WASHINGTON Today the U S Army Corps of Engineers in Hawai i received more than 8 million in federal funding to maintain harbors on Maui and Molokai The new funding was included in the Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act pas...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i released the following statement on new unreasonable restrictions on media access during the Senate impeachment trial As the Senate begins to consider the articles of impeachment the Am...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i and 30 of his Senate colleagues called on Food and Drug Administration FDA Commissioner Dr Stephen Hahn to uphold the Trump Administration s promise to remove all non tobacco flavored vaping prod...

WASHINGTON U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i Lisa Murkowski R Alaska Dan Sullivan R Alaska and Mazie Hirono D Hawai i introduced the Inspiring Nationally Vibrant Economies Sustaining Tribes INVEST Act The Schatz Murkowski legislation aims ...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i signed onto a war powers resolution to force a debate and vote in Congress to prevent further escalation of hostilities with Iran Congress not the president has the constitutional auth...

HONOLULU U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee secured 1 1 million for a first ever Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the University of Hawai i UH at Manoa The funding was included in the ...

WASHINGTON Legislation authored by U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i to fight online child exploitation was signed into law on Friday The new Schatz law will help the Pentagon stop the unacceptable use of the Defense Department s DoD network to vi...

WASHINGTON Legislation authored by U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i that secures paid parental leave for federal employees was signed into law by the president today The new law will provide more than two million federal workers with 12 weeks of pa...

WASHINGTON Legislation first authored by U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i that will prohibit the sale of tobacco products including e cigarettes to anyone under the age of 21 passed the Senate today and is expected to be signed into la...

WASHINGTON Yesterday the Senate voted unanimously to pass a bipartisan resolution introduced by U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Lisa Murkowski R Alaska to ensure that the 2020 Census is fair and accurate The resolution encourag...