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Schatz Condemns Disastrous Consequences Of Iran War

reserving the right to charge a fee for ships to pass. Do you understand how unprecedented

Hirono Statement on Committee Passage of FY27 National Defense Authorization Act

Navy’s accelerated procurement of amphibious warfare ships by expanding the multi-ship authority. Increases the INDOPACOM Commander

Rep. Tokuda Demands USPS Withdraw Proposed Rule Allowing Direct Mail Delivery of Handguns

deliver mail, not handguns. Allowing handguns to be shipped through the mail is an insult to the integrity … safeguards that protect public safety. Allowing anyone to ship handguns by mail creates unnecessary risks for postal workers

Schatz Condemns Trump’s $1 Billion Ballroom Funding Request As Americans Struggle With Rising Costs

Trump’s war in Iran is driving up shipping and fertilizer costs. Electricity bills continue to outpace inflation

Case Calls On President To Extend Jones Act Waiver Allowing International Shipping To Deliver Oil And Other Energy Products Between U.S. Ports

waiver of the Jones Act, citing continued global shipping disruptions, constrained fuel supply chains and rising gasoline … current waiver, which will expire soon, allows international shipping to transit critical oil, fuel and other fossil fuel

Case Comments On President Trump's Waiver Of Jones Act For Domestic Shipping Of Oil And Other Energy Products

waiver of the Jones Act for shipping between U.S. ports of oil, natural gas, fertilizer and other energy … territories and Alaska) that are wholly dependent on shipping.” The Jones Act, a century-old federal maritime

Hirono Questions Top Military Officials on Readiness, Impacts of Iran War, Women in Combat

This is particularly important when planned events like ship maintenance cycles, combined training exercises, and support to combatant … further exacerbated by the war in Iran, as ships will be deployed longer. We have sadly already lost

Hirono, Colleagues Demand ICE Immediately Halt Actions Against Children

these payments and fines and ultimately, of shipping children off to dangerous conditions. Over the last year

Rep. Tokuda Secures Key Hawai‘i Provisions in House-Passed Annual Defense Policy Bill

Administration from decommissioning Kilo Moana and other oceanographic ships. Establish a new authority to fund ordnance disposal through

Case Votes For Annual Defense Policy Bill That Includes Key Case-Requested Provisions For Hawaii And The Indo-Pacific

Base Hawai‘i. ·        $83 million for DDG-1000 Ship Support Infrastructure Upgrades at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam

Case Votes Against Initial House Version Of Annual Defense Measure That Fails To Exert Congressional Oversight Of Trump Administration Actions Undermining Our Nation's Military

Base Hawai‘i. $83 million for DDG-1000 Ship Support Infrastructure Upgrades at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam

Case And Colleagues Secure Improvements In Mail Deliveries To Hawaii And Other Areas Outside The Continental U.S.

country, including the Pacific and Caribbean. The shipping option, launched two years ago, was intended to offer … which was designed to provide a more affordable shipping alternative.” In response to the letter from Case

Case, Moylan Push To Shift Construction And Repair Of U.S. Jones Act Ships From Adversaries Like The People's Republic Of China (PRC) To Allies And Partners Like Japan And Korea

that incentivizes U.S. domestic trade ships to have major modifications and repairs done in the People’s Republic … Jones Act, is widely recognized as creating domestic shipping monopolies that artificially inflate the cost of critical imported

Rep. Tokuda Defends Hawai‘i Priorities in Markup of Annual Defense Policy Bill

prevent the Trump Administration from decommissioning oceanographic ships, like the Kilo Moana , without providing a plan to maintain

Schatz, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Make Transportation More Cost-Effective For Disabled Veterans

Veterans Affairs (VA) grant program to cover shipping costs for disabled veterans who require modified vehicles for transportation … vehicles. However, those funds cannot be used to ship their vehicles, making it exceedingly difficult for veterans

Rep. Tokuda Introduces Bill to Empower Law Enforcement Efforts to Crack Down on Ghost Guns

Congress to UPS, the nation’s largest shipping company, urging them to review and update their policies … shipping gun parts and assembly kits, and enhance their collaboration with law enforcement to track shipments

Case Speaks on the Sustainable Budget Act

some path to righting our fiscal ship, I have introduced the Sustainable Budget Act with my colleagues Congressmen

Schatz, Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Boost U.S. Cultural Trade Amid Competition From China

Trade Promotion Act would improve access to international shipping services for these small businesses to strengthen our economy … bill would also improve access to international shipping services for small businesses by facilitating collaboration between the International

Case, Moylan Lead Measures To Relieve Crushing Burden Of Jones Act On Cost Of Living For Island And Other Non-Contiguous Parts Of U.S

which is widely recognized as creating domestic shipping monopolies that artificially inflate the cost of critical imported goods … federally-created, monopolistic, closed-market domestic cargo shipping to and from our isolated and shipping-dependent homes,” said

Schatz: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Whose Dangerous Lies Fueled Measles Outbreak in Samoa & Caused Preventable Deaths, Unqualified To Lead HHS

Schatz, aboard a hospital ship – the SS Hope – providing free medical care to people in Latin America

Case, Moylan Reintroduce Bipartisan Measure To Ban Discriminatory Treatment And Pricing Of Shipping Of Goods To U.S. Locations Outside Of The Continent

what he called “the discriminatory and exclusionary shipping practices faced by residents and businesses in Hawai‘i, Alaska … Virgin Islands). Case said H.R. 380, the Affordable Shipping for All Act , “will ensure that no shipping company

Case, Womack Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill Targeting Unsustainable National Debt

difficult, yet necessary, decisions to right the financial ship and protect the futures of our children and grandchildren

Case Speaks on the Affordable Shipping for All Act