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April 15, 2021 Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 25, 2021 Schatz: PPP Extension Gives Hawai"i Small Businesses More Time To Apply For Federal Relief Sen. Brian Schatz
March 24, 2021 Cassidy, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Ensure Greater Transparency for Third-Party Sellers of Consumer Products Online Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 23, 2021 Schatz Leads Group Of 17 Senators In Reintroducing Legislation To Help Protect People's Personal Data Online Sen. Brian Schatz
March 23, 2021 Schatz Leads Group Of 17 Senators In Reintroducing Legislation To Help Protect People's Personal Data Online Sen. Brian Schatz
March 18, 2021 Schatz Reintroduces Bill To Tax Wall Street, Reduce Economic Inequality Sen. Brian Schatz
March 17, 2021 Schatz, Thune Reintroduce Legislation To Update Section 230, Strengthen Rules, Transparency On Online Content Moderation, Hold Internet Companies Accountable For Moderation Practices Sen. Brian Schatz
March 17, 2021 Klobuchar, Schatz, Wyden, Brown Introduce Legislation, Call on Congressional Leaders to Support Nonprofits Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 15, 2021 Schatz: New COVID Relief Law Creates $29 Billion Grant Program For Local Restaurants, Bars, And More Sen. Brian Schatz
March 9, 2021 Tillis Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Close the Patent Gap Faced by Women Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 3, 2021 Schatz Reintroduces Bill To Give Federal Workers Pay Raise Sen. Brian Schatz
Feb. 3, 2021 During SBA Administrator Confirmation Hearing, Hirono Calls for SBA to Provide Additional Support for Underserved Businesses in Response to Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono
Feb. 1, 2021 Letter to Honorable Charles Schumer, Majority Leader and Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader - Rosen, Cortez Masto Urge Senate Leadership to Include Relief for State, Localities, and Tribal Governments in Next COVID Legislative Package Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 19, 2021 Schatz: PPP Reopens Today, Hawai"i Businesses Should Act Now To Access Billions In New Federal Money Sen. Brian Schatz
Jan. 14, 2021 Case Re-Introduces Bills to Attack Key Driver of Hawai'i's High Cost of Living Rep. Ed Case
Jan. 13, 2021 Introduction of Jones Act Modernization Bills Rep. Ed Case
Dec. 30, 2020 Schatz Releases New COVID-19 Federal Resource Guide To Help Hawai"i Small Businesses Access New Funding, Programs Sen. Brian Schatz
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Schatz Statement On Fed Joining Network For Greening The Financial System Sen. Brian Schatz
Dec. 15, 2020 Senator Hirono Meets with Katherine Tai, Nominee for U.S. Trade Representative Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Levin Demands Answers on Worker Safety from OSHA After Explosive Reports Rep. Ed Case, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Levin Letter to SBA: Provide Clear Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Rep. Ed Case, ...
Nov. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Colleagues Press FHFA to Ensure Access for Low-Income and Minority Borrowers Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply Rep. Ed Case, ...
Sept. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management - Menendez Leads Call to Prohibit NRA Foundation from Soliciting, Receiving Charitable Donations from Federal Employees Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 11, 2020 Letter to Jeff McElfresh, Chief Executive Officer at AT&T Inc., Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Charter Communications, Inc., Jeffery Storey, President and Chief Executive Officer at Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Pat Esser, President and Chief Executive Officer at Cox Communications, Mike Sievery, Chief Executive Officer at T-Mobile, and Hans Vestburg, Chairman an Chief Executive Officer at Verizon Communications Inc. - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Internet Companies to Support Wider Interest Access During COVID-19 Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Hannibal Ware, Inspector General of the Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Richard Delmar, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of the Treasury - Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan Group Asking SBA, Treasury What Additional Resources They Need to Combat PPP Loan Fraud Rep. Ed Case, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Dan Brouillette, Secretary of the United States Department of energy - Heinrich, Democratic Colleagues Call for Updated Energy Efficiency Standards Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Colleagues Urge FHFA To Extend The Comment Period For Critical Capital Rule Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Marco Rubio, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and the Hon. Ben Cardin, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship - Cornyn Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Robust Funding for Economic Injury Disaster Loans in Next COVID Relief Package Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of The U.S. Department of Labor, and Ms. Loren Sweatt, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of The Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls of Trump Administration to Address Reports of Retaliation Against Workers of Color Who Report COVID-19 Workplace Concerns Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Murray, Democrats: Rule Discouraging Socially-Conscious Investing is Contradicted By Evidence, Trump Administration's Own Actions Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Blumenauer Leads 100+ Bipartisan Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Independent Restaurants Rep. Ed Case, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Company - Warren, Schatz to Wells Fargo: New Reports Show Mistreatment of Customers During Pandemic-Induced Financial Crisis, Highlighting Broken Culture at the Bank Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, and the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Warren and Schatz Again Raise Concerns About the Stability of the Financial System During the COVID-19-Induced Recession, Citing Recent Bank Sensitivity Analyses Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 23, 2020 Spano's PPP Improvement Bill Gains Momentum, Garners Sponsors Rep. Ed Case, ...
July 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Thorough Justice Department Review of Google's Proposed Acquisition of Fitbit Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brian Brooks, Acting Comptroller of the Currency - Brown, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Press OCC For Information On The Agency's Fair Lending Oversight Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 16, 2020 Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 16, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administrator - Torres Small Calls for PPP Improvements As New Mexico's Small Businesses Continue to Seek Relief Rep. Ed Case, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Brian Brooks, Acting Comptroller of the Currency - Klobuchar, Brown Call On The Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency to Ensure Banks Provide Relief to Homeowners Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Rep Lieu Leads 27 Member Letter Urging SBA to Allow COVID Expenses Through Loan Program Rep. Ed Case, ...
July 2, 2020 Schatz, Cortez Masto Introduce New Bill To Boost Funding, Lower Interest Rate For EIDL Program, Help More Small Businesses Access SBA Loans, Stay Operational During Pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 2, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 100 Lawmakers: Put the Brakes on Corporate Tax Breaks in Future Relief Legislation Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Cisneros and Balderson Lead Bipartisan Letter to Support CDEs and Expand PPP and EIDL Rep. Ed Case, ...
June 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Senators Hassan, Brown, Reed Lead Colleagues in Calling for Answers Over Difficulties With Stimulus Payments Issued as Debit Cards Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chair for Supervision of the Federal Reserve System - Schatz, senators urge Fed to suspend payments to shareholders during pandemic, ensure stability of U.S. financial system Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Date Title Politician
April 15, 2021 Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 25, 2021 Schatz: PPP Extension Gives Hawai"i Small Businesses More Time To Apply For Federal Relief Sen.Brian Schatz
March 24, 2021 Cassidy, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Ensure Greater Transparency for Third-Party Sellers of Consumer Products Online Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 23, 2021 Schatz Leads Group Of 17 Senators In Reintroducing Legislation To Help Protect People's Personal Data Online Sen.Brian Schatz
March 23, 2021 Schatz Leads Group Of 17 Senators In Reintroducing Legislation To Help Protect People's Personal Data Online Sen.Brian Schatz
March 18, 2021 Schatz Reintroduces Bill To Tax Wall Street, Reduce Economic Inequality Sen.Brian Schatz
March 17, 2021 Schatz, Thune Reintroduce Legislation To Update Section 230, Strengthen Rules, Transparency On Online Content Moderation, Hold Internet Companies Accountable For Moderation Practices Sen.Brian Schatz
March 17, 2021 Klobuchar, Schatz, Wyden, Brown Introduce Legislation, Call on Congressional Leaders to Support Nonprofits Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 15, 2021 Schatz: New COVID Relief Law Creates $29 Billion Grant Program For Local Restaurants, Bars, And More Sen.Brian Schatz
March 9, 2021 Tillis Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Close the Patent Gap Faced by Women Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 3, 2021 Schatz Reintroduces Bill To Give Federal Workers Pay Raise Sen.Brian Schatz
Feb. 3, 2021 During SBA Administrator Confirmation Hearing, Hirono Calls for SBA to Provide Additional Support for Underserved Businesses in Response to Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono
Feb. 1, 2021 Letter to Honorable Charles Schumer, Majority Leader and Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader - Rosen, Cortez Masto Urge Senate Leadership to Include Relief for State, Localities, and Tribal Governments in Next COVID Legislative Package Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 19, 2021 Schatz: PPP Reopens Today, Hawai"i Businesses Should Act Now To Access Billions In New Federal Money Sen.Brian Schatz
Jan. 14, 2021 Case Re-Introduces Bills to Attack Key Driver of Hawai'i's High Cost of Living Rep.Ed Case
Jan. 13, 2021 Introduction of Jones Act Modernization Bills Rep.Ed Case
Dec. 30, 2020 Schatz Releases New COVID-19 Federal Resource Guide To Help Hawai"i Small Businesses Access New Funding, Programs Sen.Brian Schatz
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Schatz Statement On Fed Joining Network For Greening The Financial System Sen.Brian Schatz
Dec. 15, 2020 Senator Hirono Meets with Katherine Tai, Nominee for U.S. Trade Representative Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Levin Demands Answers on Worker Safety from OSHA After Explosive Reports Rep.Ed Case, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Levin Letter to SBA: Provide Clear Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Rep.Ed Case, ...
Nov. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Colleagues Press FHFA to Ensure Access for Low-Income and Minority Borrowers Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply Rep.Ed Case, ...
Sept. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management - Menendez Leads Call to Prohibit NRA Foundation from Soliciting, Receiving Charitable Donations from Federal Employees Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 11, 2020 Letter to Jeff McElfresh, Chief Executive Officer at AT&T Inc., Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Charter Communications, Inc., Jeffery Storey, President and Chief Executive Officer at Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Pat Esser, President and Chief Executive Officer at Cox Communications, Mike Sievery, Chief Executive Officer at T-Mobile, and Hans Vestburg, Chairman an Chief Executive Officer at Verizon Communications Inc. - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Internet Companies to Support Wider Interest Access During COVID-19 Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Hannibal Ware, Inspector General of the Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Richard Delmar, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of the Treasury - Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan Group Asking SBA, Treasury What Additional Resources They Need to Combat PPP Loan Fraud Rep.Ed Case, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Dan Brouillette, Secretary of the United States Department of energy - Heinrich, Democratic Colleagues Call for Updated Energy Efficiency Standards Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Colleagues Urge FHFA To Extend The Comment Period For Critical Capital Rule Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Marco Rubio, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and the Hon. Ben Cardin, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship - Cornyn Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Robust Funding for Economic Injury Disaster Loans in Next COVID Relief Package Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of The U.S. Department of Labor, and Ms. Loren Sweatt, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of The Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls of Trump Administration to Address Reports of Retaliation Against Workers of Color Who Report COVID-19 Workplace Concerns Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Murray, Democrats: Rule Discouraging Socially-Conscious Investing is Contradicted By Evidence, Trump Administration's Own Actions Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Blumenauer Leads 100+ Bipartisan Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Independent Restaurants Rep.Ed Case, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Company - Warren, Schatz to Wells Fargo: New Reports Show Mistreatment of Customers During Pandemic-Induced Financial Crisis, Highlighting Broken Culture at the Bank Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, and the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Warren and Schatz Again Raise Concerns About the Stability of the Financial System During the COVID-19-Induced Recession, Citing Recent Bank Sensitivity Analyses Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 23, 2020 Spano's PPP Improvement Bill Gains Momentum, Garners Sponsors Rep.Ed Case, ...
July 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Thorough Justice Department Review of Google's Proposed Acquisition of Fitbit Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brian Brooks, Acting Comptroller of the Currency - Brown, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Press OCC For Information On The Agency's Fair Lending Oversight Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 16, 2020 Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 16, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administrator - Torres Small Calls for PPP Improvements As New Mexico's Small Businesses Continue to Seek Relief Rep.Ed Case, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Brian Brooks, Acting Comptroller of the Currency - Klobuchar, Brown Call On The Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency to Ensure Banks Provide Relief to Homeowners Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Rep Lieu Leads 27 Member Letter Urging SBA to Allow COVID Expenses Through Loan Program Rep.Ed Case, ...
July 2, 2020 Schatz, Cortez Masto Introduce New Bill To Boost Funding, Lower Interest Rate For EIDL Program, Help More Small Businesses Access SBA Loans, Stay Operational During Pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 2, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 100 Lawmakers: Put the Brakes on Corporate Tax Breaks in Future Relief Legislation Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Cisneros and Balderson Lead Bipartisan Letter to Support CDEs and Expand PPP and EIDL Rep.Ed Case, ...
June 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Senators Hassan, Brown, Reed Lead Colleagues in Calling for Answers Over Difficulties With Stimulus Payments Issued as Debit Cards Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chair for Supervision of the Federal Reserve System - Schatz, senators urge Fed to suspend payments to shareholders during pandemic, ensure stability of U.S. financial system Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
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