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151 results for “authority” · Democrats · Hawaii
executive branch already has a level of authority in Congress over the leadership appointment … should not have. This erosion of internal authority undermines Congress’s independence and weakens our ability to provide
games and provide the Federal Trade Commission with authority to go after companies that knowingly facilitate illegal, offshore
Driscoll to rule out the use of condemnation authority to seize State lands and demanded good-faith negotiations
Senate today unanimously passed a resolution authored by U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Mazie
between the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), state authorities, and the Native Hawaiian community. The full transcript
formed by owners of heirs’ property. Strengthen State authority to regulate corporations, both domestic and foreign, involved … farmland ownership. Authorize imposition of penalties on corporate entities that violate ownership restrictions. “Hawaiʻi Farmers Union supports
illegally close USAID. The Administration requested legal authority to close USAID in the President’s FY26 budget request
Free Association Amendments Act gave the VA the authority to provide medical services and beneficiary travel benefits … date, the VA has not exercised this authority. “U.S. veterans in the FAS deserve the same care
airport chaos did Trump suddenly find the authority to issue an executive order to pay TSA officers
share adjustment threshold under 44 C.F.R. § 206.47; and Authorization of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. We are grateful
directed to evaluate whether the officials who authorized the payout were presidential appointees or former personal counsel, whether
Iran is a war of choice without Congressional authorization. Nonetheless, as these military actions continue, the United States … errant strike? At what command level was authorization granted? What weapons and systems were used in the strikes
Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) to enter the United States. Under the proposed rule, these applicants would
Armed Forces against Iran without explicit Congressional authorization. Following the vote, Rep Tokuda issued the following statement … make sure that no administration exceeds its constitutional authority when it comes to matters of war.” ### Print Email
halt the current Iran war unless and until authorized by Congress. “I voted today to assert Congress’ exclusive … authority under our Constitution to decide when, how and under what conditions our country goes to war. Given
must do something to reassert our constitutional authority. And it begins by voting for Senator Kaine
that Hawaiʻi ranchers benefit from and strip local authority from states like Hawaiʻi over pest management and environmental
Resolution is defeated, that does not constitute an authorization of the use of military force. The way this … then we need a vote on the authorization of the use of military force. That is foundational
starting this conflict, President Trump neither sought authorization from Congress nor presented the American people with evidence
cannot take our country to war without Congressional authorization unless there’s an imminent threat to our country … threat to our country, this action is not authorized and that cannot be ignored. (more) The President must
Powers Resolution to reassert our constitutional authority and prevent further escalation
educators, and community members like Mary Kawena Pukui, author of the Hawaiian dictionary, kept the language alive until … educators, and community members like Mary Kawena Pukui, author of the Hawaiian dictionary, kept the language alive until
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, has authored several laws promoting Native languages, including the Native American Language Resource
these tariffs using the pretext of some other authority.” As a member of the Senate Committee on Small
complete their degrees. Historically, these programs have been authorized on a bipartisan basis in law. The Trump Administration … programs are unconstitutional. These longstanding programs have been authorized and funded by Congress for decades, and the Administration