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Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Harris, Colleagues Question DHS and HHS on Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Harris, Colleagues to Lighthizer: No Trade Negotiations with Brazil Until Bolsonaro Protects the Amazon Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert E. Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Murphy, Schatz, Dem senators to Lighthizer: No trade negotiations with Brazil until Bolsonaro protects the Amazon Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 4, 2019 NBC News - The Amazon rainforests are still on fire. If Trump won't act, Congress will.
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senate Democrats urge Republican-controlled Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to oppose proposal that could raise electricity prices for millions of Americans, jeopardize thousands of jobs, and dramatically increase carbon emissions Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Senators Hirono, Udall, Democratic Colleagues Call on EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide Sen. Mazie Hirono
Aug. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Urge EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Reps. Soto, Members Introduce Bill to Restore and Conserve America's Coral Reef Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 30, 2019 Momentum Builds for Bipartisan, Bicameral Markey Legislation to Study Impact of Technology and Media on Children Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA Rep. Ed Case, ...
July 24, 2019 Heinrich, Special Committee On The Climate Crisis To Hear Testimony From Republicans Who Support Climate Action Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 24, 2019 Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 24, 2019 Senators Hirono, Schatz Reintroduce Legislation to Restore Health Care Access for COFA Citizens Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 17, 2019 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Booker demands answers from AG Barr." Sen. Brian Schatz
July 17, 2019 Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 15, 2019 Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Lee, Senators Press HHS About Public Health Impact Of "Fentanyl-Related" Scheduling Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 10, 2019 Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Require Every Public Company to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 10, 2019 Letter to the Native American Community Leaders - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Democratic Colleagues Request Feedback from American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Leaders on the Effects of Climate Change on Native Communities Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 10, 2019 Blumenthal Introduces Legislation To Create A National Climate Bank, Modeled After Connecticut Green Bank Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 9, 2019 Menendez, Democrats Introduce Health Care Bill of Rights Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 2, 2019 Senator Hirono Emphasizes Importance of Coral Reef Research in Visit to Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology Facility on Coconut Island Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 26, 2019 Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Shingles, Tdap Vaccines Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture - Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Call for Investigation At USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 26, 2019 Schatz Statement on Climate Committee Meeting With Utility Leaders Sen. Brian Schatz
June 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Merkley Join Senators to Press FDA for Stronger Response to Teen Tobacco Use Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 24, 2019 Senators Whitehouse, Hirono, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Shingles, TDAP Vaccines Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Ten Years After Landmark Law To Fight Tobacco Addiction, Durbin Presses FDA For Stronger Response To Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 21, 2019 Hirono, Case Introduce Legislation to Address Threats Facing Coral Reef Ecosystems Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 19, 2019 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon.Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Charles E. Grassley, Chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee, and Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking member on the Senate Finance Committee - Cortez Masto Urges Senate Leaders to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Credits to Boost U.S. Solar Industry Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 17, 2019 Letter to Dr. Rod Schoonover, Senior Analyst of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research - Schatz Asks Silenced State Department Analyst To Testify Before Senate Climate Committee Sen. Brian Schatz
June 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Rostin Behnam, Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission - Schatz, Brown Commend Federal Commodity Futures Regulator For Addressing Climate Risks, Urge Other Financial Regulator To Act On Climate Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 12, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 7, 2019 Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 6, 2019 Senators Hirono, Shaheen, Menendez, and Carper Introduce Legislation to Maintain United States' Commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 6, 2019 Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by the Paris Climate Agreement Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 5, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Remove Financial Barriers to Reproductive Health Care Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 3, 2019 Brown Joins Colleagues in Introducing Comprehensive Legislation to Address Black Maternal Health Crisis Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 3, 2019 Letter to Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Sen. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Collins, Shaheen Lead Push to Ensure Continued Support for Special Diabetes Program Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 30, 2019 Brown Helps Introduce Bicameral Legislation To Protect Women's Health Care Freedom Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 24, 2019 Gillibrand-Shaheen Amendment to Ban PFAS Chemicals in Firefighting Foam Used On Military Bases Passes Senate Armed Services Committee as Part of Annual Defense Bill Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 23, 2019 Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Federal Legislation to Guarantee Equal Access to Abortion, Everywhere Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 23, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Join House and Senate Dems to Introduce Legislation Guaranteeing Equal Access to Abortion Services Everywhere Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 22, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Democratic Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of Women's Reproductive Rights Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 22, 2019 Schatz, Kaine, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in Telehealth, Expand Healthcare to Rural Areas Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Harris, Colleagues Question DHS and HHS on Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Harris, Colleagues to Lighthizer: No Trade Negotiations with Brazil Until Bolsonaro Protects the Amazon Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert E. Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Murphy, Schatz, Dem senators to Lighthizer: No trade negotiations with Brazil until Bolsonaro protects the Amazon Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 4, 2019 NBC News - The Amazon rainforests are still on fire. If Trump won't act, Congress will.
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senate Democrats urge Republican-controlled Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to oppose proposal that could raise electricity prices for millions of Americans, jeopardize thousands of jobs, and dramatically increase carbon emissions Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Senators Hirono, Udall, Democratic Colleagues Call on EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide Sen.Mazie Hirono
Aug. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Urge EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Reps. Soto, Members Introduce Bill to Restore and Conserve America's Coral Reef Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 30, 2019 Momentum Builds for Bipartisan, Bicameral Markey Legislation to Study Impact of Technology and Media on Children Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA Rep.Ed Case, ...
July 24, 2019 Heinrich, Special Committee On The Climate Crisis To Hear Testimony From Republicans Who Support Climate Action Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 24, 2019 Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 24, 2019 Senators Hirono, Schatz Reintroduce Legislation to Restore Health Care Access for COFA Citizens Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 17, 2019 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Booker demands answers from AG Barr." Sen.Brian Schatz
July 17, 2019 Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 15, 2019 Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Lee, Senators Press HHS About Public Health Impact Of "Fentanyl-Related" Scheduling Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 10, 2019 Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Require Every Public Company to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 10, 2019 Letter to the Native American Community Leaders - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Democratic Colleagues Request Feedback from American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Leaders on the Effects of Climate Change on Native Communities Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 10, 2019 Blumenthal Introduces Legislation To Create A National Climate Bank, Modeled After Connecticut Green Bank Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 9, 2019 Menendez, Democrats Introduce Health Care Bill of Rights Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 2, 2019 Senator Hirono Emphasizes Importance of Coral Reef Research in Visit to Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology Facility on Coconut Island Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 26, 2019 Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Shingles, Tdap Vaccines Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture - Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Call for Investigation At USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 26, 2019 Schatz Statement on Climate Committee Meeting With Utility Leaders Sen.Brian Schatz
June 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Merkley Join Senators to Press FDA for Stronger Response to Teen Tobacco Use Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 24, 2019 Senators Whitehouse, Hirono, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Shingles, TDAP Vaccines Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Ten Years After Landmark Law To Fight Tobacco Addiction, Durbin Presses FDA For Stronger Response To Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 21, 2019 Hirono, Case Introduce Legislation to Address Threats Facing Coral Reef Ecosystems Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 19, 2019 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon.Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Charles E. Grassley, Chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee, and Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking member on the Senate Finance Committee - Cortez Masto Urges Senate Leaders to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Credits to Boost U.S. Solar Industry Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 17, 2019 Letter to Dr. Rod Schoonover, Senior Analyst of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research - Schatz Asks Silenced State Department Analyst To Testify Before Senate Climate Committee Sen.Brian Schatz
June 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Rostin Behnam, Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission - Schatz, Brown Commend Federal Commodity Futures Regulator For Addressing Climate Risks, Urge Other Financial Regulator To Act On Climate Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 12, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 7, 2019 Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 6, 2019 Senators Hirono, Shaheen, Menendez, and Carper Introduce Legislation to Maintain United States' Commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 6, 2019 Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by the Paris Climate Agreement Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 5, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Remove Financial Barriers to Reproductive Health Care Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 3, 2019 Brown Joins Colleagues in Introducing Comprehensive Legislation to Address Black Maternal Health Crisis Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 3, 2019 Letter to Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Sen. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Collins, Shaheen Lead Push to Ensure Continued Support for Special Diabetes Program Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 30, 2019 Brown Helps Introduce Bicameral Legislation To Protect Women's Health Care Freedom Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 24, 2019 Gillibrand-Shaheen Amendment to Ban PFAS Chemicals in Firefighting Foam Used On Military Bases Passes Senate Armed Services Committee as Part of Annual Defense Bill Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 23, 2019 Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Federal Legislation to Guarantee Equal Access to Abortion, Everywhere Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 23, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Join House and Senate Dems to Introduce Legislation Guaranteeing Equal Access to Abortion Services Everywhere Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 22, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Democratic Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of Women's Reproductive Rights Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 22, 2019 Schatz, Kaine, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in Telehealth, Expand Healthcare to Rural Areas Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
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