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  1. 12.09.2019

    Bipartisan Deal Includes Schatz Legislation Providing Paid Parental Leave For 2 Million Federal Workers Across The Country | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today congressional leaders released the details of the annual defense authorization bill which includes a provision authored by U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i that will provide 2 million federal workers with 12 weeks of paid leave to...

  2. 12.08.2019

    Schatz Statement On Hawai‘i State Bird Recovery, Downlisting | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    HONOLULU Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i released the following statement on the downlisting of Hawai i s state bird the nene from endangered to threatened The recovery of the nene shows how the Endangered Species Act is sup...

  3. 12.07.2019

    Schatz Statement On The 78th Anniversary Of The Attack On Pearl Harbor | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    HONOLULU Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i released the following statement on the 78th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor Seventy eight years ago more than 2 400 American patriots lost their lives at Pearl Harbor Today we remember t...

  4. 12.05.2019

    Schatz Statement On Shooting Incident At Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i released the following statement on the shooting incident at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam Our thoughts are with all of the people affected by this tragedy especially the families of the vict...

  5. 12.04.2019

    Hawai‘i Delegation Works To Fix Census Bureau, Interior Department Underpay Error, Bring Back $17 Million For Citizens Of COFA Nations To Hawai‘i | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Mazie K Hirono D Hawai i and U S Representatives Tulsi Gabbard D Hawai i and Ed Case D Hawai i demanded answers from the Census Bureau and the Department of the Interior DOI on an err...

  6. 12.03.2019

    Schatz Leads Group Of 16 Senators In Reintroducing Legislation To Help Protect People’s Personal Data Online | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i the top Democrat on the Senate Communications Technology Innovation and the Internet Subcommittee led a group of 16 senators in reintroducing legislation to protect people s personal data online...

  7. 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...

  8. 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...

  9. 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...

  10. 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 ...