WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i secured the inclusion of provisions to the FY23 government funding bill that will temporarily extend access to expanded telehealth services The provisions which are from the Schatz authored Creating Oppo...

WASHINGTON Today the U S House of Representatives passed the Native American Language Resource Center Act The bipartisan legislation authored by U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will bolster Na...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation Housing and Urban Development secured 530 million in new congressional directed spending also known as earmarks in this year s government fund...

Honolulu s rail project will be receiving nearly 64 million in additional funding from the federal government Sen Brian Schatz who chairs the Senate s Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation Housing and Urban Development announced the...

Congressional leaders released a bipartisan government funding bill early Tuesday that includes a rewrite of federal election laws aimed at preventing another Jan 6 style attack and choking off avenues for future candidates to steal elections T...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today secured the inclusion of a new 85 million grant program based on his bipartisan Yes In My Backyard legislation in the fiscal year 2023 appropriations bill The bill establishes a new federal progr...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today announced that he has secured 63 8 million in new funding for the Honolulu Rail Transit Project As chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation Housing and Urban Developmen...

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i today announced that the annual appropriations bill includes 1 billion to defuel and permanently close the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility This is new federal funding to drain and permanen...

Red Hill continues to be an issue with many residents impacted by multiple recent leaks of jet fuel and aqueous film forming foam Located above an aquifer these leaks have raised concerns for local leaders and residents as the Navy attempts to fix the pr...

The internet has become a ubiquitous feature for anyone who needs information or wants to find a job or needs to access educational tools the list can go on for pages However internet access particularly high speed internet is not available for everyo...