over Country's Largest National Parks Rep. Ed Case
May 1, 2020 Case Highlights Federal Court Ruling Mandating Management of Air Tours Over Country's Largest National Parks Rep. Ed Case
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - U.S. Reps. David Trone, Don Young, Lead 54 Bipartisan Members of Congress to Urge USDA to Waive Restrictions on Access to School Meals Across the Country Rep. Ed Case, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Hawai"i Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Whitehouse, Colleagues Unveil Key Climate Report Featuring Chapter on Dark Money Obstruction of Climate Action Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Heinrich, Climate Crisis Committee Release New Report On Climate Action, Plan To Build Clean Economy For American People Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Baldwin, Senate Democrats' Climate Committee Releases New Report on Climate Action, Plan to Build Clean Economy for American People Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Beatty, Director, Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement US Dept. of Agriculture - Merkley, Colleagues Demand Explanation from Usda on Diverting Funds from Program to Help Farmers Who Are People of Color, Immigrants, Veterans Rep.Ed Case, ...
Aug. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Oppose Bureau of Land Management Director Nominee William Perry Pendley Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chairman on the Council of Environmental Quality - Bennet Joins Carper, 55 Colleagues in Bicameral Letter to White House Demanding Release of Public Records about Fast-Tracked Projects Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Portman, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Conservation Legislation to Protect Tropical Forests & Coral Reef Ecosystems Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Manchin Calls for Continued Support for School Meal Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 28, 2020 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 Rep.Ed Case, ...
July 25, 2020 Hirono Statement on Approval of Federal Disaster Declaration for Hawaii in Advance of Hurricane Douglas Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 23, 2020 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 Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 15, 2020 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 Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 14, 2020 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 Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 14, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes $71 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Commerce, Justice and Science Measure Rep.Ed Case
July 13, 2020 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 Sen.Brian Schatz
July 13, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes $93 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Energy and Water Bill Rep.Ed Case
July 10, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2021 Interior-Environment Bill Rep.Ed Case
July 9, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2021 Agriculture and Rural Development Funding Bill Rep.Ed Case
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior and to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Schatz, Gabbard, Case Strongly Oppose Efforts To Open Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument To Commercial Fishing Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 2, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Trump Restore Protections for Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Committee on Armed Services - Cantwell, Alexander Lead Bipartisan Letter to Senate Leadership Calling to Remove Controversial, Far-Reaching NDAA Provisions That Could Undermine Department of Energy Budget Priorities Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 30, 2020 House Climate Crisis Action Plan Adopts Case Measures on Oceans and Coral Reefs Rep.Ed Case
June 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With Food Insecurity on the Rise, Pingree Joins Push to Expand SNAP Eligibility & Increase Minimum Monthly Benefit Rep.Ed Case, ...
June 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hawai"i Delegation to USDA: Detect and Eradicate Murder Hornet, Other Invasive Hornets at U.S. Ports of Entry Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 81 House Members Urge Trump to Withdraw Executive Order that Dangerously Circumvents Key Environmental Reviews Intended to Protect Frontline Communities Rep.Ed Case, ...
June 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Crawford, Kildee Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase Access to Healthy Food During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Ed Case, ...
June 17, 2020 Hirono-Backed Great American Outdoors Act Passes Senate Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 17, 2020 Senate Passes Public Lands Legislation That Will Bring More Federal Dollars To Hawai"i Sen.Brian Schatz
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reps. Levin, Blumenauer, and Cartwright Lead 177 Members of Congress in Calling for Clean Energy Industry Relief Wind turbine and blue sky Rep.Ed Case, ...
June 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Democratic Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader - Heinrich, Tonko Lead Bicameral Call For Inclusion Of Clean Energy Workforce Support In COVID-19 Economic Recovery Packages Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 30, 2020 Case, Gabbard Pursue First National Forest for Hawai'i Rep.Ed Case, ...
May 26, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hawai'i Congressional Delegation Urges USDA to Provide COVID-19 Relief Funding to Aid Hawai'i's Mac Nut, Pineapple, Coffee, Speciality Crop Farmers Rep.Ed Case, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Sanford Bishop Jr., Chairman of the Subcommittee on Agriculture and Related Agencies, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Agriculture and Related Agencies - Island food security during COVID-19 Rep.Ed Case, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, and Vice Chairman Leahy - Wyden, Merkley Join Bipartisan Push to Increase Funding to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence & Pets in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senators Join Calls for FERC to Foster Dialogue on Carbon Pricing Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 18, 2020 Whitehouse, Schatz Urge CFTC to Incorporate Carbon Pricing, Climate Financial Risk Standards into Climate Risks Report Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 18, 2020 Letter to Rural Leaders and Agriculture Stakeholders - Baldwin Leads Senate Democrat's Special Committee on the Climate Crisis Outreach to Rural and Agriculture Stakeholders Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - In a letter to USDA Secretary Perdue, 29 Senators make recommendations to protect food supply workers Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Casey Leads Bipartisan Push to Expand Delivery for SNAP Recipients During Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 8, 2020 Case Introduces Bill to Strengthen National Commitment to Save Country's Endangered Coral Reefs Rep.Ed Case
May 7, 2020 Fishing Industry in Hawai"i to Receive Millions in Targeted COVID-19 Aid Rep.Ed Case
May 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Joni Ernst Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Administration to Protect Biofuels and Reject Legality of Waiving the Renewable Fuel Standard Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 7, 2020 Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Kevin McCarthy - Pingree, Golden Urge at least $3.5B in Additional Relief for Fishermen Rep.Ed Case, ...
May 1, 2020 Case Highlights Federal Court Ruling Mandating Management of Air Tours Over Country's Largest National Parks Rep.Ed Case
May 1, 2020 Case Highlights Federal Court Ruling Mandating Management of Air Tours Over Country's Largest National Parks Rep.Ed Case
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - U.S. Reps. David Trone, Don Young, Lead 54 Bipartisan Members of Congress to Urge USDA to Waive Restrictions on Access to School Meals Across the Country Rep.Ed Case, ...
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