WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i lead Democrat on the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations today urged his colleagues to reject President Donald Trump s efforts to enact a harmful 9 billion cut to foreign a...

WASHINGTON Members of Congress are expressing renewed support for the nation s weather forecasting system after deadly flooding in Texas and elsewhere put the focus on cuts within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration The Trump a...

WASHINGTON Today the U S Senate unanimously passed the Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act bipartisan legislation led by U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Ted Cruz R Texas The bill directs the National Institute of Standards and Te...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today announced that the U S Department of Transportation has awarded the State of Hawai i with 5 512 623 in new federal grant funding for runway improvements at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airpor...

WASHINGTON This week U S Senators Jeanne Shaheen D NH Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Brian Schatz D HI Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Foreign Operation Appropriations introduced the Saving Lives and Ta...

WASHINGTON Following a ruling from a federal court that blocked the Federal Trade Commission s click to cancel rule that was set to go into effect on Monday U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and John Kennedy R La introduced the Unsubscribe Act ...

WASHINGTON U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Ted Cruz R Texas led a group of 18 senators in urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to continue efforts to bring home Americans who are currently wrongfully detained in Venezuela In May the State...

WASHINGTON Governor Josh Green M D U S Senators Brian Schatz and Mazie K Hirono and U S Representatives Ed Case and Jill Tokuda today released the following statement after Congress passed a Republican tax bill that will cut healthcare coverage thr...

U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today voted against a Republican tax bill that will kick more than 16 million Americans off of health insurance raise monthly health care costs across the country and slash nutritional assistance for those in need ...

WASHINGTON During a debate on the Republican tax bill U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i condemned the bill s provisions to gut clean energy which will raise people s energy bills by more than a hundred dollars starting next year and make blackouts a...