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Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Dillingham, Director of the US Census Bureau - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Demand Answers from Census Bureau on How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment of Congressional Representation in Census Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Senators Hirono, Booker Introduce I Am Vanessa Guillen Act Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 15, 2020 Schatz, Murkowski, Sullivan Introduce Bill To Extend Key 2020 Census Deadlines Due To COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Senators Announce Gao Investigation of Trump Politicization of Immigration Courts as Covid-19 Crisis Rages Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Schatz Statement On CFTC Climate Risk Report Sen. Brian Schatz
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Barrasso Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for the USE IT Act in NDAA Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - Hawaii Congressional Delegation to Postmaster General: Stop Service Delays, Preserve Hawaii's USPS Lifeline During Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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 Rep. Ed Case, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Blasting Trump Administration's Constant, Dangerous Political Interference In COVID-19 Response Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Hawai"i County Set To Receive $30.6 Million In New Disaster Relief Funding For 2018 Natural Disasters Sen. Brian Schatz
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Schatz, Murkowski, Spanberger, Wagner To Defense Secretary: Fight Online Child Sexual Exploitation, Protect Vulnerable Children, Punish Offenders Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Schatz: Kapiolani Medical Center To Receive More Than $10.7 Million In New Federal Funding To Support Patients, Protect Providers During Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz
Aug. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin, Whitehouse, Hirono Lead Call For GAO Investigation Of Trump Politicization And Mismanagement Of Immigration Courts As COVID-19 Crisis Rages Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Schatz, Senators Demand FCC Increase Funding For Health Providers, Help Expand Telehealth Services During Pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - As Dejoy Testifies Before Congress, Merkley, Wyden Demand End to Policies Disenfranchising Servicemembers Abroad Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to Defense Secretary Mark Esper - Schatz, Murkowski, Spanberger, Wagner To Defense Secretary: Fight Online Child Sexual Exploitation, Protect Vulnerable Children, Punish Offenders Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Committee Chairs Smith and DeFazio Lead 68 Members of Congress in Pressing President Trump on National Guard and FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements Rep. Ed Case, ...
Aug. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Shannon Christian, Dir. of the Office of Child Cares for the Admin. for Children and Families, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Hirono, Coons, Murray, Colleagues Call on HHS, CDC to Provide Comprehensive Guidance for Child Care Providers Dealing with COVID-19 Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Hirono, Casey, Harris, Colleagues Introduce Coronavirus Language Access Act Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Carper, Coons call for extension of Census deadlines to ensure a full and accurate count amid delays due to pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response Rep. Ed Case, ...
Aug. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Press White House To Restore Full Funding For National Guard's COVID-19 Response Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Moran, Colleagues: Include NIH Research Funding In Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Rosen, Harris Lead Letter Calling on CBP to Fully Adhere to the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, Protect Unaccompanied Children at the Southern Border Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rose Helps Lead Call for Trump Administration to Stop Playing Political Games with National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts Rep. Ed Case, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 VIDEO: Schatz Calls For State And County COVID-19 Relief Funding, Slams Republican Proposal That Offers No Support Sen. Brian Schatz
Aug. 4, 2020 Schatz Leads Group Of 11 Senators In Introducing New Bill To Create Crisis Fund For Community Development Financial Institutions, Automatically Provide Aid During Natural Disasters, Economic Crises Including Pandemics Sen. Brian Schatz
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Durbin, Hirono, Colleagues To McConnell: Immigrants Are Essential & Deserve Support In COVID-19 Relief Legislation Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 30, 2020 Feinstein, Schatz, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Improve Public Awareness of Masks in Reducing Spread of Coronavirus, Provide Free Masks to Public Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 30, 2020 Case Leads Introduction of Next Generation Framework for United States Policy in Pacific Islands Region Rep. Ed Case, ...
July 29, 2020 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 Sen. Brian Schatz
July 28, 2020 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 Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Feinstein, Menendez, Durbin, Schumer, Colleagues Call on Trump to Grant TPS for Venezuelans Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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 Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Hawai"i Delegation Calls For Federal Assistance, Resources As Hurricane Douglas Approaches Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 23, 2020 Hirono-Backed Barbers Point Provision Included in Senate-Passed NDAA Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 22, 2020 Hirono Statement on the Sanders Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 21, 2020 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 Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 21, 2020 Schatz Statement On Trump Census Memo Sen. Brian Schatz
July 17, 2020 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 Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 15, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes $50.7 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Homeland Security Bill Rep. Ed Case
July 14, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes $695 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Defense Bill Rep. Ed Case
July 14, 2020 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 Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 9, 2020 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 Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - House and Senate Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 9, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2021 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Funding Bill Rep. Ed Case
July 9, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes $66 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 State, Foreign Operations Bill Rep. Ed Case
July 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - DelBene Leads 116 Lawmakers Calling for End to Transgender Military Service Ban Rep. Ed Case, ...
July 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Join Call For $32 Billion In Transit Funding In Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 2, 2020 Van Hollen, Senate Democrats File NDAA Amendment Prohibiting U.S. Funds from Supporting Israeli Annexation of the West Bank Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Dillingham, Director of the US Census Bureau - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Demand Answers from Census Bureau on How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment of Congressional Representation in Census Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Senators Hirono, Booker Introduce I Am Vanessa Guillen Act Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 15, 2020 Schatz, Murkowski, Sullivan Introduce Bill To Extend Key 2020 Census Deadlines Due To COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Senators Announce Gao Investigation of Trump Politicization of Immigration Courts as Covid-19 Crisis Rages Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Schatz Statement On CFTC Climate Risk Report Sen.Brian Schatz
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Barrasso Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for the USE IT Act in NDAA Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - Hawaii Congressional Delegation to Postmaster General: Stop Service Delays, Preserve Hawaii's USPS Lifeline During Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
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 Rep.Ed Case, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Blasting Trump Administration's Constant, Dangerous Political Interference In COVID-19 Response Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Hawai"i County Set To Receive $30.6 Million In New Disaster Relief Funding For 2018 Natural Disasters Sen.Brian Schatz
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Schatz, Murkowski, Spanberger, Wagner To Defense Secretary: Fight Online Child Sexual Exploitation, Protect Vulnerable Children, Punish Offenders Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Schatz: Kapiolani Medical Center To Receive More Than $10.7 Million In New Federal Funding To Support Patients, Protect Providers During Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz
Aug. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin, Whitehouse, Hirono Lead Call For GAO Investigation Of Trump Politicization And Mismanagement Of Immigration Courts As COVID-19 Crisis Rages Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Schatz, Senators Demand FCC Increase Funding For Health Providers, Help Expand Telehealth Services During Pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - As Dejoy Testifies Before Congress, Merkley, Wyden Demand End to Policies Disenfranchising Servicemembers Abroad Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to Defense Secretary Mark Esper - Schatz, Murkowski, Spanberger, Wagner To Defense Secretary: Fight Online Child Sexual Exploitation, Protect Vulnerable Children, Punish Offenders Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Committee Chairs Smith and DeFazio Lead 68 Members of Congress in Pressing President Trump on National Guard and FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements Rep.Ed Case, ...
Aug. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Shannon Christian, Dir. of the Office of Child Cares for the Admin. for Children and Families, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Hirono, Coons, Murray, Colleagues Call on HHS, CDC to Provide Comprehensive Guidance for Child Care Providers Dealing with COVID-19 Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Hirono, Casey, Harris, Colleagues Introduce Coronavirus Language Access Act Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Carper, Coons call for extension of Census deadlines to ensure a full and accurate count amid delays due to pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response Rep.Ed Case, ...
Aug. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Press White House To Restore Full Funding For National Guard's COVID-19 Response Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Moran, Colleagues: Include NIH Research Funding In Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Rosen, Harris Lead Letter Calling on CBP to Fully Adhere to the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, Protect Unaccompanied Children at the Southern Border Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rose Helps Lead Call for Trump Administration to Stop Playing Political Games with National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts Rep.Ed Case, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 VIDEO: Schatz Calls For State And County COVID-19 Relief Funding, Slams Republican Proposal That Offers No Support Sen.Brian Schatz
Aug. 4, 2020 Schatz Leads Group Of 11 Senators In Introducing New Bill To Create Crisis Fund For Community Development Financial Institutions, Automatically Provide Aid During Natural Disasters, Economic Crises Including Pandemics Sen.Brian Schatz
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Durbin, Hirono, Colleagues To McConnell: Immigrants Are Essential & Deserve Support In COVID-19 Relief Legislation Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 30, 2020 Feinstein, Schatz, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Improve Public Awareness of Masks in Reducing Spread of Coronavirus, Provide Free Masks to Public Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 30, 2020 Case Leads Introduction of Next Generation Framework for United States Policy in Pacific Islands Region Rep.Ed Case, ...
July 29, 2020 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 Sen.Brian Schatz
July 28, 2020 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 Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Feinstein, Menendez, Durbin, Schumer, Colleagues Call on Trump to Grant TPS for Venezuelans Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
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 Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Hawai"i Delegation Calls For Federal Assistance, Resources As Hurricane Douglas Approaches Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 23, 2020 Hirono-Backed Barbers Point Provision Included in Senate-Passed NDAA Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 22, 2020 Hirono Statement on the Sanders Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 21, 2020 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 Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 21, 2020 Schatz Statement On Trump Census Memo Sen.Brian Schatz
July 17, 2020 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 Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 15, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes $50.7 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Homeland Security Bill Rep.Ed Case
July 14, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes $695 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 Defense Bill Rep.Ed Case
July 14, 2020 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 Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 9, 2020 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 Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - House and Senate Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 9, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2021 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Funding Bill Rep.Ed Case
July 9, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes $66 Billion Fiscal Year 2021 State, Foreign Operations Bill Rep.Ed Case
July 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - DelBene Leads 116 Lawmakers Calling for End to Transgender Military Service Ban Rep.Ed Case, ...
July 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Join Call For $32 Billion In Transit Funding In Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 2, 2020 Van Hollen, Senate Democrats File NDAA Amendment Prohibiting U.S. Funds from Supporting Israeli Annexation of the West Bank Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
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