| Dec. 17, 2020
|
Senator Hirono Meets with Secretary of Defense Nominee Lloyd Austin, Announces Support for His Nomination and NSA Waiver
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|
| Dec. 16, 2020
|
Following Hirono and Ernst Advocacy, Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Permanently Establish Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Passes Senate, Heads to President
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Dec. 15, 2020
|
Schatz Statement On Fed Joining Network For Greening The Financial System
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 14, 2020
|
Schatz Introduces Bill To Provide Immediate Housing Assistance To Low-Income Families And Individuals During Natural And Economic Disasters
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Dec. 14, 2020
|
Schatz Introduces Bill To Provide Immediate Housing Assistance To Low-Income Families And Individuals During Natural And Economic Disasters
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 11, 2020
|
Hirono Amendment to Boost Military Spouse Education Opportunities Passes in NDAA
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Dec. 11, 2020
|
Schatz Statement On FDA Emergency Use Authorization Of First COVID-19 Vaccine
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 11, 2020
|
Hirono Statement on the FDA Granting Emergency Use Authorization to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|
| Dec. 11, 2020
|
Following Calls For Reform From Schatz, Key Provision To Begin Improving 1033 Program Passes Senate In NDAA, Set To Become Law
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 11, 2020
|
Schatz Statement On FDA Emergency Use Authorization Of First COVID-19 Vaccine
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 11, 2020
|
Letter to President Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Kildee, Davis Lead 75 Members of Congress Urging Trump Administration to Extend Unemployment Benefits
|
Rep. Ed Case, ...
|
| Dec. 11, 2020
|
Hirono Statement on the FDA Granting Emergency Use Authorization to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|
| Dec. 9, 2020
|
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Dec. 9, 2020
|
Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Levin Demands Answers on Worker Safety from OSHA After Explosive Reports
|
Rep. Ed Case, ...
|
| Dec. 9, 2020
|
Hirono Welcomes Establishment of New Navy Tech Bridge in Hawaii
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|
| Dec. 9, 2020
|
Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center Set To Receive $1.8 Million In Federal Funding To Support Care For Underserved Families
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 4, 2020
|
Schatz Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Of 49 Lawmakers In Calling For Permanent Expansion Of Telehealth Coverage In End Of Year Legislation
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 4, 2020
|
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Boozman Calls for Funding of Public Lands Payments to Support Rural Communities
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Dec. 4, 2020
|
Hirono Effort to Approve Construction of Two Military Child Care Centers in Hawaii Included in Legislation Expected to Be Made Law
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|
| Dec. 4, 2020
|
Following Hirono Advocacy, Senate Clears Key Procedural Hurdle to Build Community-Based Outpatient Clinic for Leeward Oahu Veterans
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|
| Dec. 4, 2020
|
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema Urges Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late
|
Rep. Ed Case, ...
|
| Dec. 4, 2020
|
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Miss. Lawmakers Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage in End-of-Year Legislation
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Dec. 4, 2020
|
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Boozman, Colleagues Push to Prevent Looming CMS Cuts to Medicare Payments
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Dec. 3, 2020
|
Hirono Announces $1.3 Million in Funding for West Hawaii Community Health Center
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|
| Dec. 3, 2020
|
Schatz Statement On Funding Extension For Hawai"i National Guard's COVID-19 Response Operations
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 3, 2020
|
Following Calls For Reform From Schatz, Key Provision To Begin Improving 1033 Program Included In NDAA
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 3, 2020
|
Schatz Statement On Funding Extension For Hawai"i National Guard's COVID-19 Response Operations
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 1, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. David Ige, Governor of Hawaii - Schatz Urges Ige To Maintain Expanded COVID-19 Contact Tracing Program, Calls For Plan To Continue Funding, Operating Program
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 1, 2020
|
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Charles Schumer - Sinema to Senate Leaders: Extend Cares Act Unemployment Insurance Benefits
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Dec. 1, 2020
|
Schatz Urges Ige To Maintain Expanded COVID-19 Contact Tracing Program, Calls For Plan To Continue Funding, Operating Program
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Dec. 1, 2020
|
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Portman, Wyden Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Passage of Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Nov. 24, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gillibrand Leads Bicameral Call On Congressional Leadership To Include Health Force Proposal In Next COVID Relief Package
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Nov. 24, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Colleagues Press FHFA to Ensure Access for Low-Income and Minority Borrowers
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Nov. 16, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Gillibrand Calls On HHS, CDC To Strengthen Ultra-Cold Storage Infrastructure Needed To Ship, Handle, And Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Nov. 13, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Nov. 10, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Heinrich, Democratic Senators Urge Armed Services Leaders To Retain Bipartisan, Bicameral Measure To Rename Military Bases And Other Assets Honoring The Confederacy
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Oct. 22, 2020
|
Letter to The Hon. Mitch Mcconnell, Majority Leader of the Senate - Warren, Baldwin, Blumenthal, Hirono, Feinstein, Casey, Merkley Share Constituent Stories About the Life-Saving Impact of the ACA, Urge McConnell to Delay President Trump's Illegitimate Supreme Court Nominee Until After Inauguration Day
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Oct. 22, 2020
|
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Lucas Leads Bipartisan Efforts Ensuring COVID-19 Funds for Rural Hospitals
|
Rep. Ed Case, ...
|
| Oct. 14, 2020
|
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State and to Alex Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Over 100 House Democrats Call on Trump Administration to Reverse its Dangerous Opposition to Global Health Cooperation
|
Rep. Ed Case, ...
|
| Oct. 9, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Huma Services - Responding to King, Colleagues, HHS Expands Relief For Rural Healthcare Providers
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Oct. 8, 2020
|
Whitehouse Statement on Dc Circuit Case on Clean Power Plan Replacement
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Oct. 5, 2020
|
Duckworth, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Federal Worker Leave Fairness Act
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Oct. 2, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Oct. 1, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Oct. 1, 2020
|
Senate Democrats Release New Report Detailing how Labor and Workers' Rights Are at Risk with New Supreme Court Vacancy
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 29, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 29, 2020
|
Reed-Backed Bill Would Study & Stop Spread of COVID-19 Disinformation
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 28, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply
|
Rep. Ed Case, ...
|
| Sept. 28, 2020
|
Merkley, Schatz Introduce New Legislation to Provide Automatic Cash Assistance to Struggling Families Recovering from Natural Disasters and Economic Crises
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Sept. 26, 2020
|
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Mazie Hirono
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|
| Sept. 23, 2020
|
Senate Democrats Release New Report Detailing how Health Care and Reproductive Rights Are at Risk with New Supreme Court Vacancy
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 23, 2020
|
Letter to Dr. Kihimoto - With Hawai"i Schools Set To Reopen For In-Person Learning, Schatz Asks School Leaders To Emphasize And Improve Proper Ventilation In Classrooms
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Sept. 23, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Colleagues Urge DHS Inspector General to Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 21, 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 - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 21, 2020
|
Letter to Governor David Ige - Hirono Urges Governor Ige to Spend Federal Coronavirus Funds Before December Deadline, Make Spending Information Clear to Public
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|
| Sept. 20, 2020
|
Schatz Statement On VA Review Of COVID-19 Outbreak At Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home In Hilo
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Sept. 18, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Trump to Work With Congress to Provide Emergency Rental Assistance and Protections
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Sept. 18, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Joseph V. Cuffari, Inspector General of Homeland Security - Bennet, Colleagues Call of DHS IG to Swiftly Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 18, 2020
|
Schatz Statement On Passing Of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Sept. 18, 2020
|
Senator Hirono Statement on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|
| Sept. 17, 2020
|
Letter to President Donald Trump - Schatz, Senators Urge Trump To Work With Congress To Provide Emergency Rental Assistance, Protections
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Sept. 17, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
|
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
|
| Sept. 15, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - Schumer, Gillibrand urge Postmaster General to reverse harmful operational changes to U.S. Postal Service that have resulted in delays of medications to New Yorkers
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 15, 2020
|
Letter to Mr. Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senators Demand Big Pharma Allow Low-income Patients to Access Lifesaving, Discounted 340B Drugs and Care
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 15, 2020
|
Additional $70.3 Million In Federal Unemployment Dollars Heading To Hawai"i
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Sept. 15, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. James Macrae, Associate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care, and the Hon. Thomas Engels, Admin. of the Health Resources and Services Administration of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Rep. Axne Leads Fight Against Increasing Costs on Insulin and Epinephrine
|
Rep. Ed Case, ...
|
| 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
|
Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality, the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Chair Grijalva Leads 61 House Democrats Calling for Trump Admin Suspension of Regulatory Rollbacks That Threaten Health and Environmental Safety
|
Rep. Ed Case, ...
|
| Sept. 14, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Merkley, Colleagues to Fda: Maintain Public Trust in Covid-19 Vaccine Decisions by Making Reviews Transparent
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 14, 2020
|
Senators Announce Gao Investigation of Trump Politicization of Immigration Courts as Covid-19 Crisis Rages
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 11, 2020
|
Letter to Jeff McElfresh, Thomas Rutledge, Pat Esser, Jeffrey Storey, Mike Sievert, Dave Watson, and Hans Vestberg - King Joins Colleagues in Urging Internet Service Providers to Expand Internet Access During Pandemic
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 11, 2020
|
Letter to Mr. Randy Kirton, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Avalon Health Care - Schatz Calls On Avalon Health Care To Review And Improve Infection Control Practices As COVID-19 Outbreaks Persist At All Three Of Its Nursing Homes In Hawai"i
|
Sen. Brian Schatz
|
| Sept. 11, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Call on FCC Chairman to Expeditiously Address the Digital Divide in Indian Country
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 11, 2020
|
Letter to Jeff McElfresh, Chief Executive Officer at AT&T Inc., Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Charter Communications, Inc., Jeffery Storey, President and Chief Executive Officer at Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Pat Esser, President and Chief Executive Officer at Cox Communications, Mike Sievery, Chief Executive Officer at T-Mobile, and Hans Vestburg, Chairman an Chief Executive Officer at Verizon Communications Inc. - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Internet Companies to Support Wider Interest Access During COVID-19
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
|
| Sept. 11, 2020
|
Hawaii to Receive $10 Million in Additional Community Development Block Grants to Respond to COVID-19 Crisis
|
Sen. Mazie Hirono
|