HONOLULU Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i released the following statement on the Federal Transit Administration s approval of the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transit s Recovery Plan This is not the end of the process but this is an importa...

HONOLULU U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i the top Democrat on the Senate Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee released the following statement after the Trump administration announced it would defund two military p...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Patrick Leahy D Vt Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Dick Durbin D...

HONOLULU U S Senator Brian Schatz Chair of the Senate Democrats Special Committee on the Climate Crisis and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee released the following statement on fires in the Amazon rain forest The Amazon is literally o...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i helped lead a group of senators in calling on U S Department of Homeland Security DHS Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan and U S Customs and Border Protection CBP Acting Commissioner Mark Morgan...

WASHINGTON U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Todd Young R Ind introduced new legislation to help communities plan for and recover from major disasters The Reforming Disaster Recovery Act of 2019 would strengthen the U S Department of Housing...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i led a group of senators in pushing back against President Trump s executive action ordering federal agencies to turn over citizenship data from existing government records for political purposes Sch...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i toured southern border facilities in McAllen Texas yesterday with a 13 member Senate Democratic delegation The delegation visited Border Patrol facilities as well as a Catholic respite center that is pr...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Tim Scott R S C both members of the Senate Banking Housing and Urban Affairs Committee reintroduced the Repeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation Act bipartisan legislation that would pro...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i released the following statement after President Trump announced that the citizenship question would not be included in the 2020 Census The good news is that we won this fight A citizenship question will ...