WASHINGTON Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i Lisa Murkowski R Alaska and Dan Sullivan R Alaska introduced a bipartisan bill that would extend two key statutory deadlines for the 2020 Census by four months and require the Census Bureau to ...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i called on Avalon Health Care to review and improve its infection control policies and practices as all three of its facilities in Hawai i have experienced COVID 19 outbreaks The Utah based company operate...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today announced that the U S Department of Veterans Affairs VA has mobilized a team of infection control experts nurses and other health care professionals to provide immediate support and help contai...

The U S Department of Veterans Affairs has mobilized a team of health care professionals to help contain a COVID 19 outbreak at the Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home in Hilo U S Sen Brian Schatz earlier this week made an urgent request for ass...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i Chair of the Special Committee on the Climate Crisis released the following statement on a new report titled Managing Climate Risk in the U S Financial System from the Climate Related Market Risk Subcomm...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i led a group of 19 senators in calling on the Census Bureau to provide more details on how they plan to use data from the 2020 Census to apportion congressional representation This comes after multi...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i announced that Hawai i will receive 26 992 923 in new federal funding to support grants under the Native Hawaiian Education Program NHEP This federal funding secured by Senator Schatz through his ...

HONOLULU The Federal Emergency Management Agency today announced it has approved an additional 53 368 466 grant to Hawai i to provide those unemployed due to COVID 19 with an additional 300 per week on top of their regular unemployment benefit The new...

HONOLULU As COVID 19 cases and deaths continue to rise at the Yukio Okutsu Veterans State Home in Hilo U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i called for direct federal assistance with the outbreak We need to contain this outbreak i...

HONOLULU U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today released the following statement on the COVID 19 outbreak at the Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home in Hilo In May Schatz called on Governor David Ige to step up efforts to prevent such outbreaks at nu...