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  1. 05.13.2020

    Following Urging From Schatz, New National Housing Assistance Website Launched To Help Renters, Homeowners Apply For Relief, Learn About New Protections To Keep Them In Their Homes | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Following calls led by U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau CFPB Federal Housing Finance Agency FHFA and the Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD partnered together to launch a new webs...

  2. 05.13.2020

    Hawai‘i Receiving $50 Million In New Federal Funding To Ramp Up COVID-19 Contact Tracing | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today announced that the State of Hawai i will receive 50 million in new federal funding to expand COVID 19 contact tracing and testing I encourage state leaders to move at the speed of the vi...

  3. 05.12.2020

    As Coronavirus Strikes Prisons, Schatz And Durbin Introduce New Bill To Improve Compassionate Release Process And Protect Public Health | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON As the rapid spread of the coronavirus overwhelms prisons across the country U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Dick Durbin D Ill today introduced new legislation that would accelerate the Bureau of Prisons BOP approval process f...

  4. 05.11.2020

    Schatz Leads Bipartisan Group Of Senators To Call For $2 Billion In New Federal Funding To Help Health Care Providers Expand Telehealth Services During Pandemic | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i led a bipartisan group of senators to urge the leadership of both the Senate and House of Representatives to include 2 billion in the next coronavirus relief package to help health care providers e...

  5. 05.11.2020

    Schatz, Whitehouse, Senators To Fed: Loans Should Help Small Businesses, Not Bail Out Oil Companies That Risk Stability Of Financial System | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Sheldon Whitehouse D R I called for the Federal Reserve Fed to reconsider its recent changes to the Main Street Lending Program which will give oil and gas producers access to loans meant for smal...

  6. 05.09.2020

    Schatz, Senators Introduce Legislation To Help Struggling Families Pay Rent During The Coronavirus Pandemic | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    HONOLULU U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Sherrod Brown D Ohio today announced new legislation the Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020 The bill would establish an Emergency Rental Assistance program to pr...

  7. 05.08.2020

    Schatz, Senators Announce New Legislation To Provide Emergency Cash Assistance To Low-Income Families And Individuals | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    HONOLULU U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i Ron Wyden D Ore Sherrod Brown D Ohio and Bob Casey D Pa today announced legislation that would establish a new 10 billion Coronavirus Emergency Assistance Grant program to help low income families an...

  8. 05.07.2020

    Hawai‘i Set To Receive More Than $5.5 Million In New Federal Funding To Support Local Police Departments, Cover Cost Of PPE For Law Enforcement Personnel, Frontline Officer Overtime Pay, COVID-19 Training | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    HONOLULU U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today announced Hawai i will receive more than 5 5 million in new federal funding to support local law enforcement agencies and cover the cost of COVID 19 response efforts including personal protective equ...

  9. 05.07.2020

    Schatz: Hawai‘i Health Centers Set To Receive $3.8 Million To Expand COVID-19 Testing, Contact Tracing | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    HONOLULU U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today announced that 14 health centers across Hawai i will receive 3 8 million to expand COVID 19 testing and contact tracing Ramping up testing is critical to reopening our economy said Senato...

  10. 05.07.2020

    Schatz: Hawai‘i Receiving $4.3 Million To Protect Fresh Fish Supply, Support Local Food During Pandemic | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    HONOLULU U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i announced that Hawai i will receive 4 337 445 in new federal funding to protect Hawai i s fresh fish supply and help the local fishing industry survive the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic...