Hirono Presses Trump Administration on Grant Review Process, Raises Alarms on Politically Motivated Delays
committed to providing the information in writing. Despite this pledge, Senator Hirono did not receive enlightening follow
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Hirono Leads Colleagues in Pressing Hegseth on Inaccurate Casualty Reporting, Demanding Transparency on Human Cost of War in Iran
same report, DCAS listed 14 servicemembers killed, despite wide reporting of 18 service members killed as of July … However, DCAS listed 14 service members killed (despite wide reporting of 18 service members killed as of July
Schatz Condemns State Department’s Delays In Providing Global Health Funding
Australia. Not Equatorial Guinea or Eswatini, which, despite being among the world's most repressive governments, the Trump
Case Calls On President To Once Again Extend Jones Act Waiver To Address Severe Risk Of Disruption Of Critical Energy Supplies To Hawaii Resulting From Ongoing Iran War
continental U.S. to U.S. Jones Act vessels only, despite the widespread availability of shipping in the international markets
Case Introduces Bipartisan Measure To Boost Affordable Housing Nationwide In Areas Designated For Transit Oriented Development
jurisdictions—often face greater difficulty producing affordable housing despite having substantial need.” “For families on Guam, the challenge
Case Opposes Defense Funding Measure That Fails To Properly Oversee Proposed Massive Increases In Defense Spending And To Fairly Balance National Security And Pressing Domestic Needs
over $1 trillion. (See Case’s speech here ). Despite his opposition to the bill, Case highlighted programs
Hirono, Murray, Blunt Rochester, Baldwin, Grijalva Introduce Bicameral Resolution to Commemorate 54th Anniversary of Title IX
life in the United States; Recognizing that, despite progress being made, much work still remains to secure
Hirono Statement on Committee Passage of FY27 National Defense Authorization Act
with the domestic needs of the American people.” Despite her opposition to the bill, Senator Hirono secured
Case Opposes Homeland Security Funding Measure That Weakens Key National Security Components And Ignores Immigration Enforcement Reform
significant investments in physical, cyber and infrastructure security. “Despite the strong support this bill provides for emergency management
Following Reports Of Tribal Citizens Being Questioned And Detained, Schatz, Durbin Demand Answers From Trump Administration On Immigration Enforcement, Targeting Of Native People
government consultation whenever federal decision-making affects Tribes. Despite this obligation, DHS has not engaged in meaningful consultation … consistently treated as valid proof of U.S. citizenship, despite a Dear Tribal Leader letter issued by Secretary Noem
Rep. Tokuda Introduces Resolution Honoring 120 Years of Filipino Immigration to Hawaiʻi
Their sacrifices and labor, despite enduring harsh working conditions and discrimination, were fundamental in building Hawai
Hirono, Schatz, Tokuda, Case, King-Hinds Introduce Bicameral Resolution to Commemorate 70 Years of IPIF
innovation, and conservation, reaffirming Congress’ support for IPIF. Despite IPIF’s importance in the region and unique ability
Case Opposes Fiscal Year 2027 Energy And Water Funding Bill That Hikes Energy Costs, Risks Natural Disaster Cleanup Efforts And Cuts Research Projects
enhanced, deep closed-loop and supercritical geothermal systems. Despite these cuts, the bill still includes funding for other … critical agencies associated with Congress here and here . Despite these fatal flaws in the bill, Case secured various
Hirono Urges U.S. Forest Service to Provide Hawaii National Forest Report, IPIF Analysis
include any details or findings supporting its conclusion. Despite Chief Schultz committing to providing this report, Senator Hirono
Case Opposes Fiscal Year 2027 Funding Bill That Slashes Billions For Scientific Research, Technology Development And STEM Education
growth and global competitiveness of minority business enterprises. Despite these deficiencies, Case secured ten of his Community Project … government for FY 2027 (commencing October 1, 2026). Despite Case’s opposition, the bill now moves
Schatz Details Impact From Kona Low Storms, Urges Long-Term Support For Recovery
action to hand out supplies and hot meals despite losing sales and incurring damages of their own. That … action to hand out supplies and hot meals despite losing sales and incurring damages of their own. That
Case Opposes Fiscal Year 2027 Agriculture/Rural Development Funding Measure That Slashes Nutrition Assistance To Hawaii Families
high costs of transporting agricultural commodities or inputs. Despite drastic reductions, Case successfully worked to protect Native Hawaiian … collectively fund the federal government for FY 2027. Despite Case’s opposition, the bill now moves
Case Calls On President To Extend Jones Act Waiver Allowing International Shipping To Deliver Oil And Other Energy Products Between U.S. Ports
continental U.S. to U.S. Jones Act vessels only, despite the widespread availability of shipping in the international markets
Hirono, Blunt Rochester, McIver Lead Colleagues in Introducing Working Women’s Bill of Rights
still far too common in our country despite the critical work women do,”said Senator Hirono
Case Comments On President Trump's Waiver Of Jones Act For Domestic Shipping Of Oil And Other Energy Products
single one qualifies. As a result, despite being part of the United States, which is a net fossil
Schatz, Van Hollen, Kaine, Warren Lead Over 40 Senators in Pressing DOD for Answers on School Bombing and Civilian Casualties in Iran
amid attacks on an adjacent Iranian naval base, despite satellite imagery showing that the building had been walled
Hirono, Peters, Pressley Lead Colleagues in Introducing Resolution to Recognize Abortion Providers
providers are valued as they provide reproductive care despite pressures, restrictions, political interference, and threats to their personal … quality health care they need,”said Senator Peters.“Despite constant threats and attacks from politicians and judges, they
Case Votes To Assert Congress' Exclusive Constitutional Authority To Authorize War
Iran war should not continue without Congressional authorization. Despite Representative Case’s vote for this bipartisan measure
Schatz, Hirono Lead Resolution Celebrating Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i
Hawaiian history and culture,”said Senator Hirono.“Despite laws and practices that banned Olelo Hawaii from being taught
Hirono Statement on President’s State of the Union Address
because of Trump and his lawless regime. “Despite Trump’s empty rhetoric, the facts are clear: prices