| March 20, 2020
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Letter to Acting Secretary Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security - Connolly, Bicameral Group of Members Press Trump Administration on Reports DHS is Preparing Mass Deportations of DREAMers
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Call For FEMA To Waive State And Local Match On COVID-19 Assistance
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Durbin, Duckworth Join 165 Members Of Congress In Calling For Billions In Community Health Center Funding To Tackle Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - In Midst of Covid-19 Pandemic, Baldwin, Colleagues, Call on President Trump to End Efforts to Sabotage the Affordable Care Act
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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As the Coronavirus Outbreak Creates Historic Disruptions, Hirono and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Access to the Ballot Box
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| March 20, 2020
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Van Hollen Joins Markey, Brown in Telling Trump to Immediately and Fully Use All Defense Production Act Authorities to Mobilize War-Scale Manufacturing Effort of Medical Equipment
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Baldwin, Colleagues Press Trump Administration on Reports that DHS is Preparing Mass Deportation of DREAMERS
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Reps. Titus, Bilirakis Lead Colleagues in Urging House Leadership to Protect Travel and Tourism Jobs in Recovery Package
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Group Of Senators In Urging Trump Administration To Expand Access To Telehealth Services To Rural Communities During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Hirono Supports Bipartisan Coronavirus Relief Legislation, Urges More Action to Help Workers, Families, and Most Vulnerable
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Colleagues, Call For Direct Cash Assistance To Help Americans Weather Economic Fallout Of Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Seek Answers On Coronavirus Preparedness In Immigration Detention Facilities
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Senators Urge President To Use Existing DPA Authority To Address Shortages Of Medical Equipment Needed To Treat And Prevent Spread Of COVID-19
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 17, 2020
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Congressman Ed Case Alerting Hawai'i Small Businesses to Key Deadline for Pursuing Federal COVID-19 Assistance
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Rep. Ed Case
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| March 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Immediately Maximize Telework For Federal Employees
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Colleagues Push To Ensure All Students Can Remotely Continue Education During Coronavirus Emergency
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 13, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Dir. of the United States Census Bureau - 100 Members of Congress, Led by Congressman David Trone, Seek Answers on Census Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| March 13, 2020
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Schatz, Senators Introduce Bill to Ensure Free Coronavirus testing
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| March 12, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Shaheen, Hassan Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Casey, Colleagues Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes and Preparedness for Seniors, People with Disabilities
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Hawai'i Receiving More than $4.5 Million in Federal Funding to Response to Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| March 11, 2020
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Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Call for President Trump to Invoke Stafford Act and Consider Disaster Declarations to Utilize FEMA's $40+ Billion in Disaster Relief Funds to Aid State & Local Gov't Response to Growing Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Senate Democrats Call for Coronavirus Economic Response Focused on Helping Workers and Families Most Harmed
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - CORONAVIRUS: Murray, Democrats Push Scalia to Advocate for Workers, Question DOL's Absence from Task Force
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Durbin, Colleagues Push DeVos To Issue Clear Guidance On Coronavirus For Schools And Families Following Widespread School Closures
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 9, 2020
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Letter to George Zoley CEO of The GEO Group - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Hon. Mark McWatters, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and John Ryan, President and CEO of Conference of State Bank Supervisors - Warner, Banking Dems Urge Regulators to Provide Guidance to Financial Institutions Regarding Forbearance Due to Coronavirus
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 9, 2020
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Letter to Robert Marquardt, CEO and President of Management and Training Corporation - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 9, 2020
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Letter to Richard Hunt, President and CEO of Consumer Bankers Association, Kevin Fromer, President and CEO of Financial Services Forum, Greg Baer, President and CEO of Bank Policy Institute, Jim Nussle, President and CEO of Credit Union National Association, Rob Nichols, President and CEO of American Bankers Association, B. Dan Berger, President and CEO of National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions, and Preston Kennedy, President and CEO of Independent Community Bankers of America - Warner, Banking Dems Urge Regulators to Provide Guidance to Financial Institutions Regarding Forbearance Due to Coronavirus
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 9, 2020
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Letter to Damon Hininger, President and CEO of CoreCivic - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 6, 2020
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Sullivan, Hirono, Introduce Bill to Reunite Korean Americans with Long-Separated Family Members in North Korea
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Dale Cabaniss, Dir. of the Office of Personnel Management - U.S. Senators Call on OPM to Guarantee Protections for Federal Workers & Contractors Complying with Coronavirus Response
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 5, 2020
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Warren, Colleagues Call on DHS to Halt Immigration Enforcement at Hospitals and Medical Facilities as Nation Braces for Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 5, 2020
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Letter to Joshua Bolten, President & CEO of Business Roundtable, Thomas Donohue, CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Jay Timmons, President and CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers - U.S. Senators Call on Employers to Offer Flexibility in the Event of Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 4, 2020
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U.S. House Approves More Than $8 Billion to Combat Coronavirus
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Rep. Ed Case
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| March 4, 2020
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Hirono to Defense Secretary and Joint Chiefs: HDR-H Provides Critical, Layered Defense for Hawaii
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| March 4, 2020
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Hirono Emphasizes Urgency to Modernize Public Shipyards During Seapower Subcommittee Hearing
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| March 4, 2020
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Congress Set to Pass More than $8 Billion in Emergency Coronavirus Funding, Including at Least $4.5 Million for Hawai'i
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| March 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Durbin, Murray, Senators Call On HHS & DHS IGs To Investigate Reported "Weaponizing" Of Confidential Therapy Sessions To Deport Children
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Cardin, Van Hollen, Senate Democrats to Azar: Trump Administration's Health Care Sabotage Undermines Coronavirus Response
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 4, 2020
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Cardin, Barrasso Lead Senate Recognition of US-Australian Firefighting Cooperation
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Reps. Rouda, Green, Foxx, and Cisneros Lead Bipartisan Letter to Request Report on Lapses in Healthcare Benefits for National Guard and Reserve Personnel
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge FDA to Provide Answers on Coronavirus Impact on Inspections, Employees
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 27, 2020
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On Anniversary of Trump's Muslim Ban, Chu, Coons, Faith and Civil Rights Leaders Call for Passage of NO BAN Act
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2020
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Durbin, Senate Dems Introduce Bill To Reverse & Restore Military Funding After President Trump Repeatedly Raids Defense Department For His Border Wall
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2020
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CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Mazie Hirono
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Feb. 25, 2020
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CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) Is Interviewed About Donald Trump, Russia, DNI, Coronavirus
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Feb. 20, 2020
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Senators Hirono, Kaine Visit Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2020
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As Global Threat of Coronavirus Grows, Schatz Introduces Bill to Help Quickly Fund Efforts to Response to Public Health Emergencies
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| Feb. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration To Request Emergency Funding For Novel Coronavirus Response
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert O'Brien, Assistant to the President of National Security Affairs - Warren, Murray, Senate Colleagues Urge National Security Advisor to Appoint a Senior Global Health Security Expert as U.S. and Global Threat from Coronavirus Grows
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Group of Senators Raising Concerns Over Proposed Cuts to Fast Attack Submarine Program
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Durbin, Senators Press AG Barr On Politicization Of Immigration Courts
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Appropriations Dems Raise Alarm On Trump Admin Decision To Divert Funding From National Guard & Other Security Programs To Border Wall
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Call For Federal Government To Reimburse States, Cities For Coronavirus Efforts
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Feb. 12, 2020
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Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Feb. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Warren, Menendez Lead Senators Questioning Agreements Used by the Trump Administration to Expel Asylum Seekers to Northern Triangle Countries
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2020
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Letter to David Brickman, CEO of Freddie Mac - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2020
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Letter to Hugh Frater, CEO of Fannie Mae - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2020
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Hirono Condemns Trump's Muslim Ban on Third Anniversary
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Jan. 27, 2020
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On anniversary of Trump's Muslim ban, Coons, Chu, faith and civil rights leaders call for passage of NO BAN Act
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Hirono Statement Following the Senate Vote on the New NAFTA
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Leahy, Durbin, Reed And Schatz Demand Answers On Reports That President Trump Intends To Raid $7.2 Billion From The Military And Military Families For His Wall
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Letter to Joseph Maguire, Acting Director of National Intelligence - Democratic Senators Request Classified Briefing on Evidence Underlying "Imminent Attacks" on U.S. Embassies
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Senate Democrats Support Puerto Rico's Request For A Major Disaster Declaration To Respond To Earthquakes
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Murray, Cantwell Demand Answers from CBP Following Reports of Delays and Enhanced Screening for Iranian Americans
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Booker, Colleagues Demand Answers on Embassy Security Amidst Fallout in the Middle East
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Jan. 9, 2020
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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
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| Jan. 8, 2020
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Congressman Ed Case Issues Statement on Iran Crisis
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Rep. Ed Case
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| Jan. 7, 2020
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Schatz Joins Effort To Prevent War With Iran
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| Jan. 6, 2020
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CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) Is Interviewed About The Iran Crisis And Senate Impeachment
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Jan. 3, 2020
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Hirono Statement on U.S. Airstrikes in Iraq and the Death of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Taiwan Caucus Co-Chairs Lead Letter to USTR on Beginning Trade Deal Negotiations with Taiwan
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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