Congressional Delegation

... The Oct. 15 event will focus on research and practical reforms aimed at addressing Hawaii's acute need for more housing ....

"Assessing the Jones Act: Perspectives from the Noncontiguous States and Territories"

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

"The premeditated murder of Charlie Kirk ... is about whether democracy as we’ve dreamed and largely known it can still work."

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

“President Trump is the first president in history not to have a single nominee confirmed by voice vote or unanimous consent”

... votes cast and bills introduced ....

... On Aug. 1, Rep. Ed Case introduced HR4839, which would establish the Merchant Marine Allies Partnership Act ....

... bill introductions only--no votes this week ....

... this success comes at a time when concerns over cuts in federal research funding continue to grow. As of August 5, 66 grants totaling more than $89 million have been terminated at UH due to shifting federal priorities ....

... Schatz on a glide path to becoming his party’s No. 2 leader in the Senate beginning in 2027 ....

... “Under long-standing loopholes in maritime law, Jones Act shippers can and do outsource major vessel parts fabrications and modifications to foreign shipyards, primarily those in the PRC,” said Case. ...

... votes cast and bills introduced ....

... Schatz hasn’t been all talk, either. Last week, he introduced several bipartisan bills aimed at inducing more homebuilding ....

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

... Schatz Introduces YIMBY Act To Encourage Localities To Cut Regulations, Adopt Pro-Housing Policies ....

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

... $16.7M for the East-West Center ....

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

... Bills introduced and votes cast in Congress ....

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

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

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

... votes cast and bills introduced ....

... Truth about Jones Act makes big leap forward ....

... 13,500 safety incidents from 2016 to 2017 at Job Corps centers, nearly half of them drug-related episodes or assaults ....

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

... The bipartisan legislation provides congressional direction to fully implement the South Pacific Tuna Treaty, which has been diplomatically negotiated among the U.S. and 16 Pacific Islands nations ....

... Bill to Strengthen Strategic Relationships with Pacific Islands, and Counter Chinese Aggression in the Region ....

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

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

... Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and Patty Murray of Washington are also seen by some Senate insiders as potential candidates ....

... 139,000+ small businesses in Hawaii could face significantly higher taxes if Congress does not make the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction permanent this year ....

... votes cast and bills introduced ....

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

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

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

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

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

... votes cast and bills introduced ....

... Case announced he was reintroducing three bills aimed at alleviating Hawaii of the burdens of the century-old maritime law ....

... votes cast and bills introduced ....

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

... Fellow Members of the Congressional Pacific Islands Caucus join bipartisan measure for all-of-government engagement expansion throughout critical region ....

... Votes cast and bills introduced .... 

... "Let's move on" ....

... votes cast and bills introduced ....

... The U.S. Senate has voted 84-9 to begin debate on the Laken Riley Act.  Schatz and Hirono are among the nine .... 

... Since late 2019, Par Pacific's executives and PAC have collectively wired state Democrats a total of nearly $34,000 ....

... the start of a new Congress ....