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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 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. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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, ...
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. Brian Schatz, ...
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. 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 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Senators Hirono, Carper Introduce Bill Requiring Net-Zero U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050 Sen. Mazie Hirono
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. 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, ...
Dec. 19, 2019 Case Introduces Measures to Combat Invasive Species in Hawai"i Rep. Ed Case
Dec. 19, 2019 Introduction of the Hawai'i Invasive Species Protection Act Rep. Ed Case
Dec. 11, 2019 Chair Grijalva Hails House Passage of Bipartisan Coastal Resilience Package That Fights Climate Change, Helps Communities Prepare Rep. Ed Case, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Bill to Promote Ocean Clean Energy Projects Rep. Ed Case, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Introduces Bill to Fight Invasive Spittlebug Rep. Ed Case, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and the Hon. Ronald Wyden, Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee - Heinrich Pushes For Clean Energy Tax Extenders Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Colleagues Send Letter To U.N. Convention And President Trump In Support Of Global Efforts To Combat Climate Change Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to Patricia Espinosa, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - Durbin, Colleagues Send Letter To U.N. Convention And President Trump In Support Of Global Efforts To Combat Climate Change Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin, Duckworth To EPA: Newly Proposed Renewable Fuel Standard Blending Targets Will Be Undermined By Abuse Of 'Hardship' Waivers Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Charles Sheehan, Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senator Doug Jones Leads Push for EPA to Enforce Civil Rights Protections Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith Rep. Ed Case, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Schatz Introduces New Legislation to Ensure U.S. Financial System is Prepared for Climate Change Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Brown, Baldwin Lead Senators Urging Labor Secretary to Establish Workplace Heat Safety Standards, As Workers Are Increasingly Impacted By Climate Change Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Senate Energy Committee Clears Hirono-Backed Bills to Permanently Fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund, Address Deferred Maintenance Backlog in National Parks Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the US Chamber Board Member Representative - Harris, Colleagues Demand Answers on Chamber of Commerce's Anti-Climate Agenda, Funding Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 31, 2019 Cardin Leads Bipartisan Senate Resolution Urging President Trump to Keep the United States in the Paris Climate Agreement Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 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 - More than 160 Members Urge House Democratic Leadership to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Policies Rep. Ed Case, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Thune, Schatz Introduce Legislation to Improve Weather Forecasting Models Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy - Senators Markey and Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Blasting Trump Admin. Attack on Lighting Standards That Save Consumer Money, Combat Climate Change Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Schatz Statement on Ala Wai Project Sen. Brian Schatz
Sept. 27, 2019 Murphy Joins Bipartisan Calls for Immediate Action on Amazon Fires Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Call on Interior Secretary to Terminate Acting BLM Director's Authority Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Schatz, Shelby Lead Calls for Immediate Action on Amazon Fires, Urge Brazil to Strengthen Efforts Sen. Brian Schatz
Sept. 25, 2019 Bonamici Leads Colleagues in Resolution Recognizing Need to Take Action on Climate after Dire IPCC Ocean and Cryosphere Report Rep. Ed Case, ...
Date Title Politician
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 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. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
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, ...
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.Brian Schatz, ...
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. 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 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Senators Hirono, Carper Introduce Bill Requiring Net-Zero U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050 Sen.Mazie Hirono
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. 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, ...
Dec. 19, 2019 Case Introduces Measures to Combat Invasive Species in Hawai"i Rep.Ed Case
Dec. 19, 2019 Introduction of the Hawai'i Invasive Species Protection Act Rep.Ed Case
Dec. 11, 2019 Chair Grijalva Hails House Passage of Bipartisan Coastal Resilience Package That Fights Climate Change, Helps Communities Prepare Rep.Ed Case, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Bill to Promote Ocean Clean Energy Projects Rep.Ed Case, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Introduces Bill to Fight Invasive Spittlebug Rep.Ed Case, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and the Hon. Ronald Wyden, Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee - Heinrich Pushes For Clean Energy Tax Extenders Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Colleagues Send Letter To U.N. Convention And President Trump In Support Of Global Efforts To Combat Climate Change Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to Patricia Espinosa, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - Durbin, Colleagues Send Letter To U.N. Convention And President Trump In Support Of Global Efforts To Combat Climate Change Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin, Duckworth To EPA: Newly Proposed Renewable Fuel Standard Blending Targets Will Be Undermined By Abuse Of 'Hardship' Waivers Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Charles Sheehan, Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senator Doug Jones Leads Push for EPA to Enforce Civil Rights Protections Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith Rep.Ed Case, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Schatz Introduces New Legislation to Ensure U.S. Financial System is Prepared for Climate Change Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Brown, Baldwin Lead Senators Urging Labor Secretary to Establish Workplace Heat Safety Standards, As Workers Are Increasingly Impacted By Climate Change Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Senate Energy Committee Clears Hirono-Backed Bills to Permanently Fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund, Address Deferred Maintenance Backlog in National Parks Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the US Chamber Board Member Representative - Harris, Colleagues Demand Answers on Chamber of Commerce's Anti-Climate Agenda, Funding Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 31, 2019 Cardin Leads Bipartisan Senate Resolution Urging President Trump to Keep the United States in the Paris Climate Agreement Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 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 - More than 160 Members Urge House Democratic Leadership to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Policies Rep.Ed Case, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Thune, Schatz Introduce Legislation to Improve Weather Forecasting Models Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy - Senators Markey and Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Blasting Trump Admin. Attack on Lighting Standards That Save Consumer Money, Combat Climate Change Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Schatz Statement on Ala Wai Project Sen.Brian Schatz
Sept. 27, 2019 Murphy Joins Bipartisan Calls for Immediate Action on Amazon Fires Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Call on Interior Secretary to Terminate Acting BLM Director's Authority Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Schatz, Shelby Lead Calls for Immediate Action on Amazon Fires, Urge Brazil to Strengthen Efforts Sen.Brian Schatz
Sept. 25, 2019 Bonamici Leads Colleagues in Resolution Recognizing Need to Take Action on Climate after Dire IPCC Ocean and Cryosphere Report Rep.Ed Case, ...
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