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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
US House Resolution Backs National Forest in Hawaii
By Ed Case @ 11:57 PM :: 2535 Views :: Environment, Congressional Delegation, Land Use

... The U.S. House has once again passed his National Forest study measure that calls on the United States Forest Service (USFS) to engage communities in the State of Hawai’i in a study to identify suitable parcels to be incorporated into a National Forest ....

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
HR279 Undermines American Samoa Self-Determination
By News Release @ 8:08 PM :: 2470 Views :: National News, Congressional Delegation

... American Samoa is the only territory that selects part of its legislature through customary means and the only territory that prohibits the alienation of most of its lands ....

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Hirono: Lets Use COVID Aid to Blackmail United Airlines
By News Release @ 3:19 AM :: 5041 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Labor, Tourism, COVID-19

"... require any new PSP agreement with United Airlines or any applicant require the airline to refrain from outsourcing jobs ...."

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Friday, May 7, 2021
The U.S. Owes Hawaiians Millions of Dollars Worth of Land. Hawaii Congressional Delegation Helped Make Sure the Debt Wasn’t Paid.
By Selected News Articles @ 5:37 PM :: 5007 Views :: DHHL, Ethics, Congressional Delegation, Hawaii History

... At least six other current and former members of Hawaii’s congressional delegation have supported such legislation one or more times ....

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Friday, May 7, 2021
How the Deals Approved by Congress Bypassed Thousands of Hawaiians Waiting for Homes
By Selected News Articles @ 5:29 PM :: 3608 Views :: DHHL, Ethics, Congressional Delegation, Hawaii History

... They were authorized via special legislation approved by Congress, including members of Hawaii’s own delegation ....

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Case Reintroduces Blue Pacific Act for Coordinated US Policy
By Ed Case @ 10:31 PM :: 2596 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Military

... BLUE Pacific Act, Establishes a Comprehensive, Long-term U.S. Foreign Policy in the Pacific Islands Amidst Growing International Engagement in the Region ....

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Saturday, May 1, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted May 1, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 11:15 PM :: 1945 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... bills introduced and votes in Congress for week ending May 1, 2021 ....

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Keep Your Eyes on These Three
By Video @ 8:53 PM :: 3799 Views :: Akaka Bill, Congressional Delegation, OHA

... Don't Take What They're Planning To Dangle In Front Of You ....

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Lock and dam system for Honolulu? Is this just the beginning?
By Selected News Articles @ 11:55 PM :: 3422 Views :: Environment, Congressional Delegation, Hawaii State Government

... Chow believes there is “a good chance that the feasibility study will be funded in Federal fiscal year 2022 by the application of Congress’ Community Project Funding (CPF)” and asks for support from the harbors’ group “convincing Congress to fund the Honolulu Harbor feasibility study.”….

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Hirono Defends University Discrimination Against Asian Students
By Selected News Articles @ 6:19 AM :: 3719 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Higher Education

... The GOP amendment was a single sentence. It said no college “may receive any Federal funding if the institution has a policy in place or engages in a practice that discriminates against Asian Americans in recruitment, applicant review, or admissions.” ....

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Monday, April 26, 2021
Census: Hawaii Gains 7% in Decade
By News Release @ 7:46 PM :: 2344 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Hawaii Statistics

... The population of Hawaii has increased by 7% to 1,455,271 over the last 10 years, with no change to its two U.S. House of Representatives seats .... 

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Monday, April 26, 2021
'Stop The Racializiation Of Everyone’--Tulsi Gabbard
By Video @ 5:42 PM :: 4727 Views :: National News, Congressional Delegation, Police

... Tulsi Gabbard Says Mainstream Media And Politicians Are Forcing Racial Division ....

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Sunday, April 25, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted April 24, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 9:29 PM :: 1982 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... votes cast and bills introduced ...

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Sunday, April 18, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted April 17, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 5:55 PM :: 1979 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... bills introduced and votes in Congress for week ending April 17, 2021 ....

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Friday, April 16, 2021
Mauna Kea Hui: 'Hawaiians are not a Tribe'
By News Release @ 8:54 PM :: 12375 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, Congressional Delegation, OHA

"...letter to Secretary of Interior, Deb Haaland, in advance of a congressional proposal for Hawaiian reparations...."

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Saturday, April 10, 2021
Case Joins the Bipartisan U.S. House Problem Solvers Caucus
By Ed Case @ 4:05 PM :: 10879 Views :: Congressional Delegation

...Equally divided between Democrats and Republican, the bipartisan group focuses on commonsense solutions to the country's toughest challenges....

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021
HR 1941: Streamline Citizenship process for American Samoa US Nationals
By News Release @ 9:35 PM :: 2692 Views :: National News, Congressional Delegation

... Wednesday, Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata has introduced HR 1941 in the 117th Congress ....

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Sunday, March 28, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 27, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 7:05 PM :: 2020 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... Bills Introduced and Votes in Congress from GovTrack.us ....

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
The Eight Hour Protest: Hirono, Duckworth Back Away from Boycott of White Nominees
By Selected News Articles @ 9:11 PM :: 2366 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... Two Democratic senators backed down from their threats to block all future Biden administration non-minority nominees after just eight hours ....

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Sunday, March 21, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 20, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 9:58 PM :: 1811 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... bills introduced and votes cast in Congress ....

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Kahele, Case Bills Propose National Heritage Sites for Hawaii
By Ed Case @ 7:39 PM :: 2707 Views :: Environment, Congressional Delegation, Tourism

... South Kona coastline and Kaena Point .... 

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Sunday, March 14, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 13, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 8:17 PM :: 1849 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... bills introduced and votes in Congress from GovTrack.us ....

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Sunday, March 7, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 6, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 9:23 PM :: 1978 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... Bills Introduced and Votes in Congress ....

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Saturday, March 6, 2021
COVID Cash: $6 Billion Coming To Hawai‘i
By News Release @ 4:16 PM :: 2698 Views :: Congressional Delegation, COVID-19

... Free Money from The Sky ....

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Thursday, March 4, 2021
Guardian: New Akaka Bill Coming?
By Selected News Articles @ 6:56 PM :: 2921 Views :: Akaka Bill, Congressional Delegation

... the manipulation of federal Indian law and policy in an ongoing process ....

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Sunday, February 28, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted February 27, 2021
By News Release @ 7:36 PM :: 2108 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... bills introduced and votes in Congress ....

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Kahele Accepting Appropriation Requests
By News Release @ 11:09 PM :: 1960 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... The submission deadline for appropriations requests is March 1, 2021. ...

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Schatz Bill Would Transfer Hawaiian Lands to Federal Government
By Video @ 10:07 PM :: 3826 Views :: Akaka Bill, Congressional Delegation

... Thereʻs A New Scheme To Turn Hawaiians Into A US Tribe ....

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Monday, February 15, 2021
Rail News: Schatz to Chair Senate Transportation Subcommittee
By News Release @ 5:28 PM :: 2374 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Rail

"...more support for affordable housing, climate resiliency, and safer and more efficient transportation systems...."

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Sunday, February 14, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted February 13, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 7:36 PM :: 1914 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... Guilty, Guilty ....

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Congressman Case On His Vote on HCR 11 -- COVID Aid
By Ed Case @ 11:09 PM :: 1303 Views :: Congressional Delegation, COVID-19

... He explains his vote in detail ....

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Sunday, February 7, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted February 7, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 4:05 PM :: 1980 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... bills introduced and votes in Congress ....

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Saturday, February 6, 2021
Schatz Appointed Chairman Of Indian Affairs Committee
By News Release @ 3:25 PM :: 2871 Views :: Akaka Bill, Congressional Delegation

... Senate Democratic leaders announced Senator Schatz’s elevation to Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs ....

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Sunday, January 31, 2021
Jones Act closed loophole that could have helped Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:20 PM :: 3420 Views :: Agriculture, Congressional Delegation, Jones Act

... The Jones Act prohibits that, too ....

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Sunday, January 31, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 30, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 4:25 AM :: 2032 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... votes in Congress and bills introduced ....

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
'Climate Denialism' -- Hirono Pressures Inspector General to Investigate Trump Officials
By News Release @ 4:16 AM :: 3008 Views :: Environment, Congressional Delegation, First Amendment

"... Commerce IG to Review Hirono-led Request to Investigate Climate Denialism Propaganda Pushed by Trump Appointees at NOAA ...."

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Sunday, January 24, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 23, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 8:54 PM :: 1950 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... votes in Congress and bills introduced ....

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Thursday, January 21, 2021
Case Reintroduces Bill to Regulate Air Tours
By Ed Case @ 8:56 PM :: 2877 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Small Business, Tourism

... He reintroduces his Safe and Quiet Skies Act targeting increasing safety and community disruption concerns from tour helicopters and small aircraft operations ....

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Saturday, January 16, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 16, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 11:24 PM :: 1747 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... bills introduced and votes in Congress for week ending Jan 16, 2021 ....

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Ed Case Reintroduces Jones Act Reform Bills
By Ed Case @ 9:49 PM :: 3581 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Jones Act

... His proposals would amend the century-old Jones Act to combat monopolies in domestic shipping ....

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
US House Impeaches Trump
By Ed Case @ 10:45 PM :: 2917 Views :: National News, Congressional Delegation

"President’s incitement of January 6th’s violent assault on the U.S. Capitol violated his oath to defend the Constitution and cannot go unanswered" -- Rep Ed Case

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Monday, January 11, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 9, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 1:00 AM :: 2043 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... Bills introduced and votes in Congress for week ending Jan 9, 2021 from GovTrack.us ....

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Alert: US Federal Recognition is Back
By Video @ 11:24 PM :: 3517 Views :: Akaka Bill, Congressional Delegation

... Tribal leaders hope that the ‘Indian Recognition Act’ will pass both houses of Congress and be signed into law during the Biden administration’s first 100 days ....

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Monday, January 4, 2021
Hirono: GOP Senators Afraid of Trump Voters
By Video @ 5:34 AM :: 2807 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Republican Party

...“what you see is a bunch of senators trying to see who is going to be the biggest Trump suck-up to appeal to voters…It’s shameless…they’re very afraid of the Trump voters still out there."...

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Saturday, January 2, 2021
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 2, 2021
By GovTrack .us @ 5:29 PM :: 1932 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... bills introduced and votes in Congress for week ending Jan 2, 2021 ....

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Thursday, December 31, 2020
Kahele on Federal Recognition: “My role is trying to figure out what the future path looks like….”
By Selected News Articles @ 7:02 PM :: 3200 Views :: Akaka Bill, Congressional Delegation

... Kahele "elated" that New Mexico congresswoman Deb Haaland, a member of the Laguna Pueblo, was appointed as secretary to the interior by Joe Biden ....

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Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Small Business COVID Resource Guide
By News Release @ 8:50 PM :: 2630 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Small Business, COVID-19

...Updated Resource Guide Includes Information On New Relief Funding, New Program To Support Live Venue Operators, Museums, Independent Movie Theaters....

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Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Gabbard’s Exit From House to Leave Democrats With 1 Less Centrist Voice
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:16 PM :: 3318 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation

...Gabbard is one of the few remaining voices of moderation in her increasingly left-wing party in Congress....

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Saturday, December 26, 2020
Ige to Choose from 3 Candidates for Kahele’s Senate District 1 Vacancy
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 5690 Views :: Hawaii County , Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation

... precinct officers and district council officers who reside in Senate District 1 have selected three names to send to Governor David Ige ....

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Saturday, December 26, 2020
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 26, 2020
By GovTrack .us @ 4:07 PM :: 2012 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... bills introduced and votes in Congress from GovTrack.us ...

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