WASHINGTON Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i Patty Murray D Wash Chuck Schumer D N Y Dick Durbin D Ill and Patrick Leahy D Vt announced the Stopping Executive Overreach on Military Appropriations Act SEOMA in response to President ...

WASHINGTON Today the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA approved the State of Hawai i s request for federal aid to contain the Kahana Ridge fire on Maui FEMA s Fire Management Assistance Grant Program FMAGP offers federal funding for the miti...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i a member of the Senate Banking Committee and U S Senator Sherrod Brown D Ohio Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Committee sent letters to the CEOs of Visa MasterCard and Stripe to express ...

HONOLULU Hawai i is set to receive nearly 10 million in federal funding to support Native Hawaiian programs The U S Department of Education will award Hawai i nearly 7 million to fund Native Hawaiian education programs while the Department of Health...

WASHINGTON The Senate Appropriations Committee last week approved 4 1 million in federal funding to support management and research projects for the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i a member of the Approp...

WASHINGTON The Senate Appropriations Committee last week approved 16 7 million in federal funding for the East West Center U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i a member of the Appropriations Committee worked with committee leadership in a bipartisan ...

HONOLULU U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i released the following statement on the Army Corps decision to acknowledge community concerns and consider improvements to the project We are pleased that the Army Corps is showing some flexibility and tha...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Richard Shelby R Ala introduced a bipartisan resolution calling for action to quell the fires and stop illegal deforestation in the Amazon rainforest The resolution co sponsored by U S Sen...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i released the following statement on President Donald Trump The president is breaking statutory and constitutional law every day and he is abusing his inherent power as president with regularity en...

WASHINGTON U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Sheldon Whitehouse D R I led a group of 13 senators in writing a pair of letters to corporate signatories to the New York Declaration on Forests calling for the major companies and financial firms ...