WASHINGTON U S Senators Cory Booker D N J and Brian Schatz D Hawai i joined by Sens Elizabeth Warren D Mass Ed Markey D Mass Patty Murray D Wash Bernie Sanders I Vt Patrick Leahy D Vt Jeff Merkley D Ore and Mazie Hirono D Hawai i toda...

HONOLULU Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee announced that the U S Departments of Housing and Urban Development HUD and Veterans Affairs VA awarded 189 098 to the Hawai i Public Housing Aut...

HONOLULU U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i issued the following statement in response to the U S Department of Labor USDOL approving the International Longshore and Warehouse Union s ILWU petition requesting adjustment assistance for bulk sugar ...

HONOLULU Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee announced that Hawai i will receive 45 Continuum of Care CoC grants for 10 state local and non profit agencies totaling 11 519 682 from the U S De...

HONOLULU Today the Senate Democratic Steering Committee ratified committee assignments for the 115th Congress and announced that U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i will join the Senate Committee on Banking Housing and Urban Affairs Schatz will als...

HONOLULU President Barack Obama signed into law the Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes ECHO Act a bipartisan bill introduced by U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Orrin Hatch R Utah This law will increase access to high quality health ca...

WASHINGTON The U S Senate unanimously passed the Open Public Electronic and Necessary OPEN Government Data Act legislation introduced by U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Ben Sasse R Neb The bipartisan bill will require public data to be...

WASHINGTON U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i Elizabeth Warren D Mass Ron Wyden D Ore and 18 other senators called on President elect Donald Trump to protect Medicare and Medicaid and not cut it as his recent actions have suggested he might do ...

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i released the following statement regarding the Federal Transit Administration s FTA approval of the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transit s request for an extension to submit its Recovery Plan T...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i released the following statement today regarding President elect Donald Trump s nomination of Scott Pruitt as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency EPA Climate change is real urgent an...