Hirono Questions Top Military Officials on Readiness, Impacts of Iran War, Women in Combat
thank the servicemembers in each of your respective branches. Ms. Maurer, I look forward to having you here
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Hirono Votes Against Trump’s Illegal War with Iran
assert Congress’s power as the only branch of government that can declare war, Senate Republicans are betraying
ICYMI: Under Questioning from Hirono, All of the Military’s Senior Enlisted Leaders Agree No Evidence Women in Combat Lower Standards
enlisted leaders for each of the military branches — all of whom are men — said they have no issue
Hirono, Warren, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Pressing Deputy Attorney General Blanche on Conflicts of Interest Following Decision to Ease Prosecution of Cryptocurrency-Related Crimes
This provision generally prohibits an executive branch employee from “participat[ing] personally and substantially” in a “decision
Hirono Urges DOI Secretary to Reinstate Funding for Crucial Environmental Research and Conservation Program
variety of programs and agreements across the executive branch to align with the President’s priorities, sometimes providing … variety of programs and agreements across the executive branch to align with the President’s priorities, sometimes providing
Schatz: Trump’s Economic Policies, Takeovers Of American Cities The Stuff Of Authoritarians Throughout History
They worried about power concentrating in the executive branch. All of that is now happening under Donald Trump
Schatz Details Trump Administration’s Destruction Of USAID, Deadly Consequences That Followed As Senate Considers Codifying DOGE Cuts
still a system with separate, co-equal, independent branches of government. The problem … true that we're the Article One branch. It's true that we're in charge of whether
Schatz: Congress Controls Purse Strings, Not Trump
rely on. “Being part of the Article One branch means something very specific, and it means that … being part of an independent and co-equal branch has to mean something. Being part of the Article
Schatz Warns Against Rescinding Foreign Assistance Funding, Ceding Appropriations Authority To Trump Administration
means something. It means that the executive branch proposes and the legislative branch disposes. It means that … article one branch, hold the purse strings. That, that is subject to cloture. So, what's at stake
Schatz Questions Military Leadership On Middle East Readiness, GOP Budget Tactics
center of power in the Article One branch, and if you fail, then you have these extraordinary authorities
Schatz Condemns Forcible Removal Of U.S. Senator Alex Padilla By Federal Agents
establish that, as a legislative branch, we are not going to stand for this. And the other … were arresting a leader in the legislative branch. This is not something on the internet
Hirono, Colleagues Reintroduce Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act
help restore Americans’ faith in the judicial branch. The bill would: Improve Gift Rules and Transparency Strengthen Recusal
Hirono, Colleagues Call for Hearing on Trump’s Violation of the Right to Due Process
special responsibility to examine whether the Executive Branch has circumvented the Constitution in carrying out its policy agenda … special responsibility to examine whether the Executive Branch has circumvented the Constitution in carrying out its policy agenda
Hirono, Colleagues Push to End Crypto Corruption by Trump and Other Elected Officials
would ban the President, Vice President, Senior Executive Branch Officials, Members of Congress, and their immediate families from
Senator Schatz, Ranking Member Shaheen Demand Answers from Secretary Rubio on USAID and State Department Program Terminations
appropriations mandates require regular engagement with Executive Branch Departments and Agencies about activities and expenditures,”concluded the senators
VIDEO: Hirono Votes Against Patel Confirmation, Condemns Weaponization of FBI and DOJ
list of people he believes comprise the “Executive Branch Deep State.” In her remarks, Senator Hirono spoke
VIDEO: Hirono Votes Against Advancing Patel Nomination, Condemns Purging of FBI and DOJ Employees by Trump Administration
list of people he believes comprise the “Executive Branch Deep State.” Senator Hirono also spoke out against
VIDEO: On Senate Floor, Hirono Warns Against Confirming Vought—Project 2025 Architect and Trump Nominee to Lead OMB
political loyalists—Vought—installed in the executive branch, without waiting for congressional action. And, while many of these … this guide, that could be implemented through executive branch action alone include cutting American Rescue Plan programs that
Schatz, Senate Democrats Hold Senate Floor All Night To Oppose Confirmation of Right-Wing Author of Project 2025 To Lead Budget, Management Office
hold the purse strings for the Article I branch, and our power, besides confirming or rejecting nominees … system of government, because these guys view this branch of government, the one that is plural, not just
VIDEO: Hirono Presses Patel—Trump Nominee for FBI Director—on Spreading Dangerous Misinformation, Loyalty to Trump
list of people he believes comprise the “Executive Branch Deep State.” During the hearing, Senator Hirono opposed … claims to make up part of the “Executive Branch Deep State.” When asked whether he would investigate some
Schatz: Illegal Trump Shutdown Causing Pain Across the Country
foundational funding of the Article I branch. Everybody talks like that. Everybody says those things … power? We're the elected branch. We make the laws. And the President of the United States just