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  1. 12.02.2019

    $26 Million In New Federal Disaster Relief Funding Headed To Hawai‘i | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today the U S Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that Hawai i will receive 26 million in new federal disaster relief funding The new Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funding adds to the 71 million ann...

  2. 11.26.2019

    Schatz Introduces New Legislation To Protect Workers, Ensure Dignity In The Workplace | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i introduced the Treating Workers With Dignity Act new legislation that would guarantee employees receive a break to eat a meal use the restroom or tend to their medical needs All workers dese...

  3. 11.22.2019

    Hawai‘i Island, Kauai Set To Receive $6.5 Million In Federal Funding For New Buses | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today the Federal Transit Administration FTA announced that the State of Hawai i will receive a 6 5 million grant to purchase new buses for Kauai and Hawai i Island Investing in new buses for Hawai i Island and Kauai means that...

  4. 11.21.2019

    Schatz, Markey, Cantwell Introduce Legislation To Raise Billions For Rural Broadband, Public Safety Through Public Auction Of C-Band Spectrum | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i Ed Markey D Mass and Maria Cantwell D Wash introduced new legislation that would raise billions of dollars to improve public safety and broadband in rural areas including for use in education ...

  5. 11.21.2019

    Schatz Statement On Death Of U.S Army Chief Warrant Officer Two From Hawai‘i | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i issued the following statement on the tragic death of Chief Warrant Officer Two Kirk T Fuchigami Jr of Keaau Hawai i who was killed in a helicopter crash in Logar Province Afghanistan Chi...

  6. 11.20.2019

    Schatz Introduces New Legislation To Ensure U.S. Financial System Is Prepared For Climate Change | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i a member of the Senate Banking Committee and Chair of the Senate Democrats Special Committee on the Climate Crisis introduced the Climate Change Financial Risk Act of 2019 The legislation will di...

  7. 11.20.2019

    With Schatz Legislation Signed Into Law, Commissaries And Exchanges In Hawai‘i Set To Open To More Veterans, Purple Heart Recipients | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON As a result of legislation authored by U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i lead Democrat on the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs which was signed into law last year the Department...

  8. 11.19.2019

    Hawai‘i Island Health Center Set To Receive More Than $1 Million In Federal Funding | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today the U S Department Health Human Services HHS announced that the West Hawai i Community Health Center will receive a 1 060 398 grant to help low income families on Hawai i Island access quality and comprehensive health care ...

  9. 11.19.2019

    Schatz Urges Marine Corps To Listen To Community Concerns, Review Impacts, Consider Options For Proposed Sea Wall That Threatens Ewa Beach | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i called on the U S Marine Corps to listen to community concerns and further review the environmental impact of its plan to build a retaining wall on Ewa Beach It is incumbent that the Ma...

  10. 11.18.2019

    Ahead Of Chamber Meeting On Climate, Schatz, Whitehouse, Senators Demand Answers From Board Members On Chamber’s Anti-Climate Agenda, Funding | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today ahead of a meeting at the U S Chamber of Commerce centered on climate policy U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Sheldon Whitehouse D R I called on board members to explain their support for the Chamber s anti climate agenda ...