WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and U S Representative Raúl M Grijalva D Ariz ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee renewed efforts to urge President Joe Biden to p...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today led a group of 17 colleagues in reintroducing the End the Threat of Default Act legislation that would permanently remove the threat of a default by repealing the national debt ceiling an arbitrary...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today reiterated calls for Congress to pass long term disaster aid for survivors on Maui and nationwide before Congress is scheduled to go on recess at the end of next week Schatz has repeatedly led calls...

WASHINGTON U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Roger Wicker R Miss led a bipartisan and bicameral group of 100 lawmakers in calling for the extension of expanded Medicare coverage of telehealth services to be included in a year end appropriation...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i led a group of 12 senators today in renewing calls to the Biden Administration to urge the governments of Israel and Egypt to protect press freedom and allow journalists into Gaza to cover the ongoing war ...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i Chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs today again called on President Biden to pardon Native American activist Leonard Peltier who was convicted of murder in 1977 following a controversial inves...

WASHINGTON Following calls for increased benefits for Hawai i families U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today announced that the U S Department of Agriculture USDA has proposed updates to its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP bene...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee has been leading efforts in Congress to deliver additional federal funding to help Maui recover from last year s tragic fires This week S...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i once again urged colleagues in Congress to pass disaster relief for survivors on Maui and across the country before the end of the year Schatz has continually stressed the need for passing long term assis...

WASHINGTON At a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i pressed federal officials on the recovery efforts on Maui and called for additional federal funding Schatz questioned top officials from key federal age...