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  1. 11.08.2019

    Schatz Presses Companies For Answers On Internet, Cable, Cell Phone Outage And Their Slow Response To Residents On Kauai, Calls For Plan To Prevent Future Outages | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i lead Democrat on the Senate Subcommittee on Communications Technology Innovation and the Internet called on telecom companies to provide answers on the islandwide phone internet and cable TV o...

  2. 11.06.2019

    $20 Million In Federal Funding Heading To Hawai‘i For New Pedestrian Bridge At Ala Moana | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON The U S Department of Transportation DOT has announced it will award the State of Hawai i 20 million to help build a new pedestrian bridge over Ala Moana Boulevard The new bridge will connect Ala Moana Beach Park and Kewalo Harbor to Ward...

  3. 11.06.2019

    Hawai‘i Island Food Bank Set To Receive Nearly $1 Million In Federal Funding To Expand Program Statewide | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today the U S Department of Agriculture USDA announced that non profit The Food Basket on Hawai i Island will receive a 985 652 grant to help more low income families across the state access locally grown produce and healthy food ...

  4. 11.05.2019

    Air Force Selects Kauai For New Space Squadron | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    HONOLULU The United States Air Force announced it has approved Barking Sands Pacific Missile Range Facility as the preferred alternative for the Air National Guard s Space Control Squadron By selecting a site on Kauai the Air Force will create a new h...

  5. 10.31.2019

    Schatz Calls For Immediate Federal Support To Protect Hawai‘i Island Against Invasive Beetle | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i called on Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt to step in and provide immediate support to efforts to control and eradicate the invasive lo...

  6. 10.30.2019

    Schatz Leads Bipartisan Group In Introducing New Legislation To Expand Telehealth Services, Improve Health Outcomes, And Cut Costs | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i Roger Wicker R Miss Ben Cardin D Md John Thune R S D Mark Warner D Va and Cindy Hyde Smith R Miss introduced the Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies ...

  7. 10.30.2019

    Schatz Statement On Twitter Policy Banning Political Ads | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i lead Democrat on the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications Technology Innovation and the Internet released the following statement on Twitter s decision to ban all political adverti...

  8. 10.25.2019

    Schatz-Portman Bipartisan Legislation To Confront Rising Threat Of Disinformation And Deepfakes Passes Senate | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON DC Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Rob Portman R Ohio applauded the Senate passage of the Deepfake Report Act bipartisan legislation that would direct the Department of Homeland Security DHS to conduct an annual study o...

  9. 10.24.2019

    Schatz, Thune Reintroduce Legislation To Improve The Way The Public Receives Missile Alerts | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and John Thune R S D reintroduced the Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement READI Act The bipartisan legislation would ensure more people receive relevant emergency alerts on their...

  10. 10.24.2019

    Schatz Leads Hawai‘i, Alaska Senators In Urging FCC To Stop Plan That Threatens Funding For Programs That Help Millions Of Americans Access Phone And Internet Services | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz
    WASHINGTON Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i Lisa Murkowski R Alaska Mazie K Hirono D Hawai i and Dan Sullivan R Alaska called on Federal Communications Commission FCC Chairman Ajit Pai to end his efforts that would threaten funding ...