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April 30, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues: Trump Decision to Reopen Meat Processing Facilities Without Clear Safety Standards Puts Workers, Nation's Food Supply at Risk Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Push to Strengthen Food Assistance During Covid-19 Crisis Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 27, 2020 Whitehouse, Markey, Merkley, Schatz, Gillibrand Call on DC Circuit to Strike Down Trump EPA's Do-Nothing Power Plant Rule Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 27, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Harris, Hirono, Murphy, Warren to USDA: College Students Need Access to SNAP During Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 26, 2020 Case, Gabbard Introduce Measure to Study Possible Designation of O'ahu's Ka'ena Point as Hawaii's First National Heritage Area Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 15, 2020 Senator Markey and Rep. Barragán Lead Letter Opposing Use of CARES Act Funds to Bailout Fossil Fuel Industry Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Hawai"i Delegation Calls On Trump Administration To Support Hawai"i Farmers During Coronavirus Pandemic, Ensure Hawai"i Gets Fair Share Of Federal Aid Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal, 70 Colleagues, Urge Interior Dept To Pause All Public Comment Period Deadlines During National Emergency Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senators to Secretary Perdue: Provide Assistance to Specialty Crop Producers During Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Brown, Murkowski, Stabenow, Bipartisan Senators Press USDA to Provide Relief for Local Farmers during COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary to the Department of Commerce - Huffman, Case, Cunningham, Graves advocate for fisheries relief in bipartisan letter Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, Monique Eloit, Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health, and Qu Dongyu, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Tillis Calls on International Health and Wildlife Organizations to Permanently Ban "Wet" Markets Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Scott, Quigley, McNerney Urge EPA to Slow Rulemaking Rushed Through During Covid-19 Pandemic Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Letter Urging USDA To Ensure Continuity Of Food Supply By Supporting Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Stanton Calls on Small Business Administration to Extend Coronavirus Relief to Arizona Farmers Rep. Ed Case, ...
March 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Brown, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Release $900 Million in LIHEAP to States Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Raskin joins bipartisan effort to reverse proposed Interior Dept. rule threatening millions of migratory birds Rep. Ed Case, ...
March 20, 2020 Van Hollen, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Urge Congress to Support Clean Energy Industry in Economic Relief Packages Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - 23 Senators Urge the Interior Department to Reverse Course on Proposed Changes to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 11, 2020 https://www.hirono.senate.gov/news/press-releases/hirono-cardin-van-hollen-introduce-bill-to-expand-telework-opportunities-for-federal-employees Sen. Mazie Hirono
March 4, 2020 Cardin, Barrasso Lead Senate Recognition of US-Australian Firefighting Cooperation Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Hirono Secures Commitments from Forest Service Chief on Vital Hawaii Priorities During Energy Committee Hearing Sen. Mazie Hirono
Feb. 20, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - O'halleran Joins Delegation to Urge U.S. Forest Service to Address Arizona Forest Health Sen. Brian Schatz
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to Hon.Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Schatz Calls For Federal Resources To Fight Invasive Spittlebug On Hawai"I Island Sen. Brian Schatz
Feb. 11, 2020 Case Announces New NOAA Research Ship to be Homeported in Honolulu Rep. Ed Case
Feb. 11, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. by No Later Than 2050 Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Senators Hirono, Carper Introduce Bill Requiring Net-Zero U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050 Sen. Mazie Hirono
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Congressman Neguse Sets National Goal of Conserving 30% of U.S Lands and Ocean by 2030 Rep. Ed Case, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to David Brickman, CEO of Freddie Mac - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to Hugh Frater, CEO of Fannie Mae - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 30, 2020 Letter to Jaime Dimon, CEO and President of JP Morgan Chase & Co., Michael Corbat, CEO of Citigroup, Inc., Michael Roberts, President and CEO of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc., Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Inc., Richard Fairbank, Chairman and CEO of Capital One Financial Corp., William Demchak, Chairman, President, and CEO of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Greg Braca, President and CEO of TD Bank, and Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Co. - Van Hollen Joins Heinrich, Democratic Colleagues in Urging Top U.S. Banks to Not Finance Arctic Drilling Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mary Nuemayr, Chairman of The Council on Environmental Quality - Senator Hirono, Congressional Democrats Press Trump Administration to Extend Comment Time for Significant Changes to Environmental Regulations Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary for the Department of the Interior - 48 House Members in Calling on Interior Dept. to Maintain Artic Wilderness Protections Rep. Ed Case, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal Leads 47 House Members In Calling On Interior Dept To Maintain Arctic Wilderness Protections Rep. Ed Case, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 Hirono Statement Following the Senate Vote on the New NAFTA Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 14, 2020 Senate Unanimously Passes Hirono-Backed Bipartisan Bill to Clean Up Plastic in Oceans Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Senate Democrats Support Puerto Rico's Request For A Major Disaster Declaration To Respond To Earthquakes Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to Ronald O'Hanley, Chairman and CEO of State Street Corporation - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to Jaime Dimon, CEO and President of JP Morgan Chase & Co. - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to Mortimer Buckley, Chairman and CEO of Vanguard - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joe Hockey, Australian Ambassador to the United States - Durbin Leads Bicameral, Bipartisan Coalition In Pledging Support To Australia Amid Ongoing Bushfire Crisis Rep. Ed Case, ...
Jan. 8, 2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Legislation To Protect Millions Of Migratory Birds Threatened By Trump Administration Actions Rep. Ed Case, ...
Jan. 8, 2020 Schatz Statement On Hawai"i State Bird Recovery, Downlisting Sen. Brian Schatz
Jan. 6, 2020 Hirono Introduces Bill to Protect Endangered and Threatened Pacific Island Plants Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 19, 2019 Case Introduces Measures to Combat Invasive Species in Hawai"i Rep. Ed Case
Date Title Politician
April 30, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues: Trump Decision to Reopen Meat Processing Facilities Without Clear Safety Standards Puts Workers, Nation's Food Supply at Risk Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
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, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Push to Strengthen Food Assistance During Covid-19 Crisis Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 27, 2020 Whitehouse, Markey, Merkley, Schatz, Gillibrand Call on DC Circuit to Strike Down Trump EPA's Do-Nothing Power Plant Rule Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 27, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Harris, Hirono, Murphy, Warren to USDA: College Students Need Access to SNAP During Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 26, 2020 Case, Gabbard Introduce Measure to Study Possible Designation of O'ahu's Ka'ena Point as Hawaii's First National Heritage Area Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 15, 2020 Senator Markey and Rep. Barragán Lead Letter Opposing Use of CARES Act Funds to Bailout Fossil Fuel Industry Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Hawai"i Delegation Calls On Trump Administration To Support Hawai"i Farmers During Coronavirus Pandemic, Ensure Hawai"i Gets Fair Share Of Federal Aid Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal, 70 Colleagues, Urge Interior Dept To Pause All Public Comment Period Deadlines During National Emergency Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senators to Secretary Perdue: Provide Assistance to Specialty Crop Producers During Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Brown, Murkowski, Stabenow, Bipartisan Senators Press USDA to Provide Relief for Local Farmers during COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary to the Department of Commerce - Huffman, Case, Cunningham, Graves advocate for fisheries relief in bipartisan letter Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, Monique Eloit, Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health, and Qu Dongyu, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Tillis Calls on International Health and Wildlife Organizations to Permanently Ban "Wet" Markets Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Scott, Quigley, McNerney Urge EPA to Slow Rulemaking Rushed Through During Covid-19 Pandemic Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Letter Urging USDA To Ensure Continuity Of Food Supply By Supporting Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Stanton Calls on Small Business Administration to Extend Coronavirus Relief to Arizona Farmers Rep.Ed Case, ...
March 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Brown, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Release $900 Million in LIHEAP to States Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Raskin joins bipartisan effort to reverse proposed Interior Dept. rule threatening millions of migratory birds Rep.Ed Case, ...
March 20, 2020 Van Hollen, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Urge Congress to Support Clean Energy Industry in Economic Relief Packages Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - 23 Senators Urge the Interior Department to Reverse Course on Proposed Changes to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 11, 2020 https://www.hirono.senate.gov/news/press-releases/hirono-cardin-van-hollen-introduce-bill-to-expand-telework-opportunities-for-federal-employees Sen.Mazie Hirono
March 4, 2020 Cardin, Barrasso Lead Senate Recognition of US-Australian Firefighting Cooperation Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Hirono Secures Commitments from Forest Service Chief on Vital Hawaii Priorities During Energy Committee Hearing Sen.Mazie Hirono
Feb. 20, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - O'halleran Joins Delegation to Urge U.S. Forest Service to Address Arizona Forest Health Sen.Brian Schatz
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to Hon.Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Schatz Calls For Federal Resources To Fight Invasive Spittlebug On Hawai"I Island Sen.Brian Schatz
Feb. 11, 2020 Case Announces New NOAA Research Ship to be Homeported in Honolulu Rep.Ed Case
Feb. 11, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. by No Later Than 2050 Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Senators Hirono, Carper Introduce Bill Requiring Net-Zero U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050 Sen.Mazie Hirono
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Congressman Neguse Sets National Goal of Conserving 30% of U.S Lands and Ocean by 2030 Rep.Ed Case, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to David Brickman, CEO of Freddie Mac - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to Hugh Frater, CEO of Fannie Mae - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 30, 2020 Letter to Jaime Dimon, CEO and President of JP Morgan Chase & Co., Michael Corbat, CEO of Citigroup, Inc., Michael Roberts, President and CEO of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc., Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Inc., Richard Fairbank, Chairman and CEO of Capital One Financial Corp., William Demchak, Chairman, President, and CEO of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Greg Braca, President and CEO of TD Bank, and Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Co. - Van Hollen Joins Heinrich, Democratic Colleagues in Urging Top U.S. Banks to Not Finance Arctic Drilling Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mary Nuemayr, Chairman of The Council on Environmental Quality - Senator Hirono, Congressional Democrats Press Trump Administration to Extend Comment Time for Significant Changes to Environmental Regulations Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary for the Department of the Interior - 48 House Members in Calling on Interior Dept. to Maintain Artic Wilderness Protections Rep.Ed Case, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal Leads 47 House Members In Calling On Interior Dept To Maintain Arctic Wilderness Protections Rep.Ed Case, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 Hirono Statement Following the Senate Vote on the New NAFTA Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 14, 2020 Senate Unanimously Passes Hirono-Backed Bipartisan Bill to Clean Up Plastic in Oceans Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Senate Democrats Support Puerto Rico's Request For A Major Disaster Declaration To Respond To Earthquakes Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to Ronald O'Hanley, Chairman and CEO of State Street Corporation - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to Jaime Dimon, CEO and President of JP Morgan Chase & Co. - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to Mortimer Buckley, Chairman and CEO of Vanguard - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joe Hockey, Australian Ambassador to the United States - Durbin Leads Bicameral, Bipartisan Coalition In Pledging Support To Australia Amid Ongoing Bushfire Crisis Rep.Ed Case, ...
Jan. 8, 2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Legislation To Protect Millions Of Migratory Birds Threatened By Trump Administration Actions Rep.Ed Case, ...
Jan. 8, 2020 Schatz Statement On Hawai"i State Bird Recovery, Downlisting Sen.Brian Schatz
Jan. 6, 2020 Hirono Introduces Bill to Protect Endangered and Threatened Pacific Island Plants Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 19, 2019 Case Introduces Measures to Combat Invasive Species in Hawai"i Rep.Ed Case
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