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Sept. 14, 2016 Senators Introduce Legislation to Overhaul Veterans Appeals Process Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 14, 2016 The Future of the VA: Examining the Commission on Care Report and VA's Response Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 21, 2016 Boozman Introduces Legislation to Protect Veterans Housing Programs Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 15, 2016 Senate Passes Heller-Hirono Legislation Awarding Congressional Gold Medal to WWII Filipino Veterans Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 14, 2016 Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, The Honorable Edith Ramirez, Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, The Honorable Richard Cordray, Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and The Honorable Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Act to Protect Students & Veterans From Fraudulent Institutions Like Trump University Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 13, 2016 Senate Unanimously Approves Hirono Bill To Award Filipino World War II Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 7, 2016 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Wyden, Senate Dems: VA Must Do More to Prevent and Correct Abuse of Veterans in Higher Education Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 2, 2016 Hirono Hosts Outreach Event To Assist Filipino World War II Veterans Reunite With Their Families Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 22, 2016 Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education - Close For-Profit College Loophole Impacting Servicemembers, Veterans and Taxpayers Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 14, 2016 Letter to the Honorable David Shulkin, Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration - Senators Press VA on Inadequate Progress in Improving Quality, Timely Access to Care Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 9, 2016 Hirono, Senate Democrats Announce Program To Reunite Filipino World War II Veterans With Their Families Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 2, 2016 Schatz, Murkowski Renew Call For Full Benefits For Filipino WWII Veterans Sen. Brian Schatz
May 25, 2016 Hirono Announces New Veterans Training Programs At University Of Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 9, 2016 Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus - CAPAC Applauds Filipino World War II Veterans Parole Program Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 6, 2016 Hirono Hails Implementation Of Program To Reunite Filipino World War II Veterans With Their Children Sen. Mazie Hirono
April 26, 2016 Thune, Schatz Introduce Bill to Make Annual Veteran Cost of Living Adjustment Automatic Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 15, 2016 Hirono and Fischer Release Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Disabled Veterans Additional Paid Leave Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 12, 2016 Hirono Measure to Improve Veterans Services Advances Sen. Mazie Hirono
Feb. 11, 2016 Dr. Ruiz and Sen. Hirono Applaud Passage of American Heroes COLA Act Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 27, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Robert McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Concerning Marijuana as a Treatment Option Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 11, 2015 Hirono Successfully Advocates For Improvements To Veterans' Services Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 1, 2015 Seniors And Veterans Emergency Benefits Act Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 17, 2015 Senators Schatz, Kaine, Collins, Murray Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Prevent Youth Homelessness & Keep Struggling Families Together Sen. Brian Schatz
Nov. 10, 2015 Hirono Secures Hawaii Priorities in Defense Authorization, Military Construction & VA Funding Bill Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 10, 2015 Senate Passes Military Construction and VA Appropriations Bill With Hawai'i Priorities Sen. Brian Schatz
Nov. 5, 2015 As Veterans Day Approaches, Sen. Schatz & Reps. Pocan, Rangel Urge Congress to Pass Restore Honor to Service Members Act Sen. Brian Schatz
Nov. 4, 2015 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016 -- Motion to Proceed-- Continued Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 9, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hold Benefits Bureaucrats Accountable for "Shockingly Unethical' Misuse of Funds Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Oct. 8, 2015 Ernst, Hirono Introduce VETS Act Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 25, 2015 Senate Passes Hirono Provisions To Renew Veterans Programs Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 19, 2015 Hirono & Boozman Introduce Legislation To Keep Veterans Housing Programs Alive Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 17, 2015 Mikulski, Cardin, Senate Colleagues Push to Keep Federal Workers on the Job Despite Threats of Shutdown Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 17, 2015 Cardin Pushes to Keep Federal Workers on the Job Despite Threats of a Shutdown Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 17, 2015 Hawaii Congressional Delegation Announces $2.1 Million to Assist Homeless Veterans in Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 16, 2015 VA, Veterans Groups Voice Support For Hirono Bills Aimed At Improving Veterans Care Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 9, 2015 Hire More Heroes Act of 2015 Sen. Brian Schatz
July 15, 2015 Huffington Post - Filipino World War II Veterans Will Get Easier Path To Reunite With Family Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 15, 2015 Senators Schatz, Gillibrand & Congressment Pocan, Rangel Introduce Legislation to Correct Record of Service Members Discharged Due to Sexual Orientation Sen. Brian Schatz
July 6, 2015 Hirono, Local Veterans Discuss Housing, Employment, Health Care Issues with VA Secretary McDonald and Labor Secretary Perez Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 30, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Care Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 17, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs - Taking Funds from Filipino Veterans Department of Veterans Affairs Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2015 Bipartisan and Bicameral Group Introduce Legislation to Award Congressional Gold Medal to WWII Filipino Veterans Sen. Brian Schatz
June 11, 2015 Bipartisan and Bicameral Group Introduce Legislation to Award Congressional Gold Medal to WWII Filipino Veterans Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 9, 2015 Heller and Hirono Team for Filipino Veterans Benefits Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 22, 2015 Hirono Continues Commitment To Improving Veterans' Health Care In New Legislation Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 21, 2015 Senate Committee Advances Military Construction and VA Appropriations Bill with Hawai'i Priorities Sen. Brian Schatz
April 23, 2015 Letter to Secretary Duncan - Better Protect Servicemembers and Veterans from being Targeted and Exploited by some For-Profit Colleges by Publishing the Amount and Percentage of Revenue Received by these Institutions from all Federal Educational Programs Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 20, 2015 Hawaii Delegation Announces $1.2 Million for Homeless Veterans Housing Program Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 15, 2015 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016 -- Continued Sen. Brian Schatz
March 26, 2015 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016 -- Continued Sen. Brian Schatz
March 13, 2015 Hirono & Reid Stand up for Families of Filipino World War II Veterans Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 3, 2015 Hirono COntinues Fight for Veterans Struggling with Mental Health Issues, Votes to Send Clay Hunt Act to the President's Desk Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 21, 2015 Hirono Fights for Veterans Struggling with Mental Health Issues in Advancing Clay Hunt Act Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 15, 2015 Heller, Hirono, Meng Introduce Bill to Help Filipino Veterans Receive Deserved Benefits Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 15, 2015 The Hill - Lawmakers Push to Ensure Benefits for Filipino WWII Vets Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 12, 2014 Senator Hirono to Expand Senate Reach Next Year, Serving on 5 Committees Covering Broad Ranch of Hawaii Priorities Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 8, 2014 Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairman, and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member, of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Calling for Extension on Home Loan Guarantees for Veterans in High Cost of Living Areas Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 9, 2014 Honolulu Star-Advertiser - VA Makes Progress, But Work Isn't Done Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 30, 2014 Schatz, Hirono Announce $3 Million for Veteran Homelessness Relief Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 21, 2014 Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission - Protect Service Members from Abusive Loan Contracts Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 19, 2014 Hirono Hears from Hawaii Veterans, Questions VA Officials on Health Care in Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 31, 2014 Hirono Votes to Pass Bipartisan Veterans Legislation and Extend Highway Funding Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 28, 2014 Hirono Attaches Key Wins for Hawaii in Bipartisan Veterans Deal Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 27, 2014 Schatz Praises Bipartisan Agreement to Improve Accountability and Expand Access to Health Care at the VA Sen. Brian Schatz
July 22, 2014 Letter to Bernard Sanders, Chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, Richard Burr, Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, Jeff Miller, Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, and Michael Michaud, Ranking Member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee - VA Deficiencies Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 8, 2014 Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2014 - Motion to Proceed - Continued Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 24, 2014 Hearing of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee - Conference Meeting Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 24, 2014 Hirono Begins Work on Conference Committee to Reduce Wait Times for Veterans Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 12, 2014 Sens. Moran and Hirono Push to Expand Veteran Emergency Care Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 12, 2014 Sens. Hirono and Moran Push to Expand Veteran Emergency Care Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2014 Hirono Votes to Provide Veterans with Better Access to Health Care Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 9, 2014 Hirono Statement on Hawaii VA Wait Times Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 3, 2014 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 3, 2014 Hirono Helps to Shape Senate Response to VA Crisis Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 3, 2014 Senate Moving Forward with Bill to Improve Accountability at the VA Sen. Brian Schatz
Date Title Politician
Sept. 14, 2016 Senators Introduce Legislation to Overhaul Veterans Appeals Process Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 14, 2016 The Future of the VA: Examining the Commission on Care Report and VA's Response Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 21, 2016 Boozman Introduces Legislation to Protect Veterans Housing Programs Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 15, 2016 Senate Passes Heller-Hirono Legislation Awarding Congressional Gold Medal to WWII Filipino Veterans Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 14, 2016 Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, The Honorable Edith Ramirez, Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, The Honorable Richard Cordray, Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and The Honorable Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Act to Protect Students & Veterans From Fraudulent Institutions Like Trump University Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 13, 2016 Senate Unanimously Approves Hirono Bill To Award Filipino World War II Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 7, 2016 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Wyden, Senate Dems: VA Must Do More to Prevent and Correct Abuse of Veterans in Higher Education Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 2, 2016 Hirono Hosts Outreach Event To Assist Filipino World War II Veterans Reunite With Their Families Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 22, 2016 Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education - Close For-Profit College Loophole Impacting Servicemembers, Veterans and Taxpayers Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 14, 2016 Letter to the Honorable David Shulkin, Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration - Senators Press VA on Inadequate Progress in Improving Quality, Timely Access to Care Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 9, 2016 Hirono, Senate Democrats Announce Program To Reunite Filipino World War II Veterans With Their Families Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 2, 2016 Schatz, Murkowski Renew Call For Full Benefits For Filipino WWII Veterans Sen.Brian Schatz
May 25, 2016 Hirono Announces New Veterans Training Programs At University Of Hawaii Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 9, 2016 Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus - CAPAC Applauds Filipino World War II Veterans Parole Program Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 6, 2016 Hirono Hails Implementation Of Program To Reunite Filipino World War II Veterans With Their Children Sen.Mazie Hirono
April 26, 2016 Thune, Schatz Introduce Bill to Make Annual Veteran Cost of Living Adjustment Automatic Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 15, 2016 Hirono and Fischer Release Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Disabled Veterans Additional Paid Leave Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 12, 2016 Hirono Measure to Improve Veterans Services Advances Sen.Mazie Hirono
Feb. 11, 2016 Dr. Ruiz and Sen. Hirono Applaud Passage of American Heroes COLA Act Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 27, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Robert McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Concerning Marijuana as a Treatment Option Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 11, 2015 Hirono Successfully Advocates For Improvements To Veterans' Services Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 1, 2015 Seniors And Veterans Emergency Benefits Act Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 17, 2015 Senators Schatz, Kaine, Collins, Murray Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Prevent Youth Homelessness & Keep Struggling Families Together Sen.Brian Schatz
Nov. 10, 2015 Hirono Secures Hawaii Priorities in Defense Authorization, Military Construction & VA Funding Bill Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 10, 2015 Senate Passes Military Construction and VA Appropriations Bill With Hawai'i Priorities Sen.Brian Schatz
Nov. 5, 2015 As Veterans Day Approaches, Sen. Schatz & Reps. Pocan, Rangel Urge Congress to Pass Restore Honor to Service Members Act Sen.Brian Schatz
Nov. 4, 2015 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016 -- Motion to Proceed-- Continued Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 9, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hold Benefits Bureaucrats Accountable for "Shockingly Unethical' Misuse of Funds Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Oct. 8, 2015 Ernst, Hirono Introduce VETS Act Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 25, 2015 Senate Passes Hirono Provisions To Renew Veterans Programs Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 19, 2015 Hirono & Boozman Introduce Legislation To Keep Veterans Housing Programs Alive Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 17, 2015 Mikulski, Cardin, Senate Colleagues Push to Keep Federal Workers on the Job Despite Threats of Shutdown Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 17, 2015 Cardin Pushes to Keep Federal Workers on the Job Despite Threats of a Shutdown Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 17, 2015 Hawaii Congressional Delegation Announces $2.1 Million to Assist Homeless Veterans in Hawaii Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 16, 2015 VA, Veterans Groups Voice Support For Hirono Bills Aimed At Improving Veterans Care Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 9, 2015 Hire More Heroes Act of 2015 Sen.Brian Schatz
July 15, 2015 Huffington Post - Filipino World War II Veterans Will Get Easier Path To Reunite With Family Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 15, 2015 Senators Schatz, Gillibrand & Congressment Pocan, Rangel Introduce Legislation to Correct Record of Service Members Discharged Due to Sexual Orientation Sen.Brian Schatz
July 6, 2015 Hirono, Local Veterans Discuss Housing, Employment, Health Care Issues with VA Secretary McDonald and Labor Secretary Perez Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 30, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Care Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 17, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs - Taking Funds from Filipino Veterans Department of Veterans Affairs Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2015 Bipartisan and Bicameral Group Introduce Legislation to Award Congressional Gold Medal to WWII Filipino Veterans Sen.Brian Schatz
June 11, 2015 Bipartisan and Bicameral Group Introduce Legislation to Award Congressional Gold Medal to WWII Filipino Veterans Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 9, 2015 Heller and Hirono Team for Filipino Veterans Benefits Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 22, 2015 Hirono Continues Commitment To Improving Veterans' Health Care In New Legislation Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 21, 2015 Senate Committee Advances Military Construction and VA Appropriations Bill with Hawai'i Priorities Sen.Brian Schatz
April 23, 2015 Letter to Secretary Duncan - Better Protect Servicemembers and Veterans from being Targeted and Exploited by some For-Profit Colleges by Publishing the Amount and Percentage of Revenue Received by these Institutions from all Federal Educational Programs Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 20, 2015 Hawaii Delegation Announces $1.2 Million for Homeless Veterans Housing Program Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 15, 2015 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016 -- Continued Sen.Brian Schatz
March 26, 2015 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016 -- Continued Sen.Brian Schatz
March 13, 2015 Hirono & Reid Stand up for Families of Filipino World War II Veterans Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 3, 2015 Hirono COntinues Fight for Veterans Struggling with Mental Health Issues, Votes to Send Clay Hunt Act to the President's Desk Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 21, 2015 Hirono Fights for Veterans Struggling with Mental Health Issues in Advancing Clay Hunt Act Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 15, 2015 Heller, Hirono, Meng Introduce Bill to Help Filipino Veterans Receive Deserved Benefits Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 15, 2015 The Hill - Lawmakers Push to Ensure Benefits for Filipino WWII Vets Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 12, 2014 Senator Hirono to Expand Senate Reach Next Year, Serving on 5 Committees Covering Broad Ranch of Hawaii Priorities Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 8, 2014 Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairman, and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member, of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Calling for Extension on Home Loan Guarantees for Veterans in High Cost of Living Areas Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 9, 2014 Honolulu Star-Advertiser - VA Makes Progress, But Work Isn't Done Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 30, 2014 Schatz, Hirono Announce $3 Million for Veteran Homelessness Relief Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 21, 2014 Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission - Protect Service Members from Abusive Loan Contracts Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 19, 2014 Hirono Hears from Hawaii Veterans, Questions VA Officials on Health Care in Hawaii Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 31, 2014 Hirono Votes to Pass Bipartisan Veterans Legislation and Extend Highway Funding Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 28, 2014 Hirono Attaches Key Wins for Hawaii in Bipartisan Veterans Deal Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 27, 2014 Schatz Praises Bipartisan Agreement to Improve Accountability and Expand Access to Health Care at the VA Sen.Brian Schatz
July 22, 2014 Letter to Bernard Sanders, Chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, Richard Burr, Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, Jeff Miller, Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, and Michael Michaud, Ranking Member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee - VA Deficiencies Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 8, 2014 Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2014 - Motion to Proceed - Continued Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 24, 2014 Hearing of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee - Conference Meeting Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 24, 2014 Hirono Begins Work on Conference Committee to Reduce Wait Times for Veterans Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 12, 2014 Sens. Moran and Hirono Push to Expand Veteran Emergency Care Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 12, 2014 Sens. Hirono and Moran Push to Expand Veteran Emergency Care Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2014 Hirono Votes to Provide Veterans with Better Access to Health Care Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 9, 2014 Hirono Statement on Hawaii VA Wait Times Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 3, 2014 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 3, 2014 Hirono Helps to Shape Senate Response to VA Crisis Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 3, 2014 Senate Moving Forward with Bill to Improve Accountability at the VA Sen.Brian Schatz
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