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Feb. 1, 2023
Letter to Gilbert Cisneros, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senators Warren, Hirono, Sanders, and Wyden Question DoD over Reports of Students Forced into JROTC Enrollment
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 19, 2023
Schatz Announces Nominees For U.S. Military Service Academies
Sen. Brian Schatz
Dec. 20, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Kaine, Colleagues Urge DOD to Protect Military Families' Rights and End Use of Non-Disclosure Agreements by Private Military Housing Contractors
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 15, 2022
Letter to Gilbert Cisneros, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness - Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Members Urge Department of Defense to Follow Congressional Intent and Provide Equal Access to Parental Leave
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators Push for Increased Action to Address PFAS Exposure at Military Installations
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 9, 2022
Hirono Joins Colleagues in Bicameral Push to Permit Individuals living with HIV and HBV to Serve in the Military
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cortez Masto Calls on Admin to Speed Loan Forgiveness Program Changes for Military Service Members
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 23, 2022
Case Announces House Appropriations Committee Approval of FY 2023 Federal Funding Measure for National Military Construction and Veterans Programs
Rep. Ed Case
June 22, 2022
Case's House Appropriations Committee Advances Bill to Provide $1.0 Billion More to Address Red Hill Crisis
Rep. Ed Case
June 16, 2022
Hirono Statement on Senate Passage of Legislation to Expand VA Health Care for Hawaii Veterans
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 16, 2022
Hirono Secures $1 Billion for Red Hill Closure, Other Key Priorities for Hawaii and Pacific Region in Committee Markup of the National Defense Authorization Act
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 13, 2022
Hirono and Warren Lead Colleagues in Legislation to Electrify Military Vehicle Fleet and Cut Emissions
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 13, 2022
Hirono and Warren Lead Colleagues in Legislation to Electrify Military Vehicle Fleet and Cut Emissions
Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 12, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Peters Joins Senate Colleagues in Urging Defense Secretary to Protect Abortion Rights, Access to Critical Health Care for Servicemembers
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 28, 2022
Senators Introduce Legislation to Remove Sexual Harassment Cases from Military Chain of Command
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 28, 2022
Senator Hirono Introduces Legislation to Remove Sexual Harassment from the Military Chain of Command
Sen. Mazie Hirono
March 28, 2022
Case Supports Defense Department's Proposed Additional $1 Billion Fund To Address Red Hill Water Crisis
Rep. Ed Case
March 14, 2022
Case Says Congress-Passed Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations Measure Boosts IndoPacific Defense-Related Spending and Enhances Hawaii's Presence and Role
Rep. Ed Case
March 10, 2022
Hirono Questions U.S. Commanders on Future Fuel Storage Needs Following the Announced Closure of Red Hill
Sen. Mazie Hirono
March 7, 2022
Case Statement On Defense Department's Decision To Close Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility
Rep. Ed Case
March 4, 2022
Hirono Announces Class of 2026 Nominees to the United States Service Academies
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Feb. 16, 2022
Schatz Announces Nominees For U.S. Service Academies
Sen. Brian Schatz
Feb. 11, 2022
Kahele, Case Introduce Legislation To Permanently Shut Down Red Hill
Rep. Ed Case
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hirono, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack of Oversight to Prevent Veteran Suicide
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense and Dr. David J. Smith, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense - Gillibrand Leads Colleagues In Push To Expand TRICARE Coverage Of At-Home Covid-19 Tests For Service Members And Their Families
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 3, 2021
Hawai"i Congressional Delegation: Navy Has Failed To Safely Manage Fuel Operations, Must Provide Affected Families With Safe Water, Access To Lodging, Laundry, Other Necessities
Rep. Ed Case
Nov. 30, 2021
Hawai"i Congressional Delegation to Navy Secretary: Navy Must Act Immediately To Test, Protect Water, Provide Hawai"i Residents With Access To Safe Water
Rep. Ed Case
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Warner joins Gillibrand and Colleagues in Letter Pushing Committee Leadership to Keep Senate-Passed Military Justice Bill in Final NDAA Language
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Act on Promised Overhaul of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Help Military Service Members
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 23, 2021
U.S. House Adopts Case Proposal To Strengthen Inspection and Safety Standards for Red Hill Fuel Tanks
Rep. Ed Case
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Letter Calling On VA To Address Impact Of Afghanistan Withdrawal On Veterans' Mental Health
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 2, 2021
Case Announces House Appropriations Committee Approval of Fiscal Year 2022 Federal Funding Measures for Military Construction, Veterans, and Foreign Affairs
Rep. Ed Case
May 13, 2021
Senator Hirono, Colleagues Reintroduce I Am Vanessa Guillen Act
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 13, 2021
Mullin, Speier Reintroduce Bipartisan I am Vanessa Guillén Act to Transform the Military's Response to Sexual Violence
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Hirono Calls for DOD to Address Violence Against Women, Sexual Assault and Harassment in the Military During Confirmation Hearing for Secretary of Defense
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 15, 2021
Letter to Honorable Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General - Heinrich Calls For Investigation Into White Supremacy And Extremism In The Military
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 14, 2021
Letter to Hon. Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Feinstein, Blumenthal, Colleagues Call for Investigation Into White Supremacy, Extremism in the Military
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 5, 2021
Hirono, Ernst Bill Signed Into Law, Permanently Establishes Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 5, 2021
Hirono, Ernst Bill Signed Into Law, Permanently Establishes Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 23, 2020
Sullivan-Schatz-Cantwell Bill to Strengthen, Improve NOAA Corps Signed Into Law
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Hirono Bill to Help VA Home Loan Recipients Rebuild After Natural Disasters Sent to President
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 16, 2020
Following Hirono and Ernst Advocacy, Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Permanently Establish Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Passes Senate, Heads to President
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 16, 2020
Following Hirono and Ernst Advocacy, Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Permanently Establish Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Passes Senate, Heads to President
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
Hirono Amendment to Boost Military Spouse Education Opportunities Passes in NDAA
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
Hirono Amendment to Boost Military Spouse Education Opportunities Passes in NDAA
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 4, 2020
Hirono Effort to Approve Construction of Two Military Child Care Centers in Hawaii Included in Legislation Expected to Be Made Law
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 3, 2020
Schatz Statement On Funding Extension For Hawai"i National Guard's COVID-19 Response Operations
Sen. Brian Schatz
Nov. 16, 2020
Letter to Honorable Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Honorable Jack Reed, Chairman Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Honorable Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and Honorable Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Blumenthal & Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Push To Preserve Legal Rights & Protections Of Servicemembers & Veterans
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Oct. 23, 2020
Letter to Scott Levins, Dir. of the National Personnel Records Center - Reps. Van Taylor, Jimmy Panetta Urge NPRC to Resume Processing Military Personnel Records
Rep. Ed Case, ...
Sept. 16, 2020
Senators Hirono, Booker Introduce I Am Vanessa Guillen Act
Sen. Mazie Hirono
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Feb. 1, 2023
Letter to Gilbert Cisneros, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senators Warren, Hirono, Sanders, and Wyden Question DoD over Reports of Students Forced into JROTC Enrollment
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 19, 2023
Schatz Announces Nominees For U.S. Military Service Academies
Sen.Brian Schatz
Dec. 20, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Kaine, Colleagues Urge DOD to Protect Military Families' Rights and End Use of Non-Disclosure Agreements by Private Military Housing Contractors
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 15, 2022
Letter to Gilbert Cisneros, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness - Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Members Urge Department of Defense to Follow Congressional Intent and Provide Equal Access to Parental Leave
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators Push for Increased Action to Address PFAS Exposure at Military Installations
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 9, 2022
Hirono Joins Colleagues in Bicameral Push to Permit Individuals living with HIV and HBV to Serve in the Military
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cortez Masto Calls on Admin to Speed Loan Forgiveness Program Changes for Military Service Members
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 23, 2022
Case Announces House Appropriations Committee Approval of FY 2023 Federal Funding Measure for National Military Construction and Veterans Programs
Rep.Ed Case
June 22, 2022
Case's House Appropriations Committee Advances Bill to Provide $1.0 Billion More to Address Red Hill Crisis
Rep.Ed Case
June 16, 2022
Hirono Statement on Senate Passage of Legislation to Expand VA Health Care for Hawaii Veterans
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 16, 2022
Hirono Secures $1 Billion for Red Hill Closure, Other Key Priorities for Hawaii and Pacific Region in Committee Markup of the National Defense Authorization Act
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 13, 2022
Hirono and Warren Lead Colleagues in Legislation to Electrify Military Vehicle Fleet and Cut Emissions
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 13, 2022
Hirono and Warren Lead Colleagues in Legislation to Electrify Military Vehicle Fleet and Cut Emissions
Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 12, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Peters Joins Senate Colleagues in Urging Defense Secretary to Protect Abortion Rights, Access to Critical Health Care for Servicemembers
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 28, 2022
Senators Introduce Legislation to Remove Sexual Harassment Cases from Military Chain of Command
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 28, 2022
Senator Hirono Introduces Legislation to Remove Sexual Harassment from the Military Chain of Command
Sen.Mazie Hirono
March 28, 2022
Case Supports Defense Department's Proposed Additional $1 Billion Fund To Address Red Hill Water Crisis
Rep.Ed Case
March 14, 2022
Case Says Congress-Passed Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations Measure Boosts IndoPacific Defense-Related Spending and Enhances Hawaii's Presence and Role
Rep.Ed Case
March 10, 2022
Hirono Questions U.S. Commanders on Future Fuel Storage Needs Following the Announced Closure of Red Hill
Sen.Mazie Hirono
March 7, 2022
Case Statement On Defense Department's Decision To Close Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility
Rep.Ed Case
March 4, 2022
Hirono Announces Class of 2026 Nominees to the United States Service Academies
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Feb. 16, 2022
Schatz Announces Nominees For U.S. Service Academies
Sen.Brian Schatz
Feb. 11, 2022
Kahele, Case Introduce Legislation To Permanently Shut Down Red Hill
Rep.Ed Case
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hirono, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack of Oversight to Prevent Veteran Suicide
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense and Dr. David J. Smith, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense - Gillibrand Leads Colleagues In Push To Expand TRICARE Coverage Of At-Home Covid-19 Tests For Service Members And Their Families
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 3, 2021
Hawai"i Congressional Delegation: Navy Has Failed To Safely Manage Fuel Operations, Must Provide Affected Families With Safe Water, Access To Lodging, Laundry, Other Necessities
Rep.Ed Case
Nov. 30, 2021
Hawai"i Congressional Delegation to Navy Secretary: Navy Must Act Immediately To Test, Protect Water, Provide Hawai"i Residents With Access To Safe Water
Rep.Ed Case
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Warner joins Gillibrand and Colleagues in Letter Pushing Committee Leadership to Keep Senate-Passed Military Justice Bill in Final NDAA Language
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Act on Promised Overhaul of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Help Military Service Members
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 23, 2021
U.S. House Adopts Case Proposal To Strengthen Inspection and Safety Standards for Red Hill Fuel Tanks
Rep.Ed Case
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Letter Calling On VA To Address Impact Of Afghanistan Withdrawal On Veterans' Mental Health
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 2, 2021
Case Announces House Appropriations Committee Approval of Fiscal Year 2022 Federal Funding Measures for Military Construction, Veterans, and Foreign Affairs
Rep.Ed Case
May 13, 2021
Senator Hirono, Colleagues Reintroduce I Am Vanessa Guillen Act
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 13, 2021
Mullin, Speier Reintroduce Bipartisan I am Vanessa Guillén Act to Transform the Military's Response to Sexual Violence
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Hirono Calls for DOD to Address Violence Against Women, Sexual Assault and Harassment in the Military During Confirmation Hearing for Secretary of Defense
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 15, 2021
Letter to Honorable Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General - Heinrich Calls For Investigation Into White Supremacy And Extremism In The Military
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 14, 2021
Letter to Hon. Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Feinstein, Blumenthal, Colleagues Call for Investigation Into White Supremacy, Extremism in the Military
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 5, 2021
Hirono, Ernst Bill Signed Into Law, Permanently Establishes Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 5, 2021
Hirono, Ernst Bill Signed Into Law, Permanently Establishes Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 23, 2020
Sullivan-Schatz-Cantwell Bill to Strengthen, Improve NOAA Corps Signed Into Law
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Hirono Bill to Help VA Home Loan Recipients Rebuild After Natural Disasters Sent to President
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 16, 2020
Following Hirono and Ernst Advocacy, Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Permanently Establish Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Passes Senate, Heads to President
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 16, 2020
Following Hirono and Ernst Advocacy, Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Permanently Establish Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Passes Senate, Heads to President
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
Hirono Amendment to Boost Military Spouse Education Opportunities Passes in NDAA
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
Hirono Amendment to Boost Military Spouse Education Opportunities Passes in NDAA
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 4, 2020
Hirono Effort to Approve Construction of Two Military Child Care Centers in Hawaii Included in Legislation Expected to Be Made Law
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 3, 2020
Schatz Statement On Funding Extension For Hawai"i National Guard's COVID-19 Response Operations
Sen.Brian Schatz
Nov. 16, 2020
Letter to Honorable Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Honorable Jack Reed, Chairman Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Honorable Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and Honorable Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Blumenthal & Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Push To Preserve Legal Rights & Protections Of Servicemembers & Veterans
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Oct. 23, 2020
Letter to Scott Levins, Dir. of the National Personnel Records Center - Reps. Van Taylor, Jimmy Panetta Urge NPRC to Resume Processing Military Personnel Records
Rep.Ed Case, ...
Sept. 16, 2020
Senators Hirono, Booker Introduce I Am Vanessa Guillen Act
Sen.Mazie Hirono
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