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  • WASHINGTON – The legislation that the United States Senate just passed is not ideal but the alternatives will be disastrous for the middle class in Hawai`i, and for the American economy.  With this legislation, we can generate some of the needed revenue to fund important programs, and prevent a tax hike on lower and middle-income families.  And it can put off damaging cuts to critical safety net programs and the military. I’m pleased about the extension of unemployment...
  • WASHINGTON - Senator Brian Schatz will be staffing his office in the weeks ahead. “Getting my office operational and building our team is essential and we’ve made good progress in a very short period of time,” Senator Schatz stated.  “We will be receiving resumes of people interested in serving in either our Washington D.C. or Hawai`i offices.  We’re looking for talented, energetic and public-minded people who want to serve their State and their...